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U.S. Citizen Tests Positive for Ebola in Democratic Republic of Congo
The American, who works for the humanitarian organization Samaritan’s Purse, is the second to be infected in an outbreak that continues to spread. The American,
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SA referee stands down to fight breast cancer
Aimee Barrett-Theron has stood down from officiating with immediate effect to concentrate on treatment for breast cancer. The 39-year-old South African referee officiated most recently
Mallett: World Rugby is depowering Wilco
Former Springbok coach Nick Mallett believes tighthead prop Wilco Louw’s impact up front has been reduced by the way the scrum is now being officiated.
Mlaba leads SA Schools in A-team clash
Westville lock Lwandile Mlaba will captain SA Schools against SA Schools A at Grey High on Thursday. The second-stringers will be led by Paarl Gimnasium flank
Keo & Zels: Perfect 10s to do Bok double
The boys are backing Vusi Moyo and Yaqeen Ahmed to guide South Africa to glory in Durban and Tbilisi on Saturday. The post Keo
Bakkies: I’m available for Boks
Former Springbok lock Bakkies Botha insists the world champions have enough options to cope with their second-row injury crisis. Eben Etzebeth, Lood de Jager, RG
McKenzie: Jesse is Boks’ Conrad Smith
Former Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie believes Jesse Kriel has become one of Rassie Erasmus’ most trusted lieutenants. Kriel has enjoyed arguably the finest form of
Tyla releases tracklist for upcoming album, A*Pop
Tyla in a stunning video has confirmed and officially unveiled the tracklist for her highly anticipated album, A*Pop. South African Grammy-winning star Tyla has officially
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Amu The Principal Honours Pro Kid With Nostalgic Tribute To “Heads & Tales”
The post Amu The Principal Honours Pro Kid With Nostalgic Tribute To “Heads & Tales” appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Amu The Principal Honours Pro Kid With Nostalgic Tribute To “Heads & Tales.” Producer and artist Amu The Principal has paid an emotional tribute to the late hip-hop
K.O Scores Streaming Milestone With ‘Hotela’
The post K.O Scores Streaming Milestone With ‘Hotela’ appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. K.O Scores Streaming Milestone With ‘Hotela.’ K.O is celebrating another major achievement after his latest single, “Hotela,” featuring Danya Devs and Scotts Maphuma, officially crossed the one million streams mark across digital streaming platforms. K.O
Stilo Magolide Expands ‘They Talk’ Series With Limpopo-Focused Street Mix
The post Stilo Magolide Expands ‘They Talk’ Series With Limpopo-Focused Street Mix appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Stilo Magolide Expands ‘They Talk’ Series With Limpopo-Focused Street Mix. Stilo Magolide has once again set South African hip-hop fans talking after teasing the next instalment of his popular They Talk
Jay Jody Reveals The Honest Inspiration Behind His Verse On Touchline’s “Not That Guy Anymore”
The post Jay Jody Reveals The Honest Inspiration Behind His Verse On Touchline’s “Not That Guy Anymore” appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Jay Jody Reveals The Honest Inspiration Behind His Verse On Touchline’s “Not That Guy Anymore.” Jay Jody has given fans a rare glimpse into the emotions
Emtee’s Legal Battle Continues As Estranged Wife’s Family Alleges Years Of Abuse
The post Emtee’s Legal Battle Continues As Estranged Wife’s Family Alleges Years Of Abuse appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Emtee’s Legal Battle Continues As Estranged Wife’s Family Alleges Years Of Abuse. Mthembeni “Emtee” Ndevu appeared briefly in the Midrand Magistrate’s Court on Monday as legal proceedings involving his
Kid X Debuts YouTube Talk Series ‘Say It With Your Chess’
The post Kid X Debuts YouTube Talk Series ‘Say It With Your Chess’ appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Kid X Debuts YouTube Talk Series ‘Say It With Your Chess.’ SA hip-hop star Kid X has officially unveiled ‘Say It With Your Chess,’ an ambitious new YouTube talk series
