An activist father used his own grief, and Nelson Mandela’s sacrifices, to power through a gruelling eight-day charity race to raise funds for needy youngsters. In his heart, Pastor Masilo Metsing dedicated the 400km run from Dikeni to Mthatha to his murdered 18-year-old son Malcolm Oliphant, saying his son would not have wanted him to pull out of the race.
The home-grown Umtiza Arts Festival is bringing together art lovers and artists from across the province from May 25 to 29, showcasing extraordinary works which reflect the paradigm shift of the artistic landscape not only in SA but the world.