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15/06/2026

GROOVA NEWS | ENTERTAINMENT

TMM BIRTHDAY WEEKENDER 2026 OFFICIALLY CONFIRMED!

The countdown has officially begun! TMM Events has confirmed that the highly anticipated TMM Birthday Weekender 2026 will take place from 22–23 August 2026 at Mashakeng Stadium in Lydenburg (Mashishing), marking an incredible 20 years of TMM.

This milestone celebration will be held under the exciting theme: "All About Production — Nothing Else Matters But You Will Be Entertained To The Fullest." Organisers promise a world-class entertainment experience packed with music, culture, and unforgettable moments.

Saturday, 22 August 2026 – The Main Event

The weekend kicks off from 14:00 with a star-studded music festival featuring crowd favourites Dj Maphorisa, Kabza da small, Blaq Diamond, Uncool MC, Natiey Lepaka, and a host of Mpumalanga and international performers set to light up the stage.

Sunday, 23 August 2026 – Thaba Chweu Gospel Festival

From 12:00, the celebration shifts into a spiritual atmosphere with the Thaba Chweu Gospel Festival, featuring gospel powerhouses including Thinah Zungu, Ndumiso, Lebo Sekgobela, Lucas Maloma, Nothando Hlophe, Sipho Makhabane, Shekinah Motsa, and Canaan Nyathi Dlamini, among others.

Dress Code & Important Information

- Saturday Main Event: Festival and party attire.
- Sunday Gospel Festival: Strictly All-White attire.
- Venue Rules: No bottles allowed; cans only.

Ticket Information

Phase 1 Early Bird tickets have officially sold out. Current prices are:

- Saturday Main Event: R150 (June–July) | R200 Pre-sale / R250 Gate
- Sunday Gospel Festival: R80 | R100 in August
- Coolerbox Entry: R100
- Secure Parking: R100

Tickets are available through Webtickets, Boxer, and Pick n Pay.

For those looking for a premium experience, exclusive VIP Marquee Spaces are available, offering lounge seating, welcome drinks, VIP parking, a red-carpet experience, and access to a private cash bar.

With two action-packed days celebrating two decades of entertainment excellence, the TMM Birthday Weekender 2026 is shaping up to be one of Mpumalanga's biggest events of the year.

15/06/2026

🎵 GROOVA MUSIC REVIEW

DJ Sdunkero – Sdu Ice (Guiter)

DJ Sdunkero's Sdu Ice (Guiter) is a smooth instrumental gem that allows the guitar to shine from start to finish. The track delivers a calming soulful-house groove, making it perfect for relaxed listening, road trips, and Sunday sessions.

Released as part of the My Name EP, the song is available on major streaming platforms including Apple Music and Shazam, helping it gain exposure beyond Mpumalanga and reach a wider audience.

Groova Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (8/10)

Verdict: A simple but powerful instrumental that proves good music doesn't always need vocals. The guitar does all the talking.

15/06/2026

GROOVA NEWS | CRIME WATCH

🚨 Counterfeit Goods Worth Over R2 Million Seized in Nelspruit

Police in Mpumalanga have seized counterfeit goods valued at more than R2 million during a major operation in Nelspruit under the Ehlanzeni District. Among the confiscated items were counterfeit alcoholic beverages.

The operation also led to the arrest of six suspected illegal immigrants, while one employer was arrested for allegedly employing a foreign national unlawfully.

Authorities say investigations are ongoing as efforts continue to crack down on illegal trade and related criminal activities across the province.

— Groova News
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15/06/2026

5 BIG THINGS SOUTH AFRICANS SHOULD WATCH THIS WEEK

By Groova News

South Africans have plenty to keep an eye on this week as the country reflects on its past while looking ahead to its future.

Youth Day takes centre stage on 16 June, with communities across the country honouring the brave young people who fought for freedom and equality in 1976.

The Madlanga Commission is expected to remain in the spotlight as South Africans follow developments and testimony related to allegations of corruption and political interference.

With winter temperatures biting, many citizens will be watching electricity supply updates, hoping for continued stability and uninterrupted power.

On the sporting front, all eyes will be on Bafana Bafana as the national team continues its quest for success and makes the nation proud.

Meanwhile, South Africans will be looking for progress on economic growth and service delivery, with hopes for improved infrastructure, job creation, and better living conditions.

Groova News Outlook:
A week of reflection, accountability, football, and hope. The stories unfolding this week will help shape the national conversation and the future of South Africa.

