From tragic news to joyful celebrations: your weekly celebrity round-up

THE world of entertainment is currently experiencing a whirlwind of emotions, with a mixture of tragic news and joyful celebrations captivating audiences everywhere.

- KAMOGELO MAKHURA

As tributes continue to pour in after the death of Pope Francis, the entertainment scene shines with the festive aura of Anele Mdoda’s wedding and the trending fashion statements made by Tyla at Coachella.

Here’s a round-up of the Top 10 trending topics this week.

Pope Francis dies at 88

People around the world are mourning the loss of Pope Francis, 88, who died on Monday, a day after making an appearance at Saint Peter’s Square on Easter Sunday.

Pope Francis shared his last message with the crown as he called for freedom of thought and tolerance in his Easter Sunday address.

The Vatican announced that Francis’s funeral liturgy will be held mostly outside in Saint Peter’s Square tomorrow.

A string of political and religious leaders, royals and celebrities have confirmed they will be at the Vatican for tomorrow's service.

Anele Mdoda ties the knot

Award winning media personality, Anele Mdoda is officially off the market. She married Bonelela Buzza James in a traditional wedding last weekend.

News of the executive producer celebrating her nuptials was revealed by her good friend and author Khaya Dlanga, who posted the now-deleted pictures of the happy couple on Instagram.

Mdoda has not posted pictures of her special day yet, but her close friends and families have shared clips on social media.

Tyla launches Erewhon smoothie

The multi-award winning superstar has launched a limited edition smoothie called “Bliss”.