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In Egypt, Xi Challenges America’s Influence in the Middle East
China’s leader, Xi Jinping, is seeking to deepen ties with a longtime U.S. security partner and to project a larger role for Beijing in a
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Bok Test flyover called off
There will be no pre-match flyover before Saturday’s third Test between the Springboks and All Blacks at FNB Stadium in Johannesburg. Airlink has withdrawn its
Mallett: All Blacks are cheating
Nick Mallett says the All Blacks are deliberately collapsing the scrum to negate the Springboks’ advantage up front. The Boks won the second Test in
Krappie plots slow-ball nightmare for Roigard
Morné van den Berg will start Saturday’s Test against the All Blacks from the bench, but he has already done his homework on the opposite
Schalla: Bok attack lacks fluency
Schalk Burger says the Springboks have to rediscover their attacking edge or fix their defence ahead of the third Test against the All Blacks at
Ex-All Blacks captain: Rassie is the absolute king
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus is playing the refereeing game better than anyone, according to former All Blacks captain Kieran Read. Erasmus and New Zealand counterpart
Dobbo reconnects Stormers for ‘tough start’
John Dobson wants the Stormers to honour the legacy of the Western Cape next season as the club gears up to kick off its 2026-27
Amstel Malta Honours Women and Celebrates Community Spirit at the 2026 August Meeting in Abia State
All through the year, Amstel Malta has encouraged people to be their best, and when the women of Abia State gathered for their annual August
Music
Emtee Walks Free After 16 Days In Custody As Wife Withdraws Case
The post Emtee Walks Free After 16 Days In Custody As Wife Withdraws Case appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Emtee Walks Free After 16 Days In Custody As Wife Withdraws Case. Emtee stepped out of Johannesburg Correctional Centre on Wednesday after a Midrand magistrate granted him R2,000 bail.
PdotO Shares His Deeply Personal Top 5 Tupac Songs
The post PdotO Shares His Deeply Personal Top 5 Tupac Songs appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. PdotO Shares His Deeply Personal Top 5 Tupac Songs. South African rapper, songwriter and actor PdotO has given fans a glimpse into the Tupac Shakur records that continue to resonate with him,
DJ Sliqe Reveals How ‘Ntshepe’ Brought Loatinover Pounds, Sjava & Cassper Nyovest Together
The post DJ Sliqe Reveals How ‘Ntshepe’ Brought Loatinover Pounds, Sjava & Cassper Nyovest Together appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. DJ Sliqe Reveals How ‘Ntshepe’ Brought Loatinover Pounds, Sjava & Cassper Nyovest Together. DJ Sliqe has opened up about the unlikely creative process behind “Ntshepe”, a collaboration that
Nadia Nakai & Toss Fuel Romance Talk With Latest Cosy Moments
The post Nadia Nakai & Toss Fuel Romance Talk With Latest Cosy Moments appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Nadia Nakai & Toss Fuel Romance Talk With Latest Cosy Moments. Nadia Nakai has once again given social media something to talk about after sharing a radiant Instagram carousel that
Nota Dismisses Zoocci Coke Dope’s Impact: “Who the F* Is Zoocci?”
The post Nota Dismisses Zoocci Coke Dope’s Impact: “Who the F* Is Zoocci?” appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Nota Dismisses Zoocci Coke Dope’s Impact: “Who the F* Is Zoocci?” Nota Baloyi has reignited conversations around status and relevance in South African hip-hop after aiming producer and rapper Zoocci
Donald Props SA Rappers In Heartwarming Music Industry Tribute
The post Donald Props SA Rappers In Heartwarming Music Industry Tribute appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Donald Props SA Rappers In Heartwarming Music Industry Tribute. South African R&B artist Donald has paid glowing tribute to a host of music industry colleagues, with several of the country’s most respected
Business
Doings Lyrics by Shaiboy & Chella
Shaiboy and Chella Lyrics Doings lyrics by Shaiboy and Chella is an upbeat song about enjoying life, celebrating blessings, and embracing financial success without unnecessary
Anybody Lyrics by Kidd Carder
Kidd Carder Lyrics Anybody lyrics by Kidd Carder is a resilient song about self-belief, independence, and refusing to be discouraged by rejection or setbacks. The
Catalytic Debt for Tech-Enabled African Scale-Ups
Technology-enabled businesses in South Africa that are looking for funding to help them scale can now apply to the Edge Impact Fund. The Edge Impact
Education
From Classroom to Business: How Youth Entrepreneurship Transforms East African Communities
From Classroom to Business: How Youth Entrepreneurship Transforms East African Communities A business rarely begins with a storefront, a large investment, or a polished plan. More often, it begins with a student who notices a problem in their community and asks a simple question: What can I do about it?
