4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (340+ words) Just when it appeared that flying conditions on the west race route had improved, the most recent pigeon race from Xamdeboo (Aberdeen) proved this assumption false. Easterly winds blowing into the faces of the competing birds meant that yet again…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (651+ words) A giant tapestry stitched by 43 artists in the small Eastern Cape coastal village of Hamburg, and later admired by President Cyril Ramaphosa at a global climate summit, is going under the hammer. The 5m by 2m artwork, Umlibo, will be auctioned by…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (371+ words) With eight easterly route races now completed in the 2026 pigeon racing programme, the often challenging flying conditions and distances appear to have exerted a significant influence. This is borne out by the bird numbers in the most recent race from…...