Author name: Siya Pongco

A passionate reader and dedicated writer, Siya possesses three degrees from Rhodes University including a Postgraduate Diploma at Rhodes University. He also played amateur cricket and soccer, both during his university years. While honing his journalism skills at Grocott’s Mail in Makhanda, he developed a profound interest in the community’s response to crime. Additionally, he covered topics such as art/culture and student politics at Rhodes University in 2022. In his spare time, Siya can be found exploring galleries, dining at restaurants, indulging in literature, taking photographs or savouring his favourite dish, spaghetti.

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Fountain Gate and Ben Sekou are the winners of the CAF African Schools Football

Siya Pongco / 2023-04-17

Fountain Gate of Tanzania and Ben Sekou of Guinea walk away as the first inaugural championship of the CAF African […]

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Highlights of the Victoria Park Soccer Challenge held at the Dave Weinronk Sports Complex in Gqeberha

Siya Pongco / 2023-04-06

Victoria Park High School hosted a successful soccer tournament at Dave Weinronk Sports Complex that saw schools coming from all

Football in Stadium

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Highlands Park comfortably beat Prestige Academy in a six goal thriller

Siya Pongco / 2023-03-26

Coming into today’s game a win for Highlands Park u19 would see them edging closer to the second or even

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Fixtures for the Buffalo City High Schools League of 2023

Siya Pongco / 2023-03-22

The city of East London is keeping soccer alive and well in a province predominant of rugby and other sporting

error: Sorry ol' chap, those shenanigans are not permissible.