While wave-riding has been popular for centuries in Africa, the stand-up act of surfing as we know it today, was first achieved by an amazing woman.

Agatha Christie, the famed mystery writer and world-record best-selling adventuress ... and did not spark further interest in surfing in South Africa at that time. The Marines took their ...

The west African country is best-known internationally for its cocoa. With its 570-kilometer (355-mile) coastline and its impressive waves, it now wants to make a name for itself as a surfer's ...

This was the final event of the WSL Africa 2024/2025 QS season and determined the regional champions and the 2025 Challenger ...

Charlie, aged 12, with cerebral palsy: "If my brothers want to go surfing I don't have to stay behind and just watch them, I can go surf with them. It is so cool to surf with my dad and my brothers." ...

Best Places To Live As A Surfer Is the Challenger ... In South Africa, we have many directions, with Surfing South Africa, World Surf League Africa, Specialty Events, JQS contests QS and a ...

Professor and PhD programme convenor, Division of Disability Studies, and co-lead of Inclusive Practices Africa, Department of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Surf therapy in South Africa has shown significant benefits for children with disabilities, enhancing their mental, emotional, and physical well-being. The ...

especially at the South Beach. The best surf is generally wherever the best sand banks are formed but in front of the cafe or down towards the old Napoleonic fort are normally good places to try.

JOHANNESBURG - Twenty-five-year-old South African surfer Paul "Chow" Sampson is far from what anyone would consider an ordinary surfer, by any measure. Firstly, he is black and making waves in a ...