Molefi Ralebenya The game that brings people together: The Poloafrica Development Trust Uitgedacht farm, set in the foothills of the spectacular Maluti mountains in the Eastern Free State, may seem an unlikely location for a polo estate. While the area is well known...
Long-time Laureus Ambassador, Paralympian, Olympian and national treasure, Natalie du Toit, is in the spotlight as our first MVP. Three months after losing her leg after being hit by a car at age 17, Natalie got back in the pool to train for the 2002 Commonwealth...
The latest episode of the Power of Sport is action-packed! We have an exclusive catch-up with our newest Ambassador, Dean Furman, not just about what the recognition means to him but also about the exciting news of Bafana Bafana’s qualification for AFCON and...
Bafana Bafana midfielder, Dean Furman has been appointed as a Laureus Sport for Good Foundation ambassador, joining retired Banyana Banyana and Proteas Netball Captains Amanda Dlamini and Zanele Ndodana, Coach Desiree Ellis, Bafana Bafana legend Lucas Radebe and...
Durban, 05 December, 2018 – The Laureus Sport For Good Foundation South Africa and The Ignition Group proudly announced their newly finalised technology partnership with a Sport For Good activation at LIV Village followed by a cocktail function at the Ignition...
“It doesn’t matter how many times you fall, you just need to get up resilience and perseverance is what will get you there.” Those are the words of Youth Empowerment through Sport Programme Manager, Jill Benting, who looked on as the 2018 class of Yes Graduates...
“Our children are the rock on which our future will be built, our greatest asset as a nation.” Nelson Mandela Cape Town, 4 December: “We have the opportunity in the early years to set children on the best path for the growth, health and development by laying down the...
The former Australia cricket captain and Laureus Academy member Steve Waugh believes that the ball-tampering controversy in the test series between South Africa and Australia, and the resultant fall-out, was an important moment for all sport. He was speaking to the...
In celebration of the 100th episode of The Dan Nicholl Show, the Laureus Power of Sport’s Jean Smyth sat down with host Dan Nicholl while attending the Laureus Global Summit in Paris this past week. A beaming Nicholl, who is also a Laureus Ambassador, says he felt...
The Eastern Cape is the beating heart of Mercedes Benz in South Africa, with a rich history. The world’s premier motoring company is a proud partner of Laureus South Africa and in 2018 held a series sporting-themed breakfasts delivering key insights into the latest...
