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The inspiration behind the project comes directly from his life experiences and the environment in which he grew up. Liv...
07/09/2026

The inspiration behind the project comes directly from his life experiences and the environment in which he grew up. Living in the township exposed him to many difficult realities, including personal struggles, rejection, sorrow, and challenges within the music industry. Through OVERCOMER KAMIKAZE, he combines his experiences, emotions, and observations about life and the streets to create music that speaks directly to the soul.

Swizzy Daphiloso, whose real name is Freddie Matome Pilusa, is a 30-year-old versatile South African artist also known as Duka or OVERCOMER. His musical style spans across Hip-Hop, Lekompo, and African music, allowing him to express himself through different sounds and genres. Born in Ga-Molepo, Pol...

BREAKING NEWS: A dramatic and unexpected event shook the cryptocurrency world this week when South Korean exchange Bithu...
09/02/2026

BREAKING NEWS: A dramatic and unexpected event shook the cryptocurrency world this week when South Korean exchange Bithumb accidentally credited hundreds of users with billions of dollars’ worth of Bitcoin during what was meant to be a routine promotional giveaway.

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A dramatic and unexpected event shook the cryptocurrency world this week when South Korean exchange Bithumb accidentally credited hundreds of users with billions of dollars’ worth of Bitcoin during what was meant to be a routine promotional giveaway. The incident occurred during a marketing campai...

BREAKING NEWS: South African pop star Tyla delivered another unforgettable moment on American television after returning...
28/01/2026

BREAKING NEWS: South African pop star Tyla delivered another unforgettable moment on American television after returning to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon for a powerful performance of her latest single, “Chanel.” The appearance marked her second time on the iconic late-night stage and confirmed her growing influence on the global music scene.

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South African pop star Tyla delivered another unforgettable moment on American television after returning to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon for a powerful performance of her latest single, “Chanel.” The appearance marked her second time on the iconic late-night stage and confirmed her gr...

BREAKING NEWS: A fresh discussion around children’s safety online is taking shape as policymakers, educators and familie...
27/01/2026

BREAKING NEWS: A fresh discussion around children’s safety online is taking shape as policymakers, educators and families grapple with how best to protect minors in today’s highly digital world. In Andhra Pradesh, India, government officials are exploring proposals to limit children’s access to social media, sparking strong opinions on both sides of the issue. Critics say that while concerns over screen addiction and harmful content are real, banning or restricting access outright may not solve deeper problems inherent in the digital ecosystem.

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A fresh discussion around children’s safety online is taking shape as policymakers, educators and families grapple with how best to protect minors in today’s highly digital world. In Andhra Pradesh, India, government officials are exploring proposals to limit children’s access to social media,...

BREAKING NEWS: Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West, has taken a significant step toward addressing years of publ...
27/01/2026

BREAKING NEWS: Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West, has taken a significant step toward addressing years of public controversy by issuing a comprehensive apology for his antisemitic remarks and behaviour. In a full-page advertisement titled “To Those I’ve Hurt” in The Wall Street Journal, the Grammy-winning musician expressed deep regret for comments and actions that have alienated communities around the world.

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Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West, has taken a significant step toward addressing years of public controversy by issuing a comprehensive apology for his antisemitic remarks and behaviour. In a full-page advertisement titled “To Those I’ve Hurt” in The Wall Street Journal, the Grammy-...

BREAKING NEWS: South Africa’s vibrant music scene has been plunged into grief with the sudden passing of Bravo Le Roux, ...
24/01/2026

BREAKING NEWS: South Africa’s vibrant music scene has been plunged into grief with the sudden passing of Bravo Le Roux, a respected rapper whose dynamic voice and authentic storytelling made him a beloved figure among fans and fellow artists alike.

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South Africa’s vibrant music scene has been plunged into grief with the sudden passing of Bravo Le Roux, a respected rapper whose dynamic voice and authentic storytelling made him a beloved figure among fans and fellow artists alike. Bravo’s journey in hip-hop was marked by raw lyricism, fearles...

BREAKING NEWS: Harry Styles is back with one of the most ambitious concert plans of his career, unveiling a global 2026 ...
23/01/2026

BREAKING NEWS: Harry Styles is back with one of the most ambitious concert plans of his career, unveiling a global 2026 tour that includes an unprecedented residency at Madison Square Garden in New York City and just a handful of other stops around the world.

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Harry Styles is back with one of the most ambitious concert plans of his career, unveiling a global 2026 tour that includes an unprecedented residency at Madison Square Garden in New York City and just a handful of other stops around the world. The tour titled Together, Together will support his upc...

BREAKING NEWS: A major technical disruption has left thousands of Microsoft users unable to access key services, after O...
23/01/2026

BREAKING NEWS: A major technical disruption has left thousands of Microsoft users unable to access key services, after Outlook, Microsoft Teams and other Microsoft 365 applications went offline in a widespread outage.

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A major technical disruption has left thousands of Microsoft users unable to access key services, after Outlook, Microsoft Teams and other Microsoft 365 applications went offline in a widespread outage. The problem began earlier in the day, with users across multiple regions reporting difficulties l...

BREAKING NEWS: Johannesburg Mayor Thembisile “Thembi” Morero has strongly denied allegations that the city’s administrat...
23/01/2026

BREAKING NEWS: Johannesburg Mayor Thembisile “Thembi” Morero has strongly denied allegations that the city’s administration unilaterally suspended parts of the popular Rea Vaya bus rapid transit system. Her remarks come in response to accusations from municipal councillor Kunene, who recently claimed certain Rea Vaya routes were halted without adequate notice or consultation.

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Johannesburg Mayor Thembisile “Thembi” Morero has strongly denied allegations that the city’s administration unilaterally suspended parts of the popular Rea Vaya bus rapid transit system. Her remarks come in response to accusations from municipal councillor Kunene, who recently claimed certain...

BREAKING NEWS: The nominations for the 2026 Academy Awards have been announced, highlighting a year of remarkable storyt...
23/01/2026

BREAKING NEWS: The nominations for the 2026 Academy Awards have been announced, highlighting a year of remarkable storytelling, breakthrough performances and bold cinematic achievements. This year’s slate reflects both Hollywood favourites and exciting new voices, with films across genres from sweeping historical epics to intimate character-driven dramas competing for cinema’s highest honours.

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The nominations for the 2026 Academy Awards have been announced, highlighting a year of remarkable storytelling, breakthrough performances and bold cinematic achievements. This year’s slate reflects both Hollywood favourites and exciting new voices, with films across genres from sweeping historica...

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