It’s a whole new ball game for Africa

Global Citizen gathering in New York hears about efforts to use sport in uplifting the continent’s youth

05 May 2024 - 00:00 By JEN SU

Youth and sport are two of the pillars of Africa’s future, says South African communications strategist Nomathamsanqa “Thami” Nkadimeng, who led a discussion with NFL legend Osi Umenyiora and Tanzanian entrepreneur Lydia Charles Moyo at a Global Citizen gathering in New York City this week. ..

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