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The inaugural Mr Price Sport BlogOlympics is coming to Durban!

11 November 2013 | Events

In an exciting move to celebrate the passion of South Africa’s most popular sports and lifestyle bloggers, Mr Price Sport is proud to be hosting the inaugural Mr Price Sport BlogOlympics at Moses Mabhida Stadium, on Wednesday 13 November 2013 from 10am. Twenty four sports & lifestyle bloggers will compete against each other in a series of fun events, designed to make use of the fantastic ProMaster range currently available in Mr Price Sport stores. These include the Afrisak, the Waboba Ba...

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A day to celebrate and remember

08 November 2013 | Events

The World Day of Remembrance is an international initiative that takes place on the third Sunday of November. It is the day on which all those killed and injured in road crashes around the world are remembered. Their families, the emergency services and all others affected by traffic accidents gather to unite, pay tribute and celebrate life.  You can find out more about this worldwide initiative here. This year, in collaboration with East Coast Radio, Spiga Italian Restaurant, I Heart Ma...

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Durbs Thursdays – Feeling festive with I Heart

07 November 2013 | Events

At this time of the year, there’s no avoiding all the fairy lights, baubles and tinsel that festoons every supermarket aisle. Yep, the silly season’s here and that means one thing: time to get the gift shopping going. With exactly seven weekends to go before Christmas day, there’s still bags of time. So use those weekends to skip the malls, and hit Durban’s I Heart Market instead. Here, the finds are one-of-a-kind, the shopping experience is a leisurely pleasure, and you’ll definitel...

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Durban, get ready for a gospel spectacular

04 November 2013 | Events

He is a multiple Grammy Award winner, he’s reached number 1 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, and has collaborated with the likes of Boys II Men, Mary Mary and Jill Scott. His name is Kirk Franklin, and he is heading to Moses Mabhida Stadium. On the 7th of December 2013, the very first International Gospel BLESTIVAL takes to the Durban stage. The highly-anticipated concert, organised by World Gospel PowerHouse, promises to give Christians a very moving show. Deemed a “mega gospel f...

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Sports Events & Tourism Exchange 2013

30 October 2013 | Events

The Moses Mabhida Stadium was privileged to be a part of the third annual Sports Events & Tourism Exchange that took place at the Durban ICC from 22nd - 24th October 2013. The objective of the conference was to outline the implementation of the Sport Tourism strategy that was adopted in the 2012 conference. The SETE 2013 event welcomed pre-selected high caliber International Hosted Buyers, a larger scope of services and products specifically related to tourism and sport and also exposed A...

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Before I Die Wall installation a huge success. Thank you Durban!

29 October 2013 | Events

The “Before I Die I want to…” wall that was installed at the Moses Mabhida Stadium was a huge success and received positive public response including the media. The intended big reveal of the wall was supposed to be on 28 September 2013 but sadly it poured with rain and it had to be postponed to the following week. But the rain gave way to an amazing week of sunlight, and a wall full of aspirations, dreams and goals that had to be washed down daily to make room for more responses. Withi...

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The Nitro Circus comes to South Africa

25 October 2013 | Events

They’ve sold out in Las Vegas and across Europe, broken ticket sale records in Australia and were the highest selling tour in New Zealand in 2011, beating AC/DC and U2. Today, Nitro Circus Live is bringing a brand new, death-defying spectacular, Nitro Circus Live, to South Africa for the first time, starting in February 2014! Nitro Circus Live showcases over 40 of the world’s best action sports athletes performing daring and often record-breaking tricks in freestyle motocross, BMX and skat...

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Liverpool FC Legends to face Kaizer Chiefs Legends

03 October 2013 | Events

It’s official, the Reds Legends are booked to play Chiefs Legends as part of their Liverpool Legends 2013 Tour of South Africa. The veteran players of the two well-established teams will go head-to-head at the Moses Mabhida Stadium next month, and will battle it out on Saturday, 16 November 2013. The Liverpool legends side will be packed with European champions and some of the top names in the club’s history, covering the glory period from the 1960s through to the last decade. The likes o...

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History in the making – Castle Lager Braai Nation 2013

27 September 2013 | Events

Nothing says Heritage Day like thousands of South Africans uniting for one reason: to braai. And that’s just what happened at the People’s Park on Tuesday, the 8th of October. The air was filled with the sweet smell of grilling meat and Mzansi pride as Durban made history. What better way to make history: braaiing up a feast with mates... all while jiving to live performances by S.A.’s hottest talent, and of course, watching an intense MTN8 derby. Good job Durbs! Together you lit ...

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Discover Durban with the Tourism Month Experience!

25 September 2013 | Events, My Durban

Durban Tourism is thrilled to be hosting a Tourism Month Activation these school holidays and offers a whole host of fun-filled activities for both young and old! This activation will take place at the Imbizo Lawns, Moses Mabhida Stadium from Thursday, the 26 of September to Sunday, 29 September from 10am – 4pm. For the Kids Take a load off while the kids do their own thing. Let them explore our gigantic inflatable candy land and play gym. They can go for an electric car ride or a giant ...

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