Local author Fhatuwani Mudzunga has published a Tshivenda novel titled Tshiitamune atshivhavhi. Hailing from Manavhela village in Vuwani, Mudzunga holds a diploma in criminal justice and is currently a fourth-year bachelor of education student at Unisa.

Gospel sensation, mentor, and motivational speaker, Psalmist Takie Ndou says he is fired up for his forthcoming live performance during the Phalaphala FM Royal Gardens Gospel Festival.

“It’s not over until God says it’s over. Go back and look again. Your story doesn’t end in defeat; it ends in victory,” says reggae legend Callet Lisoga.

Tshimangadzo Mufamadi, an author from Hamashau, was honoured at the seventh African Annual Global Honoree Authors Awards for his Tshivenda and English book, Tsumbanḓila ya Grade 1-3. The award ceremony took place at the Sandton Library in Johannesburg on 31 July.

A novel written in Tshivenda by a relatively new author, Ms Phathutshedzo Netshivhulani, continues to make ripples in literary circles.

For Ritondeni Nemakonde, a young photographer from Fondwe village in Nzhelele, photography is more than just a profession—it is a calling. The 29-year-old’s reputation has spread wide, and his photographic brand, Mukoni Photography, is known throughout the region.

The well-known disabled gospel singer, Selinah Muswobi, plans to do a live recording of her new album, "All Things Are Possible", during a concert at the Mpheni Revealing Christ Champion Centre on Saturday.

As expected by his many avid supporters, Phumudzo Munyai, better known as “KingPee”, has finally released a new EP. The authentic rapper, who hails from Maila village, has delivered a lyrical music project called Mutsa nga Davhi, which comprises songs about the challenges of daily life.

Mr Frans Netshithuthuni of Mbahela outside Thohoyandou took up wood carving a few years ago and said his life had been changed. He managed to turn this skill into a revenue-generating venture. His sculptures range from wooden drums, walking sticks, and spherical calabashes to spoons and other wooden decorative ornaments.

Popular singer, songwriter and minister Lufuno Dagada is planning to take a break from making music. He will release a final album, a live recording, in August.

Rendani Nengovhela recently joined Makhado FM as a sports presenter and is full of enthusiasm for the challenges ahead.

After weeks of uncertainty and concern among former Muvhango soapie actors and devoted viewers, relief came as SABC 2 and Word of Mouth Pictures announced a thrilling new chapter for the iconic South African television series. The revelation was made during a special event held in Fourways, Johannesburg, over the weekend.