South Africa
The third instalment of South Africa’s premier T20 competition officially got underway when the 2021/22 Mzansi Super League (MSL) mini draft was held in Kimberley today following the conclusion of the CSA T20 Knock Out Competition final. The MSL makes its long-awaited return after the tournament was postponed in 2020 due to national and international logistical reasons caused […]
Funding from the National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) has made it possible for Eastern Cape born and bred, Luyanda Peter to work on a documentary that aims to highlight and celebrate some of the sports stars who were raised in rural areas of the Eastern Cape; but have since gone to represent South Africa […]
For every book sold, one will be donatedWednesday, September 1: Miss South Africa Shudufhadzo Musida children’s book Shudu Finds Her Magic will be available in book stores from tomorrow (Thursday, September 2) Published by Jacana Media, Shudu Finds Her Magic is available in six languages and includes colourful illustrations by Chantelle and Burgen Thorne. The book, which is aimed at […]
TEAM SA IN ACTION ON SATURDAY (All times in brackets denote South African time) Cycling Men’s Road Race – 11am (4.00am): The cyclists will tackle the most mountainous Olympics road race course in decades, with five major climbs on the 240km route between Musashinonomori Park and the Fuji International Speedway. Slovenia hold a strong hand […]
Empowerment Zone with Miranda Lusiba Weekly Column: 01 June 2021 (Youth Month) For immediate release #BasicFinancialLiteracy: The importance of a savings culture at a young age I know that asking most of our youth to save – especially those that come from previously disadvantaged communities is a tough ask. However, because June is youth month, […]
*Financial Literacy Issues: In my introductory column early last month, I mentioned that I chose financial literacy as one of my empowerment topics because of the basic knowledge that I learnt about finances when I worked at Absa. I also did confess that I do not claim to be an expert in financial management topics, […]
Nadine de Klerk claimed three wickets in a strong bowling display by the Momentum Proteas that helped set them on their way to a five-wicket win over India – and with it a 4-1 series scoreline – in the fifth One-Day International at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Wednesday. The young all-rounder claimed a career-best […]
Proteas batter Lizelle Lee is relishing the opportunity to return to competitive cricket when the sixth edition of the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) gets underway in Sydney on Sunday. Lee, who made the switch from Melbourne Stars to neighbouring Melbourne Renegades this season, spent two weeks in quarantine in Adelaide before relocating to Sydney ahead […]
Cricket South Africa (CSA) is pleased to announce that Victor Mpitsang has been appointed as the new National Convenor of Selectors. The position is a full-time appointment which will commence on 02 November 2020. Mpitsang’s cricket career features two One-Day International appearances for the Proteas before injury curtailed his international ambitions. He bounced back and ended his […]
A shocked Springbok squad awoke to the news of the passing of Chester Williams, the 1995 Rugby World Cup winner on Saturday, as they continued their own World Cup journey in Japan. “This was horrible news to wake up to this morning,” said Rassie Erasmus, director of rugby. “There was a very sombre mood in […]