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On the Ground in South Sudan: Why Akobo Faces an Ebola Risk
Hunger and conflict are on the minds of the residents of Akobo, where an outbreak could have devastating consequences. Hunger and conflict are on the
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Red Bulls cut loose Saffa trio
Boeta Chamberlain is among three South Africans whose contracts have not be renewed by the Newcastle Red Bulls. The utility back joined the English club

Leinster boss backs SA teams
Leinster head coach Leo Cullen believes South African sides will get better at managing the demands of playing in the Vodacom URC and Investec Champions

Sharks lock in another Bok
The Sharks have secured the services of a Springbok forward for the next three seasons. The Durban-based club announced on Friday that Vincent Tshituka has

Ox, a Profmed pro thriving under pressure
Springbok prop Retshegofaditswe “Ox” Nché has joined Profmed as a member, linking one of South Africa’s most recognisable rugby players with a community built around

The Viking has arrived: RG Snyman joins Monster Energy
Springbok lock RG Snyman has joined the Monster Energy family as an official rugby ambassador. Known across world rugby as “The Viking”, Snyman has become

Morné: Smith deserves Bok call-up
Morné Steyn believes Lions flyhalf Chris Smith should be regarded as one of the best No 10s in South Africa. LINDIZ VAN ZILLA reports. Smith heads

Matter Lyrics by Tekno
Tekno Lyrics Matter by Tekno celebrates love, affection, and carefree enjoyment, read the lyrics below. The song highlights Tekno’s devotion to a beautiful woman while
Music

A-Reece Gives Kwazi M’s EP “uBuhle” A Powerful Co-Sign As Fans Embrace The Rising Star
The post A-Reece Gives Kwazi M’s EP “uBuhle” A Powerful Co-Sign As Fans Embrace The Rising Star appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. A-Reece Gives Kwazi M’s EP “uBuhle” A Powerful Co-Sign As Fans Embrace The Rising Star. A-Reece is once again using his platform to spotlight emerging talent,

Blaklez Criticises SA Hip Hop Fans For Failing To Support Independent Artists
The post Blaklez Criticises SA Hip Hop Fans For Failing To Support Independent Artists appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Blaklez Criticises SA Hip Hop Fans For Failing To Support Independent Artists. Blaklez has sparked an important conversation in South African hip hop after sharing a heartfelt message urging

Loki Deepens EP Build-Up With Intimate “Before The Album” Episode 3
The post Loki Deepens EP Build-Up With Intimate “Before The Album” Episode 3 appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Loki Deepens EP Build-Up With Intimate “Before The Album” Episode 3. As the countdown to his upcoming EP continues, Loki is offering fans something far more personal than a polished

JayHood Continues Hot Streak With Drake-Inspired “MAKE THEM PAY” Freestyle
The post JayHood Continues Hot Streak With Drake-Inspired “MAKE THEM PAY” Freestyle appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. JayHood Continues Hot Streak With Drake-Inspired “MAKE THEM PAY” Freestyle. JayHood is keeping his foot firmly on the gas. The artist has returned with another explosive freestyle titled MAKE THEM PAY,

Anatii Reveals How Daily Discipline Drove His Three-Year Body Transformation
The post Anatii Reveals How Daily Discipline Drove His Three-Year Body Transformation appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Anatii Reveals How Daily Discipline Drove His Three-Year Body Transformation. South African music star Anatii left listeners inspired during his recent appearance on Metro FM with Lootlove, where he shared a

Lord Script and Tony Dayimane Face Social Media Heat Over “Drip On Me” Music Video
The post Lord Script and Tony Dayimane Face Social Media Heat Over “Drip On Me” Music Video appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Lord Script and Tony Dayimane Face Social Media Heat Over “Drip On Me” Music Video. South African hip-hop thrives on conversation, but few recent visuals have
Business

Michael Carrick signs contract extension with Manchester United
Michael Carrick has signed a new contract extension with Manchester United after an impressive spell as head coach at Old Trafford. The news of the

BNXN reacts to the use of AI for song or album covers
Sensational singer and performer, BNXN, has shared his thoughts on the latest AI albums and songs cover art that has emerged in the industry. Nigerian

I’m Okay Lyrics by Pheelz & Tiwa Savage
Pheelz and Tiwa Savage Lyrics I’m Okay by Pheelz and Tiwa Savage explores emotional struggles, mental health, and the importance of staying strong through life’s
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
Entertainment

OwnTheSweat 2.0: How Dettol Cool Showed Nigerians the easy way to stay Cool, Fresh, and Protected
Over the past two months, soaring temperatures across Nigeria have made staying fresh and comfortable more difficult. From navigating crowded spaces in sweltering conditions to repeatedly wiping away sweat, the discomfort has been widespread. For those with active lifestyles or constantly on the move, maintaining proper hygiene has become even

Naija Super Stars Set to Light Up the Stage at the Konga103.7FM Children’s Carnival
The KongaFM Children’s Day Carnival is almost here, and top Nigerian superstars have expressed great enthusiasm about the excitement they are preparing to bring to their audience on the big day. As families and children across Lagos count down to Saturday, 23rd May 2026 at The Zone Event Centre, Lagos,

BMONI and Mastercard Partner to Unlock Instant Card Access for Consumers in Nigeria
Mastercard and BMONI, an AI-powered financial platform focused on simplifying access to money, have announced a collaboration to introduce a new generation of virtual and physical payment cards designed to enable seamless local and global transactions for consumers in Nigeria. Powered by Mastercard’s global payment network, the solution enables users

Dr. Folasade Alli: Why Heart Disease Is the Leading Killer of Women — and How to Prevent It
In many cultures, women are viewed as the backbone of families, workplaces, and communities. They constantly care for others, manage various responsibilities, and support everyone around them. However, while juggling these demands, many women unintentionally neglect an essential aspect of their health: their heart health. As May is Women’s Health

Inverroche Gin spotlights Nigeria’s female bartenders with the launch of BartendHer
Inverroche Gin has always stood for something beyond the liquid in the bottle. The premium craft Gin, founded by Lorna Scott and distributed in Nigeria under Pernod Ricard, was built on dedication, purpose, and a belief in backing communities that reflect those same values. On May 12th, 2026, that belief

What to Know About Professor Segun Aina, the 39 Year Old Computer Engineering Professor Appointed as JAMB Registrar
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has a new registrar! President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Professor Segun Aina to lead the board, succeeding Professor Is-haq Oloyede, whose two term tenure expires on July 31, 2026. Professor Aina, who will be 40 in July, is a distinguished academic and
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