By: Natasha Archary Three men have been arrested for the alleged gang rape of a woman in Johannesburg, CBD. All 3 suspects were arrested by the Joburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) who were conducting crime prevention patrols on Loveday Street, between Lillian Ngoyi and Plein Streets. In a media statement, JMPD said officers were approached by six women who informed them that one of their friends (another woman) was trapped […]
By: Natasha Archary Grammy award-winning artist Zakes Bantwini is triggered by AKA's violent death after his own dad was murdered in a similar fashion last month. The Osama hitmaker has been mourning his father, Sihlangusihle Jeffery Khanyile who was 65-years old. Khanyile was tragically shot four times in the head, and the trauma has resurfaced for Zakes after Kiernan "AKA" Forbes was shot execution-style in Durban on Friday, 10 February. […]
By: Natasha Archary Kevin Hart has unleashed his inner South African ahead of his comedy tour in the country this weekend. The American actor and comedian will be performing to two sold out dates in Johannesburg on Friday, 17 and Saturday, 18 February. Leaving his fans in stitches, the funnyman shared a clip of how he's preparing for his South African audience. In the clip Kevin Hart, who would rather […]
By: Natasha Archary A group of four men who were allegedly kidnapping and robbing members of the LGBTQIA+ community have been arrested in Parktown. Using a dating app specifically for attracting the queer community, the suspects reportedly lured their victims to secluded places in order to kidnap them and then rob them. The four suspects were arrested at a restaurant in Parktown, on Sunday 12 February. SAPS spokesperson, Brigadier Athlenda […]
By: Natasha Archary "Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice shame on me." The adage above applies to Tuesday afternoon's conversation on Kaya Drive, regarding friendship betrayal and what people were willing to overlook versus what would be considered a deal-breaker. With AKA's friends being put under the public microscope with regards to the rapper's murder, some listeners didn't care about the duration of friendship, a betrayal is […]
By: Natasha Archary "I wanna have a baby!" These were the words of Nadia Nakai during her last interview with her late partner, Kiernan 'AKA' Forbes before he was murdered. In an interview with the Insider South Africa, Nadia and AKA shared more about how they met, what their relationship is like and what their future plans together entailed. The interview was released a day ago, shortly after the slain […]
By: Natasha Archary Wednesday, 15 February marks International Childhood Cancer Day, and the South African National Department is joining the global community to raise awareness and improve understanding of childhood cancer. The department says of the 400 000 children who are diagnosed with cancer annually, South Africa accounts for an estimated 1 500 children with cancer a year. Cancer remains one of the leading causes of death in high-income countries […]
By: Natasha Archary The pilot of a light aircraft has died following a crash that took place on Wednesday morning, 15 February. According to reports, it is believed the pilot experienced trouble shortly after take-off, resulting in the plane crashing into a river in Knoppieslagte in Centurion. Emer-G-Med paramedics said the aircraft was found near the N14 highway, with only one occupant in the aircraft. The aircraft is said to […]
By: Natasha Archary Murdah Bongz will not be attending the funeral of slain South African rapper Kiernan Jarryd Forbes, better known as AKA. This was confirmed in a statement from the Forbes family in relation to details about AKA's memorial and funeral. The family acknowledged the unwavering support of DJ Zinhle and Murdah Bongz (The Mohosanas), the extended family of the Forbes'. "Bongani Mohosana (Murdah Bongz) will be in absentia […]
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Kaya 959 takes back Sundays with A Touch of Soul, the only show bringing you soul and RnB music that touches your mind, body and spirit. The Best T in the City, T-bose takes you back to a time when music was made to last. A Touch of Soul is the perfect wind-down to your weekend. Sundays 14h00 to 18h00.
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