Author: Prudence Makoge
Photo Credit: Annie Macaulay/Instagram Annie Macaulay‘s green Headies look has us wanting to wear our greens all week. For her presenting duties, she stepped out in an adire-print strapless crop top and wide-leg trousers, covered in loud, swirling shades of pink, black, and lime green. But it was the coat that really set things off. A lime green beauty with sharp shoulders and a dramatic fringe hem that swung with every move. Even her pointed heels stayed in tune, picking up the exact green of the coat. With her hair styled into a sleek short cut and makeup that played…
Arsenal are keen on signing Christopher Nkunku from Chelsea who are plotting a move for Jamie Gittens, Everton want to re-sign Richarlison, Paul Pogba eyes a return with DC United, plus more. Arsenal are considering a move for out-of-favour Chelsea and France forward Christopher Nkunku, 27, as Mikel Arteta looks to add more attacking options this summer. (Teamtalk), externalDC United have been in contract talks for months with 32-year-old former Manchester United, Juventus and France midfielder Paul Pogba, who has not played for 20 months. (Washington Post – subscription needed), externalPremier League champions Liverpool are set to invest heavily in…
Skipper Laura Wolvaardt was upbeat ahead of the Proteas Women’s first ODI Tri-Series tournament tie against fellow visitors India, at host nation’s R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Colombo in Sri Lanka, on Tuesday 29 April, 2025. The 50-over contest will get underway at 10h00 local time (06h30 CAT), with the action live on Sri Lanka Cricket’s YouTube page. Speaking ahead of the clash against India, who will be playing their second match of the series after securing a nine-wicket victory against hosts Sri Lanka on Sunday, Wolvaardt expressed confidence in the Proteas Women’s preparation for the tournament. “We’ve had…
Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries, a leading name in Nigeria’s pharmaceutical sector, proudly joins the global community in commemorating World Malaria Day 2025. The company reaffirms its unwavering commitment to supporting both national and international efforts aimed at combating the high prevalence of malaria in Nigeria and across Sub-Saharan Africa. This year’s theme, “Malaria Ends With Us: Reinvest, Reimagine, Reignite,” closely aligns with Emzor’s vision of making a tangible impact in the global fight against malaria. For years, Emzor has been at the forefront of malaria prevention and treatment—producing high-quality antimalarial medications that are both accessible and affordable for millions across Africa,…
Leinster’s Investec Champions Cup final push has been bolstered by the return of two-time Springbok world champion RG Snyman. The towering lock is back in full training ahead of Saturday’s semi-final against Northampton Saints at the Aviva Stadium, according to Leinster boss Leo Cullen. Snyman hurt his leg against Ulster two weeks ago, and the 30-year-old’s availability is a boost after Leinster’s shock defeat at Scarlets in round 16 of the Vodacom URC. MORE: Trokkie blocks Nienaber’s road to Euro cup glory He has featured in 17 matches and scored four tries since joining the club this season from Irish…
Over the holidays, I watched the audition of The Idols with my son. After we listened to each contestant, we both discussed whether we thought the person was going to make it through or not. After some minutes, he said: You seem to be a good judge of who has a nice voice or not. Why don’t you go on the show and compete? I laughed out loud and explained to him that I don’t have a good singing voice, but my ears work well. He responded that he thought I could be a good singer since I was a good…
Following the completion of the 2025 South African Track & Field Championships in Potchefstroom, here is a list of all the champions. Among the women there were two double individual gold medallists, with both Prudence Sekgodiso (800m, 1500m) and Colette Uys (shot put and discus) winning two titles, while Jovial Mbisha won the 100m and bagged a 4x100m gold and Zeney Geldenhuys earned two for the 400m hurdles and 4x400m. MEN 100m: Gift Leotlela 9.99 200m: Sinesipho Dambile 20.11 400m: Zakhiti Nene 44.22 800m: Tshepo Tshite 1:46.84 1500m: Luan Munnik 3:40.38 5000m: Maxime Chaumeton 13:44.53 100mH: Franco le Roux 13.44…
Over 230 million girls worldwide have undergone Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). During this procedure, the clitoris, whose primary purpose is to give a woman pleasure, is cut off along with the labia. In many cases, the vagina is then sewn shut, leaving only a tiny opening for urine and menstral flow, the whole process is known as infibulation and it also causes excruciating pain both during the procedure and throughout a woman’s life. In Africa alone, over 144 million girls and women alive today have undergone FGM, with nearly three million more subjected to it each year. Global survivors continue…
Kaizer Chiefs will be without five players when they take on Orlando Pirates. Nasreddine Nabi will have to dig deep into his Kaizer Chiefs squad with four players injured. Meanwhile, another Chiefs star has picked up a suspension. Meaning, a total of five Amakhosi players will miss the Soweto derby against Pirates. FIVE CHIEFS STARS TO MISS PSL ENCOUNTER AGAINST PIRATES Nabi and Chiefs will have to dig deep into their squad depth for their massive Soweto Derby encounter against the Bucs on Saturday, 3 May 2025. “Due to injuries, Nabi will also have to operate without Rushwin Dortley, Given…
The North West Flames dominated the Jaguars in a thrilling and fast-paced match, winning all four quarters en route to a 60-57 victory in front of their home crowd at the Sun City Super Bowl in the North West Province, on Sunday, 27 April 2025. Despite being seen as underdogs, the Flames edged ahead 15-10 after a tight opening quarter and maintained their lead throughout, showcasing their composure and consistency under pressure. Flames Coach Elsunet du Plessis credited the home crowd support for boosting the players’ confidence, highlighting the significant role it played in their victory. “I think it is…