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‘I Would Rather Be a Dwarf’: A Comic in Botswana Prizes His Difference
Johnson Masase has found local fame, and self acceptance, through performances that play on people’s ignorance about his genetic condition and his 3-foot-4 inch frame.
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Sports

Impi: Blitzboks came back from dark place
Blitzboks captain Impi Visser says he’s proud of his side for turning things around after a disappointing day one to break their Hong Kong hoodoo.

SA Cup: Griquas, Pumas pull away
Griquas and the Pumas recorded big wins in the SA Cup this weekend to pull clear of the chasing pack. The Pumas pummelled the Leopards

Blitzboks finally conquer Hong Kong
The Blitzboks won the Hong Kong Sevens for the first time by dismantling defending champions Argentina on Sunday. South Africa cruised to a 35-7 victory

Watch: Blitzboks break Hong Kong curse
Highlights of the Hong Kong Sevens final between the Blitzboks and Argentina. REPORT: Blitzboks finally conquer Hong Kong The post Watch: Blitzboks break Hong Kong

Schools wrap: Grey College lose three in a row
Grey College lost three successive matches for the first time since 2015, while Paarl Boys’ returned to winning ways. Grey College, who had suffered shock defeats

JP questions uncontested scrums
Sharks coach JP Pietersen has questioned whether the Ospreys “took away the scrum contest” in Saturday’s Vodacom URC match in Swansea. The Sharks suffered a

Impi: Blitzboks came back from dark place
Blitzboks captain Impi Visser says he’s proud of his side for turning things around after a disappointing day one to break their Hong Kong hoodoo.
Music

Gemini Major Makes A Splashy Return With New Romantic Single “Seven Seas” Featuring Celina Sharma
The post Gemini Major Makes A Splashy Return With New Romantic Single “Seven Seas” Featuring Celina Sharma appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Gemini Major Makes A Splashy Return With New Romantic Single “Seven Seas” Featuring Celina Sharma. Malawian-born South African hitmaker Gemini Major is stepping back into the

Just Bheki To Release Heartfelt Visualiser Dedicated To Late Grandmother
The post Just Bheki To Release Heartfelt Visualiser Dedicated To Late Grandmother appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Just Bheki To Release Heartfelt Visualiser Dedicated To Late Grandmother. Just Bheki is preparing to share one of the most personal moments of his career, announcing the release of a heartfelt

Cassper Shuns The American Dream Amid Police Brutality Fears After Chilling Bodycam Video
The post Cassper Shuns The American Dream Amid Police Brutality Fears After Chilling Bodycam Video appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Cassper Shuns The American Dream Amid Police Brutality Fears After Chilling Bodycam Video. South African rap icon Cassper Nyovest has stirred widespread conversation after sharing a candid reaction

Roiii Says Pitori Rappers Dont Have As Much Unity As Durban Rappers
The post Roiii Says Pitori Rappers Dont Have As Much Unity As Durban Rappers appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Roiii Says Pitori Rappers Dont Have As Much Unity As Durban Rappers. A powerful call for unity is echoing through South African hip-hop after Pretoria rapper Roiii challenged artists

Blaklez Dusts Off The Mic For ‘A Broken Man’s Dream 2’ Release
The post Blaklez Dusts Off The Mic For ‘A Broken Man’s Dream 2’ Release appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Blaklez Dusts Off The Mic For ‘A Broken Man’s Dream 2’ Release. Pretoria lyricist Blaklez is stepping back into the spotlight with quiet confidence, signalling a new chapter in

Money Badoo Channels Rihanna Influence In New Single “RUDEBOI”
The post Money Badoo Channels Rihanna Influence In New Single “RUDEBOI” appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Money Badoo Channels Rihanna Influence In New Single “RUDEBOI.” Money Badoo, born Jade Alves, has officially released her latest single “RUDEBOI”, a track that bridges her Johannesburg roots with her current creative
Business

