All-Star Judging Panel for the 20th gsport Awards

Marking the Judging of the 2025 gsport Awards were (from left) iconic sports broadcaster, Cynthia Tshaka, 2015 Special Recognition winner; Veteran motor-racing driver, Clare Vale, 2009 Personal Account Writer; print journalism pioneer, Jane Bramley and 2021 Hall of Famer; Pheladi Mphhlele, CEO of Judging hosts, Red Cherry Interactive; Red Cherry Interactive Partner and Director, Jenna Murray-Smith; Mapaseka Makhanya, former gsport Awards Athlete of the Year winner; gsport Founder, Kass Naidoo, #GSPORT20 Auditor, Vuyo Sondlo, and gsport Trustee and 2007 Hall of Famer, Hazel Gumede. All Photos: gsport

All-Star Judging Panel lauds high quality of nominees put forward for recognition at the 20th gsport Awards. Excitement builds ahead of the announcement of finalists… coming soon! #IRecogniseHer

#IRecogniseHer Begins Here

On Youth Day, gsport reflects on a powerful school visit that uncovered new stories and inspired a new generation. IRecogniseHer. All Photos: gsport

On Youth Day 2025, gsport reflects on a powerful school visit that uncovered new stories and inspired a new generation. IRecogniseHer

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.

Apply to Work on the 20th gsport Awards

gsport has served as a launchpad for many young women who have gone on to achieve great dreams in sport and media, and in celebration of the milestone, gsport Founder Kass Naidoo has called on women in sport to apply to be part of #gsport20. Photo: gsport

gsport has served as a launchpad for many young women who have gone on to achieve great dreams in sport and media, and in celebration of the milestone, gsport Founder Kass Naidoo has called on women in sport to apply to be part of #gsport20

Freedom Allows Women in the Sports Industry to Thrive

Freedom Day signifies many things to different people. Former pro surfer Tasha Mentasti, now a World Surfing regional administrator, expresses gratitude: “I am grateful for the massive strides taken by government and national federations to ensure better opportunities for women participating in all forms of sport in South Africa.” All Photos: Supplied

Women in the sports industry are thriving and enjoying freedoms that were once out of reach for most, and as South Africa celebrates over three decades of democracy, women are marking this Freedom Day with gratitude.

gsport Hall of Famers Reflect on what Freedom Means

ore than just a seat at the table, how about the whole banquet? We approached gsport Hall of Famers asking: “What I can do with My Freedom”. All Photos: gsport / Rebecca Hearfield 

As we ready for the annual observation of one of South Africa’s most august of commemorations, gsport Hall of Fame inductees who overcame despite the obstacles shared views on what Freedom means to them

The Power of Women’s Sport in Advancing Equality

The national flag of the country blessed with the world’s boldest Constitution underpinning our rights as South African citizens. On #HumanRightsDay, as girls and women in sport, we are reminded of the ongoing fight for equality, representation, and access across all sectors—including sport. Stock Image: Envato

As South Africa commemorates Human Rights Day, we are reminded of the ongoing fight for equality for women and girls in sport as a platform for empowerment, a tool for social change, and a fundamental human right.

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