Feeling the Unstoppable Energy of the gsport Awards

Glamour, gratitude and 20 years of making women's sport visible came together as finalists, winners and guests marked the 21st edition of the gsport Awards, held at the Wanderers Club in Illovo, Johannesburg, on Saturday, 8 August 2026. All Photos: Sachin du Plooy-Naran / Paul Mukwevho / (c) gsport 2026

From the red carpet to the final envelope, the 21st gsport Awards turned the Wanderers Club into a celebration of every South African sportswoman who has been seen, named and honoured across 20 years of making women’s sport visible.

Ten Years Since Legendary Cynthia Tshaka Was Honoured by gsport

Pioneering sports broadcaster Cynthia Tshaka was the first black female sports presenter in South Africa, and because of her trailblazing success, she opened doors for many women to join the industry. All Photos: gsport

Cynthia Tshaka … Need we say more? That is all the introduction the trailblazing sports broadcaster needs. When her name is mentioned, South Africa knows exactly who is being talked about. Tshaka was among the esteemed judging panel for the milestone gsport Awards, where the event will be celebrating its 20th year.  A pioneering media […]

Happy Mandela Day!

SPAR Proteas captain, Bongi Msomi, leading the youth through her Bongi Msomi Legacy Project. Photo: Bongi Msomi Legacy Project (Twitter)

National para-cycling champion, Palesa “Deejay” Manaleng and Spar Proteas captain, Bongi Msomi, lead #MandelaDay celebrations as women and men in women’s sport continue to make a positive impact in various communities in South Africa.

Momentum Proteas Eye T20i Series Win

Momentum Proteas’ Tazmin Brits pictured in the first T20i against Pakistan. Brits scored a valuable half-century to steer South Africa to victory, and won the Player of the Match award at Hollywoodbets Kingsmead Stadium in Durban on Friday, 29 January 2021. Photo: CSA

An emphatic eight wicket win in the opening game has put South Africa in a strong position heading into the second game of the three-match T20i series against Pakistan in Durban today.

Lonwabo Nkohla: I Treasure All the Lessons from Women in Sport

#gsport15 Sub-Editor, Lonwabo Nkohla, blogs about her experience working at gsport. Photo: Supplied

“When I look back 15 years from now, I will be grateful to the gsport team for entrusting me with such an important role, affording me the opportunity and professional space to grow as a journalist and a woman.” – #gsport15 Sub-Editor, Lonwabo Nkohla blogs on working with the gsport Team.

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