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Ebola Comes for Congo’s Most Vulnerable Children
The arrival of a sick newborn at Saint Nicholas Orphanage in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo set off an Ebola outbreak that quickly spread among
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Leinster brace for ‘mano a mano’ Bulls battle
Wing Tommy O’Brien says Leinster will have to front up to a brutally physical challenge from the Vodacom Bulls in Friday night’s URC final at
Why Stormers locks got Bok nod
Springbok assistant coach Deon Davids has explained the call-ups of Stormers locks Ruben van Heerden and Adré Smith. The pair joined the Bok training camp
De Villiers: Bok training is next level
Stormers flank Paul de Villiers says his first week in the Springbok camp has been an invaluable learning experience. The uncapped 23-year-old earned a call-up
Davids sounds Barbarians warning
Springbok assistant coach Deon Davids says it would be dangerous to lean into the favourites tag going into Saturday’s clash against the Barbarians in Gqeberha.
SA trio to discover Champions Cup fate
The pool draws for the 2026-27 Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup tournaments will be staged in Dublin on Wednesday, 1 July. Both draws
Watch: How brother rescued Bok’s career
Grant Williams was in a dark place after failing to secure a professional contract out of school. Then his older brother took matters into his
The 10th Emotional Well-Being Conference Puts Wellness by Design as a Non-Negotiable
The Convener of the Emotional Well-Being Conference Mrs Ijeoma Anyiam-Osigwe with her husband, the Publisher of Pride Magazine Nigeria Chief (Nze) Charles Anyiam-Osigwe In a
Music
Cassper Explains Why Drake’s Latest Music No Longer Resonates With Him
The post Cassper Explains Why Drake’s Latest Music No Longer Resonates With Him appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Cassper Explains Why Drake’s Latest Music No Longer Resonates With Him. South African rapper and entrepreneur Cassper Nyovest has opened up about his evolving relationship with Drake’s music, revealing that
K.O.’s New Single “Hotela” Sees Strong Radio Debut Across 21 Stations In SA
The post K.O.’s New Single “Hotela” Sees Strong Radio Debut Across 21 Stations In SA appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. K.O.’s New Single “Hotela” Sees Strong Radio Debut Across 21 Stations In SA. K.O. is back on the airwaves with a powerful new release as his latest single,
‘I Was Really Nervous’: Dolphin DX Reflects On The Making Of ‘Lapisa’
The post ‘I Was Really Nervous’: Dolphin DX Reflects On The Making Of ‘Lapisa’ appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. ‘I Was Really Nervous’: Dolphin DX Reflects On The Making Of ‘Lapisa.’ Every hit song has a story, and for rising South African rapper Dolphin DX, the journey behind
Solo Sae Reacts To Usimamane Stealing His “Nuhmsayin” Flow
The post Solo Sae Reacts To Usimamane Stealing His “Nuhmsayin” Flow appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Solo Sae Reacts To Usimamane Stealing His “Nuhmsayin” Flow. Solo Sae has spoken out after noticing what he believes is a clear imitation of his signature “Nuhmsayin” flow on the upcoming Usimamane’s
BABYG!RL ZAE Explains Why She Chose Emtee Records Despite Public Criticism Of Emtee
The post BABYG!RL ZAE Explains Why She Chose Emtee Records Despite Public Criticism Of Emtee appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. BABYG!RL ZAE Explains Why She Chose Emtee Records Despite Public Criticism Of Emtee. Rising artist BABYG!RL ZAE has opened up about her decision to sign with Emtee Records,
Youth Culture Takes Centre Stage As Bantu Nots Unveils ‘Diba Dance’ Video Premiere Event
The post Youth Culture Takes Centre Stage As Bantu Nots Unveils ‘Diba Dance’ Video Premiere Event appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Youth Culture Takes Centre Stage As Bantu Nots Unveils ‘Diba Dance’ Video Premiere Event. Bantu Nots is set to bring energy, music, and youth culture together in
Business
Who will replace Marc Cucurella at Chelsea?
