COSAFA intent on ensuring women rise to leadership roles in Southern African Football
COSAFA is championing women’s leadership in Southern African football with its Women’s Leadership Programme, which has over 40 women leaders from 13 Member Associations strengthening their capacity to shape the future of the regional game
‘Retirement is a Transition’ Springbok Women’s Sevens Pioneer Mathrin Simmers
Mathrin Simmers might have called on her career, but she won’t be leaving the sport she loves so much, on news that the former Springbok Women’s Sevens captain will now take up a coaching role as she looks to mentor the next generation of players.
Netball SA appoints new Chief Executive Officer Modiegi Komane
Netball SA has announced the appointment of Ms. Modiegi Komane as the new Chief Executive Officer of the federation. Komane says her biggest task is to commercialise the organisation and ensure that it is more profitable
Sinenjabulo Zungu: “Working in a Male Dominated Industry is Nothing New to Me”
CEO of AmaZulu FC, Sinenjabulo Zungu, continues to change the game as she inspires more women to get into leadership positions in the sport industry. She chats to Oarabile Diphoko about education being the key to unlocking success.
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Mihlali Rodolo Elected to Serve as USSA Executive Member
University of Fort Hare Sport Officer Mihlali Rodolo elected to serve in the University Sports South Africa rugby sector as an additional member on both women’s and men’s teams.
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Queen’s Baton Relay arrives in SA Ahead of Commonwealth Games
SASCOC First Vice President, Lwandile Simelane, says South Africa is pumped up for Birmingham Commonwealth Games following successful Queen’s Baton Relay Tour across the Rainbow Nation
Petra Sörling Elected First Female ITTF President
Sweden’s Petra Sörling breaks new ground becoming the first woman President of the International Table Tennis Federation.
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Sunett Muller Aims for Equality and Equity in Sport
Western Cape Netball Federation’s Disciplinary Committee chairperson, Sunett Muller’s vision is to see gender equality and equity in sport to level the playing field and give women the opportunity to fulfil their sporting dreams
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MTC Namibia Increase Netball League Prize Money
MTC Namibia increase prize money of the Netball Namibia League as the telecommunications company furthers their investment in the sport.
Edward Khoza Impacting the Future of SA Women’s Cricket
In this week’s #BestMan feature, Cricket South Africa’s Head of Cricket Pathways, Edward Khoza, reveals plans to ensure the growth of women’s cricket in the country and shares insights on his passion for the game.
Moreeng, Mir, Polosak Unveiled as ICC Mentors
Award winning Momentum Proteas cricket coach Hilton Moreeng has been included in a star-studded list of ICC mentors, including inspirational former Pakistan captain, Sana Mir and history making umpire, Claire Polosak, for the 100% Cricket Future Leaders Programme.
Hale Bookholane Calls for Drastic Changes in SA Basketball
Member of FIXSABasketball Movement Youth Brigade, Hale Bookholane, is fighting for drastic changes to uplift the sport in the country. She blogs about current administration and lists ways to improve the state of Basketball