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Mauwane Raophala

Senior Journalist
FARPost Most Improved Journalist - 2024 | Betway Premiership, Motsepe Foundation Championship, South African Football, Player Transfers, Tactical Analysis, Sports Journalism, Social Media Strategy | English
Mauwane Raophala is a Senior Journalist and Social Media Liaison at FARPost, covering breaking news, transfers and match analysis across South African football, including the Betway Premiership and the Motsepe Foundation Championship. Originally from Tzaneen, Limpopo, he holds a Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies from the University of Limpopo. He began his journalism career in 2018, working in research and media monitoring at Gender Links and Tenacity Magazine, and joined FARPost in September 2020. He is a SAFJA-accredited journalist and was named FARPost’s Most Improved Journalist for 2024.

Mauwane Raophala

Eric Tinkler reveals plans for Orlando Pirates clash

Eric Tinkler reveals plans for Orlando Pirates clash

Cape Town City head coach Eric Tinkler has releaved what his team plans to do to overcome Orlando Pirates when the two teams clash in the DStv Premiership.…
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JDR Stars in action

JDR Stars beef up squad with two players

Motsepe Foundation Championship side JDR Stars have beefed up their squad with two new players as they prepare for the 2023/24 campaign. JDR Stars have been…
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Chippa Mpengesi addressing the media

Chippa reappoint former coach amid relegation battle

Chippa United chairman Siviwe Mpengesi has pulled the trigger again, making another change to the club's coaching department. The trigger-happy Mpengesi…
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Samkelo Zwane of Kaizer Chiefs prior to a game

Arthur Zwane explain why Samkelo Zwane is the best midfielder in PSL

Kaizer Chiefs head coach Arthur Zwane has detailed why he believes Samkelo Zwane is the best midfielder in the PSL. The young Zwane was promoted to the…
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Itumeleng Khune, Arthur Zwane and Kaizer Jr before a game

Khune reveals what Zwane demands from Kaizer Chiefs players

Veteran goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune has revealed what head coach Arthur Zwane demands from Kaizer Chiefs players. Chiefs have been blowing hot and cold in the…
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TS Galaxy during training session

TS Galaxy set to part ways with highly-rated midfielder

TS Galaxy is set to part ways with one of their highly-rated midfielders at the end of the 2022/23 DStv Premiership season. The Rockets have recently been…
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Polokwane City players celebrating a goal

Polokwane City reclaim top spot as Casric Stars slip to third place

The Motsepe Foundation Championship title race is heating up after Polokwane City reclaimed the top spot while Casric Stars slipped to third place. Rise and…
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Mamelodi Sundowns and Swallows play to goalless draw

Sundowns held to goalless draw by relegation-threatened Swallows

Mamelodi Sundowns were held to a 0-0 draw by the relegation-threatened Swallows FC on Sunday afternoon in the DStv Premiership. Bafana Ba Style played their…
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Ashley Du Preez in action against Marumo Gallants

Chiefs drop points in race for Champions League qualification

Kaizer Chiefs dropped crucial points in their fight for CAF Champions League qualification after playing out to a 1-1 draw against Marumo Gallants at FNB…
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Manqoba Mngqithi attracts interest

Manqoba Mngqithi attracts interest from PSL rivals

Mamelodi Sundowns senior coach Manqoba Mngqithi has attracted interest from one of the PSL rivals. Mngqithi will see his contract at Sundowns come to an end…
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George Maluleka speaks for the first time after collapsing on the field

George Maluleka speaks for the first time since his collapse

For the first time since his scary collapse, AmaZulu midfielder George Maluleka has released a message to the public. George Maluleka collapsed on the field…
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AmaTuks not giving up on title race

AmaTuks coach gives title race verdict

AmaTuks coach Tlisane Motaung has given his verdict on the Motsepe Foundation Championship title race. AmaTuks have struggled to find a consistent winning…
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