Musical powerhouse Nomcebo Zikode’s voice has echoed across continents and continues to cement her legacy as a global sensation. Known for crafting anthems that unite and inspire, the multi-award-winning artist is breaking new ground by teaming up with Nigeria’s Fireboy DML and Kenya’s Sofiya Nzau and have released their 3-step collaboration single ‘META’.
Celebrating twenty years of DJ Zinhle is a dream she never thought could be realized. Not because she didn’t believe in herself, but because when the dream you cannot articulate is planted in your heart as a young girl, you never know how it will come to fruition.
There are women who follow trends, and then there are those who set them. Lisa Madibe is undoubtedly the latter. Known affectionately online as “Lisa with the good hair,” she has turned her deep-rooted passion for haircare into a thriving empire, captivating her audience with effortless flair. What began as sharing educational wig tutorials has grown into HAIRLO Beauty—a brand built not only on quality but on community, confidence, and the belief that every woman deserves to feel like her most radiant self.
The wound is the place where the light enters you. ~ Rumi
In 2024, after a chaotic period in her life, Nomvelo Makhanya finds herself valuing two things right now: time and connections.
In Conversation with Sheila Afari
There are some people who seem almost mythical in presence, their legacy larger than life, yet their humanity grounding them in the most profound way. Dr Esther Mahlangu is one such figure. When I meet her—albeit virtually—she is petite in stature, her smile warm and inviting, but there is a quiet power that emanates from her even in her silence. Her intricate Ndebele-inspired works have graced everything from galleries in Miami and Switzerland to the body of a BMW, but what truly resonates is her ability to carry the weight of her cultural heritage with grace, ensuring it is not only preserved but celebrated globally.
Versed in the art of acting, well-spoken in the discipline of presenting, and polished in the craft of the voice over artistry, multi-talented TV personality Nkanyiso Makhanya is the type of man who gives a deeper and broader meaning to wearing many caps.
A playful, heartfelt dive into how they fell for each other—one moment at a time.
Between playful bombastic side-eyes, endless smiles, and undeniable sparks of affection, Moozlie and Jr Ecko’s love is instantly felt in our three-way virtual conversation. The couple, ever eager to express their adoration, recently celebrated their first year together. As their love deepens with each passing day, they say they’re embracing the journey at their own pace—falling for each other, one moment at a time.
Fashion has long been a reflection of culture, a means of self-expression, and, at times, a tool of oppression. Fashion Accounts in Museum Africa is a groundbreaking exhibition that reimagines how we view and archive fashion, particularly in the context of Black South African histories. Curated by Wanda Lephoto, Erica de Greef, and Alison Moloney, this thought-provoking exhibition sheds light on the erasure of Black South African fashion from museum collections while creating space for powerful stories of memory, resistance, and preservation.
For Sabrina, music isn’t just a career—it’s a way of life. Born into a music-loving family in Cameroon, where melodies filled every corner of her home, it was almost inevitable that she would become a singer-songwriter and performer. In 2020, her professional journey took off when she signed with AFROBIT Productions, marking the beginning of what has already been an extraordinary career.
A dedicated actress, a vibrant TV personality, a soulful musician, and a boundary-pushing creative, Nirvana Nokwe-Mseleku possesses a multi-hyphenated portfolio that doesn’t only speak to her versatility but also to her dedication to take up space and maximise all her artistic faculties. Credited in the realms of filmmaking, producing, as well as modelling, she is a thoroughbred of the entertainment space in every sense of the word.