With R50 000 in shopping vouchers and other lucky draw prizes up for grabs in the SPAR Women’s Challenge, those participants who are not among the frontrunners in Saturday’s road race will not walk away empty-handed. The Port Elizabeth leg of the national series will see an expected 15 000 runners, walkers and supporters descend on the new venue at Pollok Beach for the 5km and … [Read more...] about Prizes aplenty at 20th women’s race
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Diverse dance at the National Arts Festival
2013 Dance offering. Choreographer, teacher and dancer, Standard Bank Young Artist for Dance Fana Tshabalala’s engagement with cleansing ceremonies led him to explore the possibilities in which rites of passage can create new beginnings and purify minds and bodies from the negativities that haunt us. His new work titled Indumba – a hut used as a place for cleansing rituals in … [Read more...] about Diverse dance at the National Arts Festival
Night relay uplifts impoverished youth
The Investec Night Relay has not only cultivated team spirit among local businesspeople, it is providing impoverished youth with an avenue to rise above their circumstances. A group of youngsters from the ArtWorks for Youth project in the metro’s Joe Slovo township has shown what impact the fun relay can have on the local community. Despite trying circumstances, they have taken … [Read more...] about Night relay uplifts impoverished youth
Toya Delazy to “pump it on” at PE women’s race
Multiple Sama award nominee Toya Delazy will provide the post-race entertainment during the 20th anniversary celebration of the SPAR Women’s Challenge at Pollok Beach in Port Elizabeth on Saturday. Delazy is set to perform crowd-pleasing hits from her debut album Due Drop as well as new material in front of the more than 12 000 runners and walkers expected for the 5km and 10km … [Read more...] about Toya Delazy to “pump it on” at PE women’s race
UJ’s Cheyna tucks into two squash titles
Mental and physical agility is the winning combination for University of Johannesburg student and squash star Cheyna Tucker, who won two national titles this month. Tucker, who is currently studying sports psychology at UJ, participated in the Tswalu South African national doubles championships at the Johannesburg Country Club and became one of just a few women to triumph in … [Read more...] about UJ’s Cheyna tucks into two squash titles