Meet Online Gamer Naledi Matutoane
South African twitch streamer and content creator, Naledi Matutoane also known as “Androva” says she started streaming with the purpose of becoming a diverse addition to the gaming and streaming scenes in South Africa.
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Social Media Goes Mad for Momentum gsport Awards Nominees
Wednesday, 15 July, 2020, will go down as one of the best days on the @gsport4girls Twitter timeline as South Africans thronged online to salute their favourite women in sport who cracked the preliminary nominees list. As a show of transparency, gsport decided to exclusively publish the list in the popular Momentum gsport Awards newsletter, but we […]
Lunga Ntuli Encourages Men to Back Women in Sport
In 2009, women’s sport pioneer, Lunga Ntuli, became gsport’s first ever male award winner when he won the Volunteer of the Year award. Ntuli leads gsport’s #MensMonth series as he reflects on his journey in working to uplift women’s sport with Celine Abrahams.
Nothando Vilakazi Signs First International Deal
Banyana Banyana footballer, Nothando Vilakazi, has finally made her international football dream a reality, she has penned a deal with Spanish outfit, EDF Logrono.
Amanda Pakade Readies MSSA for Global Success
Mind Sports South Africa President, Amanda Pakade, heads into her second term in office after having made an immediate impact at the organisation over the past year. Pakade reveals how she’s had to adapt to life during a global pandemic, the challenges of keeping MSSA afloat and looking forward to the future.
Tiffany Keep Keen to Build on Double African Success
Double All Africa Games gold medallist, Tiffany Keep, is eager to build on her early success, as she aims to become South Africa’s next best cyclist. She chats to Celine Abrahams about her passion for cycling and mountain biking and her dream to take part in the Olympics.
Josephine Ojinene Dreams to Represent Nigeria
Today’s #FollowFriday feature showcases BraveheartFC team captain, Josephine Ojineme, who has a dream to play for Nigeria one day. In this interview with Celine Abrahams, she also chats about the lack of funding for women footballers and lessons she has learnt along the way.
31 Days of Women’s Sport Stories
We challenged ourselves to keep telling one powerful story a day during the lockdown to play our part in shaping the narrative of women’s sport. We ended up telling 32 stories, and we are excited to salute them as we reflect on an inspiring month of storytelling on gsport!
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.
Nolene Conrad Focusses on New Business Venture
South African athlete, Nolene Conrad, is raising money for athletes affected by the Covid-19 lockdown while working hard on establishing her newly launched online coaching business. She tells Celine Abrahams that the postponement of the Olympics has given her more time to recover from injury and work to qualify for the Tokyo Games in 2021.
Erin Hunter Scores New Partnership
SA women’s hockey captain, Erin Hunter, becomes the first South African ambassador for Scorrd Hockey, a global online platform which aims to create a hockey community by connecting players, coaches and clubs to more opportunities on the international stage.
Public Voting for the 2019 gsport Awards has Closed
Public Voting has closed for the 2019 gsport Awards, and now the results will be reviewed by the Awards auditors, who will confirm the overall winners to be announced in Johannesburg on Saturday, 31 August