The only active team of women footballers in town, African Connection Women’s Football Club, hosted its prizegiving ceremony to honour the players who have performed remarkably during the 2009/10 Cacadu Women Football League season.
Author: Busisiwe Hoho
Perfect sunny conditions welcomed the contestants on day one of the Quiksnow South African Nationals Snowboarding Champs at Afriski ski and mountain resort in Lesotho.
AS South Africa celebrates Women’s Month, Grahamstown has reason to celebrate as Daphne Scheepers has become the first local woman to make the Springbok rugby women’s side.
The second round of the Makana U15 Football League got under way at JD Dlepu Stadium over the weekend. The young players reopened the league on top form, reaching a total of 41 goals in 12 matches over a single weekend.
Just six weeks stand in between you and Grahamstowns very own cycle tour! With just 44 days until the Makana Brick Grocott’s Cycle Tour, training should be well under way, getting you ready for the big day.
Fit, firm, lots of stamina and a charitable good heart are what you needed to be part of the Rhodes cyclathon for charity.
This week there is no bok mauling as we will sit back and watch the Wallabies be next on the Abs hit list. Its not going to be easy as Melbourne has not been very friendly to the visitors, but enough of that, as that result, either way, spells doom for the Bok’s chances to retain the Tri-Nations.
The embattled Makana Goat Project is limping along a year since the goats arrived in the Makana District, with now only 102 of the 175 goats still alive.
Once upon a time… this shows that the story has begun. Unfortunately people in my age group and the generations behind me do not hear these words often. Instead of listening to folktales, young people glare at the television.
Athambile Masola is 23 years old and studying towards her Masters in Education at Rhodes University, specialising in mother tongue literacy for the Grade 1 Foundation Phase. She has involved herself with organisations in Grahamstown who have identified the need to concentrate on building literacy in young learners.