The Citizen (KZN)

Netflix helps SA subscriber­s celebrate Heritage Month with some local content

- Citizen reporter

This 48-minute documentar­y will give fans a glimpse into the

Durban-born rapper.

Nasty C shares in some of the humbling parts of his Japanese escape, the normalcy and simplicity his celebrity doesn’t afford him in Africa.

“I felt safe on the streets, I took the cab, I felt normal and I loved that experience,” said the Palm Trees star.

The kindness of the locals stood out for him, even with the language barrier.

In a world where simulated reality is the mainstay of a dystopian population, a disaffecte­d layman named Nobomi SX1 embarks on a perilous mission to free herself from the chains of her existence by attempting to enter an exclusive virtual reality game with the intention of never returning.

After spending three years in England completing her MBA, Thato has returned to her family, which owns a butchery, with a new diet. She’s a vegan.

At her welcome-home party, all is revealed ... but not all is understood: a vegaan? Vegeen? Virgin?

Misunderst­anding her new lifestyle as a vegan for the word “virgin”, her family want to believe she’s changed her diet due to her virtue.

They applaud her for her chastity but encourage her to eat some “real” food to regain all that weight lost due to being a broke student.

They cannot fathom the decision not to eat certain loved foods, especially meat.

Her childhood friend, chubby Jabu, is secretly invited to try and spark a romance and possibly correct the situation.

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