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Mauwane Raophala

Senior Journalist and social media liaison
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 Senior Journalist & Social Media Liaison SAFJA-Accredited | 2024 FARPost Most Improved Journalist Mauwane Raophala is a seasoned sports journalist and media professional specializing in high-stakes reporting on South African football. Originally from Tzaneen, Limpopo, he serves as a core editorial member at FARPost, where he bridges the gap between breaking news and deep-dive analysis. A University of Limpopo alumnus with a Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies, Mauwane began his career in 2018 with a focus on rigorous research and monitoring at Gender Links and Tenacity Magazine. Since joining the FARPost team in September 2020, he has evolved from a researcher into a prominent voice in soccer journalism, recognized for providing unique “Information Gain” on player movements and tactical shifts in the Betway Premiership (PSL) and Motsepe Foundation Championship (NFD).

Mauwane Raophala

Rulani Mokwena at Wydad AC coaching
11 months ago

Rulani Mokwena emerges as target for MC Alger

Rulani Mokwena, recently linked to a move to Pyramids FC in Egypt, has now emerged as a target for the newly crowned Algerian champions, MC Alger. The…
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Bokang Mokwena during his stint at Upington City FC
11 months ago

Agency confirms Bokang Mokwena’s move to Durban City FC

Talented winger Bokang Mokwena has completed his move to the newly promoted KZN side Durban City FC from Motsepe Foundation Championship club Upington City…
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Thero Setsile in action for Jwaneng Galaxy
11 months ago

Morena Ramoreboli likens Jwaneng Galaxy star to Deon Hotto

Morena Ramoreboli has drawn a comparison between Thero Setsile and Orlando Pirates midfielder Deon Hotto, suggesting Setsile would adapt well in the Betway…
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Rooi Mahamutsa in action for Gomora United during the SAFA ABC Motsepe League National Playoffs in Gauteng
11 months ago

Johnny Ferreira on Rooi Mahamutsa’s impact at Gomora United

Gomora United coach, Johnny Ferreira, has discussed the significant impact of having former Orlando Pirates defender Rooi Mahamutsa at the club, following…
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Bradley Grobler in celebratory mood after scoring a goal for SuperSport United
11 months ago

Bradley Grobler completes move to Sekhukhune United

Experienced striker Bradley Grobler has completed his move to Sekhukhune United as the Betway Premiership side continues to reinforce its squad for the…
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Gauteng ABC Motsepe League side Gomora United
11 months ago

Gomora United clinch ABC Motsepe League National Playoffs title

Gauteng's Gomora United have clinched the 2024/25 ABC Motsepe League National Playoffs title after defeating The Bees FC from Mpumalanga 2-1 at Lucas Moripe…
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Gauteng ABC Motsepe League side Gomora United in celebratory mood
11 months ago

Three new PSL teams confirmed

Three new PSL teams have been confirmed following the conclusion of the semi-finals and 3rd and 4th place playoffs of the 2024/25 SAFA ABC Motsepe League…
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Siphesihle Ndlovu unveiled by Kaizer Chiefs
11 months ago

Official: Siphesihle Ndlovu joins Kaizer Chiefs

Kaizer Chiefs have confirmed the signing of talented midfielder Siphesihle Ndlovu as the club continues to bolster their squad for the 2025/26 season. Three…
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ABC Motsepe League National Playoffs
11 months ago

ABC Motsepe playoffs semis draw marred by controversy

The 2024/25 SAFA ABC Motsepe League National Playoffs semi-finals draw was marred by controversy after the last round of group stage matches played on…
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Giant Stadium in Soshanguve
11 months ago

Motsepe League National Playoffs postponed due to water shortage

Drama continues to unfold at the 2024/25 SAFA ABC Motsepe League National Playoffs. A severe water shortage at Giant Stadium has forced the postponement of…
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George Matlou at training at the Kaizer Chiefs Village
11 months ago

Kaizer Chiefs offer George Matlou new contract

Kaizer Chiefs have made a U-turn on their previous stance on midfielder George Matlou and have offered him a new contract. His previous deal expired on June…
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Siviwe Nkwali unveiled by Stellenbosch FC
11 months ago

Siviwe Nkwali speaks: Amajita star’s first words as Stellies player

Amajita star Siviwe Nkwali has spoken for the first time following his unveiling as a Stellenbosch FC player for the upcoming season. Nkwali's arrival marks…
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