Author: Prudence Makoge
Canan Moodie says he’s excited about the opportunity to partner veteran Damian de Allende in the Springbok midfield against Georgia in Nelspruit on Saturday. The 22-year-old has earned 13 Test caps – nine on the right wing and four at outside centre – and has been given another start at No 13 this weekend after impressing there in the second Test against Italy. Last Saturday in Port Elizabeth, Moodie lined up outside Andre Esterhuizen, but for the clash at Mbombela Stadium he will partner De Allende, who has 88 Test caps. TEAM: Siya back for Boks, trio make Test debut…
Photo Credit: Lupita Nyong’o/Instagram Lupita Nyong’o is getting real about something so many women quietly struggle with – uterine fibroids. In a emotional Instagram post shared today, July 15, the Oscar-winning actress revealed that she has been living with the condition for over a decade and underwent surgery to remove 30 fibroids back in 2014, the same year she won her Academy Award for “12 Years a Slave.” “In March 2014, I won an Academy Award. That same year, I discovered that I had uterine fibroids,” she wrote. “30 fibroids. I had surgery to remove them. I asked my doctor…
The Under-17 Team SA football boys are through to the final of the Region 5 Youth Games after beating Angola 2-0 at the UNAM Stadium in Windhoek, writes Mark Lemke. The opening five minutes set a physical tone for the match when the Team SA left-back Fhumulani Mchunu was forced to come off after a knee on knee collision in the opposition box. The first big chance of the game came in the 20th minute through an Angolan strike from range which whistled over the bar. That chance seemingly sprung Team SA into life with chances coming their way frequently.…
Photo Credit: Enado Odunsi/Instagram “May I have your attention, please?” wrote Enado Odunsi, and she certainly has ours. The Nollywood actress is all in on the love today, celebrating her husband, film executive producer and director Tola Odunsi, on his birthday. Enado and Tola, who had their civil wedding just five months ago and their Benin-Yoruba traditional ceremony two months later, are now expecting their first child together. But today, the spotlight is all on Tola. Taking to Instagram, Enado shared a tribute filled with warmth and personality, calling him her “Bestie, Sugar Daddy, Baby Daddy, Prayer Partner, and the…
This new Kaizer Chiefs attacker has never played in Mzansi but was born in Durban 26 years ago before establishing his entire professional career in England. Chislett made a name for himself with standout performances at clubs like AFC Wimbledon and Port Vale, where he became known for his goal contributions and playmaking ability. Now back in South Africa after joining Kaizer Chiefs on a two-year deal, the versatile Chislett has revealed his favoured playing position. KAIZER CHIEFS STAR IS ABOUT GOALS AND ASSISTS Kaizer Chiefs and Bafana winger: What happened? Kaizer Chiefs unveil Ethan Chislett. Image: Kaizer Chiefs website…
Photo Credit: Nicole Chikwe/Instagram Beauty and lifestyle entrepreneur Nicole Chikwe is beaming with pride, and for the loveliest reason, her dad, Jerry Chukwueke, just graduated from the Lagos Business School’s Executive MBA programme. Sharing a heartwarming video on Instagram, Nicole gave us a glimpse into what was clearly a very special day. Describing herself (as always) as a “daddy’s girl through and through,” Nicole couldn’t hold back her excitement as she introduced him as the man who was “deeply in love” with her long before she met her husband. And of course, she made sure we all noticed his style,…
Banyana Banyana cruised past Mali in their final Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Group C match, stepping up a gear with a commanding 4-0 victory at the Honneur Stadium in Oujda, Morocco, on Monday night, 14 July 2025. With their place in the quarterfinals already secured prior to kickoff, Coach Dr Desiree Ellis rang in the changes, reintroducing fan favourite Andile Dlamini in goal, while co-captains Lebogang Ramalepe and Amogelang Motau also returned to the starting lineup. The rotation had no adverse effect as the reigning African champions delivered a composed and clinical performance. South Africa took control early and…
French coach Fabien Galthie will have his head in his hands after more injuries rocked his squad ahead of the third and final Test against the All Blacks in Hamilton. Flanker Cameron Woki, centre Pierre-Louis Barassi, and prop Regis Montagne have been ruled out. Back-row bruiser Woki had impressed off the bench in the first two Tests and was pushing hard for a start, but a knock to the knee late in the Wellington loss has ended his tour. Barassi, who was a standout in midfield, is sidelined with a calf injury – robbing France of a reliable option outside…
Sometimes we could be uncertain of how first dates might turn out. But then, a promise of forever can blossom, just like it did in Cynthia and Jordan’s case They chose a charming garden in springtime for their first date, and in a true act of thoughtfulness, Jordan drove three hours just to be with her. That gesture alone made Cynthia grow a soft spot for him. Even though their date was cut short by a sudden downpour, it’s safe to say the rain only helped water the love that was already beginning to bloom, one moment at a time. Now, they’re counting…
The Team SA tennis squad have finished their Region 5 Youth Games with a gold medal in the team event, to take the total coming from these Games in Windhoek to seven heading into the final day, writes Mark Lemke. They beat Botswana 4-3 in the final at the Central Tennis Courts in Windhoek. The format begins as four singles matches, two boys and two girls. Simphiwe Ngwenya and Abigayel Vosloo won their matches, however Bogdan Mandic and Jessica Schilz were beaten. This left the contest tied at 2-2. The next stage was two doubles matches. This ended with a…