Tag: 2015

Josh Kerr takes Big Wave title in monstrous waves

  Image Credit: © WSL/ Hallman Photographer: Richard Hallman Josh Kerr (AUS), longtime competitor on the elite World Surf League (WSL) Samsung Galaxy Championship Tour (CT), claimed the Todos Santos Challenge yesterday, besting a field of 24 of the world’s top big wave surfers in mammoth 30-to-40-foot surf off the coast of Baja California. The…

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About R200-million in advance for nuclear

At least R200-million has been set aside for the preparatory work of including nuclear energy in the country’s energy mix, Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene said today, 21 October, 2015. Speaking to reporters ahead of his tabling of the 2015 Medium Term Policy Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) , the Minister said South Africa has made good…

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World’s best surfers arrive in France

The world’s best surfers have arrived in the Southwest of France at  Hossegor/Seignossefor the next stop on the 2015 Samsung Galaxy WSL Championship Tour, the Quiksilver and Roxy Pro France, which holds a competitive window of October 6 – 17, 2015. Mick Fanning (AUS), three-time WSL Champion and current Jeep Rankings Leader, has had one…

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Teenager missing in surf at Camps Bay

A teenage disappeared in the surf at Camps bay Cape Town today after apparently being caught by a rip current. Despite an extensive air, sea and shore search no sign of the missing teenager has been found and he is presumed to have drowned. Police opened an investigation into the young man’s disappearance and a…

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