Author: Prudence Makoge

[ad_1] Orlando Pirates’ Monnapule Saleng dilemma continues, as Jose Riveiro speaks out on absence. Pirates head coach Riveiro has opened up about the ongoing Saleng situation, acknowledging the challenges his absence has created for the team. The Buccaneers’ hopes of closing the gap on Betway Premiership leaders took another hit after a frustrating goalless draw against 10-man Stellenbosch on Tuesday. Whenever Pirates drop points, questions arise about their lack of cutting edge in the final third. The absence of Saleng, one of their most influential attackers, has only amplified these concerns. The 26-year-old has been unavailable since early December due…

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[ad_1] Doing Life With… is a BellaNaija Features series that showcases how people live, work, travel, care for their families and… everything in between. We are documenting the lives of all people and ensuring everyone is well-represented at BN. Throughout the month of March, we are aiming for the series to be all-women.  Our last conversation was with Ojinika “Oji” Obiekwe. Did you miss it? You can catch up here. This week, we’re doing life with Amanda Uzoagba, the Head of Licensing for West Africa at Mdundo, a music streaming service. She is also the Chief Operating Officer at Modok Studios…

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[ad_1] Saints Christian Schools and Steyn City School will lock horns in the first-ever Schools SA20 Showdown Final, following the conclusion of group-stage fixtures on Friday, at the Tuks Oval in Pretoria at 13h30 on Saturday, 15 March, 2025. The Finals will be broadcast live on SuperSport Channel 216, with the’ match going live to a large audience on SuperSport Variety 4 (channel 209), a key highlight for girls’ cricket. This marks the culmination of an entertaining three days of the best of South Africa’s school-level cricket, which has been highlighted by brilliant individual performances, spirited team efforts and the…

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[ad_1] Dan Sheehan scored a hat-trick of tries as Ireland maintained their slender hopes of retaining the Six Nations on Saturday by beating Italy in Rome. The Irish triumphed 22-17 for the bonus-point victory they needed to go three points clear of favourites France, but Simon Easterby’s charges still need results to go their way later on “Super Saturday” in order to secure a third straight tournament crown. It pushed the men from the Emerald Isle to the top of the championship table on 19 points; however, France and England can both overtake them if they beat Scotland and Wales,…

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[ad_1] Photo credit: rollingstone/Instagram Rema’s rise in music has been exceptional. Long before he became one of Afrobeats’ biggest global stars, he was just a teenager in Benin City, recording himself rapping in the front seat of a car. That clip of him freestyling over “Gucci Gang,” a song by D’Prince, Don Jazzy, and Davido, made its way to D’Prince, who saw something special. Soon after, Rema was signed to Jonzing World, D’Prince’s imprint under Mavin Records, laying the foundation for what would become an unstoppable rise. In his latest conversation with Rolling Stone for its Future of Music cover,…

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[ad_1] On the 28th of April, Sport&EU’s board member, Aashika Doshi led and chaired a discussion on sport diplomacy’s influence to address inequality. The discussion explored the multi-dimensional nature of sport diplomacy and creating layers of influence. Governments utilise sport diplomacy thoughtfully to craft and align themselves with positive sporting values that are diplomatically far-reaching (Murray, 2011). However, sport diplomacy has socio-political impacts. These impacts occur through creating an inclusionary environment with the sentiment of sportsmanship to abide by an agreed set of rules. Sport generates a far-reaching platform for athletes, particularly for those who participate in elite-level sport. Sometimes…

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[ad_1] RJ4 nicknamed “the Harrods Of Lagos”, recently hosted its customers with UK Renowned Esthetician Dr. Josh captivating an exclusive audience with his insightful seminar on anti-aging tips and tricks alongside a medical nutritionist. The event was held at the stylish conference hall located at RJ4 Fashion Hall, blending the worlds of beauty, art, and fashion for a unique experience. As an Esthetician whose work has gained widespread acclaim for its timeless appeal, Dr. Josh has also become a trusted figure in the beauty and wellness community. He shared his personal medical secrets, new trends and strategies for maintaining a…

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[ad_1] New doors have opened for South African Olympians following official recognition of their achievements and status at a collaborative awards ceremony on Friday, 14 March 2025. The South African Olympians Association (SAOA) honoured 30 athletes at the inaugural OLY Award Ceremony in South Africa. The event, hosted with the support of the South African Sports Confederation, Olympic and Paralympic Committee (SASCOC), celebrated these athletes by awarding them the prestigious OLY pin and certificate. This distinction allows recipients to use the OLY post-nominal after their names — a global mark of Olympic recognition. Introduced in 2017 by the World Olympians…

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[ad_1] Hey guys, it’s another beautiful weekend! A time to relax and have fun—and what better way to do that than with a sprinkle of love? Today, we’re bringing you goodies from the BellaNaija Weddings zone—a sweet opportunity to relish all the beautiful features we shared throughout the week. From breathtaking weddings to stunning inspirations and exciting videos, we’ve got it all lined up for you so you don’t miss a thing! Keep scrolling and click on the title links below for more. Cheers to a fabulous weekend! 🥳 [ad_2] Source link

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[ad_1] BBC Radio 5 Live, 5 Sports Extra and BBC Sounds have secured exclusive Formula 1 UK radio rights for the next three seasons.Former world champion Damon Hill has signed up to the 5 Live team from the 2025 season, which begins with the Australian Grand Prix this weekend.Jennie Gow and Rosanna Tennant are presenting and pit lane reporting, while Harry Benjamin will serve as the lead commentator, with Ben Edwards.Radio 5 Live, 5 Sports Extra and the BBC Sport website will broadcast live race commentary, including qualifying and practice sessions.”With Lewis Hamilton moving stables to Ferrari, Max Verstappen going…

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