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South Africa Pulls Out of Venice Biennale After Gaza Artwork Furor
The country, a major center for African art, will not have an official presence at this year’s event after a legal dispute over a Gaza-focused
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Wales skipper urges fans to bring the ‘noise’
Wales captain Dewi Lake has urged long-suffering home fans to spur his struggling side on against Scotland in Cardiff on Saturday. Lake’s men were thrashed

The Beast joins Monster Energy
One of South Africa’s most feared competitors has officially joined the Monster Energy family. Rugby World Cup winner. 117-Test Springbok. Scrum destroyer. Cultural icon. Tendai

Irish giants Munster sign Bok hooker
Munster have confirmed the signing of a Springbok hooker on a two-year contract. Marnus van der Merwe will leave Welsh club the Scarlets at the

France beef up pack for Italy clash
France coach Fabien Galthie has recalled two hulking locks for Sunday’s Six Nations clash against Italy in Paris. Galthie has opted to start Thibaud Flament

Adams, Muller in Junior Boks midfield
Centres Ethan Adams and Markus Muller will start for the Junior Springboks in the first of two meetings against Georgia in Tbilisi on Sunday. The team

Wales vs Scotland: Three key areas
After a thrilling win over England at Murrayfield, Scotland head to Cardiff to take on a Wales team that has not won a home game

Assault on Sudanese City Bore ‘Hallmarks of Genocide,’ U.N. Finds
A paramilitary group in Sudan’s civil war “acted with genocidal intent” in a monthslong siege of El Fasher, according to human rights experts. A paramilitary
Music

Cassper Weighs In On The Possibility Of Hopping Onto Lekompo Sound
The post Cassper Weighs In On The Possibility Of Hopping Onto Lekompo Sound appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Cassper Weighs In On The Possibility Of Hopping Onto Lekompo Sound. Cassper Nyovest has weighed in on the possibility of collaborating with artists from the fast-rising Lekompo movement, delivering a

Roiii Drops New Freestyle “Shashalaza FC” As He Hints At Possible EP
The post Roiii Drops New Freestyle “Shashalaza FC” As He Hints At Possible EP appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Roiii Drops New Freestyle “Shashalaza FC” As He Hints At Possible EP. Roiii is once again showing why he’s a major player in the local hip-hop scene with a

Moozlie Drops High-Energy Single “Push’ iDust” Featuring Nomfundo Yekani
The post Moozlie Drops High-Energy Single “Push’ iDust” Featuring Nomfundo Yekani appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Moozlie Drops High-Energy Single “Push’ iDust” Featuring Nomfundo Yekani. South African hip-hop fans have a reason to celebrate as media personality and rapper Moozlie (Ntombezinhle “Moozlie” Mbena) drops her latest single, “Push’

Cassper Hints At Possible 2026 Album Release
The post Cassper Hints At Possible 2026 Album Release appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Cassper Hints At Possible 2026 Album Release. South African rap star Cassper Nyovest has sparked renewed excitement among fans after hinting at a possible album release in 2026 during a lighthearted interaction on X

DJ Speedsta Explains Intentional Approach Behind “Up To Speed” Podcast
The post DJ Speedsta Explains Intentional Approach Behind “Up To Speed” Podcast appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. DJ Speedsta Explains Intentional Approach Behind “Up To Speed” Podcast. DJ Speedsta Explains Intentional Approach Behind Up To Speed Podcast. South African hip-hop mainstay DJ Speedsta is stepping into a new

Kenny Kunene Accuses Steyn-Linked Family of Sabotaging Zoocci Coke Dope’s Career
The post Kenny Kunene Accuses Steyn-Linked Family of Sabotaging Zoocci Coke Dope’s Career appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Kenny Kunene Accuses Steyn-Linked Family of Sabotaging Zoocci Coke Dope’s Career. A fresh controversy has erupted in South Africa’s hip hop landscape after businessman and Patriotic Alliance deputy president Kenny
Business

The Latest Live Casino Gaming Trends of 2026
Live casino gaming has become an increasingly prominent part of the digital gaming landscape, offering a format that blends real time interaction with online accessibility.

NSC move to stop Favour Ofili from representing Turkey
According to numerous reports, the NSC has moved to stop Favour Ofili from representing Turkey until September 2028. In a developing standoff between Nigeria’s top

Arsenal’s injured players ahead of Tottenham Hotspur clash
Arsenal will face Tottenham Hotspur in a blockbuster North London Derby with Igor Tudor leading the line since the sack of Thomas Frank. Arsenal are
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

Imisi Wore All Black From the Corset Top to the Thigh-High Boots & It All Worked Perfectly
Photo Credit: Imisi/Instagram We know black is beautiful, we know it is edgy and we know that when you rock it well, it just makes you look good and like a superstar. If you doubt it, just take a look at how Imisi, 2025 Big Brother Naija winner, rocked black

Fimi Drops “Superstarr” and Puts Her Dreams on Full Display
Photo Credit: Fimi/Instagram Would you love to be a superstar? Fimi certainly would and she wants it so fiercely that she has poured that desire into a brand-new single titled “Superstarr.” On the track, the rapper and songwriter, Sharon–Rose Similoluwa Banjo–Ogunleye, opens up about her ambition with striking honesty. Beneath

“My Story is Proof You Can Make It”: Victor Osimhen Tells All in “A Prayer From the Gutter”
Photo Credit: Victor Osimhen/Instagram Victor Osimhen has never been the kind of footballer who lets the game come to him. Anyone who has watched him play knows that. But in a deeply moving new essay for The Players’ Tribune titled “A Prayer From the Gutter,” the Super Eagles talisman takes

Is There An Intersection Between Fashion and Big Brother Naija?
Shaun Okojie, BBN 2024 housemate, on the runway for Cute Saint. A few days after winning the Her Money, Her Power contest inside the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) house, Anita Ukah, a BBNaija season 9 housemate, walked the runway for the fashion brand Y’wandelag during the 2024 Lagos Fashion Week.

Wizkid in Head-to-Toe Leather and Pharrell in a Satin Bomber Just Raised the Bar for Male Style
Photo Credit: Wizkid/Instagram Is Wizkid cooking? That is the question his latest Instagram post has left us with, and we are not entirely sure we are ready for the answer. The photos, shot alongside American musician, record producer, and fashion designer Pharrell Williams, dropped with no caption worthy of an

Thinking of Getting a Braided Ponytail (Shuku)? Read This First
Braided ponytails (Shuku) are having a serious moment right now. The sleek stitch braid ponytail, especially the ultra small versions, is literally everywhere. It is polished, dramatic, and undeniably pretty. But before you rush to your braider with screenshot in hand, there are a few important things to keep in
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