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Chelsea Submit €25m Bid for Real Madrid Defender
Chelsea have reportedly opened discussions with Real Madrid over the potential signing of left-back Álvaro Carreras, submitting an initial offer worth €25 million for the
Best Payment Gateways for South African Businesses
E-commerce and digital payment technology have significantly changed the way in which businesses operate globally. Businesses of all sizes must now have digital payment gateways
Christos Tzolis to Arsenal: Latest transfer update as Greek winger
Arsenal’s supporters can start relishing the thoughts of seeing Club Brugge winger Christos Tzolis in their club’s jersey as the transfer is gathering momentum. There
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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
One Student’s Mission to Ensure Every Child Belongs
One Student’s Mission to Ensure Every Child Belongs For many young people, secondary school is a time to focus on exams and dreams for the future. For Irusho, an Asante Africa alumni and secondary school student in Tanzania, it became an opportunity to challenge a reality she could no longer
A Father Driven by Purpose and Love, Samuel Lugendo
A Father Driven by Purpose and Love, Samuel Lugendo As the world celebrates Father’s Day, we shine a light on Lugendo Samuel, the Youth Livelihood Programme (YLP) Coordinator at Asante Africa Foundation, whose life is a powerful example of dedication, sacrifice, and unwavering love for his children. For Samuel, fatherhood
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Infinix HOT 70 Pro “Be Seen. Be Hot.” Campus Storm Lights Up UNILAG with Qing Madi and Thousands of Students
The University of Lagos came alive with colour, music and youthful energy as thousands of students gathered for the Infinix HOT 70 Pro “Be Seen. Be Hot.” Campus Storm, an unforgettable celebration of technology, entertainment and self-expression that transformed the campus into the ultimate destination for youth culture. Bringing together
Meet Israel Adeniyi Adekunle, the Overall Best Graduating Student at the Nigerian Law School Call to Bar 2026
Overall best graduating student Israel Adeniyi Adekunle celebrating his record-breaking academic success at the 2026 Nigerian Law School Call to Bar. The Call to Bar ceremony is such a massive deal in Nigeria. Every single year, thousands of aspiring lawyers gather in Abuja, surrounded by proud families, flowing gowns, and
These 5 Nollywood Films Deserve a Spot on Your July Watchlist
The official theatrical poster for the Nollywood drama Alechenu directed by Biodun Stephen, starring Bimbo Ademoye, Mike Ezuruonye, and Royal Aziomaku. July is turning out to be a genuinely brilliant month for Nigerian cinema. Whether you are in the mood for a gripping thriller, a quiet emotional drama, or a
Esther Adeyanju: Why Do Nigerians Celebrate People Who Succeed Abroad?
A confident, stylish woman descends city stairs, embodying elegance and modern business fashion. Photo Credit: Ono Kosuki/Pexels. I was not supposed to care because I’ve never been an NBA person. But one random evening, while absentmindedly scrolling through Instagram, a basketball highlight interrupted my routine. Someone sprinted forward, rose into
Angelique Kidjo’s Birthday Look Just Made Red and Raffia Look So Good
Angelique Kidjo celebrates her birthday wearing a custom-tailored red gown featuring architectural raffia sleeves and a wrapped blue tie-dye headpiece. If anyone can convince you to wear red raffia sleeves the size of small sculptures, it’s Angelique Kidjo. To celebrate her birthday, the music legend shared a striking portrait wearing
Jackie Appiah’s Mum Just Gave Us a Gorgeous Kaba & Slit Look for Her 80th Birthday
Jackie Appiah’s mother, Janet Owusu, wears a classic Ghanaian Kaba blouse with geometric Kente-print detailing and coordinating gold jewellery. Photo Credit: Jackie Appiah/Instagram If you’re looking for proof that a beautifully made Kaba and Slit will never go out of style, Janet Owusu has just given it to us. To
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