Dubbed the “Escomrades,” the 14,895 runners who completed the gruelling 87.7km ultra-marathon from Pietermaritzburg to Durban on Sunday generated enough power to illuminate the riverside city of Parys for over half a day. From the record-setting winner, Tete Dijana, who finished the down-run in an impressive time of 5 hours, 13 minutes, and 58 seconds, … Continue reading Power to the People: ‘Escomrades’ Would Illuminate 65,000 Homes