Caster Semenya Hands Baton to 2025 Athlete of the Year Prudence Sekgodiso
South Africa’s 800m star Prudence Sekgodiso was crowned the 2025 Athlete of the Year at the gsport Awards, walking away with the top prize thanks to a sensational year where she broke records and became the first South African Indoor 800m World Champion.
Rising Stars Karabo More and Rethabile Molefe Soak up gsport Award Wins
Karabo More and Rethabile Molefe are next generation of sportswomen, and the pair were celebrated for their success at the 2025 gsport Awards, where More won the Emerging Athlete of the Year, and Molefe walked away with the School Sports Star Award.
Anticipating the 20th gsport Awards
The gsport family will gather to unveil the Class of 2025 on Saturday, 30 August under the year’s theme, An Ode to 2006, and Finalists – teachers to moms, coaches and sponsors, athletes and media – will shine with stories of resilience and accomplishment.
gsport Partners G100 to Advance Women’s Sport Globally
gsport, Africa’s longest-running women’s sport recognition platform, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with G100: Mission Million, a global collective of women leaders committed to gender equity through G100 sports wing. This collaboration comes as gsport prepares to celebrate the 20th edition of its annual gsport Awards, a milestone marking nearly two decades of […]
Nationwide Excitement as gsport Announces 2025 Finalists Live on SABC 1
Offices paused, homes hushed, and cellphones lit up as the 2025 gsport Awards Finalists were announced live on SABC 1 in a moment that united the nation in celebrating women in sport, as Women’s Month kicked off in South Africa.
Celebrating a Decade of gsport Networking: A New Era of Empowerment
gsport Founder Kass Naidoo reflects on ten years of powerful networking and the journey toward the 20th gsport Awards as gsport welcomes The Year of Women Empowerment with the launch of #IRecogniseHer
Emy Casaletti-Bwalya on Empowerment, Legacy and Leading Women in Sport
Emy Casaletti-Bwalya has proven that women can lead, deliver, and inspire at the highest levels of global sport. Her story is not only one of success, but of empowerment, and the belief that with the right mindset and support, African women in sport can do anything.
Thelma Achilles Continues as a Fierce Advocate for Women’s Sport
Thelma Achilles needs little introduction as the softball stalwart has been making waves in women’s sport for decades, and the celebrated former player and current match official is a staunch advocate for the inclusion of women in leadership roles.
Nominations Now Open for the 20th gsport Awards
Nominations have opened for the 20th Annual gsport Awards, launched at a milestone celebration in Johannesburg after two decades of recognising and celebrating women in sport across South Africa and, since 2020, impacting Africa.
‘gsport Reminds Us that Our Work Matters’ — Vusiwe Ngcobo
2023 Woman in TV Award winner Vusiwe Ngcobo has graced our screens for over a decade, becoming a mainstay in South African broadcasting. She remains humble despite her star status, thankful for all she has achieved in the industry.
South African Teams Setting the Pace and Accelerating Action in Women’s Sport
To honour the #IWD2025 #AcceleratingAction theme with shining examples, we feature four teams leading the way in growing women’s sport in South Africa by making a mark through their commitment to advocacy, investment and development.
Breaking Barriers: The Growing Presence of Women in South Africa’s Mainstream Sports Media
Women’s professional participation is on the increase in South African sports television and radio broadcasting by improving access, promoting diversity, investing in mentorship, but much work remains to be done