Power Trio for Momentum gsport Awards Judging Panel
Three former gsport winners join the elite judging panel to drive the process to select three finalists per category for the 2020 Momentum gsport Awards.
Nomsa Mahlangu Plans to Create Opportunities in Sport on the Continent
Lifelong sport advocate and 2019 Momentum gsport Ministerial Award recipient, Nomsa Mahlangu, is determined to use her position as President of Federation of Africa University Sports to create better sporting opportunities. She is also eager to ensure that education remains a key factor in every athletes’ life.
Ezinne Kalu: Choosing Nigeria Over USA
Nigerian National Women’s Basketball player, Ezinne Kalu-Phelps, is a firm believer in following one’s heart and vision to achieve success. We get to know Kalu-Phelps, who has chosen to honour her African roots over her adopted country, the USA. She also shares some insight on what Africa can learn from the rest of the world about promoting women’s sport.
Momentum gsport Awards dominates June Newsmakers List
The 2020 Momentum gsport Awards lead the June newsmakers list as we continue our build-up to the second gsport Annual List event in December.
Bambanani Mbane Having a Ball in Belarus
South African international footballer, Bambanani Mbane, scores for unbeaten Dinamo-BSUPC in seven-goal thriller to increase her goal scoring tally to four goals in six matches in the Belarusian Women’s Football Championship.
Zanele Mdodana Reappointed Momentum gsport Awards Spokesperson
Inspirational Maties Netball head coach, Zanele Mdodana, is humbled with her reappointment as the 2020 Momentum gsport Awards spokesperson and has praised Momentum for continuing to give back to women in sport!
Yolanda Duma Aspires to Be World’s Best
South African golfer, Yolanda Duma, is aiming to walk in the footsteps of world number one ranked woman golfer, Inbee Park, and become the best. She chats to Celine Abrahams about her journey and her plans to own a golf academy.
Noko Matlou’s African Success Story
Banyana Banyana stalwart, Noko Matlou, the first South African player, male or female, to win the CAF African Footballer of the Year Award, speaks to Celine Abrahams about her achievements. She also chats about her plans to develop the next generation of female footballers on the continent.
Grace Chirumanzu Stands Up for Women’s Sport in Africa
Founder of The Sports Queen, Grace Chirumanzu’s vision is to establish a good network of sports journalists who are passionate about women’s sport in Africa. Zimababwe’s 2018 Sportswoman of the Year also chats to Kass Naidoo about her sports journey that has seen her impact sport as an athlete, administrator and media professional.
Ebi Onome Makes History And Paves The Way
Nigeria’s Ebi Onome, the first African player, male or female, to appear at five editions of the FIFA Women’s World Cup, speaks to Kass Naidoo about honouring her call to play football from a young age. She also chats about the state of the game in Nigeria and her aspirations to play a key role in shaping the sport.
SA To Host Africa’s First Ever World Rowing Masters Regatta
Tshwane, South Africa, has been announced as the host venue for the 2023 World Masters Regatta as Africa’s prepares to host the prestigious event for the first time ever.
#SundayRead: gsport’s Top Stories of the Week
With so much happening in women’s sport, it can be hard to keep up with all that is happening on a weekly basis. Have no fear, gsport has selected some of our top reads to keep you on track