Marc Cucurella’s departure from Chelsea to Real Madrid marks the end of a memorable four-year spell at Stamford Bridge. Cucurella joined Chelsea from Brighton in
First head coach sacked at the 2026 World Cup
With one game played so far in the tournament, the first head coach to get sacked at the 2026 World Cup has been confirmed. Tunisia
Why Workplace Policies Do Not Guarantee Fair Dismissals
Many employers think a workplace policy is enough to protect them when there is a problem with an employee. Some employers mistakenly think that because
Education
One Student’s Mission to Ensure Every Child Belongs
One Student’s Mission to Ensure Every Child Belongs For many young people, secondary school is a time to focus on exams and dreams for the future. For Irusho, an Asante Africa alumni and secondary school student in Tanzania, it became an opportunity to challenge a reality she could no longer
A Father Driven by Purpose and Love, Samuel Lugendo
A Father Driven by Purpose and Love, Samuel Lugendo As the world celebrates Father’s Day, we shine a light on Lugendo Samuel, the Youth Livelihood Programme (YLP) Coordinator at Asante Africa Foundation, whose life is a powerful example of dedication, sacrifice, and unwavering love for his children. For Samuel, fatherhood
Understanding How Youth Can Change Society on the International Day of the African Child
Understanding How Youth Can Change Society on the International Day of the African Child Every year on June 16, the world pauses to honour the Day of the African Child. A day born not from celebration, but from courage. In 1976, thousands of Black schoolchildren in Soweto, South Africa, took
Expanding Foundational Learning Through Technology in Tanzania
Expanding Foundational Learning Through Technology in Tanzania For many children in Tanzania, developing foundational literacy and numeracy skills remains a persistent challenge. Large class sizes and varying learning levels can make it difficult to ensure every child builds the core skills needed for future learning, well-being and economic opportunity. To
What Our 2025 Data Tells Us About Education and Opportunity in East Africa
What Our 2025 Data Tells Us About Education and Opportunity in East Africa Each year, we sit with our data and ask a harder question than “did we hit our targets?” We ask what actually changed for a young person in rural Kenya, Uganda, or Tanzania. In 2025, some of
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
Entertainment
Njideka Akunyili Crosby Created the Obamas’ First Official Portrait Together | See Their Reaction
Barack Obama closely examining the intricate collage textures of his joint portrait with Michelle Obama, painted by Njideka Akunyili Crosby. Photo Credit: Obama Foundation/Instagram From the absolute second Barack and Michelle Obama walked into the room, their reactions said it all. Wide-eyed and completely captivated, the former First Lady let
5 New Nigerian Songs to Add to Your Playlist This Week
The official album cover art for Anendlessocean’s 2026 studio project, Love Is A Machinery (LIAM). Photo Credit: Anendlessocean/Instagram If you have been scouring the internet for fresh soundscapes to rescue your daily queue from the same old rotations, you can officially stop looking. The mid-year music rush is fully upon
Lewis Hamilton Finally Does It! Ferrari Star Claims First Victory in Red at the Spanish Grand Prix
Grand Prix winner Lewis Hamilton celebrates his historic milestone on the podium at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Photo Credit: Lewis Hamilton/Instagram If you have been holding your breath to see Lewis Hamilton take the top step of the podium in Ferrari red, you can finally let it out. The seven-time
The 10th Emotional Well-Being Conference Puts Wellness by Design as a Non-Negotiable
The Convener of the Emotional Well-Being Conference Mrs Ijeoma Anyiam-Osigwe with her husband, the Publisher of Pride Magazine Nigeria Chief (Nze) Charles Anyiam-Osigwe In a world that feels unrelentingly chaotic, a moment of introspection feels like a luxury. Yet, this is what is needed for clarity to succeed on your
Hermic H2O Shares Why He Had to Create His Latest Single, “Lion”
Image courtesy of Hermic H20 My name is Hermic H2O, a Congolese rapper, songwriter and performer born in Kitwe, Zambia, and raised in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo. For years, I have been building my career independently, using music to tell stories about the realities, ambitions and struggles of
Somi Opens a New Chapter With What Does It Take to Bloom? and “We’re All Falling”
Rwandan-Ugandan artist Somi posing for her promotional album artwork for What Does It Take to Bloom? It has been six years since Somi last released a full body of original work, and now the Rwandan-Ugandan singer-songwriter is finally ready to share what she’s been creating. The multi-award-winning artist has announced
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