Kylie Pienaar, dressed as Pinkie Pie, poses for a photograph, 7 December 2025, during the main cosplay event at the rAge Expo at Fourways Mall. The expo, focussing on video gaming, technology, esports, geek culture and digital entertainment, takes place from 5 to 7 December at Fourways Mall, Level 8. There will be more than 180 exhibitors. Picture: Michel Bega/The Citizen
The rAge Expo, focussing on video gaming, technology, esports, geek culture and digital entertainment, took place from 5 to 7 December at Fourways Mall.
The cosplay competition formed a popular attraction for attendees.
The Nexus dancers pose for a photograph, 7 December 2025, after performing at the Anime After Hours stand at the rAge Expo at Fourways Mall. Picture: Michel Bega/The CitizenJaydon Sham, also known as Warkittycos, dressed as Mammon from Obey Me. Picture: Michel Bega/The CitizenKarien Dafue, dressed as a Jedi Master. Picture: Michel Bega/The CitizenA cosplayer is seen 7 December 2025, during the main cosplay event. Picture: Michel Bega/The CitizenSchvaughn Stewart, dressed as Kassandra from Assassin’s Creed. Picture: Michel Bega/The CitizenOzawa Majothi, also known as moosechestetcxsplay, poses for a photograph. Picture: Michel Bega/The CitizenAttendees cheer, 7 December 2025, during the main cosplay event at the rAge Expo. Picture: Michel Bega/The CitizenA cosplayer poses in costume. Picture: Michel Bega/The CitizenCosplayer Bronwyn Scott in costume. Picture: Michel Bega/The CitizenPicture: Michel Bega/The CitizenA cosplayer dressed as Batman. Picture: Michel Bega/The CitizenAttendees cheer, 7 December 2025, during the main cosplay event at the rAge Expo. Picture: Michel Bega/The CitizenPicture: Michel Bega/The CitizenAttendees play pinball. Picture: Michel Bega/The CitizenCosplayer Karin Smith poses for a photograph. Picture: Michel Bega/The CitizenCosplayer Ellouise Smith poses for a photograph. Picture: Michel Bega/The Citizen