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Mauwane Raophala

Mauwane Raophala is a seasoned sports journalist and media professional hailing from Tzaneen, Limpopo. A specialist in South African football, he currently serves as a core member of the editorial team at FARPost, one of the country’s leading soccer news publications. ​Raophala holds a Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies from the University of Limpopo. His career began in 2018 with a strong foundation in research and monitoring at Gender Links, followed by a tenure at Tenacity Magazine. Since joining FARPost in September 2020, Raophala has transitioned from a media monitor and researcher into a prominent football writer. ​Known for his diligence and insightful analysis, Raophala combines his background in case study writing and research to bring depth to football reporting, covering everything from match analysis to player movements in the PSL and NFD.

Mauwane Raophala

Aden McCarthy with his Kaizer Chiefs teammates
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Aden McCarthy on Chiefs’ league title hopes

Kaizer Chiefs' talented defender Aden McCarthy has weighed in on the Amakhosi's Betway Premiership title hopes as they prepare to face Marumo Gallants on…
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Cole Alexander during his stint with Kaizer Chiefs
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Ex-Chiefs midfielder Cole Alexander retires

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Levy Mashiane unveiled by Betway Premiership side Magesi FC
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Magesi FC bolster squad with Levy Mashiane’s acquisition

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Mduduzi Mdantsane during his stint at Kaizer Chiefs
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Mduduzi Mdantsane explains his presence at Phezulu FC 

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Former The Bees FC coach Humphrey Mlwane
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Ex-Chiefs midfielder Humphrey Mlwane secures new coaching gig

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Elias Pelembe and Gavin Hunt during their time at Bidvest Wits
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Gavin Hunt reacts to Elias Pelembe retiring from international football at 42

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Rulani Mokwena wins Super Cup with MC Alger
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Rulani Mokwena wins first major trophy in Algeria 

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Mamelodi Sundowns bid farewell to Mosa Lebusa
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Mamelodi Sundowns and Mosa Lebusa cut ties

After a trophy-laden seven-year stay at Chloorkop, veteran defender Mosa Lebusa has officially parted ways with Mamelodi Sundowns, with a move to…
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Monnapule Saleng in Mamelodi Sundowns colours during training session
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Monnapule Saleng responds to critics following surprise Sundowns move

Mamelodi Sundowns' new signee, Monnapule Saleng, has opened up about his approach to handling social media critics and maintaining his form amidst the…
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Coach Gavin Hunt during Stellenbosch FC's training session
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Gavin Hunt explains the necessity of new signings for Stellenbosch FC

Newly appointed Stellenbosch FC head coach Gavin Hunt has explained the urgent need for squad reinforcements ahead of what promises to be a demanding second…
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Teboho Mokoena during Mamelodi Sundowns' training session
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Teboho Mokoena set to miss Orbit College league tie 

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Ben Motshwari addressing members of the media during his time at AmaZulu FC
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Ben Motshwari set to sign with Orbit College FC

FARPost has it on good authority that former Orlando Pirates and AmaZulu FC midfielder Ben Motshwari is set to sign with the Betway Premiership side Orbit…
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