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Wild Swimming and Stargazing in Madagascar’s Grand Canyon
A parched corner of an island often called the eighth continent rewards intrepid visitors with hidden pools, celestial wonders and extraordinary wildlife. A parched corner
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Sports
Umaga: Uncertainty taking toll on Moana
Moana Pasifika coach Tana Umaga says the club’s uncertain future is affecting on-field performances after another heavy defeat in Super Rugby Pacific. The team, set
Frans: Cheetahs players saved my arse
Cheetahs coach Frans Steyn was a relieved man after a missed Griquas conversion enabled his team to qualify for the Currie Cup Premier Division. The
Foote: Junior Boks showed fight, resilience
Junior Boks coach Kevin Foote praised his side after a 29-29 draw with New Zealand in the U20 Rugby Championship on Saturday. South Africa fought
SA Cup: Ruthless Boland edge out Eagles
Heyneke Meyer’s SWD Eagles missed out on Currie Cup qualification as the Boland Cavaliers snatched the final SA Cup semi-final spot on points difference. SWD
When injured Ethan could be back
A tentative timeline has been set for Ethan Hooker’s return to the Springboks following surgery to his injured shoulder. According to Rapport, Hooker will definitely
Genia: Japan stint sharpening Libbok for Boks
Former Wallabies scrumhalf Will Genia believes Manie Libbok’s stint in Japan’s second division has honed the flyhalf’s attacking game. Genia works as skills coach with
SA Cup: Ruthless Boland edge out Eagles
Heyneke Meyer’s SWD Eagles missed out on Currie Cup qualification as the Boland Cavaliers snatched the final SA Cup semi-final spot on points difference. SWD
Music
Stogie T Takes Lead Role On Inaugural EP For Naked Ape House of Music
The post Stogie T Takes Lead Role On Inaugural EP For Naked Ape House of Music appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Stogie T Takes Lead Role On Inaugural EP For Naked Ape House of Music. South African artist Stogie T has been named the lead featured artist for
Emtee Clears Out Wardrobe For Winter Clothes Donations
The post Emtee Clears Out Wardrobe For Winter Clothes Donations appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Emtee Clears Out Wardrobe For Winter Clothes Donations. South African hip hop star Emtee has announced he is giving away a collection of his clothes as the cold season sets in. Known for
Kwesta Delivers Raw Bars On “SixByNine Freestyle”
The post Kwesta Delivers Raw Bars On “SixByNine Freestyle” appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Kwesta Delivers Raw Bars On “SixByNine Freestyle.” In a year where South African hip-hop continues to evolve and blend with everything from amapiano to kwaito influences, one constant remains: when Kwesta steps to the
“Why Am I Jumping Into Whatever It Is?”: Blxckie Refuses To Respond To Usimamane Diss Tracks
The post “Why Am I Jumping Into Whatever It Is?”: Blxckie Refuses To Respond To Usimamane Diss Tracks appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. “Why Am I Jumping Into Whatever It Is?”: Blxckie Refuses To Respond To Usimamane Diss Tracks. Blxckie made it clear during a recent interview on
Big Zulu Drops “Induku Enhle” Music Video With Cassper Nyovest
The post Big Zulu Drops “Induku Enhle” Music Video With Cassper Nyovest appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Big Zulu Drops “Induku Enhle” Music Video With Cassper Nyovest. South African hip-hop continues to thrive as Inkabi Records leader Big Zulu drops the official music video for his hit single
KindlyNxsh Channels African Heritage In Moving New Single “Todii”
The post KindlyNxsh Channels African Heritage In Moving New Single “Todii” appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. KindlyNxsh Channels African Heritage In Moving New Single “Todii.” KindlyNxsh is proving that meaningful music still has a place in today’s fast-moving soundscape. On May 8, 2026, the 23-year-old Zimbabwean-South African artist,
Business
Blue Fire Lyrics by Adekunle Gold & Simi
Adekunle Gold and Simi Lyrics Adekunle Gold and Simi’s Blue Fire is a heartfelt Afro-fusion love song about enduring romance, loyalty, and deep appreciation between
PAIN Lyrics by Jeriq
Jeriq Lyrics Jeriq’s PAIN is an emotional rap track about struggle, ambition, and perseverance, as the lyrics reflect on poverty, grief, betrayal, and the harsh
Intro (Can’t Get Enough) Lyrics by Ice Prince
Ice Prince Lyrics Ice Prince’s Intro (Can’t Get Enough), the intro track to Testimony of Grace, is a reflective and motivational hip-hop song about success,
