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Dylan Girdlestone sealed his second overall victory in the 151km Bestmed Jock Cycle Classique in a dramatic two-man sprint in the third and final stage at Mbombela in Mpumalanga on Saturday. In the dash to the line, the Westvaal-BMC rider got the better of MTN-Qhubeka’s Ethiopian climber Alem Grmay to steal the stage and overall wins by a single second. After a series of … [Read more...] about Girdlestone narrowly seals second Jock title

The 30th Bestmed Jock Cycle Classique, presented by ASG, will give riders a painful history lesson as they ascend the misty hights of Long Tom Pass en route to Nelspruit on Saturday, July 20. It is perhaps fitting that this Mpumalanga pass, which takes participants into South Africa’s colourful past, forms the highlight of the final leg of the three-stage road tour. Long Tom … [Read more...] about Jock to give riders a painful history lesson

Credo – a ground-breaking multimedia oratorio based on the unifying values embodied in South Africa’s Freedom Charter, a musical reflection on the social vision enshrined in that historic document, premieres at UNISA’s ZK Matthews Great Hall in a double-celebration of Mandela’s 95th birthday on 18 July 2013, and UNISA’s 140th anniversary. In planning the recognition of this … [Read more...] about Mandela Day Celebrated at UNISA with a Musical Testament to the Freedom Charter

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From the 17th to the 28th of July 2013 visitors to Gateway Theatre of Shopping will be able to write a message to Nelson Mandela on one of the ten glass pillars that will be displayed at Gateway’s exhibition area opposite the Info Desk. Messages can include; Birthday wishes, Nelson Mandela Day pledges and messages celebrating and honouring Madiba. The ten glass pillars are a … [Read more...] about Gateway set to honour and celebrate the life of Nelson Mandela