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Beyond Limits academy stages second community youth boxing tournament
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Beyond Limits Sporting Academy hosted the second edition of its community boxing tournament in April at the Rabie Ridge Community Hall.
The academy has been making strides in developing local talent while using boxing as a tool to instil discipline and create positive change among youth.
Founder and coach Anthony McPherson says the tournament marks another important step in building opportunities for young people in the area.
McPherson emphasised that discipline remains at the core of the academy’s approach and says this filters into how the young people behave in their communities and schools.
The tournament featured clubs from across Johannesburg and Ekurhuleni, with international participation from Eswatini.
The academy has been making strides in developing local talent while using boxing as a tool to instil discipline and create positive change among youth.
Founder and coach Anthony McPherson says the tournament marks another important step in building opportunities for young people in the area.
McPherson emphasised that discipline remains at the core of the academy’s approach and says this filters into how the young people behave in their communities and schools.
The tournament featured clubs from across Johannesburg and Ekurhuleni, with international participation from Eswatini.
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Joy of Jazz festival celebrates 27-year legacy
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The Standard Bank Joy of Jazz Festival is marking 27 years with the 2026 line-up launch paying tribute to the festival’s rich legacy.
The event which was hosted in Braamfontein honoured the contribution of Peter Tladi, who played a pivotal role in providing a platform for jazz artists.
The launch also celebrated the enduring friendship between Tladi and the late Hugh Masekela.
The event which was hosted in Braamfontein honoured the contribution of Peter Tladi, who played a pivotal role in providing a platform for jazz artists.
The launch also celebrated the enduring friendship between Tladi and the late Hugh Masekela.
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UKZN athletes earn top honours
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Athletes from the University of KwaZulu-Natal have secured provincial honours and national recognition at the 2026 KZN Sport Awards.
Zakithi Nene was named the KZN Sportsman of the Year and netball coach Precious Mthembu won her second KZN Coach of the year title.
Winners were selected based on performances during the qualification period from the 1st of January, to the 31st of December 2025.
UKZN Executive Director for Corporate Relations Normah Zondo commended the athletes for their outstanding performances and inspirational impact.
Zakithi Nene was named the KZN Sportsman of the Year and netball coach Precious Mthembu won her second KZN Coach of the year title.
Winners were selected based on performances during the qualification period from the 1st of January, to the 31st of December 2025.
UKZN Executive Director for Corporate Relations Normah Zondo commended the athletes for their outstanding performances and inspirational impact.
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The Rand is trading at 16.39 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
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The Rand is trading at 16.39 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,645.60 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 80,874.00.
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