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Jen Su is an international correspondent for Sunday Times Lifestyle, TimesLIVE, SABC3 Expresso, and is a former presenter of 5FM’s Hollywood Report with Gareth Cliff and Sky News' The African Business Report. She covers arts, entertainment, culture, and global events

Football fans gather at The Pavilion Shopping Centre in Westville to watch the official Bafana Bafana vs Mexico Fifa World Cup opening match.

Tyla and Mzansi Youth Choir fly SA flag at World Cup opening ceremony

Her standout optical-illusion dress featured the colours of the SA flag with a sculptured wired flounce at the bottom, representing the vuvuzela.

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Tyla, seen here at the Grammy Awards, will sing the South African national anthem at the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony.

Tyla to perform SA national anthem for Fifa World Cup opening

Two-time Grammy Award winner Tyla will also be performing a medley of hits, including a collaborative Afropop Fifa track with US rapper Future, titled Game Time.

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Tyla is the first international artist to win Social Song of the Year. Picture:

Tyla wins two AMAs for best Afrobeats and best social song

She prevailed over Burna Boy, Wizkid, MOLIY and Rema in the Best Afrobeats category

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South African actress and film producer Casey Diepeveen is currently in pre-production meetings at Cannes for a new film, 'Pieces', directed by Imran Hamdulay, which is set to begin filming in September. File photo

South Africa takes centre stage at Cannes

South African filmmakers are making a strong impression at this year’s 79th Cannes International Film Festival in France, as African storytelling gains significant prominence at the world’s most prestigious film festival

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