Dr Koketso Tsebe has established herself as one of the leading sports psychologists in South Africa, breaking new ground in a profession traditionally dominated by men.
From growing up in Makwelereng, Limpopo, to supporting South Africa’s top athletes, including the Banyana Banyana side that won the Wafcon tournament in Morocco in 2022, her journey is a testament to passion, patience, and perseverance.
According to Tsebe, her community in Makwelereng played a vital role in shaping her ambitions.
“I was raised by the entire community, every parent, every household,” she says. “They created a safe space for me, where I was supported and held accountable.”
What drew Tsebe to sports…
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