News Round-up: 29 August – 2 September Edition
Sliding in this week's pop culture recap, which includes Hellraiser, Weird Al, House of the Dragon news, a game for wannabe musicians, and the major...
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Tag: Comic Con Africa
Get into the cosplay mood with Comic Con Africa’s Sew-A-Thon 2022
May 17, 2022
by Tracy Benson
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Comic Con Africa makes its return in Johannesburg, South Africa, in September. Before then, though, in June, the Comic Con Africa Sew-A-Thon is ramping up...
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Are online conventions a welcome stand-in or lacklustre substitute?
November 13, 2020
by Noelle Adams
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Pivot! Pivot! 2020 was a year for responding rapidly to change. In the case of gaming expos, pop culture events and comic conventions, that meant...
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South African JinxKittie is the global Crown Champion of Cosplay
March 2, 2020
by Noelle Adams
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South Africa may be a country in the doldrums but despite it all, we continually turn out world champions. The latest is JinxKittie Cosplay, who...
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South Africa’s 2020 gaming and geek con calendar
February 4, 2020
by Noelle Adams
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After a quiet start to 2020, the South African calendar of gaming, comic and pop culture events kicks into gear from March. There are currently...
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rAge Expo 2019 – Soldiering on with its focused identity and offering, for now
September 30, 2019
by Noelle Adams
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Taking place literally three days after Comic Con Africa, it was always going to be interesting to see how rAge 2019 fared. Was the expo’s...
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All the winners of the Comic Con Africa 2019 Championships of Cosplay
September 26, 2019
by Noelle Adams
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Here are all the top performers from the Comic Con Africa 2019 Championships of Cosplay, including the overall winner, who will be representing South Africa...
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Comic Con Africa 2019 – Our thoughts
September 16, 2019
by Pfangirl.com Writers
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Here’s what we thought of this year’s 4-day pop culture celebration, the second Comic Con Africa, held in Johannesburg during September.
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Comic creators we’d love to see in South Africa
January 18, 2019
by Pfangirl.com Writers
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With South Africa's 2019 convention season kicking off soon, we make our picks of the comic book writers, artists and other professionals we most want...
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rAge 2018: Another success or the beginning of the end?
October 9, 2018
by Noelle Adams
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With the appearance of Comic Con Africa on South Africa's gaming and geek calendar this year, many believed it was the beginning of the end...
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