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20 November 2023 – Celebrating two years of dynamic collaboration, Chery South Africa and the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series proudly announce a strengthened partnership for 2024. Coinciding with the second-anniversary milestone since Chery’s relaunch in South Africa, this renewed commitment reflects the success and shared vision that has defined the union between Chery and the acclaimed road running series. …

HERMAN GIBBS 17 November 2023 – Craig Marais, the former first-class cricketer, weighs in on the Proteas’ inability to reach a Cricket World Cup final. Marais is a semi-retired cricket and rugby commentator, sports reporter and one of the finest sports MCs in the business. The former SA Schools rugby and cricket cap is still as passionate as ever about …

13 November 2023 – Joma Sport, the official technical sponsor of the prestigious Durban International Marathon, has unveiled an exclusive limited-edition Durban International Marathon event shoe, perfectly timed for race day on Sunday, 28 April 2024. “We are thrilled to announce Joma’s role as the technical sponsor of the Durban International Marathon,” says Roger Noades, Director of Joma South Africa. …

13 November 2023 – Cape Town City made it five successive wins in the DStv Premiership for the first time in the club’s history when they claimed a 2-0 win over Royal AM at the DHL Stadium on Friday night. The convincing victory elevated the Citizens to the third spot on the league standings – two points behind leaders, Mamelodi …

HERMAN GIBBS 13 November 2023 – The internationally famous Alistair Cohen, the former Dubai race caller, has been appointed Senior Manager, Broadcasting and Commentating of the burgeoning Cape Racing organization. For the past few years, the Durban-born Cohen worked for the Emirates Racing Authority and was responsible for commentaries that went out on the Dubai Racing Channel and the international …

Cape Town, 23 June 2022 – The Springbok Women scored their second successive century in the Rugby Africa Women’s Cup when they beat Namibia by 128-3 in rainy conditions in Cape Town on Thursday, wrapping up their Pool A fixtures with two commanding victories. The Springbok Women scored their second successive century in the Rugby Africa Women’s Cup when they …

Sports Reporter CAPE TOWN, 22 June 2022 – The DHL Stormers will be taking the Vodacom United Rugby Championship trophy on an open-top bus parade in Cape Town on Friday, 24 June. Having secured the inaugural Vodacom United Rugby Championship title with a win against old rivals the Vodacom Bulls at DHL Stadium on Saturday, the DHL Stormers will be …

Text: HERMAN GIBBS                 Picture: PETER HEEGER Cape Town, 18 January 2022 – After the demise of Phumelela, South Africa’s horse racing’s new operator 4Racing under the leadership of Soweto pilot Fundi Sithebe has overseen the rebirth of the industry with the Western Cape leading the charge. Last December, Phumelela Gaming and Leisure closed …

TULBAGH, 20 October 2021 – THIRSTI, the Absa Cape Epic official water partner, hosted guests at the Reflections Guest Farm, Tulbagh, for Wednesday’s Stage 3. The riders passed through the THIRSTI Natural Spring Water farm, and the route offered an added single track and the first floating water bridge. THIRSTI turned it on with a speed boat ride in a dam …

16 September 2021 – Following the success of the first LaLiga Camps held in South Africa, in partnership with the international youth football tournament IBERCUP, the next round of LaLiga Camps will now be held in Cape Town from 22-28 November 2021. Over 160 aspirant young footballers, from under 10 to under 18, attended the Johannesburg LaLiga Camps at the …