Where Have You Been? Lyrics by King Promise & Mr Eazi
King Promise and Mr Eazi Lyrics Where Have You Been by King Promise and Mr Eazi is a heartfelt love song about finally finding a

Apaladisskizzy Lyrics by Terry Apala & Mavo
Terry Apala and Mavo Lyrics Apaladisskizzy by Terry Apala and Mavo is an energetic street-hop track centered on money, nightlife, and a flashy lifestyle, as

Criminal Lyrics by King Promise & Mr Eazi
King Promise and Mr Eazi Lyrics Criminal by King Promise and Mr Eazi is a smooth, sensual Afrobeats track about being unexpectedly captivated by a
Education

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

Rooted in Change: How Wezesha Vijana Students in Uganda Are Leading the Way for the Environment
Rooted in Change: How Wezesha Vijana Students in Uganda Are Leading the Way for the Environment In rural Uganda, a quiet revolution is taking root…literally. Over the past two years, primary school students have moved beyond the classroom to become hands-on environmental stewards. But to understand how that happened, you

Why Mental Health Education is the Key to Healthier Communities on World Health Day
Why Mental Health Education is the Key to Healthier Communities on World Health Day Every year, World Health Day reminds us that health is more than physical well-being. It is emotional, psychological, and social. Yet in many communities across the world, especially in underserved regions, mental health education remains limited

Impact of an African Scholarship for Communities
Impact of an African Scholarship for Communities Access to quality education has become a transformative tool for social and economic development across Africa. Today, scholarships for international students from Africa are not only changing individual lives but are also creating ripple effects that uplift entire communities. The true impact of
Entertainment

MasterChef Nigeria Premieres This April! Meet the 10 Home Cooks Competing for ₦73 Million
A compilation of three participants who made the final top ten of Nigeria’s inaugural MasterChef season. The collage highlights the diverse faces of the local home cooks competing for the ₦73 million grand prize in the Africa Magic Showcase. Nigeria, the MasterChef Nigeria kitchen is officially open, and it is

Goldberg Launches ‘Back to Bar’, Giving 10 Fans the Chance to Watch the Super Eagles Live in the UK and Lisbon
Goldberg Lager Beer has unveiled Back to Bar, a new consumer campaign built around how Nigerians already experience football: in bars, with friends, and in real time. The campaign was introduced at a press briefing held at the Lagos Brewery Bar on Friday, April 17, where media, football enthusiasts, and

Faithia Williams, Odunlade Adekola, Mercy Aigbe & Ibrahim Chatta Lead The Epic Cast Of “Efunroye: The Unicorn”
Official movie poster for Efunroye: The Unicorn featuring Faithia Williams in traditional 19th-century Yoruba royal attire holding a golden staff against a backdrop of fire and battle. Photo Credit: Fathia Williams/Instagram If you have an interest in the figures who shaped the foundation of Lagos, the trailer for “Efunroye: The

Daniel Etim Effiong on Trolls, Grace & Becoming the Man He Always Intended to Be.
Have you watched The Herd? Interesting film, right? Well, if you don’t know, the director is Daniel Etim Effiong, who also stars in the film, and he is the latest guest on Dear Ife Series, hosted by Ifedayo Agoro of Diary of a Naija Girl. And this was not one

Yemi Alade Brings Nostalgia and Romance to “Yemi Mi Lova”
Close-up of Yemi Alade wearing a heavy turquoise beaded necklace and a blue mesh outfit with a blonde-streaked braided updo. If you’re a millennial, the name “Yemi My Lover” probably takes you straight back to the golden era of Yoruba cinema and the unforgettable Tajudeen Oyewole. It is one of

Stanbic IBTC Pensions Clinches Back-to-Back Victory at UBA Pensions’ Sports Tournament
Stanbic IBTC Pensions players and officials celebrate with the trophy after being crowned overall winners of the 12th edition of the UBA Pensions Annual Sports Tournament, held on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at the Upbeat Recreational Centre, Lekki, Lagos. Stanbic IBTC Pensions has emerged as the overall winner of the
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