Ongama Gcwabe

Ongama Gcwabe

Sports Writer

2 Articles

Favourite Cricket Team

South Africa

Favourite Cricket Player

Makhaya Ntini

Favourite Cricket Ground

St. George’s Park Cricket Stadium

Favourite Cricket Format

Test cricket

Favourite Sporting Memory

Proteas qualifying for their first ever World Cup Final

Favourite Sports Movie

Monneyball

Ongama Gcwabe is an experienced Sports Journalist based in South Africa. In his career, Ongama’s work has been published in the country’s biggest newspapers company, Independe Newspapers, and some of the leading news and sports websites including IOL Sport.

Latest Articles by Ongama Gcwabe

Exclusive: Dane Piedt frustrated with Test omission but told not to throw in the towel

Cricket

Exclusive: Dane Piedt frustrated with Test omission but told not to throw in the towel

South African off-spinner Dane Piedt will miss upcoming series against Sri Lanka as coach Shukri Conrad opts for Senuran Muthusamy as second spinner. Piedt expresses frustration but remains hopeful for future Test opportunities. Proteas squad includes fast bowlers Gerald Coetzee and Marco Jansen.

Ongama Gcwabe

2024-11-19

Beuran Hendricks excited to play under Faf du Plessis in the SA20

Cricket

Beuran Hendricks excited to play under Faf du Plessis in the SA20

Beuran Hendricks excitedly joins Joburg Super Kings as a replacement for injured Nandre Burger in the SA20 tournament. The competition has boosted cricket in SA financially and reignited fan passion. Playing under Faf du Plessis at the Wanderers Stadium feels like coming home for Hendricks.

Ongama Gcwabe

2024-11-18

Ongama Gcwabe

Ongama has covered many international and domestic fixtures across various sporting codes. One of his career highlights includes covering the 2023 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in South Africa.