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Too Black For White, Too White For Black — Coconut Shows The Cost of Fitting In

Matlwa’s debut novel slices into the glossy façade of post‑apartheid South Africa, following two black girls whose lives expose the hidden costs of chasing whiteness. Pictures Credits: Book bot By Duncan Mnisi Book Review – Kopano Matlwa’s Coconut is a brief but punchy novel that reads like a series of diary entries from two very different Black…

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Shebeshxt to Spend Christmas in Custody After Bail Denied

Lekompo star Lehlogonolo “Shebeshxt” Chauke was denied bail and will remain behind bars as he faces multiple serious charges. Picture Credits: Bushbuckridge TV By Duncan Mnisi Polokwane – Lekompo artist Lehlogonolo Katlego Chauke, popularly known as Shebeshxt, has been denied bail by the Polokwane Magistrate’s Court and will remain in custody over the Christmas period. The…

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Collen Malatji Calls for Broader Disaster Declarations and Marks New Era for ANCYL Leadership

Newly elected leaders of the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) join hands in unity on stage during the 27th National Congress, reaffirming their commitment to economic freedom and social change. Picture Credit: Facebook By Thulane Madalane Polokwane: As Collen Malatji takes the helm as President of the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL), his leadership…

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