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How China’s A.I. Is Surging Across Africa
In African tech hubs, developers are picking China’s cheap, freely available artificial intelligence models over more powerful U.S. ones. In African tech hubs, developers are
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J-L: Stormers must cut out ‘soft moments’
The Stormers XXIII have honed in on the weak points in their game following a heartbreaking Currie Cup loss to the Cheetahs in Athlone. The
Sharks rest and rotate for Griquas
The Sharks XV have made sweeping changes for Friday’s Currie Cup clash against Griquas in Kimberley. Meno Barnard and Tino Mavesere are the only forwards
Brannas is Rassie’s ‘Mr Expendable’
The Springboks will look to battle-hardened and seasoned flanker Deon Fourie as a crutch for the injury-prone Siya Kolisi in the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry Tests,
The Springbok who made history before South Africa’s greatest rugby rivalry began
Few people realise the first player to score a try against the touring All Blacks on African soil was a teenager who would later lay
Flu floors Boland backs
Two backline players have been ruled out of the Boland Cavaliers’ Currie Cup clash against the Lions at Wits Rugby Stadium on Friday. Wing Domenic
Stormers to make late call on Magic Miller
The Stormers XXIII will give their firebrand fullback Dylan Miller until the last minute to prove his fitness ahead of Saturday’s Currie Cup clash against
RABA Lyrics by Ckay
Ckay Lyrics Raba by CKay is a catchy song about money, luxury, love, and the desire for a comfortable “soft life,” the lyrics explore how
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Cassper Opens Up On How His Battle With Depression Changed His View Of Suicide
The post Cassper Opens Up On How His Battle With Depression Changed His View Of Suicide appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Cassper Opens Up On How His Battle With Depression Changed His View Of Suicide. Cassper Nyovest has opened up about his battle with depression and the profound
Priddy Ugly Edges Out Kwesta As Fans Pick Their Favourite “Spilli Remix” Verse
The post Priddy Ugly Edges Out Kwesta As Fans Pick Their Favourite “Spilli Remix” Verse appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Priddy Ugly Edges Out Kwesta As Fans Pick Their Favourite “Spilli Remix” Verse. Priddy Ugly has emerged as the early favourite in a heated debate over who delivered
iFani Opens Up After Sol Phenduka’s Heartfelt Praise For ‘Msebenzi Wam’ Mixtape
The post iFani Opens Up After Sol Phenduka’s Heartfelt Praise For ‘Msebenzi Wam’ Mixtape appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. iFani Opens Up After Sol Phenduka’s Heartfelt Praise For ‘Msebenzi Wam’ Mixtape. South African rapper iFani has opened up about the impact of Sol Phenduka’s heartfelt praise for his
Leezy Lindokuhle Reveals The Delay Behind Making Her Debut Album
The post Leezy Lindokuhle Reveals The Delay Behind Making Her Debut Album appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Leezy Lindokuhle Reveals The Delay Behind Making Her Debut Album. South African rapper Leezy Lindokuhle has opened up about why it has taken her time to begin working on her album,
Gemini Major Explains Why He Thinks SA Hip Hop Is Struggling
The post Gemini Major Explains Why He Thinks SA Hip Hop Is Struggling appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Gemini Major Explains Why He Thinks SA Hip Hop Is Struggling. South African hip-hop may be producing better music than ever, but Gemini Major believes the genre is missing something
Sol Phenduka Finds Beauty In iFani’s Unfiltered ‘Msebenzi Wam’ Mixtape
The post Sol Phenduka Finds Beauty In iFani’s Unfiltered ‘Msebenzi Wam’ Mixtape appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Sol Phenduka Finds Beauty In iFani’s Unfiltered ‘Msebenzi Wam’ Mixtape. South African media personality Sol Phenduka has thrown his weight behind iFani’s latest project, Msebenzi Wam, praising the mixtape for its
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RABA Lyrics by Ckay
Ckay Lyrics Raba by CKay is a catchy song about money, luxury, love, and the desire for a comfortable “soft life,” the lyrics explore how
Loved At Home Lyrics by Ruger
Ruger Lyrics Loved At Home by Ruger is a romantic song about pursuing a woman who appears confident, well-raised, and accustomed to high standards. Ruger
N****s Don’t Get Love Lyrics by Llona
Llona Lyrics N****s Don’t Get Love by Llona is a reflective song about hardship, isolation, and the lack of support people often face while struggling,
Education
International Youth Day 2026: Celebrating Young Changemakers Across East Africa
International Youth Day 2026: Celebrating Young Changemakers Across East Africa Every year on 12 August, the world comes together to celebrate International Youth Day, a reminder that young people are not just the leaders of tomorrow but the innovators, problem-solvers, and changemakers of today. This year’s International Youth Day theme
Essential Digital Literacy Skills for Youth in 2026
Essential Digital Literacy Skills for Youth in 2026 No one can argue the importance of digital literacy…but it’s especially critical for children. In a world where almost everything can be done via the phone in one’s pocket, kids that don’t have a foundational understanding of digital learning will be left
How to Create Strong Youth Leaders in Kenya
How to Create Strong Youth Leaders in Kenya Kenya’s national motto is Harambee, a Swahili word meaning “all pull together.” For generations, it has represented the belief that communities thrive when people work together toward a common goal: a philosophy rooted in collective responsibility, resilience, and service to others. That
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
Entertainment
“Alahun: The Weaver” Brings Odunlade Adekola, Tomi Ojo, Moshood Fattah & Omowunmi Dada Together in One Epic Film
Ibrahim Chatta in royal traditional attire on set for Kayode Kasum’s epic fantasy film Alahun: The Weaver. August is shaping up to be a genuinely good month for you cinephiles, and Alahun: The Weaver is a big part of why. Produced by Kayode Kasum and directed by Dare Olaitan in his
“She Didn’t Think of Herself as a Victim” — Dika Ofoma on “A Happy Ending”
Lead actress Ifeoma Obinwa appears in a scene from filmmaker Dika Ofoma’s short film A Happy Ending. Dika Ofoma has been labelled a festival filmmaker because at the start of his career, he uploaded his films to YouTube, with no plans beyond that. It was other filmmakers who spotted his
Exclusive: Mitchelle Daka On Becoming Uganda’s First-Ever Miss Universe
In this exclusive interview, Mitchelle Daka, Uganda’s first-ever Miss Universe, opens up about what it means for her to be crowned her country’s first-ever Miss Universe and why she’d use her platform and access for important courses in her country through fashion, advocacy platforms, and podcasting. Enjoy the exclusive conversation
Adire Has Never Looked This Bold, Structured & Fashion-Forward
Leading actresses Funke Akindele, Chioma Akpotha, Bisola Aiyeola, and Waje pose together in structured traditional attire for The Four: No One Fights Alone. Grab a chair real quick because we need to talk about Adire. Not the everyday fabric you throw on for a casual outing, but the kind that
Mr P’s “I Love You Because” Video with Stan & Blessing Nze Is the Sweetest Thing You’ll Watch Today
Mr P smiles in a painter costume against a painted starry night sky in the visual set for his I Love You music video. If you’re not boo’d up this season, you really might feel a little jealous, and we don’t blame you. Who wouldn’t after watching Mr P sing
Morris Chestnut Just Made Rose Pink the Colour Every Stylish Man Should Try
Morris Chestnut wears a monochrome rose pink suit featuring a single-breasted jacket and a matching unbuttoned dress shirt. If you’ve ever thought that some colours are simply off-limits for men, we need you to pause whatever you’re doing for a minute. Actually, make it five minutes. Have you seen Morris
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