Two skaters from Kimberley in the Northern Cape will take part in an international skating competition in Russia. They are the only two skaters from Africa to be invited and will share space with the best skaters in the world.
Their passion and hard work have earned them a ticket to an international competition – the Grand Skate Tour in Russia.
Brad Balie and Boipelo Awuah will compete in the Street Skateboarding category – a fast-paced and highly technical style that demands creativity, precision, and confidence.
Balie is delighted for the opportunity.
“This is a great opportunity because not a lot of people can travel abroad and I feel like this is my time to make it happen, and I…
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exchange and understanding between South Africa and other countries.
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Germany: You have two cows. One lives in Deutchsland, the other lives in Germany. You still can\’t tell them apart.
Senior Smurf
An retired elderly couple visit London..
They get picked up from the airport in a london black cab and head off into the city for some adventure.
The cab driver say \”where you from guvnor?
Husband. \”we\’re from South Africa\”..
The wife is a little hard of hearing asks her husband.
\”What did he say?\”
The husband turns to his wife and says louder \”the cab driver asked us where we were from, I told him South Africa!\”
The cabbie continues \”I was in the merchant navy years back… I got to drop anchor down your way, a few times in Johannesburg\”
The husband replies \”oh wow that\’s where we\’re from originally, now we\’re in Cape Town.\”
The wife asks the husband again \”what did he say?\”.
The husband again relays the unheard conversation \”the cab driver says he spent some time in the navy and went down to joberg\”.
The wife smiles and nods.