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Gen Z: The New Blueprint – Titus Mokou

Few creators have captured the humour, resilience, and everyday realities of South African youth quite like Titus Mokou. Known to millions as his beloved alter ego, Mologadi, the Limpopo-born digital creator has built a loyal audience through relatable storytelling, sharp wit, and an uncanny ability to turn ordinary moments into cultural touchpoints.

 

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Didie Makobane on the Quiet Cost and Lasting Power of Refusing to Change

From embracing her Sesotho identity in an industry that often favoured other languages to navigating rejection, uncertainty and personal growth, Didie Makobane has built a career rooted in authenticity, purpose and an unwavering belief in who she is.

For more than 15 years in South African entertainment, actress Moliehi Makobane — known as Didie — has built her career on one quiet decision: to remain firmly rooted in who she is.

 

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My Favourite Things: Esihle Siwela

Esihle Siwela is the embodiment of modern refinement. A singer, songwriter, and multidisciplinary creative, he moves through the worlds of music, fashion, luxury, and design with effortless intention. Whether he’s crafting a song, curating a visual concept, or exploring a new destination, his approach is guided by a deep appreciation for beauty, storytelling, and elevated experiences.

 

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My Favourite Things: Libho Geza

Libhongolethu Geza, popularly known as Libho Geza, is a South African lifestyle creator, athlete and media personality whose presence continues to resonate far beyond the screen. After capturing the nation’s attention as the 2021 winner of Love Island South Africa, Libho has carved out a space defined by authenticity, movement and intention.

 

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My Favourite Things: Garth Brown

Garth Brown is stepping into his own light with clarity and intention. Blending gospel-rooted emotion with contemporary Afro-house textures, his sound feels both grounding and expansive. His latest single, ‘Endaweni’, written alongside Lady Du, is a powerful isiZulu offering that explores themes of belonging, reflection, and spiritual alignment.

 

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Relebogile Maboja on Returning to the Woman She’s Always Been

At age 40, the multi-hyphenated star shares that her journey into music is not a reinvention, but a return — to her voice, her truth and reclaiming who she’s always been.

At 40, Relebogile Mabotja is not slowing down — she is opening up.

Not in the way the world often expects of women who have already “made it,” but in a way that feels deeply personal. With the release of her music project, Still Me, she has stepped into a space that has always been hers, but one she is only now ready to share fully.

 

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Cee Cee Ndaba Is Reclaiming the Narrative, on Screen and Behind the Scenes

With her producing debut Lil_ith, the award-winning actress steps into creative ownership, centring Black womanhood in all its complexity.

When Siphesihle ‘Cee Cee’ Ndaba walks into a new chapter, she does so with intention. Known to many for her breakout role on Gomora, the award-winning actress is now expanding her creative footprint with Lil_ith, a short film that sees her not only as the lead, but also as a co-creator and producer.

 

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Miss SA Qhawekazi Mazaleni Is Building a Legacy Bigger Than the Crown

The newly crowned queen opens up about authenticity, quiet confidence and her
mission to expand access to meaningful education.

My first interaction with Qhawekazi Mazaleni, I quickly realise the title is only one part of her
story. Warm, thoughtful and refreshingly honest, the 2025 Miss South Africa winner carries her
name — which means a bold and brave woman — with a quiet kind of wit.
But she admits it wasn’t always that way.

 

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