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King Oyo of Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom Dies at 34
King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV of the Tooro Kingdom, in western Uganda, had been in “critical condition,” the kingdom’s prime minister said. King
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Sports

Rassie: All Blacks will feel what we felt
Rassie Erasmus agreed Dave Rennie’s All Blacks are much improved, but the Springbok boss has reminded his rivals of the pressure they’re now under after

Hooker relishing wild Bok ride
From learning the demands of wing to overcoming setbacks off the field, Ethan Hooker has taken his whirlwind rise to the Springboks in his stride.

Ox not happy about wasted scrum time
Loosehead prop Ox Nché was frank about Dave Rennie’s complaints over the Springboks’ walkabouts in the scrums and how the laws around the set-piece are

Wallabies hold off Los Pumas
Australia scored two early tries and nursed their lead the rest of the way as they beat Argentina in San Salvador de Jujuy on Saturday.

Cape weather rained on Erasmus’ plans
Rassie Erasmus says expectation of wet weather and player fatigue prompted the Springboks’ last-minute front-row rejig in Saturday’s victory over the All Blacks, reports DEVIN

Bok playmaker out of third Test
Rassie Erasmus has confirmed Springbok fullback Damian Willemse will miss next Saturday’s Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry Test against the All Blacks in Soweto through injury. Willemse

Rennie renews Bok scrum gripe
All Blacks coach Dave Rennie praised the Springboks’ aerial game while again questioning their scrum tactics after the tourists’ defeat at Cape Town Stadium. SIMON
Music

Marcus Harvey Opens Up About The Deeper Meaning Behind “Son of Elvis” Album
The post Marcus Harvey Opens Up About The Deeper Meaning Behind “Son of Elvis” Album appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Marcus Harvey Opens Up About The Deeper Meaning Behind “Son of Elvis” Album. Marcus Harvey has offered a deeper explanation of the title behind his newly released album

Marcus Harvey Releases Highly Anticipated Album “Son of Elvis”
The post Marcus Harvey Releases Highly Anticipated Album “Son of Elvis” appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Marcus Harvey Releases Highly Anticipated Album “Son of Elvis.” South African singer, songwriter and producer Marcus Harvey has officially released his highly anticipated album Son of Elvis, giving listeners a fresh glimpse

Bantu Nots Releases Third Single “B11NG0” Ahead of 16-Track Mixtape
The post Bantu Nots Releases Third Single “B11NG0” Ahead of 16-Track Mixtape appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Bantu Nots Releases Third Single “B11NG0” Ahead of 16-Track Mixtape. Johannesburg rapper Bantu Nots, also known as Big Bantu, has released “B11NG0”, the third single from his upcoming 16-track mixtape of

Ma-E Gears Up For New Single Release “Ubzukuzuku” Featuring Focalistic
The post Ma-E Gears Up For New Single Release “Ubzukuzuku” Featuring Focalistic appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Ma-E Gears Up For New Single Release “Ubzukuzuku” Featuring Focalistic. Ma-E is bringing a familiar classic back into the spotlight, but this time he is adding a major Amapiano twist. Ma-E

Cassper & Nasty C’s ‘Lil Mama’ Music Video Hits 1 Million YouTube Views In Six Days
The post Cassper & Nasty C’s ‘Lil Mama’ Music Video Hits 1 Million YouTube Views In Six Days appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Cassper & Nasty C’s ‘Lil Mama’ Music Video Hits 1 Million YouTube Views In Six Days. Cassper Nyovest and Nasty C’s “Lil Mama” is proving

Rush-Awa and Loatinover Pounds Finally Release Long-Awaited Single “Ntshepe”
The post Rush-Awa and Loatinover Pounds Finally Release Long-Awaited Single “Ntshepe” appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Rush-Awa and Loatinover Pounds Finally Release Long-Awaited Single “Ntshepe.” Pretoria is making noise again, and this time the streets have a new anthem to rally around. Rush-Awa and Loatinover Pounds Finally Release
Business

Lord Knows Lyrics by KiDi
KiDi Lyrics Lord Knows by KiDi is a vulnerable, introspective anthem centered on resilience, mental and emotional struggles, and finding hope amid the pressures of

BACK 2 U Lyrics by Seyi Vibez
Seyi Vibez Lyrics BACK 2 U by Seyi Vibez is a romantic, sensual anthem centered on longing, devotion, and the desire to reconnect with a

Crazy World Lyrics by KiDi
KiDi Lyrics Crazy World by KiDi is a reflective, prayerful anthem centered on navigating a hostile and unpredictable world, with the lyrics emphasizing his reliance
Education

From Classroom to Business: How Youth Entrepreneurship Transforms East African Communities
From Classroom to Business: How Youth Entrepreneurship Transforms East African Communities A business rarely begins with a storefront, a large investment, or a polished plan. More often, it begins with a student who notices a problem in their community and asks a simple question: What can I do about it?

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
Entertainment

Angélique Kidjo Takes “Bando” to the Streets in New Video With Pharrell Williams & Quavo
Angélique Kidjo links up with Pharrell Williams and Quavo for the official “Bando” music video. Five-time Grammy winner Angélique Kidjo is bringing “Bando” to life with a new video featuring Pharrell Williams and Quavo. The track first arrived on streaming platforms earlier this year as part of her album project,

Atlas 777 Media: Launched Season One On The Series ‘Dumb It Down The Clarity Lab’
There’s a very specific kind of silence that happens in Lagos rooms. Someone mentions equity, or an algorithm, or “the numbers,” and half the room nods along while quietly Googling under the table later. Dumb It Down: The Clarity Lab just ended that silence for good. Atlas 777 Media’s debut

From Date Gone Bad to Ordinary People: Adunni Ade on How Far She’s Come | BN Meet The Star
For this edition of BN Meet The Star, Adunni Ade sits down with us to trace her evolution—from her unforgettable breakout in Date Gone Bad to stepping into production and preparing for her next chapter in Ordinary People. Photo Credit: Adunni Ade/Instagram When Adunni Ade’s character walked into the restaurant

On Our Radar: “I Want My Music to Reach People Beyond My Immediate Community” – Firstklaz
As part of BellaNaija’s effort to build on the two-decade legacy of supporting and spotlighting creatives, BellaNaija Features launched the “BN On Our Radar” series to spotlight a few emerging Nigerian artists who are believed to be the future of Nigerian music. More than introducing and spotlighting future or rising

“Kilon Sparkles!”: Kate Henshaw, Linda Ejiofor & Gideon Okeke Lead London Life, Lagos Living’s Stage Return
Veteran actress Kate Henshaw joins the ensemble cast for the return of London Life, Lagos Living to the Lagos stage. “Kilon Sparkles!” If you remember those words, then there is a good chance Bobo Omotayo’s London Life, Lagos Living needs very little introduction. Fifteen years after the cult favourite first

Yokuro Skincare Launches in Lagos with an Immersive Wellness Experience
Yokuro Skincare, a clinical African skincare brand founded by Dr. Adetola Adegoke, officially launched in Lagos on July 18. The founder, a British-Nigerian medical doctor who has practiced in the UK for over a decade, introduced guests to the world of Yokuro through an immersive experience that blended skincare, science,
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