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In Africa, Jesse Jackson Was Esteemed for His Fight Against Apartheid
He made several trips to South Africa, and to other African nations, as a peace broke and a representative of Black America. He made several
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Pollock handed first England start
Coach Steve Borthwick has made three changes for England’s Six Nations match against Ireland at Twickenham on Saturday. England’s 12-game winning run came to a shuddering

Koch: Scrum battle will be decisive
Vincent Koch expects the scrum to play a defining role when the Sharks face the Lions in Saturday’s Vodacom URC derby at Ellis Park, writes

Scots rocked by triple injury blow
Scotland’s preparations for their Six Nations trip to Cardiff have been hampered by injuries to three key players. Scottish Rugby confirmed that flank Jamie Ritchie

Watch: Varsity Cup law innovation explained
Varsity Cup teams can turn down a conversion attempt and instead take a tap to attempt to score another try. Here’s how it works …

Koch: Lions-Sharks a top-eight shootout
Sharks prop Vincent Koch says Saturday’s Vodacom URC match against the Lions at Ellis Park could determine which side reaches the playoffs. All four South

Woodward: Time to unleash Pollock
Clive Woodward has urged England coach Steve Borthwick to start flank Henry Pollock against Ireland at Twickenham on Saturday and pick a No 10 who

Nigeria : National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu expected in Brussels
Nigeria’s National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu will travel to Brussels tomorrow (18 February) for a bilateral meeting organised by […] Nigeria’s National Security Adviser
Music

DJ Maphorisa Calls For Unity In SA Hip-Hop Amid Ongoing Feuds
The post DJ Maphorisa Calls For Unity In SA Hip-Hop Amid Ongoing Feuds appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. DJ Maphorisa Calls For Unity In SA Hip-Hop Amid Ongoing Feuds. Renowned producer and artist DJ Maphorisa has made a heartfelt plea to South African hip-hop artists, urging them to

Nadia Nakai Shines In Vibrant Naked Without Masterclass Event
The post Nadia Nakai Shines In Vibrant Naked Without Masterclass Event appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Nadia Nakai Shines In Vibrant Naked Without Masterclass Event. South African rapper, television personality, and entrepreneur Nadia Nakai recently brought beauty lovers together for a vibrant Galentine’s Masterclass hosted under her cosmetics

Anele Zondo Celebrates Sisterhood With First “Soft Power” Event Of The Year
The post Anele Zondo Celebrates Sisterhood With First “Soft Power” Event Of The Year appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Anele Zondo Celebrates Sisterhood With First “Soft Power” Event Of The Year. Soft Power Society opened its 2026 calendar with a heartfelt Valentine’s Day gathering that set the tone

Majorsteez Shows Gratitude To Producers Shaping Their Sound
The post Majorsteez Shows Gratitude To Producers Shaping Their Sound appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Majorsteez Shows Gratitude To Producers Shaping Their Sound. South African hip-hop and R&B duo Majorsteez recently turned the spotlight on the talented producers who help shape their music, sharing a message of deep

Blxckie Lands Cover Spot On Audiomack Playlist Following “4LUV2” Release
The post Blxckie Lands Cover Spot On Audiomack Playlist Following “4LUV2” Release appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Blxckie Lands Cover Spot On Audiomack Playlist Following “4LUV2” Release. South African hip-hop and R&B powerhouse Blxckie is taking the spotlight on Audiomack, landing the cover of the platform’s flagship playlist,

Yung Swiss Says He Pioneered Modern SA Trap Sound
The post Yung Swiss Says He Pioneered Modern SA Trap Sound appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Yung Swiss Says He Pioneered Modern SA Trap Sound. Yung Swiss has stepped into the ongoing conversation about who shaped the current wave of melodic, trap-influenced hip-hop dominating local airwaves. Yung Swiss
Business

AQT’s Amanar Group Is Scaling African Creativity To Global Audiences
Amanar Group is a culture-led strategy and project management company redefining how African creative ideas are structured, scaled, and delivered globally. Led by global business

Victor Boniface gives update on his injury
Super Eagles forward Victor Boniface has shared an update on his injury after he underwent surgery. The 25-year-old shared pictures and videos of himself on

Best Practices for Asset Management in Manufacturing
Asset management in manufacturing refers to the process of strategically placing systems to maximise overall productivity in manufacturing. This goes beyond simply tracking machines on
Education

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.

