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20 Years After Its Own Outbreak, an Ugandan Town Beats Back Ebola
The Bundibugyo Ebola virus takes its name from this small town, where it was first discovered in 2007. Now, the species has returned to eastern
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Former All Blacks coach rejoins team
A former All Blacks tactician has rejoined the coaching staff for the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series in South Africa. Assistant coach Tamati Ellison has returned
Keo & Zels: Will Boks face real-deal All Blacks?
They hammered Ireland but are these All Blacks worthy of Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry? The post Keo & Zels: Will Boks face real-deal All Blacks? appeared
Hansen: Rassie takes clever risks
Former All Blacks boss Steve Hansen has praised Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus for his selection strategy ahead of the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series. Speaking on
Big Vic, JK back ‘big call’ to rest Savea
Victor Matfield and John Kirwan believe giving All Blacks captain Ardie Savea an extended break before the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series is the right decision.
Leinster legend replaces King Kolbe
Japanese club Tokyo Suntory Sungoliath have confirmed the acquisition of a decorated Ireland international to fill the gap left by Springbok star Cheslin Kolbe’s exit.
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‘Purple Rain,’ Packed With Prince Songs, Plans Broadway Opening
The musical, set to begin previews next March, is an adaptation of the 1984 film about a musician whose talent is threatened by tumult at
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Ruff Earns First Spotify Million-Stream Triumph With ‘Ibandla’
The post Ruff Earns First Spotify Million-Stream Triumph With ‘Ibandla’ appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Ruff Earns First Spotify Million-Stream Triumph With ‘Ibandla.’ South African producer, sound engineer and 1020 Cartel co-founder Ruff Nkosi, professionally known as Ruff ATM, has reached a major career milestone after his single
Blue Pappi Celebrates First Million Spotify Streams With Single “Took Me For A Nai”
The post Blue Pappi Celebrates First Million Spotify Streams With Single “Took Me For A Nai” appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Blue Pappi Celebrates First Million Spotify Streams With Single “Took Me For A Nai.” Blue Pappi has reached a significant milestone in his career, earning his first
Babylowsk1 Strengthens His Rise With New Single Release ‘MVP’
The post Babylowsk1 Strengthens His Rise With New Single Release ‘MVP’ appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Babylowsk1 Strengthens His Rise With New Single Release ‘MVP.’ Babylowsk1 is making another bold statement in South African hip hop with the release of his latest single, MVP, arriving just months after
Miss Pru DJ Returns To Her Roots With New Sunset Fridays Event
The post Miss Pru DJ Returns To Her Roots With New Sunset Fridays Event appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Miss Pru DJ Returns To Her Roots With New Sunset Fridays Event. Miss Pru is taking fans back to where it all started with the launch of Sunset Fridays,
Sony Music Africa Celebrates Five Years Of 25K’s Landmark Album “Pheli Makaveli”
The post Sony Music Africa Celebrates Five Years Of 25K’s Landmark Album “Pheli Makaveli” appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Sony Music Africa Celebrates Five Years of 25K’s Landmark Album “Pheli Makaveli.” Five years after the release of Pheli Makaveli, Sony Music Africa has honoured 25K with a heartfelt
Moozlie Locked In As Host for 5th Annual Basadi In Music Awards
The post Moozlie Locked In As Host for 5th Annual Basadi In Music Awards appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Moozlie Locked In As Host for 5th Annual Basadi In Music Awards. The countdown to one of South Africa’s biggest celebrations of women in music has become even more
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Man United’s pre-season fixtures ahead of the 2026/27 season
Manchester United’s preparations for the 2026/27 season are well underway, with Michael Carrick set to lead the Red Devils for the first time as a
Chelsea reportedly linked with top Premier League striker
Chelsea Football Club have reportedly emerged as surprise contenders for Brighton & Hove Albion striker Danny Welbeck as the Blues continue to reshape their squad
Tyla’s ‘A*Pop’ World Tour is missing the world it was named after
African pop. Sixteen American cities while having only three African cities?. Someone should ask why. On 24 July 2026, Tyla released A*Pop, her sophomore album
Education
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
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
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Teni Shows Us How to Make Bold Colour Work in a Crimson Suit
Singer Teni demonstrates bold power tailoring in a front-facing stance, showing off the zip-front detail of her crimson suit and silver grillz. Suit inspiration for the week, anyone? And we are not talking nude, brown, or black. We are talking bright, bold, unapologetic colour, like the crimson two-piece Teni is
Anthony Joshua Survives Early Knockdowns to Stop Kristian Prenga in Round Two & Set Up Tyson Fury Showdown
Anthony Joshua celebrates his 30th professional victory inside the ring at the Jeddah Superdome after recovering from two first-round knockdowns. Photo Credit: Matchroom Boxing/Instagram Nobody said it was going to be easy. But this is Anthony Joshua, and if there is one thing the former two-time heavyweight world champion has
How Asake Became a Global Afrobeats Star
Asake posing in a countryside setting for his Money Can’t Buy Happiness music video off the M$NEY album. When Asake exploded onto the Afrobeats scene in 2022 with his song Omo Ope featuring Olamide, he instantly made himself irresistible to his fans. While dropping his debut eponymous EP project, Ololade Asake, was enough to
See the Beautiful Guest Looks From Baby Eliana Atere’s Dedication Reception
Celebrity guests Hawa Magaji, Tomike Adeoye, and Kiky Festus showcase their vibrant green, orange, and If you needed proof that Nigerian guests do not take a theme lightly, the reception for baby Eliana Adeife Atere‘s dedication has just provided it. Following the church service where Veekee James and Femi Atere
All White, All Beautiful! Veekee James & Femi Atere Celebrate Baby Eliana’s Dedication in Style
Veekee James and Femi Atere in coordinated white Yoruba traditional ceremonial attire during their daughter Eliana’s church dedication event. Time truly flies! It feels like just yesterday when high-fashion designer Veekee James and her husband Femi Atere announced the arrival of their baby girl, Eliana Adeife Atere. The couple first
World PR Day 2026: Inside GLG Communications’ Glamorous PR Power List Soirée & Awards
As the world marked World PR Day 2026, Nigeria’s communications industry gathered in Lagos for the 5th annual PR Power List Soirée & Awards, hosted by renowned public relations and reputation management firm GLG Communications. Now in its fifth year, the PR Power List has become Nigeria’s leading annual recognition
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