Sport
The only weightlifting club in Soweto is changing lives
Started in 2019, Lifting Dreams is running out of space
By Julia Evans
Photo Essay | 26 April 2021
Violent clashes in Masiphumelele over future of sportsfield
The City wants to build temporary houses on it but as one resident says, “To the City, temporary can be 25 years.”
News | 18 March 2021
Kariega’s new R25 million sports complex has opened
This follows several years of protests by residents demanding more facilities for their community
News | 8 March 2021
Steve Tshwete Stadium collapsing and taking local sport with it
Mayor blames vandals and lack of cooperation from local teams
Brief | 9 November 2020
Lotto millions used for minor renovations to stadium
… but it was meant for a brand new sports facility
By Anton van Zyl and Raymond Joseph
Feature | 10 September 2020
R300,000 lotto grant for school comes to naught because of criminals
“They only left stumps of goalposts,” says primary school principal
Brief | 5 August 2020
Cape Flats children show their athletics skills
“It’s where they can express themselves in a positive way instead of taking a gun”
Photo Essay | 29 January 2020
From street child to open water athlete
Thabiso Molefi ran away from home at 14. Five years later he swam from Robben Island to Blouberg
News | 13 January 2020
Eastern Cape karate champ has no sponsors to get to world tournament
Litha Mtalalisi needs R20,000 to join the SA team going to Kazakhstan
Brief | 15 November 2019