Pretoria - The President of the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (Sascoc), Gideon Sam, has set a target of 12 medals for Team SA at the upcoming 2012 London Olympic Games. … [Read more...]
Archives for 2012
Boucher ends South Africa career
July 10, 2012 By
South Africa wicketkeeper Mark Boucher has retired from international cricket after sustaining an eye injury during the tour of England. … [Read more...]
E-visas to grow tourism, create jobs
July 8, 2012 By
Pretoria - The introduction of e-visas will serve not only to grow tourism volumes but will also create new job opportunities, Tourism Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk said on Sunday. “There are opportunities to accelerate the … [Read more...]
Magakwe takes Africa sprint title
July 2, 2012 By
Thursday, 28 June 2012 – Simon Magakwe won gold in the men’s 100m on day two of the Africa Senior Championships in Benin, the second gold medal for South Africa at the Championships. He crossed the line in 10.29sec. The 27 year-old … [Read more...]
SA third overall in Benin
July 2, 2012 By
Sunday, 1 July 2012 – Charlene Potgieter and the men’s 4x400m relay team won silver on the final day of the Africa Senior Championships in Benin, helping team South Africa finish third overall behind Nigeria and Kenya. South Africa … [Read more...]
Farewell Trusty Companions
July 2, 2012 By
Today I bid farewell to some dear running companions. Together we have covered 4000 km. Highlights include two (and a half) Two Oceans silvers, PBs for 15 km and 42.2 km, a Cape Odyssey stage win, two Puffer wins, two Addo wins, and a VWS … [Read more...]
Another Man’s Vine
July 2, 2012 By
Barry Sullivan – Another Man’s Vine The Barnard Gallery is delighted to present an exhibition of paintings by Barry Sullivan. At first sight his work appears vaguely reminiscent of the genre of naive, or outsider, art. But a … [Read more...]
Inaugural Sport Industry Summit
June 30, 2012 By
The future of the rapidly evolving South African sport industry will be debated on the 25th October, when the country’s leading figures and most powerful sporting organisations and influencers gather for a day of discussion, … [Read more...]
SA, Spain to cement relations
June 29, 2012 By
Pretoria - South Africa and Spain are to advance bilateral, political and economic relations, among other things, when the two countries meet for their 8th annual consultations next week. … [Read more...]
International Mandela Week 2012
June 27, 2012 By
Habitat’s call to all South Africans to join them in their “International Nelson Mandela week Build” Habitat for Humanity South Africa is looking to mobilize all South Africans around their initiative to build 67 houses during their … [Read more...]
