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A Somali Hospital Closed After U.S. Aid Cuts. Fired Employees Reopened It Without Pay.
After the Trump administration stopped funding a medical center for women and children, a determined group of health care workers refused to let it shutter.
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LIVE: Connacht vs Bulls
Follow the live action as Connacht host the Vodacom Bulls in a United Rugby Championship clash at Dexcom Stadium. Tweets by URCOfficial_RSA The post

Kok back to bite Sharks
Former Sharks wing Werner Kok will start for Ulster in Saturday’s Vodacom URC match at Kings Park. The 32-year-old earned 49 caps for the Durban-based

Scarlets eye Ellis Park repeat
Coach Dwayne Peel wants the Scarlets to “bring the same physicality and intensity” to Saturday’s Ellis Park clash as they did last season. The Welsh

Nel: Sacha, Gaza to unlock Zebre
Stormers captain Ruhan Nel says Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu and Damian Willemse will be key to creating opportunities against Zebre in Parma on Saturday. With Willemse shifting

Steyn starts for under-pressure Lions
Coach Ivan van Rooyen has made three changes to the Lions starting XV for Saturday’s Vodacom URC match against the Scarlets at Ellis Park. Nico

Watch: Manie ‘keen to get stuck in’
Springbok flyhalf Manie Libbok is ready to make his mark in Japan. ALSO WATCH: Manie unveiled by Japanese club Welcome to Japan! Fresh off his

AY Makun Warns Against Falling For Social Media Pressures
Popular comedian and filmmaker AY Makun has warned people from comparing their lives to what they see on social media, stressing that most of what
Music

Raf Don’s Spiritual Approach To Music Wins Grammy Consideration
The post Raf Don’s Spiritual Approach To Music Wins Grammy Consideration appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Raf Don’s Spiritual Approach To Music Wins Grammy Consideration. Raf Don has marked a pivotal moment in his journey, celebrating his role as a featured artist on Eric Bellinger’s project that has

Lordkez Secures The Top Spot As “Aweh” Rules Radio Chart
The post Lordkez Secures The Top Spot As “Aweh” Rules Radio Chart appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Lordkez Secures The Top Spot As “Aweh” Rules Radio Chart. South African genre-bender Lordkez is having a moment as her music keeps resonating with most South Africans. Lordkez Secures The Top

Rouge Sets Expectations High For Forthcoming Album “Milk & Honey”
The post Rouge Sets Expectations High For Forthcoming Album “Milk & Honey” appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Rouge Sets Expectations High For Forthcoming Album “Milk & Honey.” Rouge has stirred real anticipation with a concise message that carries major weight. Rouge Sets Expectations High For Forthcoming Album “Milk

Cassper Reflects On Memorable Fill Up Mmabatho As #FillUpToyotaStadium Draws Near
The post Cassper Reflects On Memorable Fill Up Mmabatho As #FillUpToyotaStadium Draws Near appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Cassper Reflects On Memorable Fill Up Mmabatho As #FillUpToyotaStadium Draws Near. Cassper Nyovest is in a reflective mood as the countdown begins to his year-ending statement show, #FillUpToyotaStadium, set for

“Some are here for the gimmicks”: Loki’s Blunt Take On Penmanship In SA Hip Hop
The post “Some are here for the gimmicks”: Loki’s Blunt Take On Penmanship In SA Hip Hop appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. “Some are here for the gimmicks”: Loki’s Blunt Take On Penmanship In SA Hip Hop. Loki sparked a sharp craft conversation during his interview on DJ

Nasty C Taps Tiwa Savage & Lekaa Beats For Polished “One Time” Music Video Release
The post Nasty C Taps Tiwa Savage & Lekaa Beats For Polished “One Time” Music Video Release appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Nasty C Taps Tiwa Savage & Lekaa Beats For Polished “One Time” Music Video Release. South African rap star Nasty C has released the music video
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Full list of nominees for CAF Awards 2025 revealed
Here is the full list of players, clubs and countries shortlisted as nominees for the highly anticipated CAF Awards 2025. The CAF Awards is an

Blaqbonez fires heavy shots at Odumodublvck in new track ‘ACL’
The ongoing feud between Nigerian rappers Blaqbonez and Odumodublvck has taken a fiery new turn, as Blaqbonez releases a full-blown diss track titled ACL off

Amiri (Trumphet) Lyrics by Tml Vibez
Tml Vibez Lyrics “Amiri” by Tml Vibez is a heartfelt expression of survival, ambition, and the tension between hardship and hope, read the lyrics below.
Education

