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He wore the colors of the Ukrainian flag and dedicated a song to the Ukrainian people and military before shouting profane insults against Russian President Vladimir Putin. British pop star Rod Stewart was booed at a concert in Germany when he voiced support for Ukraine in its war with Russia, German media reported on Sunday. The singer paid tribute to Ukraine in the introduction to the song. Rhythm of My Heart at a sold-out concert in Leipzig on Friday, according to Tag24 News. Dressed in the colors of the Ukrainian flag, he dedicated the song to the Ukrainian people and…
Silver Screen Films are KykNET's standard film-based, most detailed on-screen projects and can begin up to one year in advance. “We were blown away by the beauty of African film and television production, the happiness of African people and the stories from home.” Waldimar Pelser, M-Net director responsible for the 12 kykNET Silver Screen Fee premium channels, will be held from August 28 to 31 at the Bay Hotel and Theatre on the Bay in Kamps Bay. “kykNET Silver Scarf is all about new storytellers, the talent is skittering, and its structure, structure and mechanism is Afrikaans for what we…
This book is a memoir grounded in the harsh realities of pediatric palliative care, revealing essential truths about what it means to live a full life, even when life itself is fleeting. If you can't hear the message in author Alastair McAlpine's literary debut Prescription: Ice creamThen life must be giving you tone deafness every day: it's powerful, it's thought-provoking, it's tugging at your heartstrings with melodies of sadness, joy and, importantly, hope. Prescription: Ice cream A memoir grounded in the harsh realities of pediatric palliative care, showcasing the wisdom and unexpected joys found in the lives of terminally ill…
The polluted, rubbish-filled Jukskei River in Johannesburg. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G) TThere's a faint stench of sewage in the air above the polluted Jukskei River in Johannesburg's Alexandra area. Paul Maluleke has been studying the grey waters and knows what the source of the recent sewage spill is. “The sewer lines are clogged and water is spilling into the river,” said the founding member of the non-profit group Alexandra Water Warriors. “We reported it. They came and fixed it, but the problem is it was a one-time thing. There's no maintenance plan.” The 50-kilometre-long Ukeskei River, one of the city's largest rivers,…
Reading Time: 2 MinutesMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) party leader Jacob Zuma says his party will take the matter to an international court over allegations of fraud in last month's elections. The party's decision came after the Electoral Tribunal rejected its application to declare the election results invalid. President Zuma said his party has instructed its legal team to take all steps to ensure justice is achieved both within South Africa and abroad. “We will not allow South African judges to do that. They judge angrily because they hate you. We want judges who look at things, who see the issues.…
The 1992 film Sarafina has been praised around the world, but I think it has a better soundtrack. Sarafina! The film is hailed as a great film in many parts of the country and the world as it succinctly depicts the landmark events of June 16, 1976. Set beneath the clouds of political turmoil in the country, this South African film packs in musical drama, moving music and impressive dancing. Enzi, HITACHI Kicchogo TV#Sarafina pic.twitter.com/x3q7GOn8we— fredy@mitumba🇹🇿🇰🇪🇺🇬 (@fredymboya) December 27, 2023 film Released in 1992, the film was written by Mbongeni Ngema and William Nicholson and stars Academy Award winner Whoopi…
Reading Time: Four MinutesNewly elected Speaker of Parliament Thoko Didiza will lead a very fragile parliament in this seventh democratic Congress, but those who have worked with her say she is up to the task. She was elected Speaker of the National Assembly on Friday night. Thoko Didiza was born in Durban in 1965. He was elected to Parliament in 1994, aged 29, and has served in various ministerial positions, including public works, agriculture and land reform. Her experience as speaker of the National Assembly in 2016 will come in handy, as during her tenure she was able to quell…
Reading Time: 3 MinutesThe Mkhonto weSizwe (MK) party claims the Electoral Commission (IEC) and the Constitutional Court have ignored evidence that supports the party's claims that last month's elections were fraudulent. Speaking to reporters in Sandton, Johannesburg, former president Jacob Zuma, in a statement read by party spokesman Nhlamhlo Ndlela, said he intended to return to the Electoral Tribunal to challenge the legitimacy of the election results. The MK party has accused the Constitutional Court of relying on technicalities. “We have presented concrete evidence to the IEC showing widespread irregularities in the voting process and voting system, but it has…
Mr. Letele successfully led MultiChoice's expansion across Africa and in 1995 served as Regional General Manager for West Africa in Ghana. Former MultiChoice Group chairman Nolo Letele said a recently released documentary telling his story would serve as an inspiration to young people across the continent. “This is about helping young people find themselves and find a place where they can thrive,” said Nolo Letele, former executive chairman of MultiChoice Group. Citizen After the documentary screening, Doing the Impossible: The Story of Noro Letele. “If I narrow it down as a black person who has overcome the hardships I've been…
Below are some South African celebrities who gift their fathers on their special days. Men don't tend to be celebrated as parents because they often don't step into the father role, but Sunday is Father's Day and fathers who are there for their kids are celebrated all over the world. Below are some of the South African celebrities who paid tribute to their fathers on their special days. Minnie Dlamini Media personality, Minhenhle “Minnie” Dlamini shared a photo of herself fishing with her father. In the post, she wrote, “Happy Father's Day ever! I feel so blessed not only to…