Author: Prudence Makoge
It is officially awards season, and the 2026 Critics Choice Awards red carpet has set a high bar for the year ahead. Far from being just another arrival gallery, the evening served as a stylish prelude to the cinema and television celebrations we can expect in the coming months. This year, the focus shifted toward looks that carried a certain permanence, favouring personal identity over passing trends. Quinta Brunson offered a masterclass in modern power dressing, choosing a peach Chloé suit that relied on sharp tailoring and presence rather than excess. Her appearance was a quiet reminder that success speaks…
Dear Yoruba brides-to-be, it’s time to switch things up! This is an open letter to you damsels to embrace the dynamic aso-oke look that Miss Cosmo Nigeria 2025 Tofunmi Adekola is serving us with much grace. For that captivating effect you seek, Designs by Lezie created this stunning green Yoruba traditional bridal look, beautifully elevated by pink patterns and green beadings. This look is even more fascinating because it also comes with a pink train. Now that’s a new one, and we are absolutely loving it! Okiki Glow brought cultural magic to the ensemble with this metallic pink gele, while…
Kyrgios appeared to clutch his elbow in discomfort during the match with world number 58 Kovacevic, and managed to win a point with one of his trademark underarm serves in the second set. The loss will not help Kyrgios’ hopes of playing in his first Grand Slam since a first-round defeat by Britain’s Jacob Fearnley at his home tournment in 2025. He is next in action on Wednesday in the men’s doubles with Australian-Greek partner Thanasi Kokkinakis, before taking part in the Kooyong Classic warm-up exhibition event in Melbourne next week. Kovacevic, 27, meanwhile, will face either Britain’s Cameron Norrie…
Photo Credit: Zlatan/Instagram Mondays are hard. Looking good shouldn’t be. Zlatan and Davita Lamai took on the challenge with a work-date wardrobe that proves a couple can turn even the office into a runway. Davita looked every bit a CEO ready to take on the week in a white tailored suit. Her double-breasted blazer with peaked lapels and structured shoulders paired beautifully with a white midi pencil skirt that had a frayed hem. Her long black hair fell in soft waves, and white pointed-toe heels added just the right touch. The whole look felt confident, clean, and commanding. Zlatan matched…
Forwards coach Rito Hlungwani has revealed a major factor behind the Stormers’ unbeaten start to the season. After a bruising Vodacom URC derby win over the Bulls in Cape Town, the Stormers are deep into preparations for Sunday’s Investec Champions Cup clash against Harlequins at the Twickenham Stoop. “It was a very tough game, lots of sore bodies,” Hlungwani said on Monday. “But business carries on as usual. We’ve got a massive game waiting for us in London and we want to make sure we’re ready – and we will be ready.” The Stormers have won eight out of eight…
Story School, the communication school of Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), in collaboration with the French-African Foundation, announces the launch of KESSA – the pan-African program dedicated to the new languages of African storytelling. KESSA is an unprecedented program dedicated to those shaping the African narratives of today and tomorrow. A residency designed to reveal, train, and connect 30 emerging talents in African storytelling—creators, journalists, scientists, influencers, cultural entrepreneurs, and media voices committed to transforming the continent. In a context marked by the rise of African cultural and creative industries and by the growing importance of narratives in social and…
Marcus Rashford might have a route back to Manchester United, trio may stay at Old Trafford after Ruben Amorim exit, Juventus keen on Federico Chiesa return.Manchester United sacking Ruben Amorim could provide England forward Marcus Rashford, 28, who is on loan at Barcelona, with a route back to Old Trafford. (Mirror), externalOliver Glasner is likely to be Manchester United’s top target to replace the sacked Amorim. The club’s hierarchy are huge admirers of the 51-year-old Austrian, whose Crystal Palace contract expires in the summer. (Telegraph – subscription required), externalFulham are preparing for an approach from Manchester United for their Portuguese…
Photo Credit: Rockyemmyphotography/Instagram Wonder is one! Instead of the usual big party, Kunle Remi and Tiwi kicked off their daughter’s birthday with a powerful thanksgiving in church. Taking to the stage, the couple got real about the “rough” road to this milestone. Tiwi opened up about a pregnancy marked by bed rest and scary doctors’ reports, admitting that at a point, “science and knowledge could not take us anywhere.” She shared how the season forced her to stop “theory” and start practicing real faith, relying on Kunle as her covering like never before. Kunle, ever the jokester, brought the laughs…
History will be made during next year’s much-anticipated Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry, with the confirmation that the Springbok Women will meet New Zealand’s Black Ferns for the first time on South African soil. This historic encounter will form part of a double-header at the FNB Stadium in Johannesburg on 5 September 2026, before the Springboks and All Blacks run out in the third Test of the series. From the gsport Newsroom Archives, November 2025 The Springbok Women and the Black Ferns have only met twice before, at the Women’s Rugby World Cups in 2010 and 2025, and this Test could kickstart…
itel, a global technology empowerment brand, today joined forces with Pantone®, the global color authority and provider of professional color language standards and digital solutions for the design community, announcing its limited-edition collection featuring the Pantone Color of the Year 2026, Pantone 11-4201 Cloud Dancer. Fresh, clean, stylish and full of life, Cloud Dancer is the color that will be talked about this year. And now, thanks to itel, it’s not just on global runways, it’s in the hands of Nigerian trendsetters. Featuring the itel Buds 5, itel MagSnap 10C power bank, and itel Classic 2 Pro Hair Clipper, this…