Samkelo Biyela

Samkelo Biyela is a qualified multimedia journalist born and raised in the vibrant city of Durban, South Africa. The young reporter recently completed his Journalism Honours degree at the Durban University of Technology. Samkelo has infused his love for the game with a passion for storytelling to carve his path in sports writing and broadcasting. As an aspiring media powerhouse, Samkelo commands a strong social media presence, sharing and discussing the latest breaking and developing stories throughout different platforms. Beyond his journalistic career, Samkelo has shared a global stage with other young creatives. In 2022, His photography project, (Attached to The Soil), was recognised and published at the Michigan State University through the Global Youth Advancement Network.

Samkelo Biyela

Riaan Hanamub after receiving the man of the match award.
3 months ago

Riaan Hanamub’s wonder strike sinks Arrows

A Riaan Hanamub wonder strike was enough to secure maximum points for AmaZulu FC in the midweek KZN Derby against Golden Arrows on Tuesday. With the narrow…
Zitha Kwinika in action againts Zamalek SC
3 months ago

Zitha Kwinika takes positives from CAF Confed experience

Kaizer Chiefs defender Zitha Kwinika has reflected on the club's winless start in the CAF Confederations Cup group stages, noting important lessons despite…
Orlando Pirates DDC team against Magesi FC DDC
3 months ago

Pirates maintain DDC grip as Sundowns stay hot on their heels

DStv Diski Challenge [DDC] log leaders Orlando Pirates delivered a commanding performance this Saturday, cruising to a comprehensive 4-0 victory over Magesi…
Richards Bay FC vs AmaZulu FC
3 months ago

Richards Bay earn derby bragging rights after AmaZulu scalp

Richards Bay FC seized the KZN bragging rights and a massive three points on Friday night, overcoming rivals AmaZulu FC with a commanding 2-0 victory in the…
Mamelodi Sundown DDC team celebrate goal
3 months ago

DDC: Sundowns gain ground, Kaizer Chiefs hammer Chippa

Mamelodi Sundowns maintained their relentless pursuit of the DStv Diski Challenge title on Sunday, delivering a commanding 4-0 victory over Polokwane City FC…
Athini Maqokola celebrating his goal at Moses Mabhida Stadium
3 months ago

Maqokola fires AmaZulu to victory, Ndlondlo strike forces Sekhukhune stalemate

AmaZulu FC marked their return to Betway Premiership action with a 2-0 victory over Siwelele FC at the Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday afternoon,…
Olwethu Mzimela at pitch inspection
3 months ago

AmaZulu goalie reveals mindset that fuels his role

AmaZulu FC goalkeeper Olwethu Mzimela has opened up about the grueling reality of being a reserve shot-stopper at Usuthu, explaining what keeps him motivated…
Sibusiso Vilakazi conducting fixture draw
3 months ago

Vilakazi draws sharp contrast between generations of PSL youngsters

Former Mamelodi Sundowns attacker Sibusiso Vilakazi has weighed in on the burgeoning talent pool in South African football, drawing a sharp contrast between…
Jose Riveiro at Carling Cup event
3 months ago

Riveiro’s take: What the Spaniard said about Kaizer Chiefs

Former Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has offered a candid review of the current Betway Premiership season, providing insights into his former…
Banele Nomvethe in Richards Bay FC colours
3 months ago

Banele Nomvethe opens up on family legacy pressure

Richards Bay FC defender Banele Nomvethe has opened up about the intense pressure that comes with being related to South African football icon, Siyabonga…
Soweto Derby DDC edition
3 months ago

Chiefs triumph in Soweto Derby DDC; KZN battle ends in draw

DStv Diski Challenge defending champions Kaizer Chiefs secured the Soweto Derby bragging rights, defeating rivals Orlando Pirates in a crucial DDC showdown…
FC Ravens player Minenhle Makhathini celebrates after a a game.
3 months ago

The lure of Usuthu: How AmaZulu still captures Makhathini’s heart in Bizana

AmaZulu FC loanee Minenhle Makhathini, currently playing for FC Ravens, has opened up on his true feelings about the loan move and outlined his fervent…