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Wild Swimming and Stargazing in Madagascar’s Grand Canyon
A parched corner of an island often called the eighth continent rewards intrepid visitors with hidden pools, celestial wonders and extraordinary wildlife. A parched corner
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WATCH LIVE: Bulls XV vs Sharks U23
Watch the SA Rugby U23 Cup match between the Bulls XV and the Sharks U23 at Loftus Versfeld. The post WATCH LIVE: Bulls XV vs

Crusaders hail Fainga’anuku’s switch
Crusaders coach Rob Penney says star back Leicester Fainga’anuku’s move into the forward pack has exceeded expectations. Fainga’anuku was a dynamic performer playing as a

Dobbo: Brannas injury a ‘big blow’
Stormers coach John Dobson says there’s no place in the game for the croc roll that injured Deon Fourie in Belfast. The 39-year-old flank hobbled

Stormers’ mistakes frustrate Dobbo
Stormers coach John Dobson bemoaned individual errors and indiscipline after his side’s 38-38 stalemate with Ulster in Belfast on Friday night. The visitors snatched a

Watch: No jersey, no problem
Shirtless Aurillac centre Hugo Bastard streaked away for a try against Grenoble in the French Pro D2 on Friday night. Marquer un essai c’est pas

Stormers snatch draw but lose top spot
A last-minute penalty try earned the Stormers a draw against Ulster in Belfast on Friday night. Ulster looked to have secured victory when replacement prop

Charli XCX, Rolling Stones: 8 Songs We’re Talking About This Week
Charli XCX rediscovers rock, while Beatles and Rolling Stones keep making it.Charli XCX rediscovers rock, while Beatles and Rolling Stones keep making it. Read More
Music

Stogie T Takes Lead Role On Inaugural EP For Naked Ape House of Music
The post Stogie T Takes Lead Role On Inaugural EP For Naked Ape House of Music appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Stogie T Takes Lead Role On Inaugural EP For Naked Ape House of Music. South African artist Stogie T has been named the lead featured artist for

Emtee Clears Out Wardrobe For Winter Clothes Donations
The post Emtee Clears Out Wardrobe For Winter Clothes Donations appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Emtee Clears Out Wardrobe For Winter Clothes Donations. South African hip hop star Emtee has announced he is giving away a collection of his clothes as the cold season sets in. Known for

Kwesta Delivers Raw Bars On “SixByNine Freestyle”
The post Kwesta Delivers Raw Bars On “SixByNine Freestyle” appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Kwesta Delivers Raw Bars On “SixByNine Freestyle.” In a year where South African hip-hop continues to evolve and blend with everything from amapiano to kwaito influences, one constant remains: when Kwesta steps to the

“Why Am I Jumping Into Whatever It Is?”: Blxckie Refuses To Respond To Usimamane Diss Tracks
The post “Why Am I Jumping Into Whatever It Is?”: Blxckie Refuses To Respond To Usimamane Diss Tracks appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. “Why Am I Jumping Into Whatever It Is?”: Blxckie Refuses To Respond To Usimamane Diss Tracks. Blxckie made it clear during a recent interview on

Big Zulu Drops “Induku Enhle” Music Video With Cassper Nyovest
The post Big Zulu Drops “Induku Enhle” Music Video With Cassper Nyovest appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Big Zulu Drops “Induku Enhle” Music Video With Cassper Nyovest. South African hip-hop continues to thrive as Inkabi Records leader Big Zulu drops the official music video for his hit single

KindlyNxsh Channels African Heritage In Moving New Single “Todii”
The post KindlyNxsh Channels African Heritage In Moving New Single “Todii” appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. KindlyNxsh Channels African Heritage In Moving New Single “Todii.” KindlyNxsh is proving that meaningful music still has a place in today’s fast-moving soundscape. On May 8, 2026, the 23-year-old Zimbabwean-South African artist,
Business

Blue Fire Lyrics by Adekunle Gold & Simi
Adekunle Gold and Simi Lyrics Adekunle Gold and Simi’s Blue Fire is a heartfelt Afro-fusion love song about enduring romance, loyalty, and deep appreciation between

PAIN Lyrics by Jeriq
Jeriq Lyrics Jeriq’s PAIN is an emotional rap track about struggle, ambition, and perseverance, as the lyrics reflect on poverty, grief, betrayal, and the harsh

Intro (Can’t Get Enough) Lyrics by Ice Prince
Ice Prince Lyrics Ice Prince’s Intro (Can’t Get Enough), the intro track to Testimony of Grace, is a reflective and motivational hip-hop song about success,
Education

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

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
Entertainment

Morravey Unveils The Visual World Of ‘My Lover’
Following the successful release of her latest single “My Lover,” Nigerian singer-songwriter Morravey continues the rollout of her reimagined era with the steamy visuals, now available across all digital platforms. Hailing from Port Harcourt, a city renowned for producing some of Africa’s most influential talents, including Burna Boy and Omah

Ayra Starr Pulled Up to Yale University Looking Like the Coolest Guest Speaker Ever
Ayra Starr shares her story of navigating the global space as an African at the Yale Africa Innovation Symposium in 2026. Photo Credit: Ayra Starr/Substack She serves great music that has got you dancing and feeling like a superstar — because of course she is the Starr Girl, with the

Dede, Kaybobo, Shaun, Imisi & More Bring Regal Fashion to #AMVCA12 Cultural Night
Big Brother Naija Season 10 stars attend the AMVCA 12 Cultural Night on 8th May 2026 showcasing regional styles ranging from Edo, Ijaw, and Yoruba to Northern Nigerian royalty. The 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards is currently underway, and the festivities kicked off with the highly

Ibrahim & Linda Ejiofor-Suleiman Step Out in Regal Edo Looks for #AMVCA12 Cultural Night
Ibrahim and Linda Ejiofor-Suleiman showcase a coordinated “Prince and Princess” look in traditional Edo attire, featuring a wine velvet corset gown and a white robe with coral bead necklaces for the AMVCA 12 weekend. Photo Credit: Linda Ejiofor-Suleiman/Instagram It’s Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards Cultural Day today, which means one

Samsung Unveils Galaxy A57 5G and Galaxy A37 5G, Packing Pro-Level Features at Awesome Price
Samsung Electronics has launched the Samsung Galaxy A57 5G and Samsung Galaxy A37 5G in Nigeria, introducing AI-powered features through One UI 8.5. The new “Awesome Intelligence” tools include Voice Transcription, AI Select, Circle to Search, and upgraded Bixby and Gemini integrations to boost productivity and creativity. Both smartphones feature

Visa Insights Reveal Seasonal Spending Up 20% in Nigeria
Visa, one of the global leaders in digital payments, today released its latest consumer spending insights for the Ramadan and Eid Al-Fitr period in Nigeria, based on the Visa Consulting & Analytics Retail Spend Monitor. During this period, spending on Visa premium consumer cards increased 20% year-over-year, with spend share
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