#TelkomStandTall: From First Pass to Crown

Netball leaders and government officials gathered at the Southern Sun Sandton to launch the 2026 Telkom Netball League, affirming their commitment to growing women's netball across South Africa through the StandTall campaign at the Southern Sun Sandton on 14 April 2026.

A veritable “who’s who” of South African sport gathered to officially launch the 2026 Telkom Netball League as Telkom Chief Marketing Officer Gugu Mthembu announced a significant two-year partnership renewal at the Southern Sun Sandton on Tuesday

#TelkomStandTall Empowers Future Netball Stars 

With Coach Jenny van Dyk, Tumi Mahloko, and Netball South Africa CEO Modiegi Komane in the house, Bellville Primary turned up the heat hosting a Telkom-powered netball tournament packed with future stars in the making. All Photos: Supplied

Arguably the biggest champions of netball in SA, telecommunications giant Telkom’s passionate support spans all levels of netball, from grassroots to the global stage, including the Telkom Netball League and the Spar Proteas.

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