Freedom Allows Women in the Sports Industry to Thrive

Freedom Day signifies many things to different people. Former pro surfer Tasha Mentasti, now a World Surfing regional administrator, expresses gratitude: “I am grateful for the massive strides taken by government and national federations to ensure better opportunities for women participating in all forms of sport in South Africa.” All Photos: Supplied

Women in the sports industry are thriving and enjoying freedoms that were once out of reach for most, and as South Africa celebrates over three decades of democracy, women are marking this Freedom Day with gratitude.

Ashley Nakazwe Blazing a Trail in Digital Sports Journalism

Zambian digital sports journalist Ashley Martha Nakazwe believes social media is the driving force behind change and equality in sport. Photo: Supplied

Zambian digital sports journalist Ashley Martha Nakazwe believes social media is the driving force behind change and equality in sport. She also chats to Tatenda Gondo about drawing inspiration from Usher Komugisha and Julia Stuart.
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