Today, we reflect on Minister Mthethwa’s speech at the Momentum gsport Awards when he praised #gsport15 for inspiring the next generation of young female athletes and lauded brands that chose to support women’s sport.

Momentum Proteas cricketer, Ayabonga Khaka, honours her roots on #HeritageDay as she chats about growing up in the rural village of Middledrift to playing cricket on the global stage.

“Mark my words, sponsoring of women’s sport is going to keep rising,” - Momentum Metropolitan Holdings Group Chief Marketing Officer, Nontokozo Madonsela, standing up for women’s sport at the recent 2020 Momentum gsport Awards.

All Africa Games gold medallist, Nosipho Mthembu, hopes her Momentum gsport Awards Ministerial award will pave the way for young girls interested in canoeing. Her current goal is to win the Dusi canoe marathon while long term she wants to represent South Africa at the Olympics.

“People think that if you are disabled you can’t do anything, let alone play sport," says 2020 Minister’s Recognition of Excellence Award recipient, Noluthando Makalima. The adaptive surfer admits water remains her hope and solace to fulfil herself and her family's dreams.

The 2020 Momentum gsport Awards will be broadcast on International Pay-TV channel, SuperSport on Monday, 31 August at 20h30 and on gsport4girls YouTube channel.

#gsport15 PR Manager, Lerato Malekutu, blogs about her experience working on the 2020 Momentum gsport Awards and championing women in sport.

gsport chartered into new territory with the hosting of a successful Momentum gsport Media Masterclass last Sunday. The skills-sharing initiative was hosted by gsport PR manager Lerato Malekutu and featured a distinguished panel of #gsport15 awards finalists in Natalie Germanos (Woman in TV), Lebo Motsoeli (Woman in Radio) and Lona Benya (Woman in PR and Sponsorship).

Interest from far and wide powered the public votes for the 2020 Momentum gsport Awards in a tightly contested battle across 20 categories. Public voting closed at midnight on Monday, 10 August, after a 10-day voting window which gave fans an opportunity to throw their support behind their favourite finalists. The votes are currently being […]