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One of Madagascar’s Oldest Sacred Trees Is Slowly Dying
In a forest in Madagascar, the demise of a centuries-old baobab points to the fraying of a fragile ecosystem. In a forest in Madagascar, the
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‘Stormers know what we have to fix’
Coach John Dobson has identified what the Stormers “really need to get right” in Saturday’s Vodacom URC quarter-final against Cardiff. The Welsh side has never
Dobbo: Champions Cup ‘massive’ for Stormers
John Dobson says the Stormers would be “much poorer for it” if they no longer participated in the Investec Champions Cup. Speaking ahead of Saturday’s
Dobbo hails Kolbe’s ‘huge sacrifice’
Stormers coach John Dobson says Cheslin Kolbe has taken a significant pay cut to return to Cape Town. The Stormers on Monday confirmed the star
Rassie picks up special paw-trait
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus recently visited a Durbanville artist’s home studio to collect a portrait of his beloved dog, Kwedini. Local artist Craig Stuart said
Giliomee starts for Junior Boks
Junior Boks coach Kevin Foote has made a number of rotational and injury-enforced changes for Tuesday’s U20 International Series clash against Fiji. The match at
South African Fans to Get Access to All 104 FIFA World Cup 2026 Matches for R10 on SportyTV
One app. One payment. Every match. A new era of World Cup viewing for South African fans thanks to SportyTV. South African football fans will
Cassper Admits Nerves After First Live Performance of ‘Phunyuka Bamphethe’
The post Cassper Admits Nerves After First Live Performance of ‘Phunyuka Bamphethe’ appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Cassper Admits Nerves After First Live
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Cassper Admits Nerves After First Live Performance of ‘Phunyuka Bamphethe’
The post Cassper Admits Nerves After First Live Performance of ‘Phunyuka Bamphethe’ appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Cassper Admits Nerves After First Live Performance of ‘Phunyuka Bamphethe.’ South African rap star Cassper Nyovest has opened up about stepping outside of his comfort zone as he begins promoting his
Yanga Chief Teases New Single “I Dunno” Featuring Maggz Ahead of “Lord Faku: The Life of a Dyan” Deluxe Release
The post Yanga Chief Teases New Single “I Dunno” Featuring Maggz Ahead of “Lord Faku: The Life of a Dyan” Deluxe Release appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Yanga Chief Teases New Single “I Dunno” Featuring Maggz Ahead of “Lord Faku” Deluxe Release. South African hip hop artist Yanga
Blxckie Levels Up With Luxurious Mercedes-Benz V-Class Purchase
The post Blxckie Levels Up With Luxurious Mercedes-Benz V-Class Purchase appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Blxckie Levels Up With Luxurious Mercedes-Benz V-Class Purchase. South African rap star Blxckie is celebrating a major milestone after revealing his brand-new Mercedes-Benz V-Class to fans on social media. Blxckie Levels Up With
Stilo Magolide Announces Multiple Versions Of ‘They Talk Street Mix’ After Overwhelming Response
The post Stilo Magolide Announces Multiple Versions Of ‘They Talk Street Mix’ After Overwhelming Response appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Stilo Magolide Announces Multiple Versions Of ‘They Talk Street Mix’ After Overwhelming Response. South African rapper Stilo Magolide has officially kicked anticipation into overdrive after revealing that his
Tony Dayimane Counts Down To Emotional First-Ever Live Show: “This One Means Something Personal”
The post Tony Dayimane Counts Down To Emotional First-Ever Live Show: “This One Means Something Personal” appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Tony Dayimane Counts Down To Emotional First-Ever Live Show: “This One Means Something Personal.” South African rapper and rising star Tony Dayimane is gearing up for a
Sjava Premieres One-Time Screening Of The Making Of “Inkanyezi NeZinkanyezi” Documentary
The post Sjava Premieres One-Time Screening Of The Making Of “Inkanyezi NeZinkanyezi” Documentary appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Sjava Premieres One-Time Screening Of The Making Of “Inkanyezi NeZinkanyezi” Documentary. South African music visionary Sjava is giving fans a rare behind-the-scenes look into one of his most ambitious creative
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Come Slide Lyrics by KFMD, Qing Madi, BNXN & Victony
Qing Madi, BNXN and Victony Lyrics With smooth Afro-R&B melodies and romantic lyrics, Come Slide by Qing Madi, BNXN, and Victony is a sensual love
ME MPAEBƆ Lyrics by O’kenneth
O’kenneth Lyrics With emotional storytelling and deeply reflective lyrics, ME MPAEBƆ by O’Kenneth featuring 7ENR is a heartfelt anthem about pain, loneliness, betrayal, and the
Blood Don’t Make Family Lyrics by Stonebwoy
