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Minnie Dlamini claps back: setting the record straight on online allegations
Minnie Dlamini speaks out against allegations made by X users, which stemmed from derogatory comments by MacG.
Podcast regulations in South Africa: A threat to free speech?
South African podcasters are divided over proposed regulations that could reshape their industry, sparked by a recent controversy involving MacG's misogynistic remarks. Will these changes enhance accountability or stifle free expression?
Minnie Dlamini takes legal action against MacG for misogynistic remarks
Minnie Dlamini speaks out against Mac G's misogynistic remarks, announcing her intent to take legal action.
MacG responds to parliamentary backlash, extends olive branch to Minnie Dlamini
In the latest episode of 'Podcast & Chill', host MacG addresses the backlash from his controversial comments about Minnie Dlamini's breakup.
Sihle Lonzi criticises Deputy Minister Letsike for her response to MacG's podcast remarks
Sihle Lonzi of the EFF criticises Deputy Minister Letsike's response to MacG's derogatory comments, calling for clarity on separation of powers and urgent reforms in the podcasting sector.
MacG faces backlash as foundation files complaint with SAHRC over Minnie Dlamini remarks
Following MacG's offensive remarks about Minnie Dlamini, the Somandla Clothing and Nduzuzo Memela Foundation is set to lodge a complaint with the South African Human Rights Commission.
'Women cannot be reduced to vulgar slurs': Deputy Minister Letsike condemns MacG’s offensive remarks about Minnie Dlamini
Deputy Minister Mmapaseka Steve Letsike has taken a stand against podcaster MacG's vulgar remarks about Minnie Dlamini, calling them a serious violation of women's rights and an alarming example of online gender-based violence.
MacG under fire for insulting Minnie Dlamini after her breakup with Dr Brian Monaisa
Podcaster MacGyver "MacG" Mukwevho is facing backlash after making vulgar comments about television personality Minnie Dlamini on his show, Podcast and Chill. The remarks followed Dlamini’s recent breakup with Dr Brian Monaisa, who has since defended her publicly, accusing the podcast hosts of misogyny. The incident has reignited calls to shut down the controversial platform, which is already facing a R13-million lawsuit over previous defamatory claims.
Mbuyiseni Ndlozi defends Julius Malema, discusses Elon Musk, PayPal mafia, and Lesotho’s Starlink deal
Mbuyiseni Ndlozi defended Julius Malema, discussed South Africa's platinum advantage, Elon Musk's Starlink deal, and historical struggle chants, emphasizing heritage over racial hatred.
God told her to leave: Munaka Muthambi's exit leaves 'Podcast and Chill' hosts in fits of laughter
Munaka Muthambi's unexpected exit from the 'Piano Pulse' podcast has sparked laughter and debate among fans, as hosts MacG and Sol Phenduka react to her claim that God directed her decision.
Munaka Muthambi leaves ‘Piano Pulse’ behind to chase new horizons
After months of being a key player on the 'Piano Pulse' podcast, Munaka announces her departure, citing personal growth and new projects. Fans react to her decision as the podcast faces ongoing controversy.
'Podcast and Chill with MacG', 'Piano Pulse' and 'Awkward Dates with Lasizwe' coming to Mzansi screens
Mzansi's most influential podcasts are making their way to television screens, featuring unfiltered conversations and cultural insights.
Sizwe Alakine calls out 'Piano Pulse' hosts: 'Who are you to downgrade my girlfriend?'
Things get heated on ‘Piano Pulse’ when Sizwe Alakine makes an unexpected studio appearance to confront hosts about controversial comments regarding his girlfriend Gigi Lamayne
Cassper Nyovest responds to MacG's 'washed up' remarks amid social media buzz
During a recent episode of "Podcast and Chill with MacG", the host referred to award-winning rapper Cassper Nyovest as 'washed up'.
MacG launches new sports podcast, 'Banter League', on 'Podcast and Chill Network'
MacG expands "Podcast and Chill Network" with new sport show "Banter League"
WATCH: Tables turn as MacG and Sol Phenduka face the mic on 'Podcast and Chill'
The pre-recorded episode dropped on Thursday, January 2 and the trio spoke about their favourite 2024 moments.
MacG's interview with Helen Zille sparked heated debate on colonialism and South African politics
MacG's episode of Podcast and Chill featuring Helen Zille has ignited fierce debate in South Africa, as the former premier discusses colonialism, land rights, and the Ngonyama Trust.
MacG: the interviewer of the year or room for improvement?
MacG's bold interviewing captivates listeners while critics demand more depth.
Teko Modise gives props to MacG: ‘I’ll forever be indebted to you’
“I've been meaning to tell you but I seem to struggle with finding the right words that really express what your interview has done for me,” he says.
MacG gets candid with Elon Musk’s father in new exclusive interview
Popular podcaster MacG has been praised by his fans for landing the exclusive interview with the Tesla founder’s father.
Oph Sage clears up misconceptions on Uncle Waffles and 'Wadibusa' success
‘Uncle Waffles and I are good. She did not do anything wrong to me, please stop making it about her,’ says Oph Sage.
WATCH: MacG slams Uncle Waffles for failing to credit Ohp Sage in her hit single, ‘Wadibusa’
MacG argued that Uncle Waffles could have shared her platform with Ohp Sage in order to boast his career.
Nonhle Thema spills the tea on attending one of P Diddy's party
She expressed that she was warmly welcomed by Diddy’s guests.
MacG’s ‘Uncancelable: The Incredible Rise of MacG’ hits shelves across South Africa
The memoir takes readers deeper into the life of MacG, offering an intimate look at the milestones, controversies, and challenges faced along the way.
WATCH: MacG apologises to Nkosazana Daughter over controversial paternity claims only to put his foot in it again
MacG has publicly apologised to amapiano star Nkosazana Daughter amid an R13 million defamation lawsuit over controversial comments regarding the paternity of her child.