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At Least 23 Killed in Nigeria as Insurgent Attacks Go On Despite U.S. Help
A teaching hospital and two markets in the city of Maiduguri were hit in what a military spokesman said were suicide bombings by Boko Haram.
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Irish quartet commit ahead of RWC
Four senior players have signed central contract extensions with Ireland ahead of next year’s World Cup in Australia. Centre Bundee Aki has agreed a one-year

Gaza: Dragons won’t lie down
The Stormers have moved on from their Loftus triumph, warning the Dragons will be no easy beats in Cape Town, writes LINDIZ VAN ZILLA. Damian

How Gaza hit perfect gap at Loftus
Damian Willemse has revealed how instinct and analysis combined for his game-turning try against the Vodacom Bulls. Trailing 7-0 at Loftus and down to 13

Jordan backs Sharks to bite back
Jordan Hendrikse says the Sharks need to rediscover their A-game for Saturday’s Vodacom URC clash against Munster at Kings Park. After impressive back-to-back wins over

Laker: Stormers learned from losses
Norman Laker says an unbeaten Vodacom URC season was never realistic as the Stormers bounced back with a statement win over the Bulls. The Stormers

Nortjé: Bulls have to be much better
Ruan Nortjé has identified two key areas in which the Vodacom Bulls must improve ahead of Friday night’s URC clash against Cardiff at Loftus. SIMON

Spotify reveals how much Nigerian artists made from music in 2025
Spotify, in an official report, confirmed how much Nigerian artists made from music in terms of revenue for the year 2025. For years, the question
Music

Ex Global Reacts To Emtee Crying On Instagram Live
The post Ex Global Reacts To Emtee Crying On Instagram Live appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Ex Global Reacts To Emtee Crying On Instagram Live. South African rap star Emtee has sparked widespread concern after an emotional Instagram Live session in which he appeared visibly distressed, opening up

Nota Says Emtee Will Suffer For His Stupidity
The post Nota Says Emtee Will Suffer For His Stupidity appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Nota Says Emtee Will Suffer For His Stupidity. The South African hip-hop scene is alive with conversation once more as music executive and commentator Nota Baloyi shared sharp criticism of rapper Emtee following

Kane Keid’s Melodic Reckoning: Did Emtee’s Truth Unlock The Singer Hidden In The Backpack Rapper?
The post Kane Keid’s Melodic Reckoning: Did Emtee’s Truth Unlock The Singer Hidden In The Backpack Rapper? appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Kane Keid’s Melodic Reckoning: Did Emtee’s Truth Unlock The Singer Hidden In The Backpack Rapper? In the smoky underbelly of South African hip-hop, where boom-bap purists

K.O. Marks Longevity With Compilation Of Hits Released In March Since 2009
The post K.O. Marks Longevity With Compilation Of Hits Released In March Since 2009 appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. K.O. Marks Longevity With Compilation Of Hits Released In March Since 2009. In a country that reveres its music icons, few have shown consistency quite like K.O. The Skhanda

“I Have Big Plans,” Moozlie Hints At Defining 2026 Run With New Music
The post “I Have Big Plans,” Moozlie Hints At Defining 2026 Run With New Music appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. “I Have Big Plans,” Moozlie Hints At Defining 2026 Run With New Music. South African hip-hop heavyweight Moozlie has sparked fresh excitement after revealing her ambitious plans for

Loki Celebrates Apple Music Spotlight With New Single “July”
The post Loki Celebrates Apple Music Spotlight With New Single “July” appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Loki Celebrates Apple Music Spotlight With New Single “July.” KZN-native rapper Loki is celebrating a remarkable achievement as his latest single earns a spot on three Apple Music playlists. Loki Celebrates Apple
Business

FIFA responds to NFF’s appeal against DR Congo
Thd world football governing body FIFA has issued its response to the appeal submitted by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) regarding the controversial case involving

