07 Joburg July: Tourism, Fashion and Football with Ntombi Msiza and Matthew Booth

07 Joburg July: Tourism, Fashion and Football with Ntombi Msiza and Matthew Booth

July 11, 2026 · 53 min

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The episode features Ntombi Msiza and Matthew Booth discussing the Joburg July event and South African football.

Ntombi Msiza (Joburg July | Event Director / Team Leader) Matthew Booth (South African Football | Former Bafana Bafana Defender and Pundit) South African sport, culture and community in one episode Two compelling South African stories in one episode: the Joburg July, a brand-new horse-racing, fashion and music event launching on 25-26 July at Turfontein Racecourse, and a career retrospective with former Bafana Bafana defender Matthew Booth, covering resilience, mental toughness and the state of South African football. If you care about Johannesburg tourism, local culture, South African sport or personal development through sport, this episode is for you. Ntombi Msiza explains how the Joburg July was born from a government drive to boost Johannesburg winter tourism, and what makes it more than a race day. The event combines nine horse races, a fashion showcase featuring local designers from Soweto, Malawi, Nigeria and Tanzania, a classic and modern car show, live music from artists including Jesse Clegg and Mango Groove, and traditional South African food. Msiza also shares how four orphanages, including one for disabled children, are being brought to the event as sponsored…

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