Sport and Culture


sport and culture
The Food, diverse culture, famous people and the Sports of South Africa are all a great part of what makes up this beautiful country

Sport And Culture


Springboks playing rugby at Ellis Park
Two of the most popular sports played in South Africa. The South African international cricket and rugby teams. South African rugby and cricket teams standing in international competition

Rugby and Cricket


soccer
How Soccer was established in South Africa all the way through to the hosting of the FIFA World Cup 2010

Soccer



Cape Town soccer stadium
FIFA World Cup Soccer 2010 dates, hosted by South Africa with a list of the Countries participating. South African venues and stadiums for the 2010 World Cup competition.

World Cup Soccer 2010


Golf course in South Africa
A synopsis of South Africa’s finest golfers, how golf was established in South Africa and how the golf courses improved over the years, bringing the world some of the all-time best players.

Golf


Afrikaans
Afrikaans is the third most spoken language in South Africa – a country with eleven official languages.  There are approximately 6 million people whose mother tongue is Afrikaans, about 13% of the South African population. Afrikaans is the youngest member of the Germanic group of languages, originating from the 17th […]

Afrikaans



Boxing
In South Africa,   the name Toweel was at one time tantamount to saying boxing. The Toweel family made an extraordinary impact and contribution to the sport in 20th century South Africa. The most famous member of the Toweel family was Vic (Victor Anthony, born in Benoni in the Transvaal (Gauteng) […]

The Toweel Family


books
South African authors – South Africa has produced a diversity of writers many of whom have distinguished themselves in the literary world. With 11 official languages, writers from nearly all the recognized tongues of South Africa including  English, Afrikaans, Sesotho and Setswana have made their literary mark in both fiction […]

South African Authors


charlize theron
Charlize Theron – A well known famous  South African –  is  a renowned award winning actress as well as a former model who was born on the 7th August 1975 in Benoni which is located along the East Rand of what was then the Transvaal Province of South Africa and […]

Charlize Theron