Articles containing the tag ‘Africa
By Sinethemba Mandyoli On Monday, July 24th, 2017

Title Fights Feast in East London

6 title fights at stake this weekend. Of the 6 titles one will be a fully-fledged IBO World Title, 2 IBF inter – continental titles, and 4 South African titles. Convention Centre, East London Gedeon Buthe... Read more »
By Guest Author On Thursday, July 13th, 2017

Making the Book Pay

“Making the Book Pay” ZIBF 2017 The 2017 edition of the Zimbabwe International Book Fair will roar into life from 31 July to 5 August under the theme “Making the Book Pay”. This year’s edition will se... Read more »
By Sinethemba Mandyoli On Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017

Helebe to have fourth title defence

Lizani Events with Supersport will host a Republic of South Africa Bantamweight title fight. The fight will see Cape Town’s Toto Helebe up against Cebo Ngema of Gauteng. Both fighters having fought twice in ... Read more »
By Robert On Saturday, March 18th, 2017

Is Obesity a Growing Problem in South Africa?

According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), obesity is defined as, “a medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that it may have a negative effect on health, both redu... Read more »
By Sinethemba Mandyoli On Tuesday, January 31st, 2017

Boxing was the biggest winner in the 2016 Boxing South Africa awards

Last weekend Durban was the place to be for the fight fans as we witnessed the South African Boxing awards resurfacing after 7 years. This year marked the beginning of the new era in Boxing with Tsolofelo Letja... Read more »
By Sinethemba Mandyoli On Monday, January 16th, 2017

Fortuin Nominated for Female Boxer of the Year

For the first time in the history of Cape Town boxing, there will be a candidate from Cape Town who is nominated for Female Boxer of the year and female fight of the year at the same time. In the Boxer of the y... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Wednesday, November 23rd, 2016

Petition to Oust Zuma Launched in Johannesburg

“The President has failed us, and he must go. He cannot be allowed to continue to violate the Constitution and disrespect his oath of office, or to allow the further capture of our state.” This was ... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Sunday, September 18th, 2016

Mandoza Dies of Cancer at 38

Kwaito singer Mduduzi Tshabalala, popularly known as Mandoza, has died after a long battle with cancer. It is reported that he died on Sunday on his way to hospital after experiencing trouble breathing. Mandoza... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Monday, August 15th, 2016

South African Sprinter Wayde van Niekerk Breaks 17-year-old World Record to Win the 400m Race in the 2016 Olympics

South African sprinter Wayde van Niekerk, who won the Sport Star and Sportsman of the year awards in the 2015 SA Sport Awards, flew the country’s flag high on Monday after winning the 400m race at the 201... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Sunday, August 14th, 2016

Is MTN Stealing Airtime from its Subscribers?

Recently, MTN’s Facebook page has been flooded with posts from unhappy subscribers, most of whom complain about mysteriously disappearing airtime and data. In most cases, when MTN responds, it advises its... Read more »