World Education Day: How Education Is the Foundation for Change
World Education Day: How Education Is the Foundation for Change Education is often described as the key to opportunity, but in the communities Asante Africa Foundation serves across East Africa, education is more than access to classrooms or textbooks. It is the foundation upon which young people build livelihoods, protect

The Power of Youth in Co-Creating Education
The Power of Youth in Co-Creating Education Every January 24, the world marks International Day of Education. This year’s theme, “The power of youth in co-creating education,” recognizes what we at Asante Africa Foundation have known from the start: young people are the architects of their own futures. A Right,

Youth Voices for Human Rights: Empowerment Through Advocacy and Education
Youth Voices for Human Rights: Empowerment Through Advocacy and Education December 1st, marks the celebration of International Human Rights Day—an important global reminder of the rights, freedoms, and dignity entitled to every person. As an organization dedicated to improving educational opportunities and life outcomes for young people across East Africa,

Impacting Students and Creating Leaders through Mentorship
Impacting Students and Creating Leaders through Mentorship Every great leader carries the imprint of someone who believed in them early on. A teacher who listened. A guide who challenged them. A mentor who saw potential long before it was visible. On International Mentoring Day, also known globally as the International
Entertainment

Cazcabel Tequila Enters Nigeria With Ruger as Brand Ambassador
The spirit of Mexico meets the heart of Nigeria as Cazcabel, the premium tequila brand from Jalisco, announces its official launch in Nigeria with Afrobeats star Ruger stepping in as brand ambassador. This dynamic partnership sets the stage for Cazcabel’s expansion across West Africa, bringing a fresh wave of bold,

Ramadan Is Here. Here’s How You Can Make the Most of the Holy Month
Ramadan (the month of fasting) is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. For Muslims around the world, it is a sacred period of fasting, prayer and renewed devotion to Allah. From dawn until sunset each day, Muslims abstain from eating, drinking and marital relations. Beyond physical restraint, Ramadan is

Keke Palmer Does Minimalism the Chic Way at the 2026 American Black Film Festival
Photo Credit: Keke Palmer/Instagram Everything — we mean absolutely everything — about Keke Palmer‘s look at the 2026 American Black Film Festival has our full attention, and we have got the scoop on exactly how it all came together Styled by Molly Dickson, Keke stepped out in a sleek black

CeraVe Opens Search for the Next Global Creator Through CeraMoVE 2026
CeraVe has officially announced the opening of registration for the CerAwards 2026: The CeramoVE Edition. This marks a landmark moment for Nigerian creator culture, putting Nigerian creativity on the map alongside the world’s major creative capitals. CerAwards is designed to spotlight the evolution of Nollywood from the iconic home-video era

Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde Makes Her Directorial Debut in “Mother’s Love” With Noray Nehita & Olumide Oworu
After three decades of commanding our screens, Omotola Jalade–Ekeinde is stepping behind the camera for the very first time. And she’s doing it in a way that feels deeply personal. Her directorial debut, “Mother’s Love,” has already made its way to the Toronto International Film Festival and will arrive in

Nigerian Bottling Company Expands Youth Investment as 2026 Youth Empowered Programme Opens at UNILAG
L-R: Employer Brand Manager, Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) Ltd., Gbemisola Akinola; Corporate Affairs and Sustainability Specialist, NBC Ltd., Eriifeoluwa Banjo; Winner, Director’s Grant, NBC Ltd., Adeogun Waliat; Programs Associate, Fate Foundation, Oluwadarasimi Akinola, and Senior Manager, External Communications, NBC Ltd., Samuel Iboroma, during the presentation of N100,000 grant at the
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