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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
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Farrell makes big call on Ireland flyhalf
Ireland coach Andy Farrell has changed his halfback pairing for Saturday’s Six Nations match against England at Twickenham. Jack Crowley will start at flyhalf, with

Scotland unleash Duhan on Wales
Duhan van der Merwe and Blair Kinghorn have been recalled to Scotland’s starting XV for their Six Nations clash against Wales in Cardiff on Saturday.

Watch: Batho on chaotic Lions debut
Batho Hlekani experienced a range of emotions after being promoted from the Lions bench to the starting lineup shortly before kick-off against Lyon. Batho Hlekani’s

JP: Chance for young guns to show mettle
Sharks coach JP Pietersen says Saturday’s Vodacom URC clash with the Lions at Ellis Park is an opportunity for players to “put up their hands”.

Costelow, Hamer-Webb start for Wales
Sam Costelow will start at flyhalf with debutant Gabriel Hamer-Webb on the wing for Wales against Scotland in Cardiff on Saturday. Scarlets’ Costelow and Leicester’s

Tshituka leads Sharks, several Boks rested
Sharks coach JP Pietersen has opted to rest many of his Springboks for Saturday’s Vodacom URC match against the Lions at Ellis Park. Vincent Tshituka

Cassper Extends Olive Branch After Emtee’s Public Apology
The post Cassper Extends Olive Branch After Emtee’s Public Apology appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Cassper Extends Olive Branch After Emtee’s Public Apology.
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Cassper Extends Olive Branch After Emtee’s Public Apology
The post Cassper Extends Olive Branch After Emtee’s Public Apology appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Cassper Extends Olive Branch After Emtee’s Public Apology. A powerful moment of reconciliation is unfolding in South African hip-hop as longtime rivals Emtee and Cassper Nyovest appear to have buried years of tension

Tswyza Breaks Down His Favourite ‘Tswyza Show’ Episodes
The post Tswyza Breaks Down His Favourite ‘Tswyza Show’ Episodes appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Tswyza Breaks Down His Favourite ‘Tswyza Show’ Episodes. South African hip-hop heavyweight Tswyza pulled back the curtain on his standout moments from The Tswyza Show during a recent appearance on 5FM’s Hip Hop

KaizerBeatZ Marks One Year Since Cassper Reached Out For The Making Of ‘Guess Who’s Back’
The post KaizerBeatZ Marks One Year Since Cassper Reached Out For The Making Of ‘Guess Who’s Back’ appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. KaizerBeatZ Marks One Year Since Cassper Reached Out For The Making Of ‘Guess Who’s Back.’ South African hip-hop producer KaizerBeatZ is celebrating a milestone that highlights

AB Crazy’s “Another Chance” Dominates SA Radio In 2026
The post AB Crazy’s “Another Chance” Dominates SA Radio In 2026 appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. AB Crazy’s “Another Chance” Dominates SA Radio In 2026. South African hip-hop artist AB Crazy is charging into 2026 with momentum as his single “Another Chance” continues to dominate airwaves and capture

Tkay Shares A Laugh Over A-Reece Not Answering His Phone For The “Four Horsemen” Music Video Shoot
The post Tkay Shares A Laugh Over A-Reece Not Answering His Phone For The “Four Horsemen” Music Video Shoot appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Tkay Shares A Laugh Over A-Reece Not Answering His Phone For The “Four Horsemen” Music Video Shoot. South African hip-hop is buzzing after veteran

Cassper Amplifies DJ Maphorisa’s Call For Unity In SA Hip-Hop
The post Cassper Amplifies DJ Maphorisa’s Call For Unity In SA Hip-Hop appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Cassper Amplifies DJ Maphorisa’s Call For Unity In SA Hip-Hop. South African hip-hop is taking a moment to reflect as the music scene shifts and evolves like the Johannesburg skyline at
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Key details in Bukayo Saka’s contract extension at Arsenal
Arsenal Football Club have confirmed a new contract extension for Bukayo Saka who recently signed a new long-term contract with the Premier League leaders. The

How Europe’s Sports Industry Is Entering a New Financial Era
Europe’s sports industry may quickly find itself entwined in one of Europe’s largest financial breakthroughs. As lawmakers promote the framework for a digital euro and

Thibaut Courtois becomes the owner of a football club
Real Madrid first choice goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has joined the exclusive list of players who have become owners of football clubs around the world. Thibaut
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

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

Meet the Stylist Behind Dave & Tems’ Raindance Looks And Why She Refuses the ‘Stylist’ Label
Gabriella John Nasky (Naskii) went viral for styling Tems and Dave’s “Raindance” with just 48 hours’ notice. But the career pivot that got her there started with a simple irritation: watching music videos where the outfits just didn’t make sense. “I’d watch a music video or a film and think,

The First in My Bloodline Trend Featuring Nigerian Women That Is Stopping People Mid Scroll
If you’ve been on Twitter (X) lately, you’ve likely seen your timeline flooded with beautiful photos and even more beautiful stories. The “First in my bloodline to…” trend has taken over, and it’s the wholesome, revolutionary content we didn’t know we needed this February. What started as a simple caption

Dayo Akinbode: Why Moving Across West Africa Still Feels Impossible
Some journeys look effortless on the map with a simple line between two neighbouring countries. These journeys, however, become unexpectedly complicated the moment you attempt to work on the logistics. My recent trip from Conakry in Guinea to Freetown in neighbouring Sierra Leone proved just how easily such a seemingly

Teniola Aladese in This Red Mini Dress Is Everything We Needed to See Today
Photo Credit: Teniola/Instagram Teniola Aladese just reminded us that red, done right, is in a category of its own. The actress and style figure stepped out in a pretty cute red mini dress, and the result is the kind of look that stays with you long after you have scrolled

5 Rema Songs That Need to Be on Your 2026 Playlist Right Now
Photo Credit: Rema/Instagram If you have been anywhere near a speaker, a party, or the internet in the last few years, you already know Rema. The Benin-born superstar is only 25 years old and he is already building a body of significant work. A 2025 Grammy nomination for Best Global
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