South African tennis star Kevin Anderson is set to make a remarkable return to professional tennis at the Newport ATP 250, thanks to a wild card awarded to the seventime ATP Tour titlist. Anderson, who retired last year, boasts an illustrious career, having peaked at No. 5 in the ATP Rankings.
Tebogo Malope’s awardwinning documentary, “A Beacon of Hope: The Triumph of RISE The Siya Kolisi Story,” chronicles the remarkable journey of Siya Kolisi, the first black captain of the South African national rugby team. The film beautifully captures the essence of resilience, unity, and hope, transcending the realm of sports and inspiring audiences worldwide.
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), a subsidiary of the World Health Organization (WHO), is reportedly preparing to classify aspartame, an artificial sweetener, as “possibly carcinogenic to humans.” ## Aspartame and its uses
The Western Cape’s Cape Winelands offer a perfect respite from the winter chill. We have gathered six enchanting destinations with discounted winter escapes that capture the essence of romance, beauty, and tranquility. ### Cabernet Cottage
South Africa’s 2023 Women’s World Cup squad has resolved a dispute with the national association regarding gender pay gap in sports. The Motsepe Foundation, founded by Confederation of African Football (CAF) president and billionaire Patrice Motsepe and his wife Precious Motsepe, played a significant role in settling the dispute.
The Wallabies have arrived in South Africa, determined to make history by defeating the formidable Springboks at the renowned Loftus stadium. The team faces the challenge of adapting to the Springboks’ physicality and the passionate support of the Loftus crowd, especially for the new generation of players who are experiencing the stadium for the first time.
Cape Town is a city with a rich cultural diversity and a long history, and what better way to discover its past than through its ghost tours. These tours are designed to offer an unforgettable experience, merging historical insights with spinetingling tales of the supernatural that still haunt the city today.
Shauwn “MaMkhize” Mkhize, a South African businesswoman and reality TV star, has undergone a remarkable transformation since her divorce. She has embraced a youthful, fashionable, and vibrant identity, delighting her fans and garnering widespread admiration. ## Sharing Her Fabulous Life on Social Media
Former Scotland international and Munster coach Greig Oliver passed away on Monday afternoon after a paragliding accident in Cape Town. The accident occurred above the Sea Point Promenade, resulting in the loss of a beloved figure in the rugby community.
The Stellenbosch International Chamber Music Festival (SICMF) is a renowned event held in South Africa that attracts talented young musicians from across the world. The festival provides a platform for these musicians to immerse themselves in Chamber music and orchestral playing and hone their skills while gaining international recognition.
Orlando Pirates is set to make significant changes to their squad as they gear up for the upcoming season. The club’s management aims to balance the influx of new players and the departure of those considered surplus to requirements. The team has already welcomed new signings, including Melusi Buthelezi, Sephelo Baloni, Katlego Otladisa, and Patrick Maswanganyi.
South Africa’s national rugby team, the Springboks, wrapped up their Rugby Championship training camp on a positive note. As they gear up for the upcoming southern hemisphere tournament, players will enjoy a brief break with their families before diving into a full Testmatch week.
With the annual Hollywoodbets Durban July event just around the corner, media personality Anele Mdoda has shared some valuable advice for attendees. Her message is timely, as excitement for the event reaches its peak. ### The Hollywoodbets Durban July: An Unforgettable Experience
The recent appointment of Molefi Ntseki as the new head coach of Kaizer Chiefs is a turning point for several players at the club. While some players may have a chance to revive their careers, others could face an uncertain future.
Île is a remarkable play that captures the story of an 18yearold girl who embarks on a journey to her ancestral homeland, Mauritius. The play is a poignant comingofage tale that explores the complexities of family, tradition, and the remnants of colonialism. Written and performed by awardwinning theatermaker Sophie Joans, the play weaves a tapestry of narrative and analysis, delving into the protagonist’s personal story and the broader historical context of the tropical island.
The Hollywoodbets Durban July, one of the most prestigious horseracing events in South Africa, is set to take place on Saturday, 1st July 2023. This year’s edition promises to be even more captivating than before, with the addition of a special musical performance by the Ndlovu Youth Choir, as well as a visually stunning “Out of This World” theme.