Tag: South African cons

Lifestyle Opinion

rAge 2023 reflections: True sequel energy

December 12, 2023

by Noelle Adams

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Once more at Gallagher Convention Centre in December, rAge 2023 was everything attendees could hope for. Here's our highlights and impressions from South Africa's most...

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Lifestyle

Images and impressions from A Viking Thing 2023

November 6, 2023

by Noelle Adams

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Back after a Pandemic-related hiatus, we attended the third-ever A Viking Thing, a day-long Johannesburg event organised by Alter Egos to take attendees back in...

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Lifestyle Opinion

Comic Con Cape Town – A perspective on the pop culture celebration’s first Mother City event

May 5, 2023

by Noelle Adams

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We waited three years to experience Comic Con Cape Town for the first time. Here’s what we thought of the coastal sibling to Comic Con...

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Gaming Lifestyle Opinion

rAge 2022 reflections: Loading New Expo Plus

December 12, 2022

by Noelle Adams

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After a three year absence, rAge, South Africa's Really Awesome Gaming Expo, made its return at a new venue: Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg. Here's...

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Comics & Books Lifestyle Opinion

Reflecting on Comic Con Africa 2022: True trilogy energy

September 28, 2022

by Pfangirl.com Writers

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With Comic Con Africa 2022 done and dusted, we look back at the long-awaited return of South Africa's biggest pop culture festival.

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Features Lifestyle

The 2020 South African convention calendar in a time of COVID-19: March update

March 23, 2020

by Noelle Adams

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Remember that 2020 gaming and geek convention calendar we posted? As elsewhere in the world, COVID-19 has hit the South African event landscape hard, resulting...

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Features Lifestyle

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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Gaming Lifestyle

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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Lifestyle

East coast geeks can enjoy ICON Durban this weekend

July 2, 2019

by Noelle Adams

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ICON Durban is right around the corner. If you’re in KZN this coming weekend, 6 – 7 July, and into all things pop culture and...

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Lifestyle

Surprise! ICON Comic and Games Convention is days away

April 17, 2019

by Noelle Adams

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In 2019, ICON Comic and Games Convention, South Africa’s longest-running geeky lifestyle con jumps forward to Easter weekend. That’s, like, mere days away. Here’s what...

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