Rising South African judoka, Donne Breytenbach, has earned her 2nd Dan Black Belt (Nidan) after her incredible achievements over the past few months to improve her grading. Two years ago, Breytenbach passed her black belt (Shodan) from the Judo South...

The Spar Proteas have been drawn in Group A alongside world number one-ranked Australia, ahead of the 2022 Commonwealth Games. The Dorette Badenhorst-coached side are taking their preparations seriously, as they are scheduled to participate at the Netball Quad Series...

Following the outbreak of a new Coronavirus variant in South Africa, the International Hockey Federation, South Africa Hockey Association, and North West University, have jointly agreed to put the FIH Junior Women's Hockey World Cup on hold. The prestigious youth...

Sweden’s Petra Sörling breaks new ground becoming the first woman President of the International Table Tennis Federation. In her previous role, Sörling served as ITTF's executive Vice President of finance. Considering her unflinching commitment towards the growth of the sport,...

Green Buffaloes thumped Nkana Queens 5-0 to win the inaugural FAZ Women's League title with three games to spare. 24-year-old striker, Theresa Chewe, scored her fourth hat trick, taking her goal tally to twenty-seven, while Joanna Benaya and Natasha Nanyangwe...

South Africa’s top badminton performers, Johanita Scholtz and Amy Ackerman, have been awarded scholarships by the Badminton Confederation of Africa. 21-year-old Scholtz, who was recently crowned as the women's singles champion at the All Africa Championship, was offered a 30-day...

South African judoka, Donne Breytenbach, claimed her second consecutive gold at the Dakar Judo African Open, a week after her successive victory at the Yaoundé African Open. The 19-year-old once again claimed top honours in the women's -57 kg category after...

Kenya and Malawi will each receive a netball facility as part of the Netball World Cup 2023 legacy program which aims to empower women and girls through the power of the sport. The Sprung Floor, as the facility is known,...

Jahnie van Zyl, Donna le Roux, MariLouise van Zyl and Suzanie Pretorius displayed top drawer performances as they were crowned 2021 Growthpoint Masters champions. University of Pretoria hosted the Growthpoint Junior Masters where eight girls in U12, U14, U16, and...

Judoka Donne Breytenbach claimed top honours at the fifth edition of the African Open in Yaoundé, Cameroon. The pinnacle of African Judo saw ten countries participating, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Congo-Brazzaville, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Guinea, Ireland, South Africa, Senegal,...

Uganda's national netball team, She Cranes, lifted the 2021 Pent Series trophy after earning a clean sweep of victories in Namibia. The Ugandans were confirmed as the champions of the series with a game to spare. They kick-started their championship search...

The Kenya Women's Rugby Sevens team successfully retained their Safari 7s title, beating Uganda Cranes Ladies 26-0 at the Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi, Kenya, on Sunday, 31 October 2021.  On their way to being crowned champions, the Kenya Lionesses...

uMgungundlovu’s Lwandile Ngcobo claimed top honours at the KZN Schools Chess Championship tournament. The KwaZulu-Natal Chess Association organised the tournament to provide opportunities for young players in the province to compete and gain much-needed experience. Thirteen-year-old Ngcobo kicked started the games...

The Safari Sevens returns this weekend at the Nyayo National Stadium in Kenya after a year’s absence due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The annual rugby sevens tournament features international teams, professional and amateur clubs, as well as invitational teams, universities,...

One of the greatest things about Super Netball is the diversity of cultures and playing styles in the athlete group, and the Scottish Super Cup was no different. Several African players featured in the inaugural Super Cup, among these players...

Lesotho are preparing to host the highly anticipated Africa Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 Youth Games from 3-12 December 2021, in the capital city of Maseru. Ten African countries will participate in 11 sports codes with the team sports,...

The International Hockey Federation has released the official pools ahead of the 2021 FIH Junior Women’s Hockey World Cup, which kicks off from 5 December, in Potchefstroom. Participating countries have been divided into four groups as Netherlands who were runners-up...

Dorothy Okatch has overcome many challenges to pursue her passion for basketball as she is currently Botswana’s first female FIBA licensed referee. Born in Uganda, Okatch’s family left her home country in 1987 to settle in Botswana when she was...

MTC Namibia have increased prize money of the Netball Namibia League as the telecommunications company furthers their investment in the sport. Prize money will increase from N$45 000 to N$250 000 for the league winners, runners-up will receive N$150 000...

The 2021 CANA African Junior/Senior Championship kicked off on the 10th of October in Accra Ghana. After day four of the championship, South Africa is already surging on top of the medal table. South Africa has reaped 56 medals, including...