Author: Prudence Makoge
My dad was transferred from Lagos State to his company’s new branch in the North. It was around that time that my parents got a divorce. My mom only took the custody of my elder sister and youngest brother, leaving my elder brother and me with my dad. Because there was no one to leave us with, my elder brother and I had to follow my dad. “Think of this as a new leaf. We are starting all over again. Just us! Isn’t that a good thing?” My dad said in a chirpy tone on the bus up north. “Start…
The CSA Women’s Pro20 Series weekend delivered two high-stakes encounters that further clarified the competition’s structure, confirming the leaders’ pedigree while handing a lifeline to one of the bottom-ranked sides, on Sunday, 16 November 2025. Western Province Women vs. Hollywoodbets Dolphins Sunday, November 16, 1:30 PM IST (Match 10, Newlands, Cape Town) The much-anticipated clash between table-toppers WSB Western Province Women and the Hollywoodbets Dolphins proved to be a high-scoring thriller, but ultimately a win for the dominant side. After being identified as the league’s powerhouse in the gsport preview, Western Province delivered on their reputation, amassing a formidable…
There’s something poetic about finding love during a time when the world felt uncertain. It was supposed to be just another birthday during the COVID-19 lockdown, but when Olawale sent his wishes through Tola’s sister, he had no idea he was about to meet his future wife. He was captivated by the photo her sister had posted and asked for her number. They started talking, and he soon realised she was one in a million. Their conversations blossomed into a beautiful friendship that just kept giving. Fast forward to 2021, after the lockdown, they finally met. Sparks went flying, and…
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi met tennis world No 1 Carlos Alcaraz at the ATP Finals in Turin. WILD @SiyaKolisi reaction to meeting @carlosalcaraz for the first time 😂😂😂#NittoATPFinals | #Kolisi pic.twitter.com/mfRBoSdLtV — ATP Tour (@atptour) November 15, 2025 Team @Springboks are in the house at the #NittoATPFinals after their victory against Italy today 🔥 pic.twitter.com/5QOOJ5h99N — ATP Tour (@atptour) November 15, 2025 VIBIN’ 🕺@SiyaKolisi bringing the party to the #NittoATPFinals! pic.twitter.com/NA0dmwTmDn — ATP Tour (@atptour) November 15, 2025 Source link
The countdown is on to one of Nigeria’s most stylish weekends! The Isimi Lagos Polo Festival2025 is set to return on November 29th, 2025, bringing together the thrill of polo, the art offashion, and the beauty of nature in one unforgettable celebration of modern African luxury. Last year’s debut edition, home to the King’s Cup 2024, hosted a glittering crowd of dignitaries,fashion icons, and culture enthusiasts. This year, the festival promises an even more spectacularexperience at Isimi Lagos, Nigeria’s first Wellness and Polo Country Estate, tucked away in theserene countryside of Epe. A Day of Sport, Style & Sophistication The…
England boss Thomas Tuchel gives his thoughts on Jude Bellingham’s reaction to being substituted against Albania. Source link
When two people from two different cultures fall in love, they create a beautiful bridge between worlds and birth magic! Tife and Fred are no exception, and it’s all love and sweet harmony as they unite in a beautiful Edo-Yoruba wedding. It was such a joyous affair, with love at the centre of their big day. The couple paid homage to both cultures. First, the Yoruba tradition, with Tife stunning in her breathtaking dress and Fred looking regal in his agbada. The wedding rites were carried out joyfully, and the lovely duo changed into their rich Edo traditional attire for…
The Springbok Women’s Sevens team successfully defended their Rugby Africa Women’s Sevens Cup title with a clinical performance in the final, where they beat hosts Kenya by 22-0 in the final of the Rugby Africa Women’s Sevens Cup at the RFUEA Grounds in Nairobi, in Kenya on Sunday, 16 November 2025. Earlier on Sunday, the South Africans – who didn’t concede one try during the entire tournament – beat Ghana 48-0 and Madagascar 29-0 in the quarter- and semi-finals to book their spot in the decider. They also confirmed that the Bok Women, who have won every Rugby Africa Women’s…
Ever heard the saying, “every disappointment is a blessing in disguise”? Well, it turns out this also holds true when it comes to matters of the heart. For Zina, it all began the day she arrived late for an extramural class and had nowhere to sit. As fate would have it, she spotted a seat beside Stanley, and that became the start of their friendship. From that day onwards, they remained seatmates, laughing and creating sweet memories. What Zina did not know at the time was that when Stanley had seen her the first time, he already knew she was…
Coach Eddie Jones slammed rugby’s “farcical sin-bin situation” after Japan’s 24-23 loss to Wales in Cardiff. The Brave Blossoms had three players yellow-carded during the match, while Wales received a 20-minute red card. “It is almost farcical now, the sin-bin situation. We are absolutely ruining the game of rugby,” Jones said. “I don’t think any of the actions today were intentional and deserved to be sin-binned – Wales or us.” ALSO: Rassie frustrated at lack of red card clarity The former Wallabies and England boss insisted that head-contact rulings have lost all nuance. “We have to have a more sensible…