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Congratulations Zoe!
Former South African Champion Zoe Steyn has been included in the six-surfer South African team which will compete in the 2023...
Buffalo City Tourism
Dec 18, 20221 min read
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Our People: Wayne Taylor
Buffalo City's most successful sports car racing driver, Wayne Taylor is a three-time sports car champion and, most recently, one of the...
Buffalo City Tourism
Jul 14, 20202 min read
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Buffalo City golfers leading the way
Compared with the men's game, women's golf still lacks support, but the Duma sisters and Zethu Myeki may just be the ones to change all...
Buffalo City Tourism
Mar 17, 20206 min read
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Buffalo Regatta: All systems go for one of SA's most iconic sporting events
This week sees the staging of another iconic Buffalo City event: the epic Buffalo Regatta, which began in 1879 and has been held every...
Buffalo City Tourism
Feb 11, 20202 min read
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Simmonds clinches inaugural Pro Kennex International Premier Tennis Challenge
The first-ever champions of the inaugural Pro Kennex International Premier Tennis Challenge were crowned at Selborne Park in East London...
Buffalo City Tourism
Jan 14, 20201 min read
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Strong local contingent in SA team at junior surf champs
Three young East London surf stars have been included in the South African team who are in Huntington beach, California this week for the...
Buffalo City Tourism
Oct 27, 20192 min read
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Wendy Botha to star in new women's surfing documentary
East London surf star Wendy Botha will feature in a new documentary film about a band of surfer girls who fought to turn women’s surfing...
Buffalo City Tourism
Aug 28, 20191 min read
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OUR PEOPLE: Wendy Botha
East London pro surfer Wendy Botha is a former world surf champion who dominated women's surfing during the late 1980s and early 1990s,...
Buffalo City Tourism
Aug 28, 20192 min read
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All set for 2019 SA Surfing Championships presented by Buffalo City
Surfers and officials from all corners of South Africa will gather in East London this week for 2019 Mercedes–Benz South African Surfing...
Buffalo City Tourism
Aug 18, 20194 min read
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OUR PEOPLE: Julian Hykes
A talented all-round athlete, Julian Hykes of East London has excelled at rugby, cricket and hockey. But it is on the astro turf where he...
Buffalo City Tourism
Aug 7, 20192 min read
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OUR PEOPLE: Mark Boucher
Born and raised in East London, Mark Boucher has cemented his place as one of the finest cricketers in South Africa with 998...
Buffalo City Tourism
Aug 6, 20193 min read
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Agony and ecstasy on the East London Esplanade
On 25 July 1987 East London produced what has been described as one of the greatest road races ever run. The South African Half-Marathon...
Buffalo City Tourism
Jul 25, 20191 min read
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Buffalo City junior canoeists dazzle on the international stage
East London's phenomenal junior canoeists, Zara Wood and Jordy Malherbe, continue to dazzle on the international stage, with both young...
Buffalo City Tourism
Jul 22, 20191 min read
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Coach, 7 Buffalo City players selected for U18 international 'tests'
Celebrated East London rugby coach Phiwe Nomlomo and seven young Buffalo City rugby stars have been selected for the SA Schools and SA...
Buffalo City Tourism
Jul 17, 20191 min read
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Our People: Swim star and award-winning coach Jonty Skinner
One of the most celebrated and widely respected swim coaches in the world, ex-Selborne College swimmer Jonty Skinner, has been appointed...
Buffalo City Tourism
Jul 16, 20192 min read
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Marcelle Keet delivers
The multi-talented Marcelle Keet of East London has represented South Africa in both international hockey and water polo. Listen as...
Buffalo City Tourism
Jul 15, 20191 min read
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Congratulations to the 2019 Washie100 winners
Congratulations to our 2019 Washie100 warriors, the extraordinary Lucky Maahlo and Marsha Muller, winners of the men's and ladies race,...
Buffalo City Tourism
Jul 14, 20191 min read
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It's Washie100 time!
Friday (12 July) sees the start of what is undoubtedly one of the most gruelling road races in South Africa - the iconic Washie 100...
Buffalo City Tourism
Jul 11, 20191 min read
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Buffalo City welcomes 2018 Schools Water Polo SA IPT
Buffalo City is thrilled to welcome hundreds of South Africa's top schools water polo players next week when the Metro hosts the 2018...
Buffalo City Tourism
Dec 4, 20181 min read
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