Makeba's remains to return to SA
11/11/2008 07:53
 The foreign ministry will assist the family of South African singer Miriam Makeba to bring her remains home following her death in Italy, a spokesperson said.
Tributes pour in for Makeba
Last song for Mama Afrika
Miriam Makeba dies - report
Happy until the very end...
10/11/2008 22:58
 Singing and eating were Mama Afrika's two favourite activities - and that's exactly how Miriam Makeba died.
Mama Afrika fought to free SA
'SA's first lady of song'
Tributes pour in for Makeba
Mama Afrika fought to free SA
10/11/2008 16:01
 South African singer Miriam Makeba, who has died aged 76, was the musical voice of the fight against apartheid rule for over three decades.
'SA's first lady of song'
Tributes pour in for Makeba
'Good old lady' Makeba hailed
'SA's first lady of song'
10/11/2008 14:03
 Anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela has paid tribute to singer Miriam Makeba who died aged 76, describing her as "South Africa's first lady of song".
Tributes pour in for Makeba
'Good old lady' Makeba hailed
Last song for Mama Afrika
'Good old lady' Makeba hailed
10/11/2008 11:53
 Tributes are pouring in for legendary singer and - in her words - "very good old lady" Miriam Makeba, who has died at age 76.
Govt pays tribute to Makeba
Last song for Mama Afrika
Miriam Makeba dies - report
Last song for Mama Afrika
10/11/2008 09:02
 Legendary singer Miriam Makeba died of a heart attack shortly after performing in Italy, her publicist has confirmed.
Miriam Makeba dies - report
Miriam Makeba dies - report
10/11/2008 07:00
 Singer Miriam Makeba has died aged 76 after being taken ill following a concert in Italy, Ansa news agency reports.
'It's gonna be cool'
07/11/2008 10:00
 Old boys and young guns face off in a rock fest for fans in Cape Town.
Watch: Taxi Violence live Video
Heinz Winckler to star in soapie
07/11/2008 07:35
 Idols star Heinz Winckler will soon star in the local soapie Binnelanders.
Hip-hop to rock Mpumalanga
04/11/2008 14:00
 Ligwalagwala FM in partnership with SABC 1 and Channel O, will host the first-ever strictly Hip-hop festival in Mpumalanga.
Steve's promise 'not immoral'
04/11/2008 07:44
 Steve Hofmeyr's "promise" to his mistress of nine years, Janine van der Vyver, to buy her a house, was "not immoral".
Steve's ex hits back
Steve sings country CD review
Steve Hofmeyr Interview
R1m - with the power of Barbie
03/11/2008 07:58
 Dustin Carr, 24, of Johannesburg has become the first person to win a whopping R1m on M-Net's game show The Power of Ten.
It's a kinda magic
24/10/2008 12:00
 The Queen tribute band has arrived in South Africa, sporting the flavour of the original band - it's magical.
Concert host loses R300 000
24/10/2008 08:02
 The Metal Fest concert has been moved after Christians persuaded Oppidam's owner not to allow a "satanic" band to play there.
The truth about Shirley
23/10/2008 12:00
 South African actress Shaleen Surtie-Richards reveals the driving force behind her latest character, Shirley Valentyn.
Are South Africans funny?
17/10/2008 12:00
 Comedian David Kau is on a mission to answer an important question: Are South Africans funny?
Radio serves bull for breakfast
15/10/2008 08:10
 The Rude awakening team on 94.7 Highveld Stereo has had to show their mettle when they tried out three versions of an unusual dish.
Four comics chosen for TV show
14/10/2008 18:04
 A group of four young comedians from KaNyamazane outside Nelspruit have been selected as finalists for the TV show, So You Think You Are Funny.
Poet fires up his voice
14/10/2008 12:00
 South African poet Don Mattera will deliver some of his poetry at the Urban Voices Poetry festival - and he's fired up for it.
New radio station flies high
13/10/2008 20:42
 Limpopo's only commercial radio station has exceeded its target to draw a million listeners in its first year.
Metro FM denies playing dirty
13/10/2008 08:01
 A conflict of interest row has hit Metro FM after three of its DJs were nominated for the station's music awards.
Egoli star reaches out
09/10/2008 12:04
 Michelle Pienaar who plays Audrey in local soap Egoli has given her support to raising awareness of women abuse.
Movie for Masekela
08/10/2008 20:29
 South African Jazz giant Hugh Masekela has travelled the world, but wants to make a movie about his hometown, where he has happy childhood memories.
Counting the cost of music
03/10/2008 13:32
 Music might be the food of love, but as struggling local artists may know - producing it isn't free.
Musicians to get help
Daphney Hlomuka-Ngubane dies
02/10/2008 13:56
 South African actress Daphney Hlomuka-Ngubane, popularly known as "Sis May" in the TV show S'gudi S'naysi, has died.
Audrey Blignault dies
01/10/2008 15:22
 Afrikaans writer and multiple prize winner Audrey Blignault has died in a Cape Town clinic at age 92.
