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Rand Show records fivefold surge in visitor numbers
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Today marks the final day of the return of the Rand Show to the Johannesburg Expo Centre in Nasrec.
The show stands as South Africa's longest running and most iconic consumer exhibition, now celebrating 131 years of connecting people, brands and experiences.
The Chief Executive Officer at the Johannesburg Expo Centre, Adele Hartdegen says the exhibition has recorded a fivefold increase in visitor numbers this year, signaling a strong resurgence for the historic showcase.
The show stands as South Africa's longest running and most iconic consumer exhibition, now celebrating 131 years of connecting people, brands and experiences.
The Chief Executive Officer at the Johannesburg Expo Centre, Adele Hartdegen says the exhibition has recorded a fivefold increase in visitor numbers this year, signaling a strong resurgence for the historic showcase.
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SASCOC boosts Paralympic Sport funding
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The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee has allocated significant funding to the South African Sports Association for the Physically Disabled.
The funding, which has been increased from R60 million to R100 million over the next four years, underscores a growing commitment to inclusivity in South African sport, ensuring that athletes with disabilities are afforded the same opportunities to excel.
The financial boost is expected to improve access to resources and strengthen pathways for athletes to compete on both national and international platforms.
The funding, which has been increased from R60 million to R100 million over the next four years, underscores a growing commitment to inclusivity in South African sport, ensuring that athletes with disabilities are afforded the same opportunities to excel.
The financial boost is expected to improve access to resources and strengthen pathways for athletes to compete on both national and international platforms.
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SA sprint stars gear up for NWU McArthur Stadium challenger
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The Hezekiel Sepeng Invitational Continental Tour Challenger will be hosted at the NWU McArthur Stadium on the 7th of April.
The event, hosted in honour of Olympic silver medalist Hezekiel Sepeng, will witness top local and international athletes for two evenings of high-level competition on the track and field.
Headliners include South Africa’s premier sprinter, Akani Simbine, who will line up in the men’s 100m.
The women’s 100m will see the likes of Tamzin Thomas, Hannah Vermaak.
Olympic silver medalist Jo-Ane du Plessis will lead a strong women’s javelin lineup.
South African 400m hurdles champion Sabelo Dhlamini, 100m hurdles record holder Marione Fourie and the experienced Antonio Alkana will feature in the 110m hurdles.
The programme will begin with a kid’s athletics coaching clinic on the 6th of April, followed by the main invitational.
The event, hosted in honour of Olympic silver medalist Hezekiel Sepeng, will witness top local and international athletes for two evenings of high-level competition on the track and field.
Headliners include South Africa’s premier sprinter, Akani Simbine, who will line up in the men’s 100m.
The women’s 100m will see the likes of Tamzin Thomas, Hannah Vermaak.
Olympic silver medalist Jo-Ane du Plessis will lead a strong women’s javelin lineup.
South African 400m hurdles champion Sabelo Dhlamini, 100m hurdles record holder Marione Fourie and the experienced Antonio Alkana will feature in the 110m hurdles.
The programme will begin with a kid’s athletics coaching clinic on the 6th of April, followed by the main invitational.
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