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GIRL POWER Netflix to release new Tyler Perry film The Six Triple Eight on 20 December 2024. Follows the real life battalion of American women of colour who served overseas in World War II. Kerry Washington stars as Major Charity Adams - the highest-ranking African American woman in the army by the end of the war. Releases in cinemas 6 December. >>
1 Comment | 14 Oct 2024 15:28
GIRL POWER If you're wondering why we've called Miss South Africa Ms South Africa in the News Shorts below, it's because it's what we believe it should be called for gender equality. Miss and Mrs describes the marital status of women i.e. their status in relation to men. There is no such differentiation for men who are called Mr no matter their status. Ms is the same as Mr.
Comments | 08 Aug 2024 18:35
GIRL POWER Housemate Bravo B booted from Big Brother Mzansi 4 after his disgusting, violent, sexist behaviour. According to Mzansi Magic, they're going to "coach" his bosom buddy Makhekhe "to call out anyone who speaks or behaves in a derogatory manner." >>
1 Comment | 26 Jan 2024 19:29
GIRL POWER Three new shows premiere on Zee World in Jan: Undercover Love, about a secret service agent who hides her career from her family, Dholi Beats - starring a woman drummer in a profession dominated by men - and The Rules of Love follows three friends with a common destiny. Dates in comments >>
1 Comment | 27 Dec 2023 17:06
GIRL POWER Shero epic The Woman King loads on Netflix on Tuesday 6 June, starring Thuso Mbedu as Nawi, a warrior trained by General Nanisca, played by Viola Davis. Together they must protect the West African kingdom of Dahomey after the liberation of enslaved women. >>
1 Comment | 29 May 2023 17:13
GIRL POWER Linda Sokhulu headlines new 1Magic dramedy Grown Woman, about a 49-year-old widow who rediscovers herself and her sexuality by getting dirrrty with a younger lover, played by Ring of Lies star Bohang Moeko. Premieres Friday 3 February at 21h30. >>
1 Comment | 17 Jan 2023 14:16
GIRL POWER Melissa Myburg, Cintaine Schutte and Susanne Beyers to play Mart Vermaak at three different stages of her life in kykNET's 10-part series based on the novel Dinge van 'n kind (Childish Things) by Marita van der Vyver. Premieres Tuesday 10 May at 20h00.
2 Comments | 20 Apr 2022 18:24
GIRL POWER SuperSport and SABC Sports channel to broadcast the 2023 Netball World Cup. SuperSport will have an all-women production crew for the tournament. To be held 28 July to 6 August at the International Convention Centre in Cape Town. The first time it's been in Africa.
Comments | 02 Mar 2022 17:32
GIRL POWER Mzansi Magic's rogue prayer group returns for Season 2 of Abomama on Sunday 4 June at 20h00. Tshidi, Fumane, Mapule and Dora are back to pick up the pieces after Bonanza's murder in Season 1. They're reunited when young woman Raki arrives on their church steps - naked. Masechaba Moshoeshoe portrays Raki and Khabonina Qubeka replaces Khanyi Mbau, who played Tshidi in Season 1.
1 Comment | 22 Jun 2021 15:37
GIRL POWER Mzansi Magic tackles domestic abuse in new series Nqobile, about a woman who rises above the abuse to live fearlessly. She outsmarts her entitled, abusive husband to take over his e-hailing empire. Kapow! Stars: Nqobile (Nunu) Khumalo as Nqobile and Kagiso Modupe as her husband Simo. Premieres Monday 5 July at 20h00.
1 Comment | 22 Jun 2021 14:55
GIRL POWER Idols alumni Shekhinah released her second album on Friday (7 May) titled Trouble in Paradise. Described as a "tale of the rise and fall you experience when loving someone, being heartbroken and then learning that you should have always loved yourself first." Produced by Sony, available on the streamers including Apple and Spotify.
2 Comments | 07 May 2021 10:11
GIRL POWER The CW's rendition of the classic Nancy Drew detective novels coming to M-Net Series on Thursday, 10 September at 20h50. Newcomer Kennedy McMann plays Nancy.
Comments | 26 Aug 2020 10:23
GIRL POWER M-Net to air Cate Blanchett-produced series Mrs America, about the mind-bendingly oppressive women's movement - by women - that fought to stop the Equal Rights Amendment bill in the US in the 1970s. Stars include Cate, Rose Byrne, Uzo Aduba, Margo Martindale, Tracey Ullman and Sarah Paulson. Premieres 21 September at 21h30.
Comments | 21 Aug 2020 11:43
GIRL POWER South African tribute singer Belinda Davids takes her Whitney Houston act to the latest season of Britain's Got Talent, earning a standing ovation as the final audition of the audition tour.
2 Comments | 01 Jun 2020 09:37
GIRL POWER Iron Rose set to return to Telemundo, almost three years after Season 1. Season 2 premieres on Monday, 22 June 2020 at 20h00 - once Decisions ends.
Comments | 15 May 2020 13:08
GIRL POWER DC Comics' new superhero series Stargirl gets US premiere date: 11 May on DC Universe and 12 May on The CW. Nickelodeon alumni Brec Bassinger plays Stargirl and Luke Wilson plays her suped-up stepdad.
Comments | 05 Mar 2020 10:58
GIRL POWER MasterChef SA winner Kamini Pather bags herself an all expenses paid trip to 10 countries for her own Food Network series Girl Eat World. Premieres 15 May at 20h00.
Comments | 29 Apr 2015 15:22
GIRL POWER Game of Thrones' Arya gets a makeover for Season 5. A pic.
Comments | 25 Mar 2015 12:27
GIRL POWER Poll shows America wants Tina Fey to host The Daily Show.
Comments | 12 Mar 2015 19:08
GIRL POWER Kelly Clarkson releases Invincible - her second single from her upcoming album Piece by Piece. Take a listen.
Comments | 24 Feb 2015 11:47
GIRL POWER Marisa Tomei to play feminist-journalist-activist Gloria Steinem in the HBO miniseries Ms.
Comments | 24 Feb 2015 11:45
GIRL POWER The Affair star Ruth Wilson on filming sex scenes: "Why have I got to do the orgasm face? There should be a male orgasm face. Why is it always the woman?”
Comments | 23 Jan 2015 14:50
GIRL POWER Male TV host wears same suit for a year to expose sexism and no-one notices.
Comments | 18 Nov 2014 13:31
GIRL POWER Former 7de Laan actress Yvonne van den Bergh (Petra) reveals she's a professional BDSM dominatrix. Tells all on Facebook.
Comments | 14 Nov 2014 00:44
GIRL POWER Alaskan reporter Charlo Greene says 'F--k It, I Quit' on national TV and storms off to become a marijuana advocate.
Comments | 01 Oct 2014 11:18
GIRL POWER Walking Dead's Danai Gurira talks about the ferocity of Michonne in Season 5 - starts in October.
Comments | 08 Sep 2014 14:34
GIRL POWER Damages' Rose Byrne (Ellen Parsins) continues her hot Hollywood streak with a Broadway debut opposite James Earl Jones.
Comments | 25 Jun 2014 17:00
GIRL POWER Another, very different, version of the story: Bonang Matheba quits Metro FM after the SABC try to clip her wings and fail.
Comments | 17 Jun 2014 23:42
GIRL POWER Fargo star Allison Tolman (Molly) stands up for herself on Twitter after viewers attack her weight on the show.
1 Comment | 12 Jun 2014 17:04
GIRL POWER Rhythm City star Pam Andrews gets her kit off on Twitter. Posts pics in G-strings and drops a bootylicious F-bomb.
Comments | 12 Jun 2014 16:54
GIRL POWER Angela Bassett to make her directorial debut with Lifetime's made-for-TV movie Whitney Houston, about Whitney's relationship with Bobby Brown.
Comments | 26 May 2014 01:09

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