Stonebwoy Lyrics With emotional reggae-dancehall vibes and heartfelt lyrics, Blood Don’t Make Family by Stonebwoy is a reflective anthem about loyalty, trust, betrayal, and true
Education
Why Pay-It-Forward Starts with Education: Stories from Asante Africa
Why Pay-It-Forward Starts with Education: Stories from Asante Africa The idea of “Pay-It-Forward” is simple: one act of opportunity, support, or kindness can continue far beyond the original moment. But what does that look like when it becomes something lasting and transformative? At Asante Africa, the answer often begins with
What Makes Great Youth Empowerment Programs
What Makes Great Youth Empowerment Programs Young people today are not waiting for the future; they are shaping it. Across the globe, communities are investing in youth empowerment programs to equip the next generation with the skills, confidence, and opportunities they need to succeed. But what separates average initiatives from
Earth Day 2026: Building Sustainability and Clean Solutions for Africa
Earth Day 2026: Building Sustainability and Clean Solutions for Africa While countries and governments around the world debate about climate solutions, East African youth are already building them. Earth Day turns 56 years old in 2026, and there’s no better way to honor the spirit of the day than by
When Girls Get the Chance, They Change Everything
When Girls Get the Chance, They Change Everything Across Sub-Saharan Africa, girls are graduating with STEM degrees at some of the highest rates in the world. For many girls in rural communities, however, the path to a science education is not straightforward. It is interrupted — by school fees that cannot be
Our Power, Our Planet: How Asante Africa Foundation Is Putting the Earth in Young Hands
Our Power, Our Planet: How Asante Africa Foundation Is Putting the Earth in Young Hands Across rural East Africa, a quiet revolution is taking root – one greenhouse, one tree, one lesson at a time. This Earth Day, we celebrate not just the planet, but the young people who are
Advancing the Whole Child Model in Arusha
Advancing the Whole Child Model in Arusha For many children in rural Tanzania, success in school depends on more than classroom instruction. Health challenges, limited learning resources, and social pressures can affect attendance, engagement, and long-term learning outcomes. To address these barriers, Asante Africa Foundation and School-to-School International (STS) are
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Titilade Ilesanmi: Mums, When Do We Start Showing Up for Ourselves?
Mums, we don’t discuss enough how, somewhere along the line, we stop showing up for ourselves. As we navigate through the busyness and responsibilities of keeping the family together, we sometimes let those struggles define us. While it’s not entirely wrong for our households to become a part of our
Owambe Glam Was on Full Display at the “Ajosepo 2: The Gathering” Premiere
When the theme is Owambe Glam, you already know Nollywood is going to show up looking like a million bucks. For the premiere of “Ajosepo 2: The Gathering:” last night, the cast and guests did complete justice to the brief, turning the venue into a proper high-society celebration. Timini Egbuson,
Opportunity Africa Launches Campaign on Africa Day to Spotlight Africa and Africans
Opportunity Africa, convened by Africa No Filter, Brand Africa and partners, including the African Union as a pan-African movement working to spotlight the people, ideas, businesses and initiatives moving the continent forward, has launched #NotWaiting today on Africa Day, May 25, 2026, a campaign to call on Africans across the
How Nigeria’s Labour System Keeps Fathers Away From Their Children
In Nigeria, the birth of a child is met with prayers, immense joy, communal celebration and pride. But for many Nigerian fathers, that moment ends almost immediately. By the next morning, work resumes for them as normal. There is no luxury or structured pause for adjustment and protected time for
Meji Alabi Explores His Grandfather’s History in Upcoming BBC Documentary ‘Surviving Biafra’
Photo credit: Meji Alabi/Instagram The conversation around the Nigerian Civil War remains a subject of continual debate and relevance today. With secessionist groups operating in the Eastern Region once again, hearing from those who witnessed the history firsthand is more important than ever. To address this, the BBC World Service
Can We Talk About These 2026 Celebrity Baby Announcements? Because We Are Still Not Over Them!
We can agree that so far, 2026 has been busy, but honestly, it has mostly just been a beautiful season of new life. It feels like every time we scroll through our feeds, someone else is sharing a gorgeous baby bump or announcing a sweet newborn. Our favourite celebrities are
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