They have a growing local and foreign fan base and music critics say they are the next big thing.

The treasury has ordered the government of South Africa’s wealthiest province, Gauteng, to revisit a range of prestigious mega-projects.

The ANC has lost three crucial wards in the Northern Cape, Mpumalanga and the Free State, according to results of the by-election.

Several legislators and government officials have received gifts from Multichoice, which some in the industry have called a conflict of interests.