PARTNERSHIP SPOTLIGHT: TOGETHER WOMEN RISE
PARTNERSHIP SPOTLIGHT: TOGETHER WOMEN RISE At Asante Africa Foundation, we know that breaking systemic barriers to education demands bold, collaborative solutions. Our partnership with Together Women Rise exemplifies how strategic alliances with mission-aligned organizations can create transformative change for young girls and women across East Africa. By combining our grassroots

Celebrating Our Partnership With King’s Trust International: Spotlight on Youth Changemakers Pascal and Alice
Celebrating Our Partnership With King’s Trust International: Spotlight on Youth Changemakers Pascal and Alice At Asante Africa Foundation, we believe in the power of partnerships to transform lives. Our collaboration with King’s Trust International (KTI) through the Enterprise Challenge has empowered young entrepreneurs across East Africa with the skills, confidence,

Women’s Equality Day 2025: Stories of Resilience and Transformation from East Africa
Women’s Equality Day 2025: Stories of Resilience and Transformation from East Africa Since its designation in 1971, Women’s Equality Day has served as a powerful reminder of the ongoing fight for gender equity – and the undeniable impact women have when given equal opportunity. This day commemorates the ratification of

Beyond the Classroom: How Practical Skills Shape Future Leaders
Beyond the Classroom: How Practical Skills Shape Future Leaders As we look forward to this year’s International Literacy Day (September 8th), we’re celebrating the progress being made to educate and empower the young people who will become tomorrow’s leaders. Thanks to the contributions of educational institutions and organizations such as

PARTNERSHIP SPOTLIGHT: Challenges Group
PARTNERSHIP SPOTLIGHT: Challenges Group At Asante Africa Foundation, we believe that transformative change is not achieved in isolation. Our work is powered by collaborative partnerships with organizations that share our vision. These alliances allow us to deepen our impact, expand our reach, and bring specialized expertise to the communities we

Paths in the Digital Era
Paths in the Digital Era Imagine. Imagine you are starting over. Your possessions have vanished. Your career has been erased. Your network, your finances, your experience, and your education have all disappeared too. You are left with only your innate, unpracticed talents and the will to succeed. Put your phone
Entertainment

Some Nigerian Poetry Collections and Projects Released This Year
Every year, Nigerian writers release books and projects that contribute meaningfully to world literature and continue to cement Nigeria’s place as a home of fresh and outstanding voices. Poets, in particular, have remained a vital part of this creative movement, using their work to explore identity, history, and the rhythms

Dr. Jatali Bellanton Hosts Former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf at Her Brilliant Minds Dinner Series During UNGA 2025
During the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Dr. Jatali Bellanton, Cape Verdean-British financial strategist, angel investor, global finance educator, and founder of Brilliant Minds with Dr. Jatali, hosted the inaugural Brilliant Minds Dinner Series in honor of Her Excellency Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, former President of Liberia, Africa’s first elected female

Shaffy Bello × Gbenga Artsmith: When Nollywood Royalty Meets Luxury Craftsmanship
When style, heritage, and artistry come together, they create a striking visual story, as reflected in this editorial. Gbenga Artsmith, known for its work in African-inspired accessories, has released a new fashion editorial featuring actor Shaffy Bello. Styled in a range of statement looks, Shaffy channels the spirit of the

The Special Foundation Wraps 2025 Summer School, Impacting 24,500 Children in 14 Centers Across 9 States
Lagos, September 2025 — The Special Foundation has successfully concluded its 2025 Special Summer School program, which ran from July 28 to September 4, 2025, across 14 learning centers in underserved communities in 9 States. The initiative provided children with access to learning opportunities, mentorship, and creative activities during the

AY Makun Warns Against Falling For Social Media Pressures
Popular comedian and filmmaker AY Makun has warned people from comparing their lives to what they see on social media, stressing that most of what they see is often borrowed or fake. In an Instagram post, AY addressed how social media often creates unrealistic standards that leave many people feeling

Blaqbonez Dropped No Excuses and Came Straight for Odumodu
If there’s one thing Blaqbonez knows how to do, it’s make noise when he drops an album. No Excuses arrives as a 16-track manifesto that reaffirms why Emeka the Stallion remains one of Africa’s most fearless rappers, bold, unfiltered, and never afraid to throw jabs. After months of teasing, shifting
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