Welcome to Sport and Recreation South Africa!

Sport and Recreation South Africa (SRSA) is the national government department responsible for sport in South Africa. Aligned with its vision of creating An Active and Winning Nation, its primary focuses are providing opportunities for all South Africans to participate in sport; managing the regulatory framework thereof, and providing funding for different codes of sport.

 

SRSA is headed by the Minister of Sport and Recreation, Mr Fikile Mbalula; the Deputy Minister of Sport and Recreation, Mr Gert Oosthuizen; Director General Mr Alec Moemi, and Chief Operations Officer Ms Sumayya Khan.

Browse SRSA's organisational structure to learn more about its functioning, search for sport related information in its document library, or browse photos from SRSA activities and projects.

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IMPORTANT: Please note that SRSA does NOT fund individual athletes, nor does it provide sponsorships or bursaries. SRSA only funds national federations and their events, club development, and SRSA programs.

Budget Week activities continue

The SRSA Budget Vote program continues today with the handover of an outdoor gym in Mitchell's Plain, Cape Town.

Budget Vote 2013 activities

The Minister of Sport and Recreation SA, Mr Fikile Mbalula, will as part of the Department of Sport and Recreation SA Budget Vote Activities for 2013/14 host the outgoing Proteas Coach, Gary Kirsten and the Hannover Marathon Winner Lusapho April. Minister Mbalula will also donate Sporting Equipment to iQhayiya High School and Tafelsig Secondary School.

Minister sends condolences to Mbuli family

The Minister of Sport and Recreation SA, Mr Fikile Mbalula, has learnt with shock the sudden passing away of a renowned Television and Radio presenter, Vuyo Mbuli.

Ministers open countrywide sport history exhibition

An exhibition telling the story of the role sport played in the struggle against Apartheid was recently opened by the Ministers of Sport and Recreation and Arts and Arts and Culture at the National Museum for Cultural History in Pretoria.

SRSA and CATHSSETA launches sport post-graduate development program

SRSA and CATHSSETA recently launched a sport-focused Post-Graduate Development Program (PDP) that will see more than R9m in bursaries distributed to 30 deserving post-graduate projects over the next three years.