From the Pool to the Microphone, Olwethu Zondo Finds Her Calling
Olwethu-Andiswa Zondo turned a lost playing career into a voice behind the microphone, and today she presents, commentates and champions young South African sport, proving that women belong in every corner of the broadcast booth.
Olwethu Mbanjane Turns gsport Awards Experience Into a Rising Career in Sports Media
From the buzz of the gsport Awards floor to a sports PR internship, Olwethu Mbanjane is proof of what is possible when a young woman backs herself, thinks on her feet and dares to build a name that opens doors for the next generation.
Through Her Lens: Bilqees Watson is Telling the Stories Women’s Football Deserves
Through her brand B-Triggered Shots, Cape Town sports photographer Bilqees Watson is putting women’s grassroots football in the frame and building platforms that ensure the next generation of players are seen, celebrated and remembered.
From Rugby Player to Presenter: Lelo Dlamini on Amplifying Women’s Sport
Former rugby player Lelo Dlamini says her time on the field gave her a unique insight into the game, and she is now using that knowledge as a sports MC to amplify women’s sport and inspire the next generation of sportswomen across South Africa.
Tarren Saunders on Visibility, Representation and the Future of Women in Sports Media
Tarren Saunders, head of social media at Magic Ladies FC in Cape Town, says the growth of women’s sport in South Africa means that there are more stories to tell, more moments to capture, and a greater audience to satisfy.
Siphokazi Malinga is Intentional about Shifting the Narrative for Women’s Sport in South Africa
Driven by a passion for human stories, eNCA’s Siphokazi Malinga is dedicated to transforming the media landscape by giving women’s sport the professional spotlight and consistent coverage it deserves.
Women’s Cricket Getting the Recognition it Deserves – Sports Broadcast Specialist Beryl Lodewyk
With 20 years of experience in the game, sports broadcast specialist Beryl Lodewyk believes that the recently concluded ICC Cricket World Cup has proven that the women’s game is finally getting the respect and recognition it deserves
Steph Mawdsley Loves Building an African Women’s Football Community
Content creator Stephanie Mawdsley’s work has won her acclaim as a trusted source on the beautiful game, and her growing reputation has earned her nomination for the Sports Content Creator crown at the 2025 TikTok Awards Sub-Saharan Africa
Content Creator Thando Dlamini Wants to Make Women’s Cricket Cool Again
Thando Dlamini is bringing a new spotlight to bear on the appeal of women’s cricket, the content creator having gained a loyal following on social media for her work portraying women’s cricket and cricketers playing the game
Ayishatu Zakaria Ali is Raising Awareness about Women’s Football in Ghana and Across Africa
Through her compelling reporting and powerful storytelling, Ayishatu Zakaria Ali is a driving force in raising awareness about women’s football in Ghana and across Africa, striving for a future where athletes get the recognition they truly deserve.
Rising Voice: Boitumelo Valtina Matjila’s Journey from Athlete to Sports MC Powerhouse
From sprinting down the track to commanding the mic at SA’s biggest sporting events, Boitumelo Valtina Matjila is proving the power of women’s voices in sport. She’s breaking barriers, creating moments, and making her mark in the game.
“Women Need to Take Up Roles” – Kenyan Sports Media Star Faith Ogega
Faith Ogega is making a name for herself on the continent, and in the process is trying to grow the industry. The Kenyan sports journalist has risen to prominence over the past few years, and is doing all she can to give back to her industry.