Music legend Babsy Mlangeni dies at 83
South African music legend Babsy Mlangeni has died at the age of 83.
Modern Warfare 4 to make major change to Double XP tokens
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is introducing a long-requested quality-of-life change to the way Double XP tokens work.
Robert Kraft says Ed Sheeran asked him to match $2 million humanitarian donation
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft says singer Ed Sheeran asked him to commit $2 million towards humanitarian aid in the region, amid the ongoing controversy over rapper Macklemore’s removal from Sheeran’s US tour.
South Korea steps up efforts to bridge digital divide among older people
South Korea is intensifying efforts to help older people navigate an increasingly digital society as its rapidly ageing population struggles to access online services and modern technology.
Sony’s reported Physint exit raises questions over Kojima project
Sony’s decision to reportedly step away from Physint, an ambitious next-generation action-espionage game from renowned Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima, has sparked debate over why the company chose to abandon the project.
Lionel Richie Hospitalised After St Louis Concert as Doctors Investigate Possible Heart Issues
Music legend Lionel Richie has been hospitalised in St Louis, Missouri, following a concert over the weekend, with reports indicating that doctors are conducting tests for possible cardiac-related issues.
GTA 6 Marketing Campaign Gains Momentum as Rockstar Unveils New Screenshots
Rockstar Games appears to be ramping up its marketing campaign for the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6, following the release of an extended gameplay presentation last week.
New Pokémon movie ‘Wild Card’ announced for 2027
Pokémon fans have been given an exciting surprise, with a brand-new animated movie, Pokémon: Wild Card, announced during the closing ceremony of the 2026 Pokémon World Championships.
‘A life’s a life’: Community rallies to save baby otter in Canada
A retired logger and fisherman and a local woman have been hailed for helping save the life of a baby otter after it became trapped in a fishing net in Alert Bay, British Columbia.
Transformers and Winnie the Pooh voice actor Peter Cullen dies at 85
Veteran voice actor Peter Cullen, best known for providing the iconic voice of Optimus Prime in Transformers and Eeyore in Disney’s Winnie the Pooh franchise, has died at the age of 85.
Double Fine Makes Brutal Legend Free to Honour Late Actor Tim Curry
Double Fine Productions is paying tribute to legendary actor Tim Curry by making its heavy-metal strategy game Brutal Legend free to download and keep on PC for a limited time.
Country Music Legend Dolly Parton Dies at 80
Country music icon Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80, bringing an end to a career that spanned more than six decades and made her one of the world's most recognisable entertainers.
Four Arrested in Connection With Killing of Former Boxing Champion Zolani Tete
Eastern Cape police have arrested three more suspects in connection with the murder of former two-division boxing world champion Zolani Tete, bringing the total number of people in custody to four.
Chidimma Adetshina Says She Was Unfairly Targeted Amid Deportation Case
Former Miss South Africa contestant Chidimma Adetshina says she believes she has been unfairly targeted as she continues to challenge her immigration status in South Africa.
Tyla Honoured at SAMA32 as South African Music Industry Celebrates Its Biggest Stars
South African singer Tyla marked a major milestone at the 32nd South African Music Awards (SAMA32), making her debut at the prestigious ceremony while receiving the AfriPure International Achievement Award.
TikTok Plea Sparks Wave of Kindness for KwaZulu-Natal Cancer Patient
What began as an emotional TikTok appeal for strangers to visit a cancer patient in KwaZulu-Natal has turned into an inspiring display of compassion and generosity.
Virginia Santa Claus Donates Kidney to Give Stranger a Second Chance
A man known for dressing up as Santa Claus every year to spread Christmas cheer has delivered an extraordinary gift months ahead of the festive season.
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Breaks US Box Office Record With $360 Million Opening
Spider-Man: Brand New Day has made box office history, becoming the biggest domestic opening weekend of all time after earning an estimated $360 million across the United States and Canada.
BTS Withdraws From 2027 Grammy Race, Citing Concerns Over Music Divisions
K-pop supergroup BTS has announced that it will not submit its music for consideration at the 2027 Grammy Awards.
Portugal's Last Circus Elephant Begins New Life at Dedicated Sanctuary
Portugal's last remaining circus elephant has begun a new chapter after retiring to the country's first sanctuary dedicated to former working elephants.
Two-Year-Old Saves Older Sister's Life Through Bone Marrow Donation
A five-year-old girl from Salt Lake City has been given a second chance at life after receiving a life-saving bone marrow transplant from her two-year-old sister.
Firefighter's rescue of smoke-inhaling pigeon captures hearts online
A touching act of compassion by firefighters in the United States has won praise around the world after a video showing a firefighter giving oxygen to a pigeon rescued from a fire went viral on social media.
Chidimma Adetshina expected in court as she challenges deportation proceedings
Former Miss South Africa contestant and Miss Universe Nigeria, Chidimma Adetshina, is expected to appear in the Cape Town Regional Court on Monday as she challenges deportation proceedings following her arrest last month.
Pokémon Go celebrates 10 years of bringing players together around the world
A decade after transforming the way people play mobile games, Pokémon Go continues to attract millions of players worldwide, with its developers crediting the game's lasting success to the communities it has built.