Special Olympics is proud to highlight its collaboration with the Basketball Africa League (BAL)—a collaboration rooted in the shared values of inclusion, empowerment, and opportunity. Through this collaboration, Special Olympics is creating powerful platforms that not only showcase the abilities of athletes with intellectual and developmental disabilities but also actively celebrate their achievements and contributions
Rustenburg, South Africa: The Telkom Netball League (TNL) delivered another electrifying day of action, showcasing top-tier netball as teams battled fiercely for crucial points. Veteran teams demonstrated their prowess, emerging talents shone brightly, and the revamped Lillies team celebrated a memorable campaign launch. The Fireballs extended their winning streak with a commanding 63-42 victory over
To honour young women in the Netball August is a significant month for Women in South Africa to honour and celebrate women across different disciplines. Telkom, the anchor sponsor of the South African Netball League and a brand that speaks to leaving no man behind, donated a fully functional Netball Court to M.H Baloyi Secondary
CELEBRITY PARTICIPANTS JOIN FOR A DAY OF YOUTH EMPOWERMENT Brand South Africa, Sport for Social Change Network and Special Olympics South Africa partnered on a youth empowerment workshop to commemorate National Youth Day in South Africa. The organisations hosted 25 athlete leaders with an intellectual disability, affiliated with Special Olympics. The aim of the workshop