Appointment of Dr. Cynthia Ntombifuthi Khumalo First Female Director-General of the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture

In a historic moment, the Minister of the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie has announced the appointment of Dr Cynthia Ntombifuthi Khumalo as the first woman to serve as Director-General of the Department.
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 […]
Keneilwe Mathibela: Called to Shape the Future of Football in Africa

Keneilwe Mathibela’s journey proves that purpose and people-first leadership can shape the future of football in Africa as she leaves her role as the SAFA Head of Coach Education off to oversee to FIFA coaching development programmes on the continent.
Women in Sport Flourishing in Their Industries on Workers Day

Juggling more than one project at a time is quite normal for women in sport, and Kesa Molotsane, Carrie Delaney and Vuyokazi Ncata stand tall among the nation’s many who know what it takes to exercise our right to work and succeed as women in sport
“It’s Storytelling That Shifts Perceptions” – PR Specialist Jessica Porter

Jessica Porter of Levergy is transforming PR with impactful storytelling and meaningful connections between brands, athletes, and teams; she says that companies should look beyond short-term returns to focus on intentional investment.
Minister Zizi Kodwa Stresses the Importance of Grassroots Development and Empowerment in Women’s Cricket

Department of Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Zizi Kodwa emphasises the significance of grassroots development in women’s cricket and the need for empowerment in leadership positions.
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Do We See the South African Identity in the Women That Don the Green and Gold?

South Africans love calling this beloved Rainbow Nation a sporting nation but it’s important to put these identities to a litmus test. gsport Writer Lonwabo Nkohla explores if women in sport have enjoyed the fruits of a democratic South Africa.
#SundayRead #GoGirls
How Minister Zizi Kodwa Can Prioritise Women’s Sport

In today’s #SundayRead, we look at newly appointed Department of Sport, Arts and Culture Minister, Mr Zizi Kodwa, and how he can prioritise women’s sport going forward.
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Botswana Supporting Growth of Women Leaders

Efforts to close the participation and leadership gap in sport is gaining momentum in Botswana as aspiring leaders are supported and mentored on their journey to success. #gsportAfrica
Women Shine at 2021 National Indigenous Games Festival

Winning performances as young women in sport headline 2021 National Indigenous Games Festival in Durban, where KwaZulu-Natal are crowned National Champions for the 10th time
MCC Backs Gender-Neutral Cricket Terminology

Marylebone Cricket Club backs gender-neutral terminology to ensure greater inclusivity in cricket. Batter, not batsman. Batters, not batsmen. The move has been welcomed by leading figures around the world. #gsportGlobal
Edward Khoza Impacting the Future of SA Women’s Cricket

In this week’s #BestMan feature, Cricket South Africa’s Head of Cricket Pathways, Edward Khoza, reveals plans to ensure the growth of women’s cricket in the country and shares insights on his passion for the game.