Mkhuhlu Comes Alive Tournament Showcases Local Talent

Mkhuhlu Stadium was brought to life with excitement and competitive spirit as the Mkhuhlu Comes Alive Sports Tournament formed part of the build-up to the main event held on 13 December 2025.

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The community tournament, featuring a Soccer Top 16 and a Netball Top 4, was organised to promote sport, encourage active participation and provide a platform for local talent to shine. Organisers said the initiative was created to support and uplift sportspeople in an area rich with untapped potential.

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In the Soccer Top 16, Codes FC emerged as champions after edging Stellenbosch FC 1–0 in a tightly contested final. The winning team walked away with soccer jerseys, medals and a cash prize, capping off an impressive tournament run.

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Netball action was equally thrilling, with Joint Forces dominating the Netball Top 4. They secured the title with a convincing 73–20 victory over Crystal Lake and received a cash prize for their efforts.

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The Mkhuhlu Comes Alive movement has committed to hosting the sports tournament on a quarterly basis, alongside its main events, to ensure sustained development and exposure for local athletes. The tournament was proudly sponsored by Malo Inn Eating House.

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As the initiative continues to grow, organisers have extended an invitation to potential sponsors to partner with Mkhuhlu Comes Alive in 2026.

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