Lion Stars FC in Joe Slovo Park, Cape Town, has helped a handful of youngster’s kick life-destroying habits. The soccer club was established in 2014...
The unpredictable bounce on the Bosmont Primary School’s unsporting cricket surface has been disadvantageous to the young players. PPC and Protea batsman Temba Bavuma, gathered...
Rolex announced the mentors for the 2020/2021 Rolex Arts Initiative at the Baxter Theatre Centre in Cape Town. This year’s program will be featuring Filmmaker,...
Six art projects and their respective artists have been selected as finalists for the inaugural Social Impact Arts Prize. The selection was made after an...
American Basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal says that he still plans on hosting his annual Super Bowl party in Florida in the late Laker’s honor. Not...
Loeriesfontein and Khobab Wind Farms have funded the renovations and upgrade of the Loeriesfontein municipal sports & recreation facilities. “Sport is an important aspect of any community, bringing not only the participants together, but their families and the broader community too, including local schools. Furthermore, research shows that, sports is shown to have extensive social benefits,” said Vanessa Fredericks, Economic Development Manager. Rugby and soccer remain the most popular sports in this town as well as in the region, which is why the facilities include both rugby and soccer equipment installation, in addition to the electrical supply upgrade to the field and sports hall. To extend the sports days into evening events, suitable lighting has been installed, as well as a pump station installation and palisade fencing. Natural grass has also been planted and an irrigation system that makes use of recycled water has been installed, to reduce stress on the town’s water supply. Councillor Jacques Klaaste commented on the impact of this on the community of Loeriesfontein, saying, “As gemeenskap is ons baie bly vir die grasoppervlakte by ons sportgronde. Dit sal verseker dat ons meer sportgeleenthede kan aanbied veral met betrekking tot skole sport. Dit sal ook n positiewe bydrae lewer om veral ons jeug en werklose jeugdiges te motiveer om meer betrokke te raak by sport aktiwiteite”. “We hope to get more school children and youth involved in community sporting activities, so that the younger generations can grow up with the associated benefits. Considering that international rugby-star WP Nel was born in Loeriesfontein, the town has the potential to produce sporting champions,” concluded Fredericks....
The KFC Mini-Cricket programme offers kids the critical building blocks to learn the basics of cricket and entrenches a love for the game. The programme...
A four-member delegation of the McArthur Foundation, based in the United States of America, has called for more investment in the tourism and culture sector...
Howard University in Washington, D.C., has announced a gift of African-American art valued at $2.5 million from Patricia Turner Walters. The gift includes more than...
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