Author: Prudence Makoge
Kaizer Chiefs supporters are not happy with Nasreddine Nabi following their 3-1 loss to Sekhukhune United on Tuesday evening. Before Tuesday’s match, Amakhosi were the only team which had not conceded a goal, but found themselves 1-0 down in the opening five minutes of the game at the FNB Stadium. Two more goals in the second half handed them their first defeat of the season. After six matches played, Chiefs sit third on the log with 13 points. In their last three matches, the Soweto giants managed to accumulate four points from a possible nine, leaving them three points behind…
There’s something about civil weddings that makes them truly stand out. Even in their simple and intimate state, they carry a beauty that’s unmatched. Regina and Victor signed those dotted lines to forever, and it was nothing short of magical. Within the warm ambience of a serene courtroom, the Cameroonian bride said “I do” to her Nigerian prince charming. They chose a timeless and elegant aesthetic for their big day, and it was indeed a perfect choice. Regina looked breathtaking in her chic white dress, and Victor complemented her perfectly in his dapper suit. After the ceremony, they kept the…
Marizanne Kapp and Tazmin Brits produced a batting masterclass to power the Proteas Women to a commanding eight-wicket victory in the opening One-Day International against Pakistan at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Tuesday, 16 September 2025. In a stand worth 216 runs, Kapp led the charge with a career-best 121* off 128 deliveries (13 fours, 2 sixes), while Brits provided a composed 101* from 121 balls (9 fours). Their record third-wicket partnership for South Africa ensured the visitors comfortably chased down Pakistan’s 255/4, which featured Sidra Amin’s 121* (150 balls; 12 fours). Earlier, after winning the toss and electing…
The fight is over, but sometimes the silence that follows feels even louder than the argument itself. So how do you find the words when the dust has settled? How do you rebuild when emotions are raw and the wrong things have already been said? In this week’s episode of the Transparent Talk Show, Daniel and Toyosi Etim–Effiong dive into one of the hardest parts of love: communication after conflict. They explore what it means to say “I was wrong” with courage, to truly listen with grace, and to begin again with wisdom. The conversation is real, relatable, and filled…
A South African forward has committed his long-term future to the Sale Shark by signing a three-year contract extension. Ernst van Rhyn, who can play in the second row or back row, had one year left on the deal signed when he joined from the Stormers, but he has now extended his stay until June 2029. The 27-year-old arrived in Manchester from Cape Town ahead of the 2023-24 season and has gone on to make 46 appearances for the club, including 24 during the 2024-25 season in which he started all 18 Premiership fixtures. Since arriving in England, Van Rhyn…
Photo credit: Davido/Instagram Coachella has announced its 2026 lineup, and as always, the California festival is set to be one of the biggest musical gatherings of the year. Headliners Justin Bieber, Sabrina Carpenter, Karol G, and Anyma will lead two weekends of performances, running from April 10–12 and April 17–19 at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California. Among the global mix of artists, Nigerian superstar Davido is featured as the only Nigerian act on the bill. He will perform on both Saturdays, April 11 and 18, marking his first-ever Coachella appearance. The 2026 lineup also includes names like The…
The PGA Tour’s season-opening event The Sentry is to be moved because drought conditions in Hawaii have made the host course unplayable.The event usually takes place in January at the Plantation Course at Kapalua on the Island of Maui.However, drought conditions in the region mean water conservation measures have been imposed, including at Kapalua.Tour officials visited the site this month and said the course was “significantly compromised” and would not be in playable condition by January, even if restrictions are lifted in the coming months.”We support the PGA Tour’s decision, given the drought conditions Maui is facing,” said Hawaii governor…
The Emmys red carpet this year was anything but predictable. Instead of the usual parade of gowns and tuxedos, stars showed up in looks that felt daring, expressive, and full of character. It was a night where fashion wasn’t just about following trends but about reshaping them on the spot. Sequins caught the light, cobalt gowns flowed with ease, and tailored jackets became conversation starters. The styling leaned into contrasts: strong structures paired with softer lines, metallics against matte finishes, jewel tones stepping away from the standard black-and-white. The result was a carpet alive with personality and intention. Colman Domingo…
The Spar Baby Proteas have arrived in Gibraltar, and are putting the finishing touches to their preparations ahead of the 2025 Netball World Youth Cup, with their first match this Saturday. Much of the squad’s readiness comes from hard-earned experience in the Telkom Netball League (TNL), where players faced the country’s top domestic talent week in and week out. That competitive exposure has been key in building confidence and resilience for the global stage. “We’re definitely aiming for better than the previous World Cup. We’re planning on going there and giving our best… we’re aiming for the podium. That’s the…
Skudan Production, a registered Nigerian film production company, has officially launched the Skudan Monologue Challenge 2025—a groundbreaking initiative designed to spotlight fresh acting talent and empower creatives across Nigeria. The challenge invites aspiring actors to perform a 60-second monologue written exclusively for the competition, with the chance to win a cash prize of ₦250,000. An affiliate partner has pledged to double the prize to ₦500,000 if certain milestones are achieved, making this one of the most exciting opportunities for actors this year. Entries are open nationwide, with contestants required to: 1. Download the official monologue script from Skudan Production’s Instagram…