Education
What Makes Great Youth Empowerment Programs
What Makes Great Youth Empowerment Programs Young people today are not waiting for the future; they are shaping it. Across the globe, communities are investing in youth empowerment programs to equip the next generation with the skills, confidence, and opportunities they need to succeed. But what separates average initiatives from
Earth Day 2026: Building Sustainability and Clean Solutions for Africa
Earth Day 2026: Building Sustainability and Clean Solutions for Africa While countries and governments around the world debate about climate solutions, East African youth are already building them. Earth Day turns 56 years old in 2026, and there’s no better way to honor the spirit of the day than by
When Girls Get the Chance, They Change Everything
When Girls Get the Chance, They Change Everything Across Sub-Saharan Africa, girls are graduating with STEM degrees at some of the highest rates in the world. For many girls in rural communities, however, the path to a science education is not straightforward. It is interrupted — by school fees that cannot be
Our Power, Our Planet: How Asante Africa Foundation Is Putting the Earth in Young Hands
Our Power, Our Planet: How Asante Africa Foundation Is Putting the Earth in Young Hands Across rural East Africa, a quiet revolution is taking root – one greenhouse, one tree, one lesson at a time. This Earth Day, we celebrate not just the planet, but the young people who are
Advancing the Whole Child Model in Arusha
Advancing the Whole Child Model in Arusha For many children in rural Tanzania, success in school depends on more than classroom instruction. Health challenges, limited learning resources, and social pressures can affect attendance, engagement, and long-term learning outcomes. To address these barriers, Asante Africa Foundation and School-to-School International (STS) are
Rooted in Change: How Wezesha Vijana Students in Uganda Are Leading the Way for the Environment
Rooted in Change: How Wezesha Vijana Students in Uganda Are Leading the Way for the Environment In rural Uganda, a quiet revolution is taking root…literally. Over the past two years, primary school students have moved beyond the classroom to become hands-on environmental stewards. But to understand how that happened, you
Entertainment
AMVCA 2026 Full Winners List: My Father’s Shadow Wins Best Movie as Linda Ejiofor-Suleiman Makes History
Linda Ejiofor-Suleiman won Best Lead Actress for her role in The Serpent’s Gift at the 2026 AMVCA. This victory was part of her historic double-win night, where she also secured the Best Supporting Actress trophy at the Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos. The 12th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards
“Brotherly!” — Bucci Franklin Wins Best Supporting Actor at AMVCA 2026 for To Kill A Monkey
Best Supporting Actor winner Bucci Franklin wears a modern, structured black ensemble for the 2026 AMVCA main ceremony. The actor, who won for his role in To Kill A Monkey, opted for a minimalist utility-inspired look for his historic night. Photo Credit: Bucci Franklin/Instagram “Brotherly!” Bucci Franklin won Best Supporting
Linda Ejiofor-Suleiman & Uzor Arukwe Crowned Best Lead Actress and Best Lead Actor at AMVCA 2026
Uzor Arukwe won the award for Best Lead Actor at the 2026 AMVCA for his performance in Colours of Fire, and Linda Ejiofor-Suleiman won Best Lead Actress for her role in The Serpent’s Gift. The biggest acting prizes of the night have officially found their winners. Uzor Arukwe and Linda
Double Win! Linda Ejiofor-Suleiman Makes AMVCA History With Lead & Supporting Actress Wins
Linda Ejiofor-Suleiman won Best Lead Actress for The Serpent’s Gift and Best Supporting Actress for The Herd at the 2026 AMVCA in Lagos. Photo Credit: Linda Ejiofor-Suleiman/Instagram We cannot imagine how Linda Ejiofor–Suleiman is feeling right now. Emotional? Overwhelmed? Has she cried? Happy tears, of course — because the woman
Inside Heineken House Experience: How Heineken Turned UEFA Champions League Nights into a Cultural Experience
Heineken House Experience has continued to bring football fans together in Lagos through immersive UEFA Champions League watch parties, music, culture, and the ongoing hot air balloon activation at Ilubirin. Running throughout the UEFA Champions League semi-final week, the multi-day experience has transformed match nights into a shared cultural moment
House Bourgeoisie
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