Author: Prudence Makoge
You’ve heard the sound, you’ve danced to it, you’ve hummed along, tapping your feet to its sweet rhythms, and maybe even at the start of the new year, you made it your declaration—simply because “Joy Is Coming.” Now, Fido brings that joy to life with the official music video for his viral hit, “Joy Is Coming,” now streaming on YouTube and all major platforms. Directed by Filmboi, the creative mind behind visuals for Afrobeats heavyweights like Rema, the video captures the heart of the song’s message: joy, celebration, and community. Set in Lagos, Nigeria, the city where it all began…
Check out your favourite matchday squad for this weekend! UNITED RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP: Round 18 (16-18 May)STORMERS vs CARDIFF (Cape Town Stadium, Friday, 7pm) TEAM: Stormers get Bok boost, 50 up for Suleiman Our team to take on Cardiff under the lights at DHL Stadium on Friday night. 📢 Full team announcement https://t.co/tje52JNZNc🎟️ Tickets https://t.co/cAmkRLjH2L#STOvCAR #iamastormer @Vodacom #URC pic.twitter.com/xUwn0RqPSK — DHL Stormers (@THESTORMERS) May 15, 2025 BULLS vs DRAGONS (Loftus Versfeld, Saturday, 3pm)TBC LIONS vs OSPREYS (Ellis Park, Saturday, 5.15pm)TBC SHARKS vs SCARLETS (Kings Park, Saturday, 7pm)TBC Source link
There’s relief and gratitude in the air as Nottingham Forest striker and Nigeria’s forward Taiwo Awoniyi is now awake and recovering steadily after undergoing emergency surgery for a serious abdominal injury. Surrounded by family in hospital, the 27-year-old Nigerian forward is said to be in stable condition and making encouraging progress. Awoniyi was placed in a medically induced coma earlier this week to stabilise his heart rate and prevent further complications following the injury. Thankfully, doctors completed the second stage of a complex surgical procedure on Wednesday, and he has since regained consciousness, according to Mail Online. The injury…
BBC Sport looks back at the 1996 FA Cup final when the white suits worn by Liverpool players stole the headlines as they lost 1-0 to Manchester United at the old Wembley Stadium.WATCH MORE: How Ceefax story sparked all-time FA Cup upsetWatch Crystal Palace v Manchester City in the FA Cup final on BBC One, BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website & app from 15:25 BST on Saturday, 17 May. Source link
Photo Credit: Joy Mojisola Raimi/Instagram Joy Mojisola Raimi has touched down in Telangana, India, where she’s set to represent Nigeria at the 72nd edition of the Miss World pageant. Surrounded by over a hundred contestants from around the globe, Joy is stepping into an experience that blends culture, confidence and community — all on one global stage. At 24, Joy brings more than beauty to the competition. A graduate of the University of Port Harcourt, she has a heart for people and leads The Love for Humanity project, a grassroots initiative focused on care, kindness, and restoring faith in everyday…
At 22 years old, Jessie van Niekerk is no stranger to high-pressure moments. But her recent win at the WSL Cape Town Surf Pro QS 1,000 was more than just a competition victory, it was the culmination of years of hard work, cross-continental sacrifice, and a fierce desire to push herself to the next level in the sport she loves. Born in South Africa and raised in Australia, Jessie’s journey in surfing has been anything but conventional. Her family relocated when she was seven, so she and her brother could grow up in one of the most competitive surfing environments…
SBB Media Founder and CEO, Stephanie Busari pictured with First Lady of Ogun State H.E. Bamidele Abiodun and some of the First Ladies who took part in the retreat. In the heart of Nigeria’s capital, a new kind of power gathering took shape—one not led by politicians or generals, but by the women who stand beside them and often lead in quieter, deeper ways. Over a dozen First Ladies from across Nigeria converged in Abuja for what is now being hailed as a landmark in African leadership: a moment that redefined visibility, influence, and the untold power of the unelected.…
The Irish Rugby Football Union will axe its men’s sevens programme at the end of the 2024-25 season. The Ireland men’s sevens team competed at the 2021 and 2024 Olympic Games, finishing 10th and sixth respectively. They finished second on the 2023-24 SVNS Series standings, before dropping to 11th this past season. The IRFU said the decision “is part of a broader strategic effort to ensure long-term financial sustainability and focus on key initiatives outlined in the union’s strategic plan.” The IRFU reported a €18-million (R367-million) loss for the 2023-24 season, having spent €4.2-million (R85-million) on sevens. The statement added:…
Photo Credit: Niecy Nash/Instagram Have you seen the lady in red today? That would be Hollywood superstar Niecy Nash, and yes, she absolutely lit up the Spirit Tunnel on The Jennifer Hudson Show with her moves and signature charm. Niecy was on the show to talk about her latest film, “All’s Fair,” where she stars alongside Kim Kardashian, Teyana Taylor, Glenn Close, Naomi Watts, and more. But before settling down for a chat with Jennifer, she had to make her way through the now-famous Spirit Tunnel, a tradition on the show where guests are welcomed with music, cheers, and a…
Mamelodi Sundowns have once again etched their name into South African football history by clinching their eighth consecutive Betway Premiership title. The Pretoria-based club, affectionately known as “Masandawana,” wrapped up their latest title with a 3-0 win over Chippa United at the Buffalo City Municipality Stadium on Wednesday evening. Iqraam Rayners opened the scoring in the 11th minute, before Arthur Sales added a second in the 69 minute and then completed his brace in the 89th minute. Mamelodi Sundowns entered the match only requiring a single point to be crowned champions. The win stretched their lead over closest rivals Orlando…