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Asa’s White Macramé, Glowing Skin & Silver Fringe Just Took Over Our Timelines
Photo Credit: Asa/Instagram We have not seen Asa on our timelines in a while, so when she dropped these photos, we stopped scrolling immediately. The
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Bloem to welcome back Boks
Free State Stadium is eligible to host Springbok Test matches again. The Bloemfontein venue has been officially recognised as a Tier 2 stadium in South

‘Nations Championship more than a tournament’
SA Rugby president Mark Alexander says the Nations Championship is the “biggest step forward” for the rugby since the advent of professionalism 30 years ago. The

Vinny T – Born in DRC, made in SA
Vincent Tshituka’s rugby story begins thousands of kilometres from any South African rugby field. Born in the Democratic Republic of Congo, he arrived in Johannesburg

Rudolph thriving as Bulls’ breakdown beast
He’s been dubbed as an unsung hero, but Jeandre Rudolph is starting to get the plaudits he deserves. Less than a year after being on

Top 14 giants snap up Stormers hard man
French Top 14 side Montpellier has announced the signing of a Stormers stalwart for the new season. The team announced via social media that lock

NZRPA sounds alarm over global calendar
New Zealand’s players’ boss has warned Rugby Australia not to follow South Africa’s push for a global calendar. Rob Nichol, chief executive of the New

‘Nations Championship more than a tournament’
SA Rugby president Mark Alexander says the Nations Championship is the “biggest step forward” for the rugby since the advent of professionalism 30 years ago. The
Music

Zim Journalist Hopewell Chin’ono Reflects On AKA’s Pivotal Role In His Freedom From Zimbabwean Prison
The post Zim Journalist Hopewell Chin’ono Reflects On AKA’s Pivotal Role In His Freedom From Zimbabwean Prison appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Zim Journalist Hopewell Chin’ono Reflects On AKA’s Pivotal Role In His Freedom From Zimbabwean Prison. A revealing exchange on The Hustlers Corner podcast saw award-winning Zimbabwean

LaCabra Unveils ‘Mr Bully’ Merch Ahead Of Album Release
The post LaCabra Unveils ‘Mr Bully’ Merch Ahead Of Album Release appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. LaCabra Unveils ‘Mr Bully’ Merch Ahead Of Album Release. South African firestarter LaCabra is turning up the heat ahead of his highly anticipated album, and the visuals are already grabbing attention. LaCabra

DJ Speedsta Shuts Down Call For Gangster Violence In SA Hip-Hop
The post DJ Speedsta Shuts Down Call For Gangster Violence In SA Hip-Hop appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. DJ Speedsta Shuts Down Call For Gangster Violence In SA Hip-Hop. South African hip-hop veteran DJ Speedsta made it clear in a recent exchange that violence has no place in

Lucasraps Hints At New Music With Gemini Major
The post Lucasraps Hints At New Music With Gemini Major appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Lucasraps Hints At New Music With Gemini Major. South African hip-hop fans may want to clear some space on their playlists. Lucasraps looks to be back in the lab, and this time he

Blxckie’s “4LUV2” Secures 11-Day Top 10 Run On Apple Music SA
The post Blxckie’s “4LUV2” Secures 11-Day Top 10 Run On Apple Music SA appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Blxckie’s “4LUV2” Secures 11-Day Top 10 Run On Apple Music SA. South African hip-hop has a new benchmark for 2026, and it belongs to Blxckie. Blxckie’s “4LUV2” Secures 11-Day Top

Sjava’s “Eweni” Joins Elite List of His Most-Streamed Songs
The post Sjava’s “Eweni” Joins Elite List of His Most-Streamed Songs appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Sjava’s “Eweni” Joins Elite List of His Most-Streamed Songs. South African music heavyweight Sjava continues to prove that longevity and authenticity still win in the digital era. His emotionally rich single Eweni
Business

Vudumane Drops New Single ‘LOVE NO DEY’
The wait is finally over! Afrobeats sensation Vudumane returns with a powerful new single titled “LOVE NO DEY,” now available on all major streaming platforms.