Councillors 'to drink for free'
01/10/2008 09:03
 Councillors from the Tlokwe city council will get free beer and soft drinks at the Aardklop Arts Festival hospitality centre, in order to placate them.
Climbing her ladder
30/09/2008 09:35
 Many women still find juggling a career and family life challenging and often feel trapped and unhappy, says Fiona Coyne in her book Who moved my ladder?
HSM winners 'role models'
29/09/2008 13:41
 The winners of the M-Net reality series High School Musical: Spotlight SA say they realise their local Troy and Gabriella status had made them overnight role models.
Reality bites Toerien
Aldo joins Lionel Richie tour
29/09/2008 13:41
 Singer songwriter David Aldo will join legendary singer Lionel Richie on stage in November tour of South Africa, Big Concerts says.
SA artists unite to fight BMW
26/09/2008 21:16
 South African artists have auctioned their work to help one of their own in his copyright suit against BMW South Africa.
New tune for drop-out
26/09/2008 13:58
 Six years ago, Ntshengedzeni Maligana dropped out in Grade 10 because he was always in trouble for bunking school to attend music shows.
'We're just too different'
26/09/2008 09:56
 Despite earlier denials, local singer Dozi has announced he is getting divorced.
Dozi's getting a divorce
'Don't let our music die'
24/09/2008 16:18
 African traditional music artist Dizu Plaatjies laments the lack of respect for local music.
Jerusalema raises the bar
19/09/2008 10:12
 Local movie Jerusalema has come in for some criticism, but that doesn't detract from a moving film.
Jerusalema 'is an insult'
Reality bites Toerien
19/09/2008 07:42
 M-Net and its reality series High School Musical (HSM): Spotlight SA has been plunged into a crisis.
Hit musical coming to SA
'Hansie's chapter is now closed'
17/09/2008 10:46
 Hansie Cronjé's father says he had heart palpitations and had to leave the room, but found the strength to watch the film Hansie, based on his son's life.
Hansie review
Many mourn Matshikiza
16/09/2008 16:35
 South Africans have expressed their condolences to the Matshikiza family after John died at 54 years old.
Mandela mourns Matshikiza
John Matshikiza dies
John Matshikiza dies
16/09/2008 08:30
 Well-known South African actor and newspaper columnist John Matshikiza has died of a heart attack at the age of 54.
Local artist at Spier art show
15/09/2008 13:50
 Mpumalanga-born artist, Sicelo Ziqubu, is among the top 100 artists who are exhibiting their work at the Spier Contemporary art exhibition.
Jerusalema 'is an insult'
13/09/2008 18:06
 The MKhonto We Sizwe Military Veterans Association says the movie Jerusalema is a gross injustice and insult on those who sacrificed all else to liberate the country.
Lead singer dies in car crash
12/09/2008 12:52
 The lead vocalist of popular contemporary band, Gravity's Grace, has died in a car accident in Pretoria.
Egoli stars to sell burgers
12/09/2008 11:31
 Egoli stars are going to be selling burgers for charity - actors will be at malls around the country to sell Egoli burgers at Steers outlets.
Dance fans 'celebrate life'
11/09/2008 10:32
 Dance fans are anticipating the annual Earthdance festival that is set to warm partygoers in Worcester.
Earthdance picture gallery
Musicians to get help
Flat Stanley plays unplugged
SA jazz legend dies
10/09/2008 15:02
 World renowned jazz musician Bheki Mseleku has died after a long battle with diabetes, Arts and Culture Minister Pallo Jordan says.
Jazz legend Stompie Mavi dies
Jazz legend Joe Zawinul dies
Jazz legend dies
Musicians to get help
04/09/2008 16:00
 The Cape Music Industry Commission has been launched in a bid to provide an infrastructure for musicians.
Ringtone company denies charge
Steve, Anton concert 'a disaster'
Legal battle over ringtones
Flat Stanley plays unplugged
04/09/2008 14:53
 Hard work appears to have paid off for local group Flat Stanley, but vocalist Andy Mac tells News24 there's always more to learn.
Zimfest set to rock Cape Town
Watershed performs for charity
SA stars spread the word
Ringtone company denies charge
03/09/2008 22:20
 Exactmobile has denied that it is not paying royalties for the ringtones it sells.
Legal battle over ringtones
Why phone applications matter
US album sales still sliding
Legal battle over ringtones
03/09/2008 18:23
 Springbok Nude Girls and Freshlyground are affected by a fight over ringtone royalties.
Why phone applications matter
Africa's 'Lord of the Ringtones'
Cell music sales set to double
Ashley Callie: Driver in court
29/08/2008 10:10
 A man has appeared in court on a charge of culpable homicide over the accident which resulted in the death of Isidingo actress Ashley Callie.
Ashley to blame - metro cops
Real tears flow on Isidingo
Callie's Lee dies in Isidingo
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