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Ebola Outbreak Is Now the Second-Largest Ever, and in Record Time
The disease has killed more than 1,500 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo in just over two months, outpacing the response. The disease has
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Wiese draws on farm roots, brotherly bond
Cobus Wiese says the values instilled on his family farm, not raw talent, remain the foundation of his rapid rise into the Springbok fold, writes
Rennie: Stormers will want our scalps
Head coach Dave Rennie says the All Blacks on Friday can expect a fired-up Stormers side packed with quality players out to prove a point
Louw: Boks learned from Los Pumas loss
Elrigh Louw says the Springboks are ready to face a “quality” Argentina side after their one-point defeat in Santiago two years ago. SIMON BORCHARDT reports.
Los Pumas flyhalf banned for intimidating ref
Argentina flyhalf Tomás Albornoz will miss Saturday’s Test against the Springboks in Buenos Aires after being suspended for confronting referee Angus Gardner. The 28-year-old has copped
All Blacks sweat on injured skipper
All Blacks head coach Dave Rennie has shed light on when veteran hooker Codie Taylor will play his first match of the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry
Sharks rejig pack for Cavaliers clash
Sharks XV coach Mike Vowles has made several changes to his side for Saturday’s Currie Cup match against the Boland Cavaliers at Princess Magogo Stadium
Louw: Boks learned from Los Pumas loss
Elrigh Louw says the Springboks are ready to face a “quality” Argentina side after their one-point defeat in Santiago two years ago. SIMON BORCHARDT reports.
Music
Prince Kaybee Says R500K Offer Won’t Get Him In The Boxing Ring With Cassper
The post Prince Kaybee Says R500K Offer Won’t Get Him In The Boxing Ring With Cassper appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Prince Kaybee Says R500K Offer Won’t Get Him In The Boxing Ring With Cassper. Prince Kaybee has once again made it clear that stepping into the boxing
Big Xhosa Gives iFani’s New Mixtape “Msebenzi Wam” The Ultimate Stamp Of Approval
The post Big Xhosa Gives iFani’s New Mixtape “Msebenzi Wam” The Ultimate Stamp Of Approval appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Big Xhosa Gives iFani’s New Mixtape “Msebenzi Wam” The Ultimate Stamp Of Approval. Big Xhosa has added his voice to the growing praise surrounding iFani’s latest mixtape, Msebenzi
Blxckie Reveals The Role Streaming Numbers Really Play In His Career
The post Blxckie Reveals The Role Streaming Numbers Really Play In His Career appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Blxckie Reveals The Role Streaming Numbers Really Play In His Career. Before algorithms, streams and social media analytics became everyday tools for artists, music was often guided purely by instinct.
Bantu Nots Shares Heartfelt Story Behind “B11NGO” Tape Ahead Of September Release
The post Bantu Nots Shares Heartfelt Story Behind “B11NGO” Tape Ahead Of September Release appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Bantu Nots Shares Heartfelt Story Behind “B11NGO” Tape Ahead Of September Release. Bantu Nots is stepping into a bold new era with the announcement of his upcoming tape, B11NGO,
Blue Pappi Announces Official Date For Joburg “Ehlane Tour”
The post Blue Pappi Announces Official Date For Joburg “Ehlane Tour” appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Blue Pappi Announces Official Date For Joburg “Ehlane Tour.” Blue Pappi is ready to take fans deeper into his musical world with the launch of his EHLANE Tour, bringing the first stop
Danya Devs Gives “Lapisa” A Major Co-Sign As Dolphin DX Responds With Gratitude
The post Danya Devs Gives “Lapisa” A Major Co-Sign As Dolphin DX Responds With Gratitude appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Danya Devs Gives “Lapisa” A Major Co-Sign As Dolphin DX Responds With Gratitude. South African hip-hop continues to prove that genuine support still has a place in the
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Real Madrid Contract Update: Vinícius Jr. gets closer to a new deal
Real Madrid have taken another major step towards securing the future of Vinícius Jr. after holding positive contract talks with the Brazilian forward and his
Rema announces release date of his first song of 2026
After weeks of speculation, Rema has officially announced the release date of his first song of the year 2026. Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Rema has officially
International artists reportedly featured on Ayra Starr’s new album
Here are the international artists rumoured to be featured on the new album from Ayra Starr titled ‘Starr Girl.’ Ayra Starr appears to have sparked
Education
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
Building the Future Generation of Entrepreneurs in East Africa
Building the Future Generation of Entrepreneurs in East Africa The world marks Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSME) Day on June 27, a United Nations observance that recognizes the role small businesses play in creating jobs, strengthening economies, and opening pathways to opportunity. This year, the global theme, “The Future
Expanding Access to Secondary Education in Uganda
Expanding Access to Secondary Education in Uganda For many young people in Uganda, financial hardship and social pressures can create significant barriers to completing secondary education. These challenges disproportionately affect vulnerable students, particularly girls at risk of early and forced marriage, limiting opportunities for future learning and economic participation. To
Entertainment
From Tacha to Veekee James: The Best Guest Looks From Peller & Jarvis’ Traditional Wedding
Nigerian fashion figures Tacha, Veekee James, and Prudent Gabriel showcase deep burgundy and crimson asoebi style inspiration at Peller and Jarvis’ traditional wedding. If you thought Peller and Jarvis were the only ones serving unforgettable fashion at their traditional wedding, the guest list came prepared too. With Peller and Jarvis
Ameerah Legacy Foundation Inaugural Launch: Academic Awards and Free Health Screening to Surulere Public Schools.
Ameerah Legacy Foundation has officially launched with its inaugural community outreach event, bringing together academic recognition and free healthcare for over 200 students, parents, and teachers in Surulere, Lagos. Held on July 24 2026, at Tafawa Balewa Crescent, surulere, across Community Senior & Junior High School and Lagos Progressive Senior
Dede Ashiogwu Shows How to Style Cornrow Braids With a White Halterneck Mini Dress
Dede Ashiogwu’s protective hairstyle, featuring long cornrow braids with pastel beads, complementing her white halterneck mini dress look. If you’ve been wondering how to wear a white halterneck mini dress without overcomplicating it, Dede Ashiogwu has the answer. The former Big Brother Naija star and fashion influencer stepped out in
Kikifoodies’ Homemade Naan Is Giving Soft, Fluffy, Garlic Butter Goodness
Stovetop garlic naan bread made with yeast dough, bread flour, and yoghurt by Kikifoodies, featuring classic light char marks and butter finish. Kikifoodies has officially done it again. This time, she’s making homemade naan, and we’re warning you in advance: you might start craving warm bread before you even finish
Watch Tyla Bake Malva Pudding & Mix Cocktails on Quenlin Blackwell’s “Feeding Starving Celebrities”
South African musician Tyla and YouTube host Quenlin Blackwell pose together during their Feeding Starving Celebrities collaboration episode. Tyla in a kitchen making malva pudding was not on our 2026 bingo card, but here we are. The Grammy-winning South African star joined Quenlin Blackwell for the latest episode of Feeding
Mfonobong Inyang: In Staunch Defence Of Ukebe
I’m not one to build my identity around parochial prisms such as ethnicity, but it’s impossible to see or hear my name and not presuppose which neck of the woods I come from. I’m proud to be a Nigerian. I have lived, schooled, worked and served across all six geopolitical
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