Archive for 2025

Embracing the Freedom to Lead with Purpose in the Communications Sector

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Today, as South Africa marks Freedom Day, we reflect not only on the political freedoms earned, but also on the new frontiers we are free to choose: to lead, to innovate, and to build businesses that are aligned with purpose and sustainability.For Nombulelo Malinga, 34-year-old Founder and CEO of Zizi Digital, this freedom means shaping a communications company that is

Heroines of Jazz 2025 Moves to Constitution Hill’s Women’s Jail

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MarumoFemme has announced a significant and symbolic venue change for the Heroines of Jazz 2025. The highly anticipated event originally set to take place at the Shades of Summer Boutique Hotel will now take place at the iconic Women’s Jail at Constitution Hill on Sunday, 27 April 2025, aligning even more powerfully with the spirit and symbolism of

Chipego’s ‘All Yours’ Lands on Spotify’s New Music Friday — The First Single from One Groove’s Global Collaboration Album

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Chipego’s ‘All Yours’ Lands on Spotify’s New Music Friday — The First Single from One Groove’s Global Collaboration Album Image

Zambian-South African artist, Chipego, recently landed a spot on Spotify’s coveted New Music Friday playlist last week with her vibrant new single ‘All Yours’ — a genre-fluid Afro-pop love letter to the present moment. The track marks the first release from One Groove’s upcoming collaboration album, co-created by artists from across Africa and Europe during the inaugural AmaGroove Residency in partnership with the Riky Rick Foundation, AUTOR,

SOMETHING SPECIAL IS ALMOST HERE…

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'All Yours'. April 18. Be the First to Hear It. ON APRIL 18, WE DROP CHIPEGO’S ‘ALL YOURS’A playful Afro-pop love letter to the present moment.‘All Yours’ is the first release from the global collaboration album, created by visionary artists from our inaugural AmaGroove Residency.Written by Chipego and produced by Pilfinger, Elias Njovu, and uBeyond, with co-writing by Una Rams, ‘All Yours’ invites us to stop

14 Artists From South Africa And Denmark Selected for The 2025 AmaGroove Residency in SA

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The wait is finally over. One Groove – in partnership with the Riky Rick Foundation, AUTOR, Nirox Foundation, Koda Kultur, the Danish Foreign and Cultural Ministries respectively – is proud to announce the 14 artists from both South Africa and Denmark (7 from each country) who have been selected to participate in the 2025 AmaGroove Residency in SA.

MarumoFemme Presents: Heroines Of Jazz Live Event - A Celebration of Jazz, Freedom & Women Date: 27 April 2025

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The highly anticipated Heroines of Jazz event returns on 27 April 2025, bringing together an extraordinary lineup of South Africa’s most powerful and innovative jazz musicians.Taking place at the Shades of Summer Boutique Hotel in Centurion, the event coincides with Freedom Day in South Africa, and ushers into International Jazz Day on 30 April, reinforcing jazz’s role in both artistic expression and cultural reflection. It is a moment to celebrate freedom, creativity, and

Ukhozi FM's Phindi P Phewa Honoured as African Female Musician of the Year at Ladies in Media Awards, Ghana

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Ukhozi FM's Phindi P Phewa Honoured as African Female Musician of the Year at Ladies in Media Awards, Ghana Image

Phindi P Phewa, the acclaimed gospel artist and dynamic radio presenter on UKhozi FM, was recognised with the African Female Musician of the Year Award at the prestigious Ladies in Media Awards in Ghana last night, following her award in 2024 as African Inspirational Gospel Artist she was awarded in Nigeria. This accolade highlights her exceptional talent, dedication, and significant

Thabo “T-Bose” Mokwele Debuts New Talk Show, The Ones with T-Bose, on Mzansi Wethu

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Thabo “T-Bose” Mokwele Debuts New Talk Show, The Ones with T-Bose, on Mzansi Wethu Image

Celebrated radio personality and music DJ, Thabo “T-Bose” Mokwele, is stepping into a new chapter with his highly anticipated talk show, The Ones with T-Bose, premiering this Sunday, March 30, at 18:00 on Mzansi Wethu (DStv Channel 163). With over 30 years in the entertainment industry, T-Bose is renowned for his charismatic storytelling and deep connection with audiences. Now,

Chandler Moore, Grammy Award Winner US Gospel Singer Live In Durban For His Ommema Tour

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Chandler Moore, Grammy Award Winner US Gospel Singer Live In Durban For His Ommema Tour Image

Following overwhelming demand in Johannesburg and Cape Town, Grammy Award-winning worship leader Chandler Moore is bringing his Ommema Tour to Durban on Sunday, April 6, 2025, at the Durban ICC.This eagerly awaited event will see thousands gather for a powerful night of praise, where Moore will lead worshippers with his most beloved songs, uniting voices in a profound celebration of God’s faithfulness.

Louise Volschenk spills the tea on The Mommy Club: Van Die Hoofstad

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Louise Volschenk spills the tea on The Mommy Club: Van Die Hoofstad Image

Showmax recently announced the highly anticipated release of The Mommy Club: Van Die Hoofstad, the third instalment of the record-breaking Mommy Club franchise.Following the success of the Johannesburg and Durban editions, The Mommy Club: Van Die Hoofstad moves to Pretoria, where five extraordinary women tackle the challenges of motherhood, marriage and divorce, and building lasting legacies for their children.The Mommy Club:

Hlengiwe Mhlaba Marks 20 Years in Gospel with Spectacular Live Recording in Durban

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Hlengiwe Mhlaba Marks 20 Years in Gospel with Spectacular Live Recording in Durban Image

Prepare for an unforgettable night of worship and celebration as renowned gospel powerhouse Hlengiwe Mhlaba commemorates an incredible 20 years in the music industry with a special live recording, “20 Years of Grace” on March 22, 2025, at The Playhouse in Durban. This momentous occasion will be a night of reflection and gratitude, celebrating the faith that has defined her career.In true Hlengiwe Mhlaba fashion, the night