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Tshepo Rabothe

Senior journalist - FARPost
Farpost most improved journalist 2024 | Betway Premiership, SAFJA Excellence, Player Transfers, Tactical Match Analysis, South African Football Culture |
​Tshepo Rabothe is a Gauteng-based Senior Sports Journalist at FARPost (Pty) Ltd. Specialising in the Betway Premiership and South African football culture, he is recognised for delivering high-impact, exclusive interviews with the league’s top coaches, players, and influential industry role players. ​In 2025, Tshepo was nominated for the SAFJA Young Journalist of the Year by the South African Football Journalists Association. This distinction validates his technical expertise and professional authority within the competitive sports media landscape. His reporting provides critical “Information Gain” on club dynamics and industry shifts, cementing his status as a primary contributor to the South African football discourse.

Tshepo Rabothe

Katlego Otladisa in a fight with Keletso Makgalwa at Sekhukhune United

Katlego Otladisa breaks silence on touchline fight with Makgalwa

Orlando Pirates loanee Katlego Otladisa has broken his silence on the touchline fight with Keletso Makgalwa during a Nedbank Cup clash against Mamelodi…
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Elias Mokwana in action for Esperance

Esperance coach gives assessment of Mokwana’s progress after early struggles

Esperance head coach Maher Kanzari has given an honest assessment of Elias Mokwana's progress at the club after the Bafana Bafana international initially…
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Dženan Zajmović in action for TS Galaxy

In-form Galaxy striker eyes title-winning team for next move

Dzenan Zajmovic, the in-form TS Galaxy striker, has revealed his desire to join a title-contending team, signalling his ambition for a potential transfer.…
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Velemseni Ndwandwe rewarded by Golden Arrows on his 150th appearance

‘I believe he’s a Bafana material’: Mngqithi on Arrows star

Golden Arrows head coach Manqoba Mngqithi has made a strong case for one of his key players to receive a call-up to the Bafana Bafana squad, citing…
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Durban City FC in action in the Motsepe Foundation Championship

Durban City maintain top spot, CT Spurs relegation fears grow

Durban City FC maintained their position at the top of the Motsepe Foundation Championship log while Cape Town Spurs fell deeper into the relegation zone.…
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Mohau Nkota with Tshegofatso Mabasa at Orlando Pirates

How Mofokeng and Mabasa influenced Nkota’s rise to prominence at Pirates

Orlando Pirates young winger Mohau Nkota has revealed how Relebohile Mofokeng and Tshegofatso Mabasa influenced his rise to prominence at the club. Nkota is…
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Masibusane Zongo at Platinum Stars

Ex-PSL star recounts 9-month jail ordeal after rape accusation

Former PSL star Masibusane Zongo has revealed details of a nine-month period he spent in jail following rape accusations. In a recent account, Zongo…
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Thabo Cele in action for Kaizer Chiefs

Thabo Cele’s setback: Nabi speaks on Kaizer Chiefs’ injury crisis

In the wake of Thabo Cele's recent injury, Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi has spoken out about the club's ongoing struggles with player fitness. Nabi's…
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Jayden Adams celebrating with his Mamelodi Sundowns teammates

‘He mustn’t feel that comfortable’: Cardoso warns Jayden Adams

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso has issued a warning to Bafana Bafana international Jayden Adams following their 1-0 victory over Sekhukhune United in…
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Kaizer Chiefs in action against Golden Arrows

Arrows stun Chiefs with late winner by Knox Mutizwa

Golden Arrows stunned Kaizer Chiefs with a  2-1 defeat in the Betway Premiership at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on Saturday afternoon. The Soweto…
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Khulumani Ndamane at TS Galaxy

TS Galaxy rising star Ndamane opens up on Chiefs stint

Following a promising start to life at TS Galaxy, rising star Khulumani Ndamane has opened up about his stint with Kaizer Chiefs. Ndamane joined Galaxy in…
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Mpumalanga ABC Motsepe League side Witbank Citylads FC

‘Malicious refereeing’ forces Mpumalanga side to suspend all its football operations

Another controversy has struck the SAFA Mpumalanga ABC Motsepe League as yet another club has chosen to halt all its football activities due to "disgraceful…
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