We asked 5fm DJs to share what they are looking forward to the most this year. And while not much has changed as far as the global pandemic is concerned, there’s still plenty of positivity and hope, new adventures and plans and finding joy in life’s little pleasures. Tulani Madala (Tulz on 5, Monday – […]
Category: Whatchu Say? – Opinion Piece
AKA Included in Virtual Craft Cannabis Summit Lineup
A who’s-who of the South African, and global cannabis industry will be coming together at the end of February for a virtual summit to promote the knowledge sharing so critical at this time for South Africa’s emerging industry. The two-day event hosted by South African cannabis education pioneer, Cheeba Cannabis Academy, will present 9 dynamic and […]
Nomzamo Mbatha Donates Over R1 Million to Help South Africa’s School Pupils
Actress and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Nomzamo Mbatha is doing her part in helping ensure that South Africa’s children receive a quality education despite COVID-19. Through her foundation, the Nomzamo Mbatha Lighthouse Foundation, the actress has put R1 million towards sending children to school and helping them access school supplies. The foundation teamed up with betting company, Hollywood Bets, […]
The Halo Diaries – a Conversation on Hair
“Hair”. The word alone evokes emotions for women the world over, and more particularly, black women who have now, more than ever, started embracing their natural hair. This evolution did not come without a revolution and any black woman will tell you that the shift away from westernised policing of hair has been a long, […]
KNO Challenges Celebrities and Influencers to use their Social Media Platforms to Spark Justice for Nathaniel Julies
South African rapper KNO has issued a challenge to celebrities and influencers to use their social media platforms to spark justice in the wake of the shooting of Nathaniel Julies in Eldorado Park. “I am totally devastated by what has happened to our young brother who has fallen, Nathaniel Julius. I want to send my […]
Boity Encourages Young Girls to Stay in School
There was a great level of excitement in the air for the arrival of Boity at the Morris Isaacson High School in Soweto on Monday 16 September 2019 – one of the various stops as part of the Impulse Roadshow that kicked off in August. Music was pumping in the school’s courtyard where learners started gathering […]
Events for Women Created by Women
South Africa commemorates Women’s Month in August as a tribute to the more than 20 000 women who marched to the Union Buildings on 9 August 1956 in protest against the extension of Pass Laws to women. If you hadn’t already made plans yet, we’ve put together some events and activities put together by women (for women) which you can […]
Conversations with Allegro D Goes National
Rapidly growing in popularity, attracting phenomenal women from across the country and now in its 4th year running, Conversations with Allegro D is proud to be hosting this women empowerment event at not two but now five provinces across South Africa. Set to take place in Gauteng, Kwa-Zulu Natal, Free State, Limpopo and the Western […]
Five Women We Salute on International Women’s Day
As we celebrate International Women’s Day today, let’s not forget to acknowledge the women who continue to accelerate gender balance in the entertainment sector. To shine the light on these phenomenal stars, premium entertainment platform black has put together a great movie line up for you in the month of March. We want to look at […]
New Year, New Ice Kream Flavours
Cheesy title but we like it LOL. Happy New Year, fam! As most of you may have new year resolutions or new vibrations, fresh energy, new life goals whatever you wanna call it – we also have a few new items up our sleeves. This one, for starters, will be a run-down of the week’s […]