Author: Prudence Makoge
South Africa booked their place in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cuo 2025 final with a massive 125-run victory over England at the ACA Stadium in Guwahati. The Proteas scripted history in Guwahati to reach their first World Cup final and will face the winner of the second semi-final between India and Australia that will take place on Thursday in Navi Mumbai. After semifinal defeats in 2017 and 2022, the Proteas finally broke through with a composed all-round performance, powered by Marizanne Kapp’s five-wicket haul and captain Laura Wolvaardt’s magnificent 169 off 143 balls earlier in the day. Chasing 320…
There’s something so magical about a woman stepping into her era — bold, beautiful, and blossoming. Tiwwii Bridals debut bridal collection, Époque Anthea, celebrates just that! Inspired by the quiet power of femininity across ages, this collection beautifully blends vintage romance and modern elegance. Think flowy silks, dreamy lace, and handcrafted details that feel like art. Each piece tells a story of transformation and goes from classic to contemporary, from delicate to daring. Époque Anthea is more than bridal fashion, it’s a love story between eras, made for the woman who’s ready to bloom into her next chapter with grace, confidence,…
Orlando Pirates have selection dilemmas to consider before their weekend battle with Sundowns. Are Tito Maswanganyi and Relebohile Mofokeng candidates to start? Midfield playmaker Maswanganyi has been on the fringes this season, but did start a recent league match against Polokwane. Here’s how the Buccaneers could line up. Sundowns vs Orlando Pirates: Date, kickoff time, how to watch Orlando Pirates see off Magesi to reach another semi-final Pirates suffered a late scare to secure their place in the Telkom Knockout semis with a 2-1 win over Magesi. That came courtesy of great strikes from Tshepang Moremi and Evidence Makgopa. Next…
We absolutely love all the unique aspects of culture. For the Ijaw people, the ‘buying of mouth’ is one of the most anticipated moment of the wedding. In this unique tradition, the bride often frowns playfully until her groom, family, and friends appease her with a shower of cash. In this viral video, the bride was clearly ready to stand on business. Stunning in her rich cultural outfit, she held her frown for an impressive amount of time—a signal to her ecstatic family to keep the denominations raining down. Even the groom playfully begged her to smile, but she kept…
Laura Wolvaardt’s magnificent century and Marizanne Kapp’s fiery five-wicket haul propelled the Proteas Women to a commanding 125-run victory over England at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati, India, on Wednesday, 29 October 2025. This historic win has secured South Africa’s first-ever spot in an ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup final. Wolvaardt produced a stellar knock of 169 off 143 balls, including 20 fours and four sixes, to help South Africa post their highest 50-over World Cup total of 319/7 before Kapp followed up her 33-ball 42 with a career-best return of five for 20 to dismiss England for 194…
Grant Williams says the Springboks are prepared for Japan’s high-tempo approach when the teams clash at London’s Wembley Stadium on Saturday. The Sharks scrumhalf, who has been named among the replacements for the Boks’ tour opener, is expecting a frantic start from Eddie Jones’ side as South Africa aim to begin their European tour on a winning note. “I’m really looking forward to playing against Japan,” said Williams. “I know they play really fast, especially the venue we’re playing at on Saturday – it’s a fast pitch and my first time playing at Wembley, so I’m looking forward to it.”…
On the eve of the Singapore Grand Prix, Lagos stepped into the global spotlight with an evening that celebrated craftsmanship, performance, and innovation. Glenfiddich, in collaboration with the Aston Martin Formula One™ Team, hosted A Night Before the Race; an immersive experience that brought together whisky artistry and performance engineering inside Gamma Records in Ikoyi. The event, themed “The Night of Precision: Club 1959,” paid homage to a shared heritage. The year 1959 marked Aston Martin’s debut in Formula 1 and a defining chapter in Glenfiddich’s long-standing pursuit of mastery. The night explored how two distinct legacies could meet through…
Hello from Cape Town! I’m so excited to be here! My very first time in this breathtaking city. In just a short time, I’ve already fallen in love with Cape Town’s vibrant energy, stunning landscapes, and the perfect blend of city life with nature. From the majestic Table Mountain as you enter the central part of Capetown, this city feels like a place where every corner has a story to tell. I hope I get the chance to explore more in the days ahead! But beyond the beauty of Cape Town, the real reason I’m here is even more thrilling, AWIEF…
Laura Wolvaardt led from the front with a majestic 169 to help South Africa thrash England by 125 runs and reach their first-ever ODI Women’s World Cup final on Wednesday. South Africa posted 319-7 and then bowled out England for 194 in 42.3 overs with medium-pace bowler Marizanne Kapp returning figures of 5-20 in the first semi-final in Guwahati. Free Spins, Flights, and Bets on Betway The Proteas now await the winner of the second semi-final between holders Australia and India for the title clash on Sunday in the outskirts of Mumbai. First 50-over final South Africa made their third…
As the world marks the International Day of Care and Support on October 29, experts and advocates in Nigeria are reigniting the conversation around one of the most overlooked drivers of the nation’s economy care work.At the recently held GHS Media Parley hosted by Global Health Strategies (GHS) in partnership with That Good Media, thought leaders, media professionals, and women’s rights advocates gathered to discuss the theme “Centering Care: Unlocking Women’s Economic Power in Nigeria.” The discussion underscored the pressing truth that care work is the invisible engine keeping households, communities, and the economy running, yet it remains largely undervalued…