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Thato Makhafola has gone from being a track athlete to now being a corporate worker and endeavouring to do her part as a philanthropist. The former 800m runner has swapped the track for an office as she now works for one of South Africa’s biggest banks; however, this doesn’t mean she has given up on running altogether … Makhafola continues to run, but now it’s for exercise and enjoyment. The chartered accountant was once a winner on the gsport stage when she walked away with the Junior Athlete of the Year Award in 2012 and says the accolade was truly…
And just like that, the 2025 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCAs) came to a close, leaving behind moments that people will talk about for a long time. Among them was the style and presentation that filled the evening. As expected, Nigerians brought their best. When it comes to fashion, they always rise to the occasion, and the AMVCAs were no exception. From the outfits to the makeup, hair, and accessories, everything came together beautifully. But while dressing well is one thing, being recognised for it takes things a step further. Amstel Malta was present at the event inside the…
Asenathi Ntlabakanye says the players are responsible for the Lions’ disappointing season and must take decisive action. For the third straight season, the Lions have missed the playoffs. After back-to-back ninth-place finishes, they’ve dropped to 13th this campaign. Despite starting well with an unbeaten run in the first four rounds, they’ve since lost 10 of their last 13 matches. A five-game losing streak midway through the season left them needing a strong finish at home, but defeats to Benetton and Scarlets sealed their fate. Heading into their last-round match against Ospreys on Saturday, the Lions remain in 13th place. They’ve…
Hauwa and Wesley’s meet-cute was unexpected but undeniably magical. It all began one fateful day when the lovebirds met at a restaurant in search of a meal. Wesley spotted the beautiful Hauwa, asked for her phone number, and the rest, as they say, is a sweet love song. Now, they’re on the path to forever, marking this beautiful journey with their pre-wedding shoot. Each frame reflects the undeniable magic that brought them together — a love story that started with food and blossomed into forever. Enjoy their prewedding shoot and love story below: How we metBy the bride, Hauwa: We met…
Kaizer Chiefs boss Nasreddine Nabi scooped silverware for the club, but he could leave the club. What can the board do to make him stay? Nabi’s fate could depend on an MTN8 place According to iDiski Times via Sunday Times, the Amakhosi board are waiting for the end of the season to decide on manager Nabi’s future. However, after the Nedbank Cup win, Chiefs will wait for the results of their final two league games against Sekhukhune United and Polokwane City before meeting with the technical team for crunch talks after the season. “Actually, I’m very focused on the last…
The #AMVCA2025 red carpet was more than just glitz and glamour, it was a runway of radiance, and Swarovski was the jewel in every show-stopping look. Celebs brought their A-game, and the styling? Simply next level. Adeoluwa Enioluwa, always ready to steal the show, was breath-taking in a crystal-enhanced ensemble that oozed confidence and flair Deyemi Okanlawon served sharp sophistication in an olive-green suit, elevated with sleek Swarovski accessories that added just the right amount of shine. Effortlessly cool, undeniably polished. Adeola Adeyemi embodied red carpet royalty, her goddess look complete with accessories from Swarovski Retailer Nigeria. Michelle Aigbe and…
Scarlets hooker Marnus van der Merwe will have the perfect opportunity to press his case for a Springbok call-up when he takes on the Sharks in Durban this week. That will likely see him going head-to-head with the man currently in possession of the Bok No 2 jersey, double World Cup winner Bongi Mbonambi. It will also be a chance for Van der Merwe to help the Scarlets reach the Vodacom URC playoffs as they look to build on last Sunday’s historic victory over the Lions in Johannesburg. The Nelspruit-born forward was selected for the Boks’ wider alignment camp in…
Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC), a consumer-packaged goods company in Nigeria, recently reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable business practices and environmental stewardship. This commitment was highlighted during a visit by the Ambassador of Switzerland to Nigeria, Patrick Egloff, to the company’s newly constructed Packaging Collection Hub in Apapa, Lagos, on Friday, May 9, 2025. Leading the Swiss delegation, Ambassador Egloff commended NBC for its bold investments in sustainable development, describing the Packaging Collection Hub as a major milestone with the potential to drive significant environmental and economic impact across Nigeria. Welcoming the delegation, Managing Director of NBC, Goran Sladic, emphasized the…
Watch the goals as Livingston establish a 2-0 lead over Partick Thistle after the Scottish Premiership play-off semi-final first leg. Source link
If you’re about to undergo an in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) journey or have just completed an egg retrieval, you’re probably feeling a mix of excitement, hope, and a little nervousness. It’s not every day that you hand over your eggs (or your partner’s sperm) and then wait, sometimes for days, for magic to happen. Inside the IVF lab, behind the scenes, that’s where the real work begins. What happens after your egg retrieval? Egg Quality Check After you’ve gone through all the hormone injections, scans, and that big, intimidating egg retrieval procedure (which is really a very safe and simple procedure…