Saturday, 12 September 2026

Silumko Mgebisa is through to the top eight!

Silumko Mgebisa is flying South Africa's flag high! Very high indeed!

Silumko Mgebisa is performing well at the 2025 BRICS Esports Championiships for the Tekken 8 esports title having progressed  from the group stage to move into the difficult  quarter finals.

There are no easy games in this championship with two athletes from18 countries being present.

The countries are:

Thailand
China 
India
Russia 
South Africa
UAE
Uzbekistan
Ethiopia
Egypt
Indonesia
Belarus 
Bolivia
Kazakhstan
Cuba
Malaysia 
Brazil 
Uganda
Vietnam


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TEKKEN 8 BEING STREAMED


Sherwynne/Weezy, South African Tekken 8 Twitch streamer, professional competitor, caster and content creator. Leading Tekken 8 Caster for Tekken tournaments in South Africa. Community leader in the fighting games community with a passion for growing awareness and opportunities for South African esports as a whole.



Sherwynne is proudly stream casting the 2026 BRICS Esports Championships (as powered by GIGA CHAT) for the Tekken 8 title this 12 and 13 September 2026.


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Esports Protea Team at BRICS esports Championships

Silumko Mgebisa and Yadhill Mooni

On 9 September 2026, Mind Sports South Africa's Protea Esports Team for the Tekken 8 title joyfully departed OR Tambo for the BRICS Esports Championship 2026.

The BRICS Esports Championship 2026 features Tekken 8 as its main title, with top players representing South Africa on the international stage at the VK Play Arena in Moscow, Russia.

Tournament Details

  • Dates: 12 September 2026

  • Location: VK Play Arena (Moscow, Russia)

  • Game: Tekken 8

  • Prize Pool: 1,500,000 Russian Rubles

  • Powered by: Giga Chat

  • Accommodation: Park Tower

The team selected to represent South Africa is:

Name of playerClubNickProvince
Silumko MgebisaBattle Arena ProductionsCarter MgebbsaGauteng
Yadhill MooniThe Uncertified GeeksY2KGauteng
Johan van BredaZAG AcademyManager

Games are being screemed on: 

https://www.twitch.tv/weezy_la_sombra 

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Thursday, 23 July 2026

SASOL LEARNERSHIP APPLICATIONS TRAINING PROGRAMME 2026


SASOL Is Looking For 10,000 Unemployed individuals to train and also employ.

*Monthly stipend:  R6 000-R15 000*

Free Transport allowance, accommodation and meals

Apply 

Apply here:

https://linki.run/Sasol-Learnerships-Apply-Today-buzz

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Wednesday, 22 July 2026

National Team Trials - 25 July 2026


National Team Trials (NTT) is to be played on 25 July 2026  from 9H00 to 19H00, to select the teams to officially represent South Africa in various international Championships and test matches. Mind Sports South Africa (MSSA) reminds all esports athletes to fully acquaint themselves with the rules on https://esportscommentator.blogspot.com/2024/05/national-team-trials-age-restrictions.html
The following titles shall be played at the 2026 National team Trials to be held on 25 July 2026.

eFootball Open 
eFootball Women
MLBB Open
MLBB Women
Clash Royale Open
Clash Royale Women
Counter Strike 2
Rocket League (3 vs 3)
Tekken 8 

It should be noted that Mind Sports South Africa (MSSA) shall be holding such NTT online.
All Registered Players who have qualified at MSSA's Regional, and/or Provincial, and/or National Championships are cordially invited to enter.except for Rocket League, eFootball women, Clash Royale women, and Tekken 8 women.

To have qualified, a Registered Player shall have:
  • Have finished in the top three places, or top 20% (whichever is greater), in a Provincial or National Championship, and/or
  • Have won a Regional Championship, and/or
  • Have won a Derby event, and or
  • Have represented South Africa in an international championship in 2025.
  • Any player for Rocket League needs only to be fully registered on the date of National Team Trials.
  • Any female player for eFootball women, Clash Royale women, and Tekken 8 women. needs only to be fully registered on the date of National Team Trials.
The conditions for entry are as follows:

The Documents required are as follows:
  • Copy of South African Passport.
  • Signed Senior or Junior Contract (Please note a parent or guardian will need to sign if the player is under 18 years of age). All signatures MUST be hand written.
  • Copy of an Unabridged Birth Certificate for players under the age of 18
While National Team Trials shall begin at 10H00 and end at 19H00, Registered Players shall be online at 9H00. MSSA officials will be on duty all day to assist with any queries you might have.

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