Author: Prudence Makoge
Sandra Almeida, South Africa’s first-ever female professional boxer, is returning to the ring to settle one of the most disputed outcomes in African women’s boxing history, while using the moment to drive the sport forward for the next generation of female fighters. The exhibition rematch is officially confirmed for 27 March 2026 in Zambia, with contracts signed and preparations underway. From the gsport Newsroom Archives, November 2025 In 2015, Almeida challenged Zambian boxing pioneer Esther Phiri for a world title in a bout that ended in a highly controversial draw. The decision sparked outrage and debate, with Phiri publicly stating…
Follow the live action as defending champions France clash with Ireland in the opening match of the 2026 Six Nations at Stade de France. Tweets by SixNationsRugby Source link
Coca-Cola Nigeria has introduced another exciting new promotion to bring the joy back to everyday meals with a chance for Nigerians to win from a prize pool of N600 million in cash and rewards. Coca-Cola is inviting communities to experience what makes every day unique through the wonder of shared meals and celebrating small wins with an ice-cold Coca-Cola beverage. From January to June 30, 2026, Nigerians stand a chance to win their share of N600 million in cash rewards and prizes. Throughout the Buy Scan Find Win promo, over 300 Nigerians will walk away as millionaires, with two new…
Fathia Williams didn’t pick just one vibe for her birthday — and honestly, why should she? To mark the day, the actress shared two looks that feel like different sides of the same celebration. First up is emerald green aso-oke, styled with an off-shoulder beaded top, soft puff sleeves and a fitted waist that flows into a sequin-detailed skirt. She finishes the look with a matching gele and a bold diamond necklace, keeping things polished and grounded. Then she flips the script. Enter denim. A crystal-covered jacket with ruched sleeves paired with a matching mini skirt turns a casual fabric…
Formula 1 world champion Lando Norris and his team-mate Oscar Piastri speak to BBC Sport’s Natalie Pirks, discussing their relationship, their new and improved car and their hopes for the new season. Source link
If you’ve been complaining about the lack of soups in your rotation, you can stop now, Sisi Yemmie has got you covered. Her latest tutorial shows how to make Miyan Taushe, a Northern Nigerian pumpkin soup that’s rich, hearty, and full of flavour. She starts by boiling beef with onions and seasonings, chicken works too, then adds peeled pumpkin chunks to soften. While that simmers, she dry blends peanuts with ground crayfish. Once the pumpkin is tender, it’s pureed into a vibrant yellow mix. Next, she makes the pepper base with tomatoes, tatase, and scotch bonnet peppers. Palm oil heats in…
SASOL Banyana Banyana coach Dr Desiree Ellis has announced a 38-member squad in preparation for an Alignment camp for the COSAFA Women’s Championship and the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), on 4 February 2026. The team will go into camp on Friday, 13 February 2026 in preparation for the two tournaments to be played this year. The WAFCON is scheduled to take place in Morocco from 17-3 April 2026, while the COSAFA Women’s Championship will be held in Polokwane, South Africa, from 18 February – 1 March 2026. The international-based players will join the camp on 25 February 2026…
Tristan Leyds says he is finally coming to terms with the demands of the SVNS series. The Blitzboks flyhalf will line up in his 15th World Series event at this weekend’s tournament in Perth, carrying added responsibility in the absence of experienced playmakers Selvyn Davids, Dewald Human and Ronald Brown. Rather than shy away from that pressure, Leyds believes it reflects his growth within the Blitzboks system. “I have grown as a Blitzboks player over the seasons, and I am coming to grips with the demands of the World Series,” said Leyds. “Even some of my opponents from other teams…
Photo Credit: Bayo Onanuga/X President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate deployment of an army battalion to Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State following a deadly attack on the community of Woro. The directive was confirmed in a statement issued on Tuesday, 4 February 2026, by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy. According to the statement, the new military unit will spearhead Operation Savannah Shield, a security operation aimed at stopping further attacks and protecting vulnerable communities in the area. President Tinubu strongly condemned the assault, describing it as a “cowardly and beastly attack” carried out…
Photo Credit: Eve/Instagram Eve made her entrance through the Spirit Tunnel with the calm authority of someone who’s been rewriting the rules of hip-hop for decades. The hallway, lined with the show’s staff, became her runway as she navigated it with a mix of strut and quick pivots, acknowledging the team on either side with nods and wide smiles. By the time she reached the double doors onto the main stage, the crowd was already in step with her. For the appearance, Eve went for a monochromatic chocolate-brown suit that balanced modern tailoring with comfort. The oversized blazer rested over…