‘Skateboarding is more than a sport’

Young people skateboarding. 3 minutes Participants in the Kimberley Diamond Cup Grandslam Tour described skateboarding as not just a sport. They find it healing and free and see it as a sense of belonging. This weekend the Northern Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism hosted the Free State leg of its nationwide tour of…

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Man City held to 2-2 home draw by Brighton

Manchester City v Brighton & Hove Albion – Etihad Stadium 2 minutes Manchester City could only muster a 2-2 Premier League draw with Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday, dropping points in a blow to their hopes of playing European football next season. Erling Haaland and Omar Marmoush struck for Pep Guardiola’s men, but Brighton…

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Primary school principal shot dead in Cape Town

Bullets seen at a crime scene. 1 minute The principal of the Ekuthuleni Primary School at Bloekombos in Kraaifontein in Cape Town has been shot dead and his wife wounded. This is after unknown suspects approached them and opened fire. The Western Cape Education Department has confirmed the incident. Police spokesperson FC Van Wyk says…

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Macpherson eyes EPWP as skills transfer tool

Workers are seen building housing units at a construction site as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) lockdown regulations ease in Fleurhof, near Johannesburg, South Africa, October 6, 2020. 2 minutes Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson says they are working to ensure that Expanded Public Works Programme becomes a vehicle for skills transfer and offering recipients…

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