Video: Poi People
Added: 06 Oct 2009

Aunty yo - a South African poi instructor, describes the history and origin of this colorful technique as her students demonstrate the art of poi at the White Mountain Folk Festival.


Video: White Mountain Folk Fest 2009
Added: 30 Sep 2009

Highlights of this year’s White Mountain Folk Festival plus what some people had to say about the family-friendly event.


Video: St Nicholas Steel Drum Band
Added: 19 Aug 2009

A profile of the St Nicholas Steel Drum band, which won the Best Primary School Band and the Best High School Band Categories as well as the Best Individual Performance at the National Steel Drum Band Competition held in Durban by the National Arts and Culture Department.


Video: Schabir Shaik driving home
Added: 11 Aug 2009

eThekwini DA councillor Dean McPherson expressed shock at seeing Schabir Shaik driving a luxury BMW in Durban’s Musgrave area yesterday afternoon. Here is the video he took...


Father regrets 7-year-old son behind the wheel and YouTube video
Added: 05 Aug 2009

MONTREAL - A Quebec father who posted a YouTube video of his seven-year-old son driving the family car now says he regrets letting his little boy get behind the wheel.


Brian Boswell's Circus is back!
Added: 15 Jun 2009

Brian Boswell's troop of clowns, trapeze artists and animal trainers dropped in on Pietermaritzburg during June 2009. Angelo C. Louw and Lunga Biyela caught up with the action.


Video: Colonial Building on Fire
Added: 12 Jun 2009

The Colonial Building in Church Street, Pietermaritzburg caught alight yesterday, and there was a shortage of municipal fire engines. RYAN CALDER was there to film the proceedings.



Comrades slideshow
Added: 26 May 2009

A slideshow of Ian Carbutt's photos from Comrades day.


Video: Cars in the Park highlights
Added: 19 May 2009

Some of the highlights at the 2009 Cars in the Park, held at Alexandra Park in Pietermaritzburg on 17 May.


Podcast: Norrie's Comrades Preparation Guide 7
Added: 19 May 2009
LineBreakThere’s only a week left before the 84th Comrades marathon from Pietermaritzburg to Durban and there is more you can do to destroy your result than there are things you can do to improve it...

Podcast: Norrie's Comrades Preparation Guide 6
Added: 15 May 2009

LineBreakIn any normal day we eat regular meals and snacks. But come Comrades day many runners seem to think that they can cover the grueling 89.17km from Pietermaritzburg to Durban surviving on coke, water and a few biscuits!


Podcast: Norrie's Comrades Preparation Guide 5
Added: 12 May 2009

LineBreakWith only two weeks left until the 84th Comrades Marathon runners need to cut back on all distance runs and focus on a few easy quality sessions to keep their legs loose.


Podcast: Norrie's Comrades Preparation Guide 4
Added: 08 May 2009

LineBreakWith 48 refreshment stations it’s so easy to get confused with your hydration in the 2009 Comrades Marathon.


Podcast: Norrie's Comrades Preparation Guide 3
Added: 04 May 2009
LineBreakWill you run from Pietermaritzburg to Durban nonstop on 24 May? Unless you are a gold medalist it’s likely that you will walk along the route. The latest Witness LineBreak Podcast tells you why adopting a regular run and walk strategy for Comrades will give you better pacing and a better finish time.

Podcast: Norrie's Comrades Preparation Guide 2
Added: 01 May 2009

LineBreakWith one month to go, given a choice between illness or injury in the weeks leading up to Comrades – opt for injury there’s a greater chance that it can rectified without impacting on your goal finish time.


Video: Angus Buchan Interview
Added: 24 Apr 2009
Ryan Calder interviewed Angus Buchan ahead of the 2009 Mighty Men Conference in Greytown, South Africa. Here are a few snippets from the interview.

Video: Voters make use of free Wimpy coffee
Added: 23 Apr 2009
South African voters in the 2009 Elections were entitled to a free cup of coffee on presentation of their marked thumb. Ryan Calder went out and chatted to residents of Pietermaritzburg.

Slideshow: The 20th Splashy Fen
Added: 21 Apr 2009
A slideshow of some of the goings on at this year's Splashy Fen, accompanied by Syd Kitchen's "Sure Thing" song written especially for the festival.

Video: Splashy 2009 highlights
Added: 15 Apr 2009
The 20th Splashy Fen music festival brought together a diverse group of people from around the country. Here’s what some of their highlights and impressions of the festival were...

Volcano erupts
Added: 21 Mar 2009
Spectators watch as an undersea volcano erupts off the coast of Tonga, tossing clouds of smoke, steam and ash thousands of metres into the sky above the South Pacific ocean on Wednesday.

Volcano erupts
Added: 20 Mar 2009
Spectators watch as an undersea volcano erupts off the coast of Tonga, tossing clouds of smoke, steam and ash thousands of metres into the sky above the South Pacific ocean on Wednesday.

Video: Proudly South African
Added: 26 Feb 2009
A video of what it means to be proudly South African, a video to make foreigners to our shores feel welcome and keep all South Africans positive about their country.

YouTube - Four years later
Added: 25 Feb 2009
In February 2005, youtube.com was launched. Here's a sample of the most popular and interesting videos.

Miss Pole Dance UK at Sexpo 2009
Added: 11 Feb 2009
Tracey Simmonds took to the pole at Sexpo South Africa 2009 and gave some incredible performances.

World’s Greatest Amateur Strip Show
Added: 10 Feb 2009
In the spirit if audience participation, Sexpo South Africa held a competition called the World’s Greatest Strip Show. Up to 10 guys and gals volunteer to get liquored up before strutting their stuff up on stage.

Miss Nude Australia at Sexpo 2009
Added: 09 Feb 2009
Sexpo - South Africa’s largest health, sexuality and lifestyle expo is currently doing its rounds for 2009 and licked off this past weekend at Durban’s ICC. Galen Schultz got the chance to hang out with Miss Nude Australia and asked her about herself, her career and how far she would go to keep herself looking as good as she does.

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