Grainne Seoige speaks out about harsh lockdown in South Africa

They say distance makes the heart grow fonder, apparently, this is not the case for Love Island’s Ched Uzor and Jess Gale.

It’s a big day for South African music! Earlier this year, Stormzy topped the UK Charts with his massive hit ‘Own It’ which features Burna Boy and Ed Sheeran and as the song continues to gain momentum in Africa and around the world, the rapper has tapped our very own Sho Madjozi for the official remix of the single – and it’s fire!

One of the biggest adjustments many South Africans have had to make during the Covid-19 lockdown is not seeing their loved ones. To minimise the spread of infection, the government has ordered the country to stay at home unless absolutely necessary and has forbidden social visits to friends and family. This is something Morning Live presenter Leanne Manas has been struggling with.

Ndlovu Youth Choir keeps flying the South African flag high. After wowing audiences around the globe with their proudly South African interpretations of some of the world’s biggest hits on America’s Got Talent, the Ndlovu Youth Choir have released a new album with even more amazing renditions. The choir ha become a symbol of hope and pride for South Africans and we get up close and personal with Ralf Schmitt, the choir’s artistic director, as we celebrate their massive impact.

Nina Dobrev recently got nostalgic about the good old days when she could step out of her house and take a trip to South Africa without a care in the world. The Vampire Diaries actress, who is currently practicing social distancing amid the Coronavirus pandemic, took to Instagram to share a series of throwback posts from her chill getaway. She posted a couple of pictures and a video in which she can be seen having the time of her life.   

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A MADCAP adventurer is plotting a course out of lockdown - by swapping his art collection for a yacht to sail around the world solo.

By Christopher Vourlias

South African’s have been stuck in lockdown for nearly 6 weeks now. It’s been a very stressful time for all of us.

Johann Els will now be running the Mr Gay World South Africa pageant

This week, the country has started to ease lockdown restrictions but still requires many South Africans to stay at home and continue practicing social distancing while going out for essential services. One person who is used to travelling the world and being out and about is TV presenter and actor Jonathan Boynton-Lee. Now, in a recent interview, the star shares how he has been dealing with the recent lockdown.

Many South Africans will be returning to work from today as the country has moved to lockdown level 4.

The outbreak of the novel coronavirus has forced South Africans indoors in a lockdown effort to help stop the spread of this respiratory condition. If you’re single and staying alone, this strange time in history could prove especially trying – perhaps even more so if you’re used to regular hook-ups.

Twin brothers Brian and Andrew Chaplin, best known as the internationally-acclaimed duo Locnville, recently launched the initiative ContraBution which exists to fund and further established initiatives that are contributing positively to society.