Young South African athletes used #InternationalDayOfGirlChild to call for a mindset change, more media coverage and increased corporate investment in order to close the gap between men’s and women’s sport. #DayOfTheGirl #TBT
Development
Miracle May Aims to Put Indigenous Games on the Map
Chess player, Miracle May, is on a mission to preserve Indigenous Games in South Africa as she works her way to becoming an indigenous archaeologist. She chats to Tlamelo Kganakga about her journey #WCW
Fighting For Equality for Eastern Cape Women’s Sport
Eastern Cape Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture MEC, Fezeka Nkomonye, wants to close the gap between men’s and women’s sport, as she tells gsport about initiatives taking place in her province to address the plight of women in sport. #MondayMotivation
Zululand Coach Savours Televised Telkom Netball Challenge Win
Televised games and national platform boosts netball in Zululand as Telkom Netball Challenge unearths new stars #TelkomNC #TNCisHere
Tshwane Dominate Telkom Netball Championships
Tshwane dominate the Telkom Netball Championships as the finals of the inaugural competition conclude on Thursday #TelkomNC #TNCisHere
MultiChoice Supports Development of Females in Broadcasting
The recent conclusion of the successful DStv Schools Netball Challenge showcased MultiChoice’s dedication to develop females in broadcast media ahead of the 2023 Netball World Cup in Cape Town #GoGirls
Botswana Supporting Growth of Women Leaders
Efforts to close the participation and leadership gap in sport is gaining momentum in Botswana as aspiring leaders are supported and mentored on their journey to success. #gsportAfrica
Riding in Pink to Raise Cancer Awareness
Nompumelelo Wana is a cyclist and cancer activist who is passionate about making a real difference to her community by showing sincere support. She chats about the aims of the Ride in Pink Organisation #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth
Netball South Africa Launches Junior Netball Championships Tournament
Netball South Africa in association with SA Schools Netball (SASN) have joined forces and collaborated with mobile network operator Telkom, to officially launch a new netball championship which will be focusing on girls in schools.
Lusanda Dumke Wants Women’s Provincial Rugby Teams to Be Semi-Pro
Award-winning Springbok Women’s captain, Lusanda Dumke, calls for more TV time and semi-professional status for women’s provincial rugby teams in South Africa #MondayMotivation #GoGirls
MCC Backs Gender-Neutral Cricket Terminology
Marylebone Cricket Club backs gender-neutral terminology to ensure greater inclusivity in cricket. Batter, not batsman. Batters, not batsmen. The move has been welcomed by leading figures around the world. #gsportGlobal
Thandiwe Nqanda Aims to Give Back to Future Basketball Stars
The Wits Senior Ladies Basketball Team’s co-captain, Thandiwe Nqanda, is on a mission to give back to the sport as she has served 12 years in the game. She chats to Tlamelo Kganakga about her journey #SundayRead