Fashioning Modern Africanism

This season of Big Brother Mzansi has been the talk of the town, with the housemates bringing big personalities and edge-of-your-seat drama for viewers on DStv. With the unpredictability that comes with eviction Sunday, who could be one wrong move away from eviction? No more FOMO and the stress of following the twitter streets to stay informed about what’s happening at the Big Brother Mzansi house. Access family, great news for you; if you’ve been following the action on social media under the #BBMzansi, you can now tune in live to see for yourself what the housemates get up to.  From Monday, 21 March 2022 up until the finale, DStv Access customers can see the Big Brother Mzansi shenanigans, uninterrupted, on DStv Channel 198. There’s no excuse to miss out on the action!

After captivating viewers with authentic storylines and beloved characters, the M-Net Local Entertainment Channels has announced  Mzansi Magic’s  The Queen  and 1Magic’s  Lingashoni  final seasons are ending in 2023.   After six successful seasons,  The Queen  will premiere its finale  7 th  season in July 2022 and conclude on 13 January 2023.    The Queen  has been Mzansi Magic’s weekday 9pm offering since August 2016 and has  celebrated unprecedented milestones such as 1 000-episodes in August 2020 and a historic crossover episode with 1Magic telenovela  The River –  a first for M-Net local productions.  After six dynamic, entertaining seasons and milestones,  The Queen  is reaching a natural conclusion of its storyline. Ferguson Films, acclaimed producers of Mzansi Magic’s  Rockville ,  Igazi ,  The Queen  and  Unmarried , unlocking some of the best shows in local storytelling. “ The Queen  has been one of our most special projects to date. It has empowered and changed the lives of

Big Brother Mzansi  brings the age old saying of “Love Lives Here” to life in this week’s Head of House challenge. The three Valentine’s Day themed challenges stretched the housemates’ strategic acumen in their fight against the clock and against each other. The housemates gathered to fight for their love for the Big Brother House, as well as their hopes of winning R2 Million in this season of  Big Brother Mzansi.   The arena is set and ready to have the housemates turned contestant battle it out. Three stations for three games are tactfully placed around the room. The first challenge commences whereby the housemates have to drop as many heart sweets into the bottle in two minutes.   In this game of love and war, the housemates quickly learnt that you win some, and you lose some. Of the 15 housemates who had entered the challenge with equal chances of winning, only 5 progressed to the next round.   Tensions arose in the second challenge as the clock neared zero and hearts are broken se

 After a year of eager anticipation Season Premiere of  Kickin it with Kim Jayde  officially drops on YouTube this Wednesday evening at 6pm. “It’s a fresh show about sneaker culture - with superstar guests and we are giving away over 25k worth of kicks! What’s not to love?!” - Kim Jayde   Directed, produced and hosted by the Multi-award winning tv host and business entertainment entrepreneur Kim Jayde, the proudly local show is back for another exciting season for sneaker fanatics around the continent.   ‘Kickin it with Kim Jayde’  brings together some of the top sneaker lovers in the industry, while shining a new light on some of your favourite celebrities and taste makers!    The season premiere stars special guest  BLXCKIE Somnyam a. With a debut album on every playlist, and the recently awarded 2021 Best Freshman of the Year at the SA Hip Hop Awards, there’s no denying his talent. We learn more about the Durban born artist’s career and hear him answer fun questions about his first

  F irst seasons of  Gossip Girl, Dr. Death, Scenes From A Marriage; n ew  Euphoria & What We Do In The Shadows     EUPHORIA S2  |   10 January 2022, express from the US every Monday    The trailer for Season 2 of  Euphoria  hit over 1 million views on You T ub e  within 12 hours when it dropped at the end of November. The ground-breaking, controversial hit series stars Zendaya as teenage addict Rue: a performance that made her the youngest ever actress to win an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, not to mention the People’s Choice Award for Favourite Drama TV Star and a Black Reel Award, among other accolades.    Once again helmed by series creator Sam Levinson, the eight-episode second season’s cast includes trans superstar and GALECA Dorian Award nominee Hunter Schafer as Jules, along with a who’s-who of rising young stars including S creen Actors Guild  Award nominee Sydney Sweeney ( The White Lotus ,  The Handmaid's Tale ), Black Reel nominee Algee Smith