Long before the Caster Semenya sex-test row hit the headlines, South Africans in all their corners were questioning her identity.
Women who don’t buy into gender-stereotypical behaviour are often violently “reminded” of who they are supposed to be.
Caster Semenya’s grandmother remembers begging for money from friends and relatives to send the young runner to local athletics track events.
The ANC youth leader hit back at his critics this week, including those who objected to his racial take on Caster Semenya.
World champion Caster Semenya has been tested in South Africa and found to have higher-than-usual testosterone levels.
The ANC hijacked the return of athletes from the IAAF World Championships in Berlin and turned it into a political rally, Cope said on Wednesday.
So pigs do fly. Julius Malema, you rock. Spot-on comment.
Social Development Minister Edna Molewa said on Tuesday there would not have been questions about Caster Semenya’s gender had she not won the race.
Rumours that world 800m champion Caster Semenya was not a woman were wrong and ill-spirited, President Jacob Zuma said on Tