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South African man Marcell Meyer sentenced to 12 years in US prison for child sex abuse
Federal court sentences South African Marcell Meyer to 12 years for child sexual abuse. His arrest sparked community protests following HSI operation.
Who was Sigmond Galloway? All about Mahalia Jackson's ex-husband
Sigmond Galloway and Mahalia Jackson had a brief but troubled marriage with instances of abuse and financial disagreements. Uncover what happened to the jazz singer.
“It’s as if SA has taken steroids”: Gent praises Rand breaking the R16 barrier against US dollar
The South African rand strengthened to R15.95 against the US dollar, sparking mixed reactions from South Africans about fuel, food prices and the economy.
Donald Trump honours Dolly Parton, orders that US flags be lowered after country legend’s death
US President Donald Trump has paid tribute to country music legend Dolly Parton, after her passing at the age of 80 in Nashville on 25 August 2026.
“She’s my motivation”: NFL star Marquise Goodwin’s tribute to sister with cerebral palsy goes viral
NFL star Marquise Goodwin's emotional tribute to his sister Deja, who has cerebral palsy, moved fans worldwide after a video of their bond went viral.
SA man in US shares struggle with Mzansi expressions Americans don’t understand
A South African man living in the US shared how familiar Mzansi expressions like “shame”, “eish” and “hectic” can get lost in translation abroad.
“Glitch in the matrix”: SA farm murders activist asks public to fund his trip to USA
Petrus Phakamile Sitho, a farm murders activist, asks for public funding to carry a cross to the White House, provoking mixed reactions on Facebook.
Trump reassigns all USCIS anti-fraud officers to screen South African refugees and voters
The Trump administration has redirected USCIS anti-fraud officers to focus solely on South African refugee screening and noncitizen voter investigations.
“I’m not saying y’all wrong”: American pokes fun at South African English pronunciation
An American TikToker compared South African and American pronunciation of everyday English words, sparking a hilarious debate among Mzansi viewers.
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