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Brand South Africa is proud to collaborate with the Sydney South African Film Festival (SSAFF) to bring to audiences across the globe a curated...
Press Release: Brand South Africa saddened at rugby legend Joost Van der Westhuizen’s passing
Joost van der Westhuizen was an ambassador for the nation brand, says Brand South Africa chief executive.
Johannesburg, Thursday 09 February 2017 – Joost Van...
State of the Nation Address 2017: full speech
In his State of the Nation Address, President Jacob Zuma declared 2017 the year of Oliver Reginald Tambo, who would have been 100 had...
South Africa mourns Springbok legend Joost van der Westhuizen
Legendary Springbok rugby scrumhalf and captain Joost van der Westhuizen died on Monday 6 February after five years battling motor neuron disease. He was...
Five South Africans honoured in world rugby
Five South Africans were among the 25 inductees into the World Rugby Hall of Fame. The
ceremony, conducted in England as they host the 2015 World Cup, honoured players who have
made a positive impact on the world game.
Striker Portia Modise is South Africa’s Sports Star of the Year
The nation's sporting royalty came out to celebrate excellence at the Sport Ministry's
annual SA Sports Awards, with Banyana Banyana striker Portia Modise claiming the
crown as Sports Star of the Year. She is the first African football player to score 100
goals in international competition.
RWC 2003: A Bok fan’s take
South Africa's results in Rugby World Cup 2003 were predictable: wins over Georgia, Uruguay and Samoa, all teams ranked below the Springboks, and losses to England and New Zealand, the two top-ranked teams in world rugby. Perhaps that predictability is what was so disappointing about SA's worst of three World Cup campaigns.
