By Bongani Dube 15 July 2023 MBABANE: Fresh from winning Best International Artist in the BET Awards 2023, the current African biggest artist Burna Boy is headed to South Africa for a one-night only date. Pic: Burna Boy performs at Essence Festival in Durban. Photo by Bongani Dube, 2017. Burna Boy will perform at the massive FNB Stadium in Johannesburg on the night of September … Continue reading Burna Boy SA show set for Gauteng, 9/23
Eminem dropped new album last Friday, and it is set to earn him a historic record – 10th consecutive Number 1 album on the Billboard Hot 200 Albums charts this week…. Continue reading Eminem’s 2020 album set to break a prestigious record
By Bongani Dube (@djtizalami) The first Essence Festival in the Southern Hemisphere was hosted in my favourite destination in South Africa: Durban, on November 8 to 13, 2016. To say it was a blast is an understatement. It surely lived up to (and perhaps matched) the US standards; where the event originates from. The event was attended by the world renowned motivational speaker, comedian, and … Continue reading Reliving the 1st Essence Fest Durban in pictures
The South African Supreme Court of Appeals has found Oscar Pistorius guilty of murder, overturning an earlier judgement by Judge Thokozile Masipa. The Supreme Court found the accused guilty of the murder of his model girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, whom he killed on February 14, 2013. The case now awaits sentencing. Follow this link for the full story; http://www.timeslive.co.za/local/2015/12/03/Supreme-Court-of-Appeal-finds-OscarPistorius-guilty-of-murder-OscarAppeal Continue reading Breaking News: #OscarPistorius found GUILTY of MURDER
When writers, journalists, bloggers, and columnists travel, they come back with serious stories to tell, and some, if not most, tell them in a formal (read serious) way. However, on this series, I narrate our journey to Durban, where Durban Tourism hosted media from SADC on a Fam Tour. I hope, as much as I will narrate serious stories, you will be able to get a chuckle here and there. Enjoy the read. Pardon wrong grammar and bad spelling here and there; English is not my mother.
….(an hour later) Oh, i meant to write, English is not my mother language. Enjoy… Continue reading Travel memoirs; Durban July Fam Tour (Part One – Thobeka’s shocker)
Mbabane – Expedition Africa 2015 kicked off Sunday morning at the foot of Sibebe Rock, about 8km from Mbabane, with 25 teams from all over the world participating. Teams of four would be embarking on a six day adventure race, which will include hiking, kayaking, orienteering, cycling, caving, among other activities. The 500km adventure race is being hosted in the mountainous Kingdom of Swaziland for … Continue reading Expedition Africa 2015 kicks off from Sibebe Rock
For the first time since inception in 2011, this year’s edition of Expedition Africa will be held outside South Africa. In fact, the countdown has already started, and it is a matter of days before the world renowned global adventure race kicks off in the mighty Kingdom of Swaziland. Swaziland is one of South Africa’s neighbours, and boasts of spectacular scenery, unadulterated culture, and scrumptious … Continue reading Countdown to Expedition Africa 2015
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