Madibaz director of sport Yoliswa Lumka will fulfil the role of chef de mission when the South African wheelchair basketball national teams take on their African counterparts for a spot at the 2016 Paralympic Games. Team SA will be competing in the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation's African Paralympic Qualifiers in Algeria from 26 October to 9 November. Lumka said a good performance at the qualifiers was crucial if the team wanted to compete in next year's Paralympics in … [Read more...] about Lumka to lead SA Wheelchair Basketball in must-win Paralympic campaign
Yoliswa Lumka
Sport reaches new heights with High Performance Complex
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University ushered in a new era in sport with the opening of its state-of-the-art High Performance Complex in Port Elizabeth on Wednesday. The R34-million complex provides services that have never before been available in the Eastern Cape and will be aimed at giving Madibaz sportsmen and women the edge when they compete in their various sporting codes. Newly appointed Madibaz director of sport Yoliswa Lumka believes this complex will be instrumental in elevating … [Read more...] about Sport reaches new heights with High Performance Complex
Yoliswa Lumka aiming high for Madibaz Sport
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University has appointed former Sascoc team preparation and academy systems manager Yoliswa Lumka as the new director of Madibaz Sport. Lumka took office at the beginning of September and has already unveiled ambitious plans for the university's sporting programme. "My goal for Madibaz Sport is that in the next five years we will be among the top three sporting institutions in South Africa." Lumka said NMMU had great, untapped potential as a centre of sports … [Read more...] about Yoliswa Lumka aiming high for Madibaz Sport
