‘Adopt a penguin egg’ Easter campaign helps endangered African birds

Reuters 03/30/2024

CAPE TOWN – Bored of buying eggs made of chocolate and wrapped in foil with predictable bunny motifs? This Easter in South Africa you could instead spend your cash an egg that will hatch a live penguin.…

Girl, 8, only survivor of bus crash that kills 45 Easter pilgrims

03/30/2024

MMAMATLAKALA, South Africa — An 8-year-old girl was the lone survivor after a bus full of pilgrims making their way to a popular Easter festival in rural South Africa slammed into a bridge on a mountain pass…

Cebu’s economy seen to grow with South African partnership

Pia Piquero 03/16/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu’s economy is expected to experience significant growth after a potential foreign business investor proposed a collaboration with the province. The South African Ambassador to the Philippines, H.E Bartinah Ntombizodwa Radebe-Netshitenzhe, revealed the…

16 dead, including children, in South African slum gas leak

07/06/2023

At least 16 people, including children, have died after a gas leak at a South African slum near Johannesburg, emergency services said Thursday, July 6, 2023, revising the death toll after some people were resuscitated. The Wednesday…

Suganob now in South Africa after 22-hour trip to face IBF champ Nontshinga

Glendale G. Rosal 06/27/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Boholano Regie “The Filipino Phenom” Suganob and his team arrived at the ICC Premier Hotel in East London South Africa on Tuesday. Suganob will face reigning IBF world champion Sivenathi Nontshinga on July…

Regie Suganob ‘more than ready’ for world title bout in South Africa

Glendale G. Rosal 05/31/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Bohol’s Regie “The Phenom” Suganob and his team aren’t leaving a single stone unturned in their preparation for his first world title bout happening in East London, South Africa on June 16, 2023.…

Rodel “The Hulk” Wenceslao faces setback with postponement of South Africa fight to May

Glendale G. Rosal 04/19/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—- ARQ Boxing Stable’s lone welterweight pugilist, Rodel “The Hulk” Wenceslao needs to wait a bit longer for his much-awaited bout in South Africa after a minor setback from his South African foe. ARQ Boxing…

Suganob world title fight against IBF champ Nontshinga will likely be in S. Africa

Glendale G. Rosal 04/12/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The world title showdown between the reigning International Boxing Federation (IBF) light flyweight champion Sevinathi Nontshinga and PMI Bohol Boxing Stable’s Regie “Filipino Phenom” Suganob will likely happen in East London, South Africa.…

Amparo to fight more foreign boxers, says PMI Bohol Boxing Stable exec

Glendale G. Rosal 10/27/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The PMI Bohol Boxing Stable plans to pit one of its banner boxers, Jake “El Bambino” Amparo, to more foreign opponents after he impressively scored a unanimous decision victory in South Africa last…

Amparo of PMI Bohol Boxing Stable flies to Africa for non-title bout with African boxer

Glendale G. Rosal 10/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — One of PMI Bohol Boxing Stable’s four regional champions, Jake “El Bambino” Amparo, departed the country to face African Mthokozisi Ngxaka for their non-title showdown on Oct. 23, 2022 (Oct. 24, Manila Time)…

Apolinario, IBO flyweight champ, is GAB’s boxer of the month

Glendale G. Rosal 08/18/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The newly-crowned International Boxing Organization (IBO) world flyweight champion Dave “Dobermann” Apolinario is the Games and Amusements Board (GAB) “Boxer of the Month” after his sensational knockout victory in South Africa last July…

Apolinario KOs African foe in 1st round to become IBO world champion

Glendale G. Rosal 07/30/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Sanman Boxing Gym’s ace boxer, Dave “Doberman” Apolinario, finally ended the Philippines world title drought in boxing after winning the International Boxing Organization (IBO) world flyweight title by knocking out South African Gideon…

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