The recent spotlight on Women’s Sports has drawn attention to the long-standing call for equality in the sporting industry, with Banyana Banyana continuing their fight for pay parity and gender equality in football.
Mosela Mokgosi is from the SABC's Motsweding FM
The media industry also mirrors similar trends in women’s sports, where several women are pioneering the era of female sports anchoring.The rise of women in sports broadcasting has boosted the drive to level the playing field in this male-dominated sector. Sport presenter at Motsweding FM Mosela Mokgosi says, “I saw Carol, Lesego Seswai and Connie Matjipa from Thobela FM doing sports, then I said what is it that is so difficult for other women to do sports, I mean it’s so easy. I said to myself let me try as Mosela and then well that’s when I started 2010 FIFA World Cup. I met so many players so I think it’s a historic moment for me to meet European players.”Local media also empowers female sports presenters.
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