What Makes a Modern Sports Betting Platform Scalable in 2026: The Structure Behind Long-Term Growth
A modern betting product rarely grows because of excitement alone. Sharp design may attract attention, and promotional campaigns may bring traffic for a while, but

FOLA confirms release date of his first lead song of 2026
Talented singer and performer, FOLA, has confirmed the official release date of his first lead song of the year 2026 in an announcement. Rising Afrobeats
Education

World Storytelling Day: Sharing Stories of Girls’ Empowerment in East Africa
World Storytelling Day: Sharing Stories of Girls’ Empowerment in East Africa Every story has the power to inspire change. On World Storytelling Day, celebrated each year around March 20, people across the globe come together to share stories that connect communities, cultures, and generations. For organizations like Asante Africa Foundation,

International Women’s Day: Veneration in a Fight Not Finished
International Women’s Day: Veneration in a Fight Not Finished Breaking Barriers Worldwide In Canada, a CEO delivers a 5 year anniversary speech to her employees. In Bolivia, a lawmaker prepares her notes for the assembly room proceedings. In Tibet, a theologian advises her pupil on finding spiritual transcendence. In Australia,

Opening Pathways to Education for Vulnerable Children in Rural Tanzania
Opening Pathways to Education for Vulnerable Children in Rural Tanzania For many children in rural Tanzania, staying in school is not just about motivation. Long distances, safety risks and financial pressure often determine whether a child attends class or drops out altogether. For girls, these barriers are even higher. A

The Impact of Girls Empowerment Across Africa
The Impact of Girls Empowerment Across Africa Across Africa, the conversation around development, economic growth, and community resilience increasingly points to one undeniable truth: empowering girls is foundational to lasting change. When girls are educated, supported, and given economic opportunity, entire communities benefit. When they are not, the consequences echo

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.
Entertainment

Kiekie, Stan Nze & Maryam Booth Join Johnvents 3in1 Chocolate Family
If there is one thing Nigerians love, it is a good cup of hot chocolate. Now, it comes with a little star power. Johnvents Foods has unveiled media personality Kiekie, award-winning actor Stan Nze and actress Maryam Booth as the new faces of its newly improved Johnvents 3in1 Chocolate. The

Angel Anosike, Nelson Enwerem, Toni Tones & More Showed Up in Style at the “Aba Blues” Premiere
A collage from the Aba Blues movie premiere featuring Angel Anosike, Prince Nelson, and Toni Tones in stunning red carpet attire. There is nothing quite like a Nollywood premiere to remind us why we love this industry so much. This past weekend, the stars aligned for the highly anticipated premiere

Cobhams Asuquo Brings Songs and Stories to Abuja With Johnny Drille, Timi Dakolo and Korede Bello!
Music lovers in Abuja are in for a special night as award-winning Nigerian composer, musical director and performer Cobhams Asuquo brings the 6th edition of his live concert experience, Songs and Stories with Cobhams Asuquo to the capital. The concert will take place Saturday, March 28, 2026, at 6:00 PM

Beauty Hut Africa Announces Second Edition of the Beauty Hut Women’s Grant, Powered by Busha
Beauty Hut Africa, one of the leading beauty distribution and retail company in Nigeria, is proud to announce the second edition of the Beauty Hut Women’s Grant, powered by Busha themed Give to Gain in alignment with International Women’s Day 2026. Building on the landmark success of last year’s inaugural

Everyday International Payments, Made Easier with Naira Cards
For a while, paying internationally from a Naira account required planning. Not because access was impossible, but because it was layered. You opened a virtual USD card, Or funded a domiciliary account, Or converted Naira in advance to cover subscriptions, travel bookings or international purchases. It worked. But it was

How Olatowun Candide-Johnson Is Redefining Women’s Access to Power Through GAIA Africa
Olatowun Candide-Johnson Women have long been invited into rooms where decisions are made, but invitation is not the same as belonging. To be present is one thing; to speak freely, to shape outcomes, to build alliances without hesitation—these are entirely different privileges. For many women in leadership, the higher they
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