I grew up, not being exposed to sport. If I look back now, I would say it was because we were more of a traditional family and our lives were mostly based on Zulu culture’s expectations and rules. Added to this I also went to schools that offered few sporting options, as it often theRead more
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The project had yet another successful workshop with the Grade 8 & 9 girls of Wengen Heights Secondary School last week. The girls thoroughly enjoyed the early morning workshop which was also attend by Mr P.R Vayapuri – the KZN Department of Sport and Recreation’s Senior Manager: Community Sports Promotion and Development. He was impressedRead more
Congratulations to our ambassador, Bongiwe Msomi for being chosen once again to represent her province during the Spar National Netball Championships. Out of four KZN Senior Teams (KZN A1, A2, B1, B2), Bongi has been chosen for KZN A1. The championships take place at Hoypark ground from the 7th – 14th of August. Good luckRead more
Both our ambassadors represented the Spar Proteas in the Spar Challenge Test Series against Wales last week. The Proteas won the Series 3 – 0. Bongi Msomi (the team vice-captain) won a player of the match award and Phumza Maweni was named the Defender of the Series. A job well done from the Spar ProteasRead more
Our ambassadors, Bongi Msomi and Phumza Maweni, ran another successful workshop with over 200 girls from PMB GHS on Tuesday. These workshops are opportunities to conduct valuable research and are used as a platform for the ambassadors to share their stories about being female athletes. This is done in order to open up discussion regardingRead more
I am Bongiwe Msomi, the Vice Captain for the National Netball Team (The Spar Proteas) and the Captain for the KZN Kingdom Stars. I studied and acquired a National Diploma in Sport Management through the Durban University of Technology. To date, I am doing a Higher Diploma in Business Managent through INTEC College. I recentlyRead more
Captain of the KZN Kingdom Stars Vice-Captain of the National Protea Netball Team Height : 1.67m Weight : 59kgs Age : 28 Years Represented KZN since 2009 Represented South Africa since 2011 (63 Caps) – World Cups – Singapore 2011 – Syndey 2015 – Commonwealth Games – Glasgow 2014 Played in the England Netball PremierRead more
Our Girls Only Project ambassadors recently conducted some research at the All Girls Schools Sport & Cultural Festival – the largest all girls schools festival in SA with over 1000 girls participating. Bongi and Phumza MaweniRead more