Author: Prudence Makoge
Germany’s Celina Sattelkau claimed back-to-back wins on the Sunshine Ladies Tour with a convincing five-stroke victory in the NTT DATA Ladies’ Pro-Am brought to you by Standard Bank at The Links at Fancourt on Sunday, 15 February, 2026. Sattelkau closed with a final round of 72 to win on seven under par, with fellow German Sophie Witt taking second place on two under after a closing 73. It completed an incredible start to this season’s Sunshine Ladies Tour for Sattelkau, who won last week’s SuperSport Ladies Challenge. “Back-to-back wins – yes, I am super happy as I did not feel…
Griquas coach Pieter Bergh admits it still feels strange that the reigning Currie Cup champions must qualify again to defend their crown. The Kimberley-based side stunned a star-studded Lions outfit 27-25 at Ellis Park last September to lift the title. Yet SA Rugby opted to retain the current format, with only the four URC clubs – the Bulls, Lions, Sharks and Stormers – guaranteed places in the Premier Division. The remaining spots must be earned through the SA Cup. “We never thought in our wildest dreams that we would have to qualify again as the Currie Cup champions,” Bergh told…
Birthday girl Lara Markthaler celebrated her big day by competing in two runs in the Women’s Giant Slalom at the Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina on Sunday. She placed 47th overall, after completing her first run in 1min 12.17sec and her second in 1:19.29. The Alpine Skier had finished 52nd in that first run and 48th in the second one, which gave her an overall 47th placing. To highlight how tough the course was, no fewer than 20 athletes registered a DNF (Did Not Finish). Markthaler is one of five Team SA athletes at these Winter Olympics and turned 19…
Team GB’s Anastasia Vaipan-Law and Luke Digby produce a season’s best score of 66.07 in the pairs skating short programme event to qualify for the free dance at the 2026 Winter’s Olympics.FOLLOW LIVE: Winter Olympics – day nineAvailable to UK users only. Source link
If you’ve ever wanted to get into Biodun Stephen’s mind, this episode of the Dear Ife Series is the one to watch. The celebrated filmmaker bares it all, from what it truly takes to produce meaningful films to the cost of standing by your convictions in an industry that doesn’t always reward nuance. In conversation with Ifedayo Agoro, Biodun opens up about authenticity as a personal philosophy, the backlash that followed her controversial “wear a bra” comment, and what it means to navigate Nollywood as a woman determined to do the “right thing.” She speaks frankly about impact versus commercial…
The Springbok Women’s Sevens team had a mixed bag of results in Nairobi on Saturday, winning two of their three HSBC SVNS 2 matches at Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi, Kenya, on Saturday, 14 February, 2026. An opening 14-12 win over Spain was followed by a 12-0 defeat to Brazil, before they finished the day with a 12-10 win over Kenya, resulting in South Africa finishing the day second on the log behind Argentina, who will be one of their two opponents on Sunday, with China being the other. The tournament did not start well for South Africa, who qualified…
Who needs a dating app when you have a bestie with data and zero shame? Swiping right is so 2020, as Gen Z have logged out of the dating apps and handed over the reins of their love lives to their friends; the ones who actually know them and their green flags. Real-life endorsements now trump curated bios and shared experiences matter more than perfectly filtered profile pictures.This Valentine’s period, Nigerians have taken friend matching to new heights. All over Instagram, friends are publicly “auctioning” their single besties. Posting glowing reviews, playful disclaimers, and even putting them up to cooking…
Published on February 15, 2026 Follow the live action as Wales clash with France at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff. Tweets by SixNationsRugby Source link
If you’ve ever wondered what it really looks like to be married, in love, and working in the same industry, Stan Nze and Blessing Obasi–Nze are about to give you all the answers. We had the couple in the BellaNaija studio, and instead of us asking the questions, we let them interview each other. Marriage. Parenting. Working together in Nollywood. Doing life as a team. The conversation that followed was so honest, so warm, and genuinely lovely to watch. Right from the start, they got into what actually holds their marriage together, and it’s not the glamorous stuff. It’s friendship.…
Team GB’s men’s curlers took a step closer to securing a Winter Olympics semi-final place as they compiled an accomplished victory over Germany.Bruce Mouat’s world champions have now won four of their opening five matches in northern Italy, with six victories almost certain to guarantee a place in the last four and a shot at the medals.The Scottish quartet beat their German counterparts in both the European and the World Championships last year and were rarely in danger here.Level at 2-2 after three ends, the British rink moved smoothly into a 5-2 advantage at the interval, then accelerated clear with…