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Cape Town’s CBD will come alive this Sunday, June 21, as Go Skateboarding Day Cape Town 2026 takes over the city centre

Join the vibrant celebration of Go Skateboarding Day in Cape Town's CBD this Sunday, June 21, where families, skateboarders, and locals unite for a day of fun, culture, and…

Staff Reporter

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Jason Vanporppal and his friends in South Africa, after he skateboarded across Africa, so they could build a skatepark in Uganda.

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Three Ugandan skateboarders embark on a remarkable 5,900 km journey across Africa, arriving in Cape Town on May 25 to raise funds for Uganda’s first permanent skatepark,…

Sinazo Mkoko

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Skateboarding, music and community spirit to take over Cape Town CBD this Sunday

The man rolling across Africa: Jason's journey to build a skatepark in Uganda