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Large Ebola Outbreak Is Declared in Congo
Dozens of deaths and hundreds of infections are suspected, an African agency said. Health experts were alarmed that the outbreak hadn’t been announced sooner. Dozens
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Fans pick Ultimate Stormers XV
Over 15 weeks, Stormers fans voted for their best all-time Stormers team. Who was unlucky to miss out? Photo: Luke Walker/Gallo Images The post Fans
Sharks replace Bok with Bok
The Sharks have confirmed Grant Williams’ replacement ahead of the 2026-27 season. Springbok scrumhalf Ivan van Zyl returns to South Africa having made over 100
Stormers blew their big chance
The Stormers missed a golden opportunity to make a genuine Vodacom URC title statement in Cardiff, writes MARK KEOHANE. Writing for the Sunday Times, Keohane
Schools wrap: Affies outplay Grey, Stellenberg stumble
Affies earned their first win against Grey College since 2015, while Paarl Boys’ ended Stellenberg’s seven-match winning streak. In Pretoria, Affies scored four tries to
Goosen stays in the game
Johan Goosen has moved into coaching despite not formally announcing his retirement as a player. According to Rapport, the former Springbok flyhalf served as an
Ackers: Bulls must be much sharper on attack
Coach Johan Ackermann says the Vodacom Bulls have to improve their decision-making and execution ahead of the URC quarter-finals. The Bulls will host Munster on
Work Lyrics by Famous Pluto & Zerrydl
Famous Pluto and Zerrydl Lyrics Work lyrics by Famous Pluto and Zerrydl explore themes of hustle, wealth, ambition, and enjoying the rewards of hard work.
Music
Stogie T Pays Heartfelt Tribute To Cultural Giant Maria McCloy Following Her Passing
The post Stogie T Pays Heartfelt Tribute To Cultural Giant Maria McCloy Following Her Passing appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Stogie T Pays Heartfelt Tribute To Cultural Giant Maria McCloy Following Her Passing. Tributes continue to pour in for Maria McCloy, a revered journalist, cultural critic, entrepreneur, and
Maraza Builds Momentum For “UNO” Album With Explosive “SPILLI” Music Video
The post Maraza Builds Momentum For “UNO” Album With Explosive “SPILLI” Music Video appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Maraza Builds Momentum For “UNO” Album With Explosive “SPILLI” Music Video. Veteran South African rapper Maraza has unleashed a striking visual for his hard-hitting single “SPILLI”. The official music video
Kindlynxsh On How Oliver Mtukudzi’s ‘Todii’ Became His Soul-Baring New Single
The post Kindlynxsh On How Oliver Mtukudzi’s ‘Todii’ Became His Soul-Baring New Single appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Kindlynxsh On How Oliver Mtukudzi’s ‘Todii’ Became His Soul-Baring New Single. In a heartfelt interview on YFM’s The Agenda with Roiii and DJ Sliqe, rising star Kindlynxsh pulled back the
Lowfeye Premieres “H1/Inhliziyo Yesqhwaga” Music Video
The post Lowfeye Premieres “H1/Inhliziyo Yesqhwaga” Music Video appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Lowfeye Premieres “H1/Inhliziyo Yesqhwaga” Music Video. Fans of South African hip-hop have something to look forward to this morning as rising artist Lowfeye drops the official music video for his track “H1/Inhliziyo Yesqhwaga” at 10:00
JayHood Drops “West African Time” Freestyle Inspired By A-Reece & Manifest
The post JayHood Drops “West African Time” Freestyle Inspired By A-Reece & Manifest appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. JayHood Drops “West African Time” Freestyle Inspired By A-Reece & Manifest. JayHood has released a vibrant new freestyle titled “West African Time,” drawing direct inspiration from A-Reece and Manifestive. JayHood
Zoocci Coke Dope Opens Up About Fallout With Big Star Johnson
The post Zoocci Coke Dope Opens Up About Fallout With Big Star Johnson appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Zoocci Coke Dope Opens Up About Fallout With Big Star Johnson. South African producer and artist Zoocci Coke Dope has publicly addressed his fractured relationship with fellow musician Big Star
Business
Yeyeye Lyrics by Famous Pluto
Famous Pluto Lyrics Yeyeye lyrics by Famous Pluto explore themes of money, attraction, and modern relationships driven by financial status. Through catchy repetitive hooks and
Mentumi Nka Lyrics by O’kenneth
O’kenneth Lyrics Mentumi Nka lyrics by O’Kenneth explore themes of struggle, sacrifice, and the harsh realities of chasing success. Through emotional storytelling and introspective lyrics,
Work Lyrics by Famous Pluto & Zerrydl
Famous Pluto and Zerrydl Lyrics Work lyrics by Famous Pluto and Zerrydl explore themes of hustle, wealth, ambition, and enjoying the rewards of hard work.
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
WHO Declares Ebola in DRC and Uganda a Global Health Emergency | What You Need to Know
An AI-generated visual representation of a medical professional, accompanying official public health guidelines, symptoms, and prevention facts regarding the 2026 regional Ebola virus advisory. By now you have probably seen Ebola trending and wondered what is actually going on. We have gone through the official statements and pulled together everything
From Cultural Night to the After Party: Every Toyin Abraham AMVCA 2026 Outfit
From Edo cultural royalty to high-glam after-party sequins, discover the full style breakdown of Nollywood icon Toyin Abraham’s three jaw-dropping outfits across the entire AMVCA 2026 weekend. Did you really think we were over the AMVCA looks? Oh no! We have got so much more in the bag for you
The King of Steeze Returns! See Farooq Oreagba’s Stunning Pre-Ojude Oba 2026 Photos
A detailed styling profile of Farooq Oreagba, the “King of Steeze,” highlighting traditional accessories, geometric cream embroidery, and luxury heritage jewellery. Photo Credit: Farooq Oreagba/Instagram They do not call him the king of steeze for no reason. With the 2026 Ojude Oba Festival just around the corner, Farooq Oreagba —
Davido’s 5IVE Alive Tour Look in Guinea Has Us Zooming Into Every Detail
A detailed style shot of Nigerian music icon Davido showcasing his custom stage wardrobe during the Conakry stop of his 5IVE Alive global tour. Photo Credit: Davido/Instagram We are not jealous of the people of Guinea today. Cough cough. Not only did they get to watch Nigerian Afrobeats star Davido
From Agbada to Velvet Tuxedos: The Best-Dressed Men at AMVCA 2026
Premier Nigerian fashion from the 12th AMVCA spotlighting BBNaija Season 9 star Samuel Chibuikem Osuji (Sooj), Chimezie Imo, and Ikechukwu Mitchel Ogbonna (IK Ogbonna) in tailored menswear. The 12th edition of the AMVCA might be over, but we are absolutely not. Between the awards, the speeches, and the tears, the
Fidson Champions Wellness at Chessmasters 2026
Fidson Healthcare Plc, one of Nigeria’s foremost pharmaceutical manufacturing companies, participated as a sponsor in ChessMasters 2026, Africa’s largest inter-school chess tournament, held on Saturday, 2 May 2026 at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. The annual event, which made its debut in 2025, brought together over 750 children
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