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  • Mlungiso Mazibuko was the fastest runner up and down the iconic Rhino Peak at last year's event. The Rhino Peak Challenge plays a significant part in raising money for four organisations that play a vital role in protecting endangered species. PHOTO: Anthony Grote (Gameplan Media)

    Rhino Peak Challenge offers a platform for giving

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    Northglen NewsOctober 2, 2019

    The event plays a significant part in raising money for four organisations that play a vital role in protecting endangered…

  • Mount Edgecombe's Jenna Ward and La Lucia's Kyeta Purchase claimed the overall Hansa Fish River Canoe Marathon. PHOTO: Submitted

    Local paddlers claim Fish crown

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    Northglen NewsOctober 1, 2019

    The last time the pair paddled the Fish was Kyeta Purchase’s first river race in 2015 and to have come…

  • Andile Phehlukwayo will be a vital cog for the Durban Heat during this year's Mzansi Super League starting at the beginning of November. PHOTO: BackpagePix (KZN Cricket)

    Andile Phehlukwayo to fill crucial role for Durban Heat

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    Content providedOctober 1, 2019

    Phehlukwayo will join a number of local players in the Durban Heat squad with the likes of David Miller, Khaya…

  • An economic impact study conducted by Tourism KZN following the 2018 Amashova Classic event found that of the total number of entrants who participated in the race, 57 per cent were visitors to KwaZulu-Natal.

    Amashova to boost KZN economy

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    Content providedSeptember 30, 2019

    An economic impact study conducted by Tourism KZN following the 2018 Amashova Classic event found that of the total number…

  • Kyeta Purchase won bronze at the world champs.

    Local paddlers shine for SA at world champs

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    Northglen NewsSeptember 23, 2019

    uMgeni Park resident, Hayley Nixon narrowly lost out newly crowned world champion, Danielle McKenzie by one minute and 12 seconds.

  • Umhlanga Rocks (Rox) Surf Lifesaving Club members, Tatum Botha, Connor Botha, Ally Chislett and Paige Horn will be representing the SA junior team at this year's International Surf Rescue Challenge.

    Rox lifesavers ready for international challenge

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    Shiraz HabbibSeptember 23, 2019

    The international surf lifesaving competition returns to Durban for the first time in a decade and features some of the…

  • KZN blind cricketers aim for top spot

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    Shiraz Habbib September 23, 2019

    The teams, Free State, Boland, Western Province, Northern Gauteng, Central Gauteng and KZN, will be playing each other in a…

  • Durbanite Mandy Maritz is a world class flags specialist and will be a key part of the South African open team chosen for the International Surf Rescue Challenge at North Beach in Durban. PHOTO: Graham TopFoto (Gameplan Media)

    SA lifesavers ready for International Surf Rescue Challenge

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    Content providedSeptember 19, 2019

    Featuring some of the best male and female lifesavers in the world, the competition started in 1999 as a trans-Tasman…

  • Last year the MRP Foundation peloton, cycled 606km from Secunda to Durban to raise funds to help break the cycle of poverty and inequality in South Africa and they are aiming to do the same this year. PHOTO: Tim Lubbe (MRP Foundation)

    Enter Mr Price cycle fundraiser

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    Content providedSeptember 17, 2019

    This year will see a one hundred-strong peloton, the biggest to date, aiming to raise much-needed funds for the non-profit…

  • Karthy Dludla was recently chosen for the Springbok Women's team who will be taking on Spain on 21 September and Scotland in two test matches this month at the City Park Sports Grounds in Athlone on Monday, 30 September, and Saturday, 5 October.

    Karthy tackles Springbok selection

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    Shiraz Habbib September 17, 2019

    The 25-year-old was recently chosen for the Springbok Women's team for their upcoming fixtures against Spain and Scotland.

  • With a proven pedigree at international level together, Jenna Ward and Kyeta Purchase have confirmed that they will be paddling the 2019 Hansa Golden Crisp Fish River Canoe Marathon together from 27-28 September. PHOTO: Balint Vekassy (Gameplan Media)

    Ward and Purchase up for Fish challenge

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    Content providedSeptember 17, 2019

    The pair, under the tutelage of coach Lee McGregor, will be out for a good confidence boost ahead of their…

  • Umhlanga Rox Surf Lifesaving Club members, Cameron McLennan, Tyla Bricknell, Sarah McLennan and Eli Botes urge residents to take part in this year's ROX Beach Classic which begins at 8am on Sunday, 29 September. PHOTO: Shiraz Habbib

    Support Umhlanga Rocks lifesaving club’s fundraiser on the rox

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    Northglen NewsSeptember 14, 2019

    Entrants can either walk, run or ride fat-bikes along the pristine coastline between uMhlanga and eMdloti, in aid of an…

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