At Mind Sports South Africa’s (MSSA) Annual General Meeting (AGM), on 1 December 2018, Marisa van der Westhuizen was elected in as MSSA’s new Esport Representative.
It is the Esports Representative’s role to suggest and formulate any amendments which they believe necessary for MSSA to adapt in a constantly evolving esports industry. Those changes could be […]
Every year at Mind Sports South Africa’s (MSSA) Annual General Meeting (AGM), the member clubs have agonized over who should be awarded the Best Newcomer Award – well that is from 1987…
The award may only be awarded to the Registered Player who, in the eyes of the Annual General Meeting, has done exceptionally well in […]
Mind Sports South Africa’s (MSSA) Meritorious Service Awards may be awarded to any individual who may have rendered TEN years outstanding service to any of the disciplines of which MSSA is custodian, or in any other special circumstances, on the recommendation of the Executive Committee. In exceptional cases, the award may be awarded to deserving individuals who […]
As usual Mind Sport South Africa’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) saw elections being held for the various available positions.
All elections are done on a staggered basis. The system of doing the elections on a staggered basis allows MSSA to have a greater degree of stability as the entire Management Board is not able to be […]
The Dorian Love Award was started back in 1987 and was designed to reward players of exceptional sportsmanship.
Only players who have received the Sportsmanship Award after a provincial championship are eligible to be considered for the Dorian Love Trophy.
It is from those eligible players that the Selection Committee then selects the recipient of the Dorian Love Trophy from the players who have […]
Not since Amanda (neé Kwaza) Pakade held the position of Athletes Representative (2006 to 2008) has a female held the position of Athetes’ Representative.
At Mind Sports South Africa’s 32nd South African National Championships, Amoné Bekker (Valhalla) from Cape Town was elected in as MSSA’s Athletes’ Representative for the period 2018 to 2021.
Amoné first earned her Protea Colours […]
Through such efforts, MSSA was the first organisation in Africa to hold championships for females, and is the only national federation for esports in the world that has constitutionalised the need for gender equity.
Marisa van der Westhuizen becomes the first-ever female gamer to serve as flag-bearer, at a IESF World Championships