Steph Mawdsley Loves Building an African Women’s Football Community

Content creator Stephanie Mawdsley’s work has won her acclaim as a trusted source on the beautiful game, and her growing reputation has earned her nomination for the Sports Content Creator crown at the 2025 TikTok Awards Sub-Saharan Africa
Banyana Banyana Book Their 2026 WAFCON Berth

Banyana Banyana secured their spot at WAFCON 2026 in Morocco, beating the Democratic Republic of Congo 1–nil for a 2–1 victory on aggregate thanks to a late Thembi Kgatlana strike to seal qualification at Dobsonville in Soweto on Tuesday
Ayishatu Zakaria Ali is Raising Awareness about Women’s Football in Ghana and Across Africa

Through her compelling reporting and powerful storytelling, Ayishatu Zakaria Ali is a driving force in raising awareness about women’s football in Ghana and across Africa, striving for a future where athletes get the recognition they truly deserve.
Penny Heyns’ Atlanta 1996 Double Gold Medals Marks SA’s Greatest Moment in Sport in 30 Years of Democracy

Legendary South African swim star Penny Heyns’ twin gold medals at the Atlanta USA Olympic Games in 1996 have been recognised as the Greatest Moment in Women’s Sport since the dawn of democracy in South Africa
Jessica Motaung Elected to Another High-Ranking CAF Role

Kaizer Chiefs Marketing and Commercial Director Jessica Motaung has been elected as the First Deputy Chairperson of the African Clubs Association. Motaung has cemented her place as a key player in football administration on the continent.
Côte d’Ivoire Chosen to Host CAF Women’s Champions League

Côte d’Ivoire will host what is expected to be a fierce continental battle as top women’s clubs battle for glory in the third edition of the CAF Women’s Champions League.
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Sundowns Ladies Prepare for Continental Success

Captain Agnes Nkosi talks about Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies returning to training as the club prepares to defend their #SNWL title, and to seek continental success in the inaugural Women’s CAF Champions League
Juliet Bawuah Breaks New Ground for Women in Sport

A year ago, multi award-winning Ghanaian sports journalist, Juliet Bawuah, launched the African Women’s Sport Summit to help women succeed in the sport industry. She chats to gsport about the success of the initiative and aspirations.
Christa Kgamphe Represents South Africa on the International Stage

Leading women’s football representative, Christa Kgamphe, continues to reach great heights as she recently joined international agency – LTA. Her aim is to create a holistic career for the South African female footballer. Kgamphe, who is currently a lecturer at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), has extensive work experience in sport. Starting in her […]
SAFA Hosts CAF Zonal Women Instructors Course

CAF is currently hosting a Zonal Women Instructor course in South Africa as they aim to develop women’s football in the COSAFA region
Tsichlas First Woman Match Commissioner
Renowned soccer official Natasha Tsichlas will add another feather to her cap when she acts as match commissioner for tonight’s friendly between Bafana Bafana and Mozambique in Nelspruit. The appointment makes Tsichlas the first woman official to serve as a match commissioner for a Bafana Bafana game.
Banyana Topped Up on Anti-Freeze
Banyana Banyana not overawed as they prepare for the team’s first-ever appearance at an Olympic Games, against Sweden in Coventry this evening.