International Youth Day 2026: Celebrating Young Changemakers Across East Africa
International Youth Day 2026: Celebrating Young Changemakers Across East Africa Every year on 12 August, the world comes together to celebrate International Youth Day, a reminder that young people are not just the leaders of tomorrow but the innovators, problem-solvers, and changemakers of today. This year’s International Youth Day theme
Essential Digital Literacy Skills for Youth in 2026
Essential Digital Literacy Skills for Youth in 2026 No one can argue the importance of digital literacy…but it’s especially critical for children. In a world where almost everything can be done via the phone in one’s pocket, kids that don’t have a foundational understanding of digital learning will be left
How to Create Strong Youth Leaders in Kenya
How to Create Strong Youth Leaders in Kenya Kenya’s national motto is Harambee, a Swahili word meaning “all pull together.” For generations, it has represented the belief that communities thrive when people work together toward a common goal: a philosophy rooted in collective responsibility, resilience, and service to others. That
Checklist: 10 essential skills for young people starting their first job in Kenya
Checklist: 10 essential skills for young people starting their first job in Kenya Getting your first job in Kenya is no small thing. Youth unemployment sits at over 67% (yes, that number is real), which means landing that role took effort, luck, or both. The formal sector is growing, but
Entertainment
Nigerian Movies Coming in September 2026: From A Mama Deola Wedding Story to One Gidi Night
Models Laura Ajayi and David Uruka posing with Folagade Banks as Mama Deola for A Mama Deola Wedding Story. Photo Credit: Folagade Banks/Instagram If your September plans currently look like work, eat, sleep and repeat, Nigerian cinema would like a word. This month comes with a fresh crop of films
Life Before BBNaija: Meet Bluethopia, the 22-Year-Old Creative With a Love for Fashion & Photography
Usaku Bantai (Bluethopia) wearing a structured brown two-piece suit from her modeling portfolio. Photo Credit: Bluethopia/Instagram Before Bluethopia became one of the housemates in Big Brother Naija Season 11, she was already building a creative life around fashion, photography and modelling. Now that she is in the Show Ya Sef
Amstel Malta Honours Women and Celebrates Community Spirit at the 2026 August Meeting in Abia State
All through the year, Amstel Malta has encouraged people to be their best, and when the women of Abia State gathered for their annual August Meeting at the New Government House, Umuahia, on Friday, August 28, the brand was right by their side, reaffirming this message and giving them more
Dorathy Bachor Gives the Classic White Shirt and Denim Combo a Fresh Update
A clean look at balancing proportions: pairing a relaxed white shirt with structured wide-leg denim. There is a reason a white shirt and denim jeans remain such a reliable fashion pairing. You can keep things simple, dress them up, or add a few accessories to give the combination a completely
Why Pablo and Aanu Left America to Build a Different Life in Nigeria
Pablo and Aanu in Uganda The common narrative today often centres around Nigerians relocating abroad in search of better lives. It’s rare to hear stories about Nigerians moving back to Nigeria, let alone non-Nigerians choosing to return. However, when Pablo and Aanu married in 2017, they envisioned a peaceful, family-oriented
Tamunosoye Karibi-George Has Given Us Six Very Different Reasons to Watch Her at Miss World 2026
Miss World Nigeria 2026 Tamunosoye Karibi-George wearing three distinct fashion choices during the Miss World 2026 festival in Vietnam. If you have been keeping up with Miss World 2026, you have probably noticed that Tamunosoye Karibi–George has been giving us one gorgeous look after another. From elegant gowns to sculptural
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