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Femme Fest Lagos 2025 is finally here, and Beefeater Pink, Absolut Watermelon, and Ballantine’s are ready to provide unique experiences at the Wonderland-themed festival. Get ready for a day of self-expressions, creativity, bold flavours, and immersive encounters, along with live performances by top female artistes and brand experiences that promise unforgettable moments. Beefeater Pink takes the lead, urging you to unwind in style and injecting vibrant energy into the celebration. Enter the Beefeater zone, where easy luxury meets joyful vitality. Sip on delicious, strawberry-infused cocktails and take up the atmosphere. Don’t miss the classic Beefeater phone booth, a fun photo…
Vodacom Bulls coach Jake White says the Sharks have put together an “incredible provincial side”. Sharks coach John Plumtree named 15 Springboks in his match 23 for Friday night’s Vodacom URC clash in Edinburgh, with lock Eben Etzebeth, centre Lukhanyo Am and fullback Aphelele Fassi all returning from injury. TEAM: Eben leads Bok-powered Sharks hunt “I think it’s one of the strongest provincial sides I’ve ever seen coming out of South Africa,” White said on Friday. “Can you show me how they can make it stronger? Because I don’t know who they can pick to make it stronger than that.…
Photo Credit: Davido/Instagram After months of eager anticipation, the wait is finally over! Afrobeats icon Davido has dropped his highly anticipated album ‘5IVE,’ and fans around the world can now exhale in sheer joy. This 17-track album, marking his fifth studio release, follows the massive success of ‘Timeless.’ For Davido, ‘5IVE’ is more than just another album, it’s a “victory lap” celebrating both his personal milestones and the incredible rise of Afrobeats. “This is definitely about celebrating the longevity and how far we’ve come,” he shared with Apple Music.”It’s been a long, long journey. Afrobeats is in an amazing place.…
Technology has made it easier than ever to connect, learn, and have fun from the comfort of home. In South Africa, more women are embracing the digital world for socializing, hobbies, and entertainment. If you’re looking for a new way to unwind or meet like-minded people, here are some exciting online activities to try in 2025. Virtual Book Clubs Love a good read? Virtual book clubs on Zoom and Discord bring women together to discuss everything from bestsellers to hidden gems. Many groups even host author Q&As and themed discussions, making the experience even more engaging. Online Gaming &…
Under-fire Tottenham boss Ange Postecogolou says “you’re going to have to put up with me for a bit longer” as he praises his players and staff for their 1-0 win over Eintracht Frankfurt which heloed them into the semi-finals of the Europa League.READ MORE: ‘You’re going to have to put up with me for a bit longer’ Source link
The International Cricket Council (ICC) along with three other cricket unions are set to lend a helping hand to the female cricketers of Afghanistan. The cricket body revealed it will form a dedicated task force as it aims to support displaced Afghan women cricketers. The sports body will partner with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), and Cricket Australia (CA) as they look to provide meaningful support to marginalised women. One of the initiatives will see a fund set up as a means to provide financial support to the Afghan…
Photo Credit: Priscilla Ojo/Instagram If you thought Priscilla Ojo and Juma Jux’s first look for their traditional wedding was a showstopper, wait till you see their second look. The celebration is still in full swing, and the couple has returned in a whole new wave of wow. For their second outfit, Priscilla and Juma are giving us rich shades of red and green – and it’s nothing short of stunning. Priscilla is dressed in a silver lace gown that sparkles from head to toe. The bodice features a deep V neckline and is covered in shimmering crystals, beads, and sequins…
Monument and Glenwood played out a thrilling draw at the Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival on Thursday, while there were wins for Wynberg and Pretoria Boys’ in Joburg. At Kearsney, Monnas and the Green Machine both scored four tries in a 26-26 stalemate, with Monnas replacment flyhalf Jaydon Viljoen converting his own try with five minutes remaining to level the scores. Earlier in the day, EG Jansen triumphed 29-24 over Kearsney. The boys from Boksburg led 19-0 at half time and while the hosts fought back in the second half, they fell just short. At St John’s, winger Neo Matlaletsa scored…
From humble beginnings to helming one of Africa’s fastest growing fashion brands, Shedrack Hazoume’s 40th birthday is more than a personal milestone, it’s a celebration of vision, grit, and impact. Through TBR Africa, Hazoume is redefining how men dress across more than ten African countries and beyond. In an exclusive interview, Hamzoume opens up about how he built a continent-spanning fashion business that blends tradition with cutting-edge innovation. Excerpts: Happy 40th Birthday! How does it feel to be celebrating this milestone, both personally and professionally?Reflecting on my journey as I turn 40, I feel a deep sense of gratitude. This…
You can never go wrong with a classic bùbá and ìró. And when it’s styled with a well-tied gele and a carefully placed ipele, it’s a look that always stands strong, timeless, bold, and rich with culture. For her second look at Priscilla Ojo and Juma Jux’s traditional wedding celebration, Mercy Aigbe stepped out in a pink lace bùbá and ìró. She kept it monochrome with a pink gele and a matching ipele. The lace was fully adorned with floral embroidery in silver, pink and gold accents. She paired the look with a multicoloured clutch purse that featured dominant shades…