‘Team Barbie Allows Girl Rugby Players to Embrace Confidence’ – World Cup Star, Ilona Maher
In an effort to inspire young girls to proudly own their confidence and challenge stereotypes, Mattel launched Team Barbie featuring rugby stars Ilona Maher, Ellie Kildunne, Portia Woodman-Wickliffe and Nassira Konde
Shield Brings the Heat for Banyana Banyana with Purpose-Driven Partnership
Aneska Narandas, Shield Brand Manager in South Africa, believes firmly in combining heart with strategy in the sponsor’s activation of their three-year relationship as Official Movement Sponsor for Banyana Banyana.
Karabo Mokgalagadi Boosted by Momentum gsport Awards Success
At the 2019 Momentum gsport Awards, Karabo Mokgalagadi walked away with the Woman in Radio award, and has since seen her career take off. She tells Celine Abrahams about being promoted to Sports Editor at leading North West commercial radio station, YOU FM, and reveals her five-year plan.
Makgosi Peloakgosi Wants to Put SA Squash on the Map
Makgosi Peloakgosi has a forensic sciences degree and is vocal about the importance of education. For now, her focus is on putting South African squash on the map. This rising professional squash star chats to Celine Abrahams about drawing inspiration from black women in sport.
Benny Bonsu: Becoming Africa’s Olivia Pope
Ghana-born global sports broadcasting trailblazer, Benny Bonsu, is known as the Oprah of Sport because of her witty, straight to the point interviewing style. She tells Kass Naidoo about her passion for mentoring and her wish to be Africa’s Olivia Pope.
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.
Messages to Women in Sport on National Youth Day
In commemoration of Youth Day, gsport recently caught with a few women in sport who have special messages for the young women in South Africa.
Wonder Woman: Truths About Life
The Four Noble Truths taught by the Buddha began with "Life is suffering". A great and profound truth, if not a particularly encouraging one! It’s easy to be optimistic and focused when everything is going well, but a lot more challenging to hold on to that when things get difficult.
Dance: Your Way into My Heart
At the Features Desk of gsport, we’ve been aware that a piece on Dance Sport is long-overdue, and we’re delighted it’s arrival coincides with the May issue’s Retreat theme.