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  • A Talk With Rado Kely

    A Talk With Rado Kely

    Rado Kely is a name that you should have heard of before. He is one of the best skateboarders in Madagascar. He is 19 years old and he started skateboarding in 2009. How did you start skateboarding? Firstly, I really love sensation and so when I was on the board on first time I feel

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  • Is Africa Ready for Skateboarding in Olympic 2020?

    Is Africa Ready for Skateboarding in Olympic 2020?

    The decision by the 129th IOC Session in Rio de Janeiro was the most comprehensive evolution of the Olympic programme in modern history. Plans call for staging the skateboarding and sports climbing events in temporary venues installed in urban settings, marking a historic step in bringing the Games to young people and reflecting the trend

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  • Interview | Evaristo Mutale

    Interview | Evaristo Mutale

    would you tell us brief about you? well I’m a skateboarder from Zambia, I’ve been skating for 6 years now and I’m a team rider on WFLSNCRM when you were a kid, what made you decide to start skating? My friends used to skate so that’s were the interest first came from, but the thing

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  • The future of Skateboarding in Uganda

    The future of Skateboarding in Uganda

    Uganda is among skateboarding countries in Africa and the first country in East Africa to have the skatepark followed by Tanzania, Kenya, and recently opened park in Kigali, Rwanda. All skateparks in this region were built by a Germany based NGO known as Skate Aid.   Skateboarding is a culture and a sport that bring youth

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  • Nkosana and Allan at The Cape

    Nkosana and Allan at The Cape

    Nkosana Ashley won the first edition of #RiseWithUs early 2016. This was the online video contest opened to all African skateboarders to submit their skateboarding videos of less than 3 minutes. On the judging a lot of criteria were used including the number of tricks performed, online views, engagement, likes and online votes. Nkosana Asheley

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  • How Reunion Shinned in KDC 2015

    How Reunion Shinned in KDC 2015

    My name is Kevin Cazal I live in Mauritius island but I’m from Réunion island I’m the guy who brought Skateboarders from Réunion and Mauritius to Kimberley Diamond Cup the past two years. Last year we won the African Street Skateboarding World Cup. First the context of skateboarding here in the Indian Ocean. There are three

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