University of Johannesburg appoints Dr. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka as its Chancellor
The Council of the University of Johannesburg (UJhas announced the appointment of former United Nations (UN) Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Women, Dr Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, as its new Chancellor. Her five-year term of office will run from 1 October 2022 until 30 September 2027. She will succeed Professor Njabulo Ndebele, whose second five-year term as Chancellor...
Dr. Mashudu demonstrates the power of academia to SA
Dr. Mashudu Mbedzi had an ordinary up bringing just like any other black South African child but it’s remarkable to see the giant he has become in academia setting high standards for all South Africans. Dr. Mbedzi is not a Doctor by chance but pushed himself to a point of brilliance in academia. Dr. Mbedzi has more...
The start of a fruitful journey for generous Ayanda Hadebe
“I believe it doesn’t take an asset to influence one’s life in a positive way however actions speak louder than words” Ayanda Hadebe Not all hope is lost when it comes to our youth as resilient Ayanda Hadebe leads with a heart-felt purpose. The 27 year old is a selfless...
Mokganyetsi Germina Mashele letting her light shine
“I always say you will never be like me but have the courage to be authentically you and be unapologetic”, says Mokganyetsi Mashele. For a person that has struggled in life with her health she stands tall and strides through life and stages like Mrs Universe Africa where she took the crown of...
Soweto’s finest Youth Choir Karabo ya Morena keeps winning
Karabo Ya Morena was established in June 2020 by a group of friends who came up with an idea to start a new choir. The founders of Karabo Ya Morena Thapelo Mathole, Lebo Seritsane, Happiness Motsheo, Xoli Mkhanyiswa and Collen Padi were later joined by friends from different choirs. Singing in...
TOSAC announces the launch of the Radio Charts
Three months since the unveiling of The Official South African Charts (TOSAC), the second phase of the rollout sees the launch of the Radio Charts. In September TOSAC under the auspices of the Recording Industry of SA (RiSA) launched the local and international Streaming Singles Charts aggregated by BMAT music technology company, from three...
Denzil Erasmus leads SA through the sound of the saxophone
Music has the ability to mend and heal and Denzil Gershon Erasmus has captured the essence of the saxophone healing power through the love of music. Denzil says “through pain and hurt nothing ever stops me from reaching for the stars”. He has traveled extensively and performed on international platforms. His family and community are certainly in...
Amanda Maluleke on Becoming Miss Hot Legs South Africa
Amanda Maluleke a UNISA LLB student was born on April15, 2000, born and breed in Tzaneen. She was a cricket player before showing interest in modeling. Amanda started modeling in 2018 at age of 18, inspired by her community, as they always complement her about having a good heart and body to go along...
Ivory Unite FM community radio station to be launched in Ivory Park
Ivory Unite FM also know as IU FM is a radio station soon to be launched as a community radio station of Ivory Park in Midrand Johannesburg. It was foundered in February 2021. Natasha Mashaba (Tasha) founder and CEO of IU FM is an undergraduate law student at UNICAF university of London and holds...
Miss SA Lalela Mswane makes Mzansi Proud
Miss South Africa, Lalela Mswane's Miss Universe journey ended on a very high note, our queen made it to the top 3 on Sunday night, December 12, 2021. Lalela Mswane was born in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa on March 27, 1997. She was born into a family of three children. She is the youngest...