14/06/2026

GROOVA ENTERTAINMENT NEWS

Jub Jub Arrested Following Alleged Edenvale Incident

South African musician and television personality Molemo "Jub Jub" Maarohanye has been arrested following an alleged incident involving an e-hailing driver in Edenvale. According to police, Jub Jub faces charges including kidnapping, defeating the ends of justice, and discharging a firearm in public after an altercation reportedly took place on Saturday morning.

The e-hailing driver allegedly escaped unharmed and reported the matter to police. Jub Jub is expected to appear in the Germiston Magistrate's Court as investigations continue.

Groova News will continue to monitor developments and provide updates as more information becomes available.

14/06/2026

BIKERS WEEKEND ROARS INTO MBOMBELA

By Groova News

Mbombela Stadium came alive this weekend as hundreds of motorcycle enthusiasts gathered for the highly anticipated Bikers Weekend. Riders from across South Africa and neighbouring countries descended on the city, creating a vibrant atmosphere filled with entertainment, camaraderie, and community spirit.

The event showcased an impressive display of motorcycles, live entertainment, and charity initiatives aimed at supporting local communities. Local businesses, accommodation establishments, and restaurants also benefited from the influx of visitors, providing a welcome boost to the local economy.

Organisers praised the strong turnout and positive behaviour of attendees, while authorities continued to encourage responsible riding and road safety throughout the weekend.

The success of the Bikers Weekend once again highlighted Mbombela's growing reputation as a destination capable of hosting major lifestyle and tourism events that attract visitors from across the region.

14/06/2026

🙏 GROOVA NEWS SUNDAY INSPIRATION 🙏

📖 Verse of the Day

"I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me."
— Philippians 4:13

🌟 Today's Message

No matter what challenges lie ahead this week, remember that your strength does not come from your circumstances but from God. When doors seem closed, keep believing. When the road gets tough, keep moving forward. Through faith, perseverance, and God's guidance, you can overcome obstacles and achieve more than you ever imagined.

May this Sunday fill your heart with peace, your mind with clarity, and your spirit with hope for the week ahead.

🙏 Have a blessed Sunday from all of us at Groova News.

14/06/2026

GROOVA SPORTS REPORT
Morocco Hold Brazil in Thrilling World Cup Stalemate
The 2026 FIFA World Cup delivered another exciting encounter as Morocco battled to a hard-fought 1-1 draw against football giants Brazil in a tightly contested Group C clash.
Morocco continued their impressive rise on the world stage, showcasing discipline, determination, and tactical intelligence against one of football's most decorated nations. Brazil enjoyed long spells of possession and displayed moments of brilliance, but the North Africans remained resilient and dangerous on the counterattack.
Both sides found the back of the net in an entertaining encounter that kept fans on the edge of their seats. The result leaves Group C wide open as the race for qualification to the knockout rounds intensifies.
For Morocco, the draw feels like a statement of intent. For Brazil, it serves as a reminder that no match comes easy at the World Cup.
Reporting by Groova Sports – Bringing You the Rhythm of the Game. ⚽🔥

13/06/2026

Neymar will miss Brazil’s World Cup opener against Morocco, but manager Carlo Ancelotti is optimistic the forward will return to full training next week as he continues his recovery.

(Source: )

13/06/2026

CITY OF MBOMBELA GEARS UP FOR SERVICE DELIVERY DRIVE

Mayor Reaffirms Commitment to Residents

By Groova News Reporter

The City of Mbombela has renewed its commitment to improving service delivery across the municipality, with Mayor Sibongile Makushe-Mazibuko emphasizing that residents deserve reliable basic services and visible development in their communities.

Speaking on the municipality's ongoing service delivery programmes, the mayor highlighted the importance of fixing aging infrastructure, maintaining roads, improving electricity supply, and ensuring that municipal services reach every ward. She noted that service delivery remains one of the municipality's top priorities as the city works to improve the quality of life for its residents.

"We are determined to build a city that works for everyone," the mayor said, stressing that municipal departments have been instructed to respond swiftly to service-related challenges and community concerns.

The municipality has recently intensified efforts to repair potholes, restore streetlights, maintain public spaces, and address infrastructure backlogs. These interventions form part of a broader strategy aimed at creating a cleaner, safer, and more functional city.

Mayor Makushe-Mazibuko also called on residents to work together with the municipality by reporting service delivery issues and participating in community engagement programmes. According to the mayor, collaboration between citizens and local government is essential for sustainable development.

While challenges remain, the city leadership believes that continued investment in infrastructure and improved municipal efficiency will help accelerate service delivery and stimulate economic growth throughout Mbombela.

As residents continue to demand better services, all eyes will be on the municipality's ability to translate its commitments into tangible results on the ground.

Groova News – Keeping Mpumalanga Informed.

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