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GQ Comedy Festival brings the nation's funniest to Gqeberha this December.
Gqeberha, Eastern Cape - The stage is set for Jokes, Laughter and all the fun as the first-ever GQ Comedy Festival lights up the city on 18-19 December 2025 at the vibrant Roof Garden Bar located at 33 Winston Ntshona St, Gqeberha Central. Hosted by GQ Comedy, this groundbreaking two-day festival will feature some of South Africa’s finest comedic talent, including household names Ndumiso Lindi, Robby Collins, Nina Hastie, Ntosh Madlingozi, Emilio Tobias, Virgil Prins, Jaryd
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FATIMAAH SA: THE CALM STORM REDEFINING SOUND FROM GQEBERHA TO THE WORLD.
On image: Fatima Ditebogo Mapoyisa, known as Fatimaah SA. After a listening session hosted by Bambo Talent Agency at Richmond Hill, Gqeberha, I was sure Fatimaah SA deserves a platform to share her musical journey. She came across as a calm yet confident artist, someone whose presence doesn’t demand attention but naturally draws it. Her music, like her demeanour, carries depth and balance, emotion meets precision. Watching her perform, it became clear that she’s ready to tak
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Oct 313 min read


The Friendly City comedy crew brings “7 in 10” laughs to the Bay.
On image, left to right: Thuba Myeki and Robby Collins, hosts of the 7 IN TEN COMEDY SHOW. Get ready for a laughter-packed weekend as the Friendly City Comedy Crew presents its 7 in 10 Comedy Show . Seven comedians will take to the stage over two consecutive nights, each with ten minutes to deliver endless laughs. Catch the shows on 31 October and 1 November at The Athenaeum in Central, starting at 7:30 p.m. both nights. Each evening features a fresh host and a new lineup of
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Oct 291 min read


Back in your playlist - with purpose, faith, and fire: Mickey Monarch’s gospel transformation.
Images supplied: Back in your playlist with more than just music, but a gospel-inspired sound that plants seeds of hope, positivity, and...
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Oct 54 min read


From Maftown to Gqeberha: Vafa Naraghi brings Becoming South African to The Little Theatre.
On image : Vafa Naraghi, comedian and content creator. Multi-award-winning comedian, content creator, and corporate MC Vafa Naraghi is...
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Oct 12 min read


Aweeh song review, Lordkez magic.
Archived . There’s something about a long Saturday bath with no plans afterwards. For some, that might sound boring. For me? It’s pure...
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Sep 232 min read


Nelson Mandela Bay Film Forum: Uniting and Uplifting the Bay Film Industry.
Gqeberha, Eastern Cape - The Nelson Mandela Bay Film Forum (NMBFF) invites the public and filmmaking community to engage with us,...
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Sep 232 min read


Kwan, talking his journey and The GrownUp Vol 1 EP.
On image: Kwanele Masumpa Born and raised in the dusty streets of New Brighton in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape. Kwanele Masumpa also known as...
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Sep 63 min read


Mosa Mohlala: The voice of purpose, pain & power.
Our senior editor recently had the privilege of sitting down with one of the hottest rappers in Mzansi right now, the “You Don’t Miss Me” hitmaker, Mosa Mohlala, better known on the streets as Musical Majur. In this exclusive conversation, the rising star opened the door to his world, sharing a journey that began in church choirs and has now grown into a powerful voice tackling deep social issues. From humble beginnings in Moloto to viral tracks that challenge how society l
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Aug 313 min read


South African Artists to headline Cancer Awareness music festival in Harare, Zimbabwe.
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Aug 182 min read


AFDA Gqeberha’s first-semester film showcase delivered a mind-blowing cinematic experience.
On image: Thabiso Tsipa, one of the student writers who produced one of the short films titled Womannequin, showcased during the event. As The Konvenient Team, we had the distinct pleasure of attending AFDA Gqeberha’s first-semester film showcase just recently, a celebration of cinematic passion, storytelling brilliance, and outstanding teamwork.
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Aug 12 min read


Butterworth duo Alter Kay & Pro.Vee champion inner peace with “MasterPeace Kings” anthem.
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Aug 12 min read


Mpompo Events' Soulful Sounds of Winter warm Gqeberha despite the chill.
On image: Mafa Bavuma, serving as MC for the event, exudes charisma and confidence.
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Jul 282 min read


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Jul 222 min read


The architect of impact - A sit-down with Simphiwe Majola.
Images supplied: Tell you what?! If you’ve ever watched a South African celebrity walk a red carpet with effortless glamour, seen a campaign that stopped you in your tracks, or heard a buzz-worthy event that everyone suddenly couldn’t stop talking about, just know there’s a strong chance Simphiwe Majola had something to do with it.
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Jul 14 min read


JAZZ ON THE LAKE officially announced at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium.
On image: Mzwandile Ntshona from Umhlobo Wenene FM with 047.
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Jun 292 min read


Ringo Madlingozi’s Ikhwelo tour opens in Gqeberha.
On image: Ringo Madlingozi performing on the opening night of his two-day album tour in Gqeberha.
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Jun 82 min read


Dejavu Dance Group calls for South African community support on their journey to the World Championship in Dubai!
Images supplied: Every community needs a leader like Godfrey Stanley - a patient, resilient, and purpose-driven visionary whose heart...
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Jun 13 min read


The Long Arm of The Law returns with a vengeance in season 2.
Image supplied. In a market saturated with foreign narratives and sky-high subscription prices, one homegrown streaming platform is...
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Jun 12 min read


Mandela Bay Jazz Legacy Festival celebrates the heartbeat of South African Jazz.
Picture supplied. Gqeberha, Eastern Cape – Today, the soulful rhythms of jazz echoed through the walls of the iconic Gqeberha Opera...
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May 312 min read
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