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Details to know about The Roast of Minnie Dlamini

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Laugh Africa Comedy Festival - Day 1 The Roast of Minnie Dlamini   The Savanna and Showmax Laugh Africa Comedy Festival is set to get tongues wagging with The Showmax Roast of Minnie Dlamini. Scheduled for Friday, 5 April at the Sandton Convention Centre, this event marks Minnie Dlamini’s debut in the world of comedy roasts. Anticipated to be a night of humour and jeering, Dlamini looks forward to a lighthearted take on her illustrious career and personal anecdotes. The line up has just been announce and it features Trevor Gumbi, Shahan Ramkissoon, Celeste Ntuli, Lasizwe, Penny Lebyane, Da L.E.S, Siv Ngesi and Robert Marawa. Doors will open at 16:00 and the tickets are from R340.00 - R5000.00. The Laugh Africa Comedy Festival will make its debut from 5-7 April 2024 at the Sandton Convention Centre and the 3-day festival will host 4 performance areas and boasts close to 50 l ocal and Pan African comics. Doors to main venue open 45 minutes before performance. Doors to Comedy Club Ven...

Showmax introduces new teen drama series - Youngins

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Off the back of creating two hit Showmax Originals in 2023 ( Adulting S1-S2 and Outlaws ), Tshedza Pictures kicks off the new year with its third Showmax Original,  Youngins,  a teen drama set at a fictional boarding school named Olifantsfontein High.  Ayakha Ntunja (Thembi on  MTV Shuga S3 ) stars as Amo, the sweet and determined new girl who knows what she wants out of life, with Kealeboga Masango (Zinhle on  Rhythm City ) as Buhle, an absolute firebrand and the “it” girl at school. The girls are joined by newcomer Lebohang Lephatsoana as Tumelo, an overly confident, flamboyant ball of energy who is obsessed with social media. Toka Mtabane (young Tau on  Five Fingers for Marseilles)  plays Khaya, the handsome, popular guy at school and Buhle’s boyfriend. Thabiso Ramotshela (Morena on  The River ) is Mahlatsi Maleka, an intelligent young man who challenges the status quo and takes his marks far too seriously - but he is far from the stereotypical...

Fashion’s finest steal the show at The Cape Town MET 2024

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Model in Stephen Van Eeden's garment at The Cape Met 2024 fashion show. Craig Port, Gavin Rajah, Thula Sindi, Ephymol, Stephen Van Eeden, Ezokhetho, Imprint and Sipho Mbuto showcased their “Cape Splendour” collections at  World Sports Betting Cape Town MET   Stunning design pieces vied with equally magnificent race horses for attention at the 2024 World Sports Betting Cape Town MET, held in Cape Town on Saturday, 27 January. The event, hosted at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth, featured eight of South Africa’s best-known designers in a showcase convened by fashion king Gavin Rajah. Drawing on the event theme of “Cape Splendour” for inspiration, the work was displayed throughout the day. Rajah, whose creations were also on display, believes that the event lived up to its reputation as one of the country’s most iconic fashion calendar moments. “The MET has led the pack in terms of what fashion is. It has always been about refined craftsmanship. It also has...

New shows coming on SA TV screens & streaming platforms

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By Admin Here is what to expect with new seasons and new shows to expect between January-February 2024 on SA television and streaming platforms Showmax & Netflix.  1. #KillerFrontPage starting on the 14 January, 8pm on Mzansi Magic. 2. Season 2 of  #GqeberhaTheEmpire starting on the  15 January at 9pm on Mzansi Magic. 3. #SoonComesNight premieres on the 19th of January on Netflix. 4. A new season of #BigBrotherMzansi starts on the 21st of January at 6pm on Mzansi Magic. 5. #LifeWithMoshe, a new reality show about his life and his journey to fatherhood starts on the 28th of January at 7pm on Mzansi Magic. 6. #ChampionsMzansi a new show on Mzansi Magic starts on the 5th of February at 7pm DStv 161. 7. Everyone’s favourite reality show #RHODurban season 4 starts on the 9th of February, Showmax. 

New dating show for Mzansi Magic subscribers

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By Admin Mzansi Magic introduces  Last Chance Love , an unconventional dating show about self-discovery and finding true love.   Navigating  umjolo  can be tricky and full of surprises.  Last Chance Love , a reality show debuting on Wednesday 10 January on Mzansi Magic, DStv channel 161, digs into this topic from a new angle.           This series takes viewers inside the lives of four young singles, each eager to break free from their relationship barriers which makes it impossible for them to keep lasting relationships. They're not just looking for relationships, they're also trying to understand why  umjolo  has been difficult for them.   Produced by The Narrators Africa, the team behind the Mzansi Magic, drama series  Nkululeko ,  Last Chance Love  deals with the love lives of our 'Undatables' - Sibu, Zoya, Thato, and Bontle. Guided by relationship expert Makabelo Motaung, the partici...

Time Bomb – The Incredible Story of Phillip Ndou coming to Mzansi Magic

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A story of triumph beyond the ring coming to Mzansi Magic. Phillip Ndou to take DStv Compact viewers on a journey that has been nothing short of legendary.   Mzansi Magic  is excited to present   Time Bomb – The Incredible Story of Phillip Ndou , a six-part docu-drama that promises to be so much more than just a sports documentary. It is a journey through time, tracing the life and career of one of South Africa's greatest boxing talents, Phillip Ndou.     From the very beginning, Phillip’s life was set to be extraordinary. Born on the side of a road, set the pace for a life where the odds were constantly stacked against him. His fight to the top of the boxing world, and notably his bout against the legendary Floyd Mayweather, is just part of the intricate fabric of his life.   “Behind every champion, there is a human story and as a channel it is important for us to celebrate our heroes and inspire generations to follow,” says Shirley Adonisi, Director of Lo...

Marry Me Now & Mntase returns to Mzansi Magic for another season

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By Admin   Say I do again: Marry Me Now returns with a new twist Here comes the bride… and she's full of surprises! Join new host, Ntombee Ngcobo Mzolo, as she steers the unexpected course of love in Marry Me Now season 2   It's love, laughter, and life-changing surprises returning to your screens. Mzansi Magic  (DStv channel 161) will premiere the second season of  Marry Me Now  on Saturday 10 February. This season is going to be more exciting than ever, with a new presenter at the forefront – the dynamic and vibrant Ntombee Ngcobo Mzolo.   Marry Me Now  turns the tables on traditional proposals while also exploring the murky waters of cultural expectations. This season, expect more emotion, more fun, and yes, more memorable "Will you marry me?" moments. Our fearless women are ready to take control and surprise their partners with an ambush proposal and wedding – all in just four days! Our brides are not only planning a life-changing event in record t...