News published July 2024
Madibaz quartet graduate Cucsa Games with distinction
26 Jul 2024
The experience gained by two Mandela University netballers who represented the national student team at the Cucsa Games will stand the institution in good stead for the upcoming Varsity Netball tournament. Madibaz skipper Mothira Mohammad and Hanniska van Vuuren were part of the gold medal winning side who beat Zimbabwe 96-30 in the final in Pretoria recently. Read More
26 Jul 2024
The experience gained by two Mandela University netballers who represented the national student team at the Cucsa Games will stand the institution in good stead for the upcoming Varsity Netball tournament. Madibaz skipper Mothira Mohammad and Hanniska van Vuuren were part of the gold medal winning side who beat Zimbabwe 96-30 in the final in Pretoria recently. Read More
Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism Awards Tickets On Sale
26 Jul 2024
The Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism Awards (NMBTA) is gearing up for an unforgettable evening of celebrating tourism excellence in the city. Read More
26 Jul 2024
The Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism Awards (NMBTA) is gearing up for an unforgettable evening of celebrating tourism excellence in the city. Read More
Cosafa Cup gives Madibaz trio a glimpse into professional sport
22 Jul 2024
Three members of the Madibaz Football Club left the Cosafa Cup in Gqeberha wiser about the innerworkings of elite sport. They were actively involved in the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations tournament in which Angola dismantled Namibia 5-0 in the final at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium earlier this month. Madibaz head coach Elrio van Heerden, women’s team coach Karabo... Read More
22 Jul 2024
Three members of the Madibaz Football Club left the Cosafa Cup in Gqeberha wiser about the innerworkings of elite sport. They were actively involved in the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations tournament in which Angola dismantled Namibia 5-0 in the final at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium earlier this month. Madibaz head coach Elrio van Heerden, women’s team coach Karabo... Read More
Development the big winner as DSG lifts schoolgirls hockey trophy
19 Jul 2024
The SPAR Eastern Cape Schoolgirls Hockey Challenge wrapped up in fine style over the weekend when Diocesan School for Girls clinched the title in a nail-biting final against Pearson in Gqeberha. The team from Makhanda proved an insurmountable obstacle throughout with their unbeaten run on the fields of Victoria Park making them deserving of lifting the 2024 trophy. Read More
19 Jul 2024
The SPAR Eastern Cape Schoolgirls Hockey Challenge wrapped up in fine style over the weekend when Diocesan School for Girls clinched the title in a nail-biting final against Pearson in Gqeberha. The team from Makhanda proved an insurmountable obstacle throughout with their unbeaten run on the fields of Victoria Park making them deserving of lifting the 2024 trophy. Read More
Project 63 adds spice to Madibaz half marathon
19 Jul 2024
Time will be of the essence when the region's top road runners hit the tarmac at the second Madibaz 21.1km race on July 27. The event, which starts at Mandela University’s South Campus in Gqeberha, will sport an extra dimension this time around as a contingent from the Ikhamva Athletics Club target a sub-63-minute performance. Read More
19 Jul 2024
Time will be of the essence when the region's top road runners hit the tarmac at the second Madibaz 21.1km race on July 27. The event, which starts at Mandela University’s South Campus in Gqeberha, will sport an extra dimension this time around as a contingent from the Ikhamva Athletics Club target a sub-63-minute performance. Read More
Madibaz karatekas punch their way back to the top at USSAs
15 Jul 2024
The Madibaz full-contact karate team relived former glories when they took gold at the University Sports South Africa tournament in Vanderbijlpark recently. After two years of falling short of their title-winning feats, the Mandela University outfit finally found their way back onto the podium following a medal haul of 28, of which 18 were golds. Read More
15 Jul 2024
The Madibaz full-contact karate team relived former glories when they took gold at the University Sports South Africa tournament in Vanderbijlpark recently. After two years of falling short of their title-winning feats, the Mandela University outfit finally found their way back onto the podium following a medal haul of 28, of which 18 were golds. Read More
Unbeaten run sees Madibaz return to USSA hockey's top division
12 Jul 2024
The Madibaz men’s hockey team will return to the premier division of the University Sports South Africa tournament in 2025 after producing a cohesive effort to win the B section in Johannesburg last week. The Mandela University outfit were unbeaten in their five games, capping off the week with a hard-earned 1-0 win over Free State University on Friday. Read More
12 Jul 2024
The Madibaz men’s hockey team will return to the premier division of the University Sports South Africa tournament in 2025 after producing a cohesive effort to win the B section in Johannesburg last week. The Mandela University outfit were unbeaten in their five games, capping off the week with a hard-earned 1-0 win over Free State University on Friday. Read More
New Women's Challenge slot puts 'spring' in step of runners
12 Jul 2024
A new date promises to put an extra “spring” in the step of participants in the 2024 SPAR Women’s Challenge in Gqeberha. For the first time in its 30-year history the popular event – tagged the Bay’s Most Beautiful Road Race – will be held in spring rather than on the cusp of winter. Recognizing the surge in popularity of road running in the wake of the pandemic, SPAR Eastern... Read More
12 Jul 2024
A new date promises to put an extra “spring” in the step of participants in the 2024 SPAR Women’s Challenge in Gqeberha. For the first time in its 30-year history the popular event – tagged the Bay’s Most Beautiful Road Race – will be held in spring rather than on the cusp of winter. Recognizing the surge in popularity of road running in the wake of the pandemic, SPAR Eastern... Read More
2024 COSAFA CUP
03 Jul 2024
Watch Namibia vs. Seychelles at Wolfson Stadium starting at 15:00 and simultaneously, Lesotho vs. Angola at the NMB Stadium, also kicking off at 15:00. Don’t forget that tickets are free of charge and can be collected at Gelvandale Spar, USave in KwaZakhele or the NMB Stadium Ticket Office. See you there. #GqeberhaDestinationOfChoice... Read More
03 Jul 2024
Watch Namibia vs. Seychelles at Wolfson Stadium starting at 15:00 and simultaneously, Lesotho vs. Angola at the NMB Stadium, also kicking off at 15:00. Don’t forget that tickets are free of charge and can be collected at Gelvandale Spar, USave in KwaZakhele or the NMB Stadium Ticket Office. See you there. #GqeberhaDestinationOfChoice... Read More
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