UEFA responds to Benfica’s appeal for Gianluca Prestianni
UEFA has rejected Benfica’s appeal against the provisional suspension of winger Gianluca Prestianni which means the 20-year-old will not play in the second leg of

Check out the Ayra Starr new song everyone is talking about
Here is the snippet of Ayra Starr’s new song that fans just can’t stop talking about ahead of her first lead release of 2026. Afrobeats
Education

Expanding Access to Quality Education Through Offline-First Innovation
Expanding Access to Quality Education Through Offline-First Innovation At Asante Africa Foundation, we believe access to quality education should not be limited by geography or connectivity. Meaningful progress requires partnerships that address systemic barriers and deliver practical, context-responsive solutions for learners and educators. Since 2021, we have partnered with Learning

Life Savers: High School Girls Bring STEM Solutions to Marsabit’s Water Crisis
Life Savers: High School Girls Bring STEM Solutions to Marsabit’s Water Crisis In the arid landscape of Marsabit, Kenya, where prolonged droughts have long challenged communities’ access to clean water, a group of high school girls from Moi Girls Marsabit are developing innovative solutions that could transform their region’s future.

World Education Day: How Education Is the Foundation for Change
World Education Day: How Education Is the Foundation for Change Education is often described as the key to opportunity, but in the communities Asante Africa Foundation serves across East Africa, education is more than access to classrooms or textbooks. It is the foundation upon which young people build livelihoods, protect

The Power of Youth in Co-Creating Education
The Power of Youth in Co-Creating Education Every January 24, the world marks International Day of Education. This year’s theme, “The power of youth in co-creating education,” recognizes what we at Asante Africa Foundation have known from the start: young people are the architects of their own futures. A Right,

Youth Voices for Human Rights: Empowerment Through Advocacy and Education
Youth Voices for Human Rights: Empowerment Through Advocacy and Education December 1st, marks the celebration of International Human Rights Day—an important global reminder of the rights, freedoms, and dignity entitled to every person. As an organization dedicated to improving educational opportunities and life outcomes for young people across East Africa,

Impacting Students and Creating Leaders through Mentorship
Impacting Students and Creating Leaders through Mentorship Every great leader carries the imprint of someone who believed in them early on. A teacher who listened. A guide who challenged them. A mentor who saw potential long before it was visible. On International Mentoring Day, also known globally as the International
Entertainment

Asa’s White Macramé, Glowing Skin & Silver Fringe Just Took Over Our Timelines
Photo Credit: Asa/Instagram We have not seen Asa on our timelines in a while, so when she dropped these photos, we stopped scrolling immediately. The singer shared a fresh set of pictures captioned simply, Grateful — and honestly, we are the ones who should be grateful because this look was

FUCAP: Unilever Nigeria Partners UNICEF, Empowers Over 900,000 Youth With Workplace-Ready Skills
L-R: Communication Officer, the United Nations Children’s Fund(UNICEF), Blessing Ejiofor; Head Communications and Sustainability and Corporate Affairs, Unilever Nigeria Plc, Zainab Obagun; Managing Director, Unilever Nigeria Plc, Tobi Adeniyi; Chief Of UNICEF, Lagos Office/Lead, Generation Unlimited Nigeria, Celine Lafoucriere; Skills Development Specialist, UNICEF Generation Unlimited Nigeria, Bharat Kundra and Partnership

Tiwa Savage Launches Music Foundation and Partners With Berklee to Train African Creatives
Before the global stages and chart-topping records, Tiwa Savage was a 24-year-old student at Berklee College of Music, studying Professional Music. She was there on scholarship — an opportunity she says changed the direction of her career. Looking back on that moment, she said: I know this personally because at

New Era Loading? Ayra Starr Teases New Music & We Are Obsessed With This Purple Look!
Photo Credit: Ayra Starr/Instagram “Yep, play.” Those two words, heard at the very top of Ayra Starr’s latest video, might just be the most telling thing she’s said all week. If the clip she just shared is anything to go by, the Mavin Records superstar is clearly warming up for

White Corset, Silver Earrings & a Poodle: Lizzo’s Spirit Tunnel Walk Was a Full Moment!
Photo Credit: Lizzo/Instagram If you have ever wondered what it looks like when a whole hallway of people decides to make someone feel like the most celebrated person on the planet, Lizzo‘s spirit tunnel moment on the Jennifer Hudson Show is your answer. The spirit tunnel is one of the

Payments Made Easy, Love Made Sweeter With PalmPay #LoveWithPalmPay Couples
Love is found in the little things; a quick transfer for lunch, a shared savings goal for something special, or that last-minute bill payment that saves the day. PalmPay has unveiled the first batch of couples in the Valentine-themed #LoveWithPalmPay campaign. This initiative celebrates real love stories inspired by simple,
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