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South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee

Controversial legal ruling clears Swimming South Africa’s executive of violating own constitution

South Africa

Controversial legal ruling clears Swimming South Africa’s executive of violating own constitution

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

Sascoc expresses interest in hosting the 2036 Olympics, but can South Africa afford it?

South Africa

Sascoc expresses interest in hosting the 2036 Olympics, but can South Africa afford it?

By Craig Ray

DA steps into Sascoc leadership battle

South Africa

DA steps into Sascoc leadership battle

By Craig Ray

Inquiry report finds Sascoc’s board members failed to provide oversight of Gideon Sam’s ‘dictatorial’ management style

South Africa

Inquiry report finds Sascoc’s board members failed to provide oversight of Gideon Sam’s ‘dictatorial’ management style

By Rebecca Davis

Analysis: Sascoc Inquiry highlights grotesque arrogance and disregard for SA athletes

South Africa

Analysis: Sascoc Inquiry highlights grotesque arrogance and disregard for SA athletes

By Antoinette Muller

Reflections: Gideon Sam vs The Board vs Sascoc Staff

South Africa

Reflections: Gideon Sam vs The Board vs Sascoc Staff

By Nkateko Mabasa

Tokozile Xasa: What a Female Minister of Sport means for South Africa

South Africa

Tokozile Xasa: What a Female Minister of Sport means for South Africa

By Antoinette Muller

GroundUp: Lottery money – R6bn for sport, only R2.8bn for education

South Africa

GroundUp: Lottery money – R6bn for sport, only R2.8bn for education

By GroundUp

Analysis: Sascoc Inquiry scratches the surface of corruption, but misses transparency mark

South Africa

Analysis: Sascoc Inquiry scratches the surface of corruption, but misses transparency mark

By Antoinette Muller

Caster Semenya never signed informed consent for sex tests, says ex-ASA board member

Sport

Caster Semenya never signed informed consent for sex tests, says ex-ASA board member

By Antoinette Muller

Explainer: What you need to know about the Sascoc hearings

South Africa

Explainer: What you need to know about the Sascoc hearings

By Antoinette Muller

Lotto Funding: The great mystery of Basketball SA’s missing millions

South Africa

Lotto Funding: The great mystery of Basketball SA’s missing millions

By Antoinette Muller