20 June 2013

Sport and health

Local athletics brand for Kenya stars

A Kenyan company has developed a local brand of sportswear for the country's range of elite athletes, ensuring that when they compete internationally, their gear reflects a sense of national pride.
Legacy of 2010 shines in Kenya

Springboks 'flew the flag high'

The Springboks arrived at OR Tambo International Airport on Monday afternoon, and were received by hundreds of supporters who welcomed them with pride. Many were carrying signs that said "Our blood's still green"and "Welcome home Boks."
Rugby World Cup: back the Boks

SA rugby fans unite in NZ

Brand South Africa hosted a Global South African night on 7 October at the Ekhaya hospitality centre in Wellington, New Zealand, ahead of the Springboks’ Rugby World Cup quarterfinal clash with Australia.
Supporting SA's sports stars

Rugby sewing initiative kicks off

A resourceful new project called Touch Initiative is teaching unemployed seamstresses to manufacture rugby balls out of old billboards and plastic bags, thus creating jobs, helping the environment, and keeping the rugby fever high.
Amarula project uplifts SA women

South African young football champs off to Spain

Football players from Barkerville Primary School will be holding the hopes of the nation when they represent South Africa at the 2011 Danone Cup world finals in Spain from 5 to 9 October 2011.

Centre for South Africa’s future football stars

Phone tool to boost drug-free sport

A new mobile phone application is making it easier for South African athletes to differentiate between banned and unbanned substances in sport.
Drive to stamp out doping in SA sport

Soweto building on award shortlist

The Nike Football Training Centre in Soweto in Johannesburg’s south-west, could become the second South African building to be named World Building of the Year, after making the shortlist for the award.
Reviving sport in SA schools

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