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Women’s Month: Lerato Malekutu

Women’s Month: Lerato Malekutu

I am a sports PR and Communications professional. I previously worked as Media Manger of the Proteas cricket team for more than 10 years but after resigning in 2019, I decided to pave my own path. I’m fortunate to with work with some of the best athletes and brands in...

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Women’s Month: Bongiwe Nkhleko

Women’s Month: Bongiwe Nkhleko

Currently my days are filled with being the Greenside High school – Sports Director at Greenside High School, the Women's rugby Head Coach at the University of Johannesburg and an Executive Committee Member at the Golden Lions Rugby Union, representing the development...

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Women’s Month: Mbali Mthethwa

Women’s Month: Mbali Mthethwa

I am the Programmes Manager in Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning.  I work on ensuring that we work collectively as a team of data collectors scattered across 3 countries and 5 project sites to get the best information from our participants about their experiences in...

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Women’s Month: Balalwa Latsha

Women’s Month: Balalwa Latsha

I’m a professional women’s rugby player, I play prop for the Springbok Women and Western Province and the first ever woman in Africa to play for a pro International club. I coach young boys and girls in my community. I’m a member of Rugby Africa’s sub-committee for...

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Women’s Month: Cyndi Mendoza

Women’s Month: Cyndi Mendoza

I am the Development Manager at I AM WATER Ocean Conservation Organisation. I am passionate about social justice and empowering local communities around the world. At I AM WATER, I am building organisational development, managing stakeholder relationships as well as...

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Women’s Month: Crystal Arnold

Women’s Month: Crystal Arnold

I basically live my dream every day as an international sports broadcaster,  I cover and report on and from the biggest sporting events in the world including the last 4 Olympic &  Paralympic Games, the Laureus World Sport Awards, World Cups across sporting codes...

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Women’s Month: Natasha Bredekamp

Women’s Month: Natasha Bredekamp

I am a single mom first and career wise, I manage a multi-sport for development program in Gansbaai. Managing a team of 10 Coaches, 5 Junior Coaches and 12 international volunteers. Our program engages with 10 schools, 1 special needs school and 3 ECD’s delivering...

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Women’s Month: Jill Benting

Women’s Month: Jill Benting

I am a Programme and Grants Manager for the Laureus Sport For Good Foundation South Africa. I manage the Laureus Youth Empowerment through Sport (YES) Programme, which aims to discover and unlock hidden potential within South African youth aged 18-25 in becoming more...

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Women’s Month: Sarah Mundy

Women’s Month: Sarah Mundy

I have over 18 years’ experience in the Sports industry working on some amazing campaigns with athletes, brands and sports federations. I am currently now contracted to SARES working on the British and Irish Lions Tour in South Africa.     Understanding my why? This...

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Women’s Month: Dumisani Chauke

Women’s Month: Dumisani Chauke

I am a newly appointed HOD for Sport and Recreation at the Tshwane University of Technology’s Ga-Rankuwa Campus where I am currently enrolled as a Masters in Marketing Student. I am a netball analyst for Super Sport. I am an ambassador for Betway Cares skills hub, an...

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Women’s Month: Samantha Pennells

Women’s Month: Samantha Pennells

Currently, I am the MEL manager for Altus Sport. I have been with Altus Sport for the past 7 years andabsolutely LOVE making the change in our disadvantaged communities, especially empowering younggirls, youth, and woman. I mainly train our youth sports leaders to go...

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Women’s Month: Marlene Coetzee-George

Women’s Month: Marlene Coetzee-George

I was recently appointed as the CEO for Laureus South Africa. I work with a small but dynamic team of specialists and as a collective we drive all aspects of the sport for good business under the auspices of Laureus South Africa. The prospect that my daily work may...

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Women’s Month: Aviwe Funani

Women’s Month: Aviwe Funani

I am the Programme, Policy and Advocacy Manager at Waves for Change. My role is an operational role where I support the Sites where our Mental Health Surf Therapy programme for youth is delivered. I work closely with the site managers to ensure we run a quality...

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Women’s Month: Julia Stuart

Women’s Month: Julia Stuart

I’m a presenter at SuperSport. I usually work in football as a studio anchor – facilitating the pre and post-match presentations – or pitch-side as a reporter where I would cross in to studio for pitch side reports and conduct interviews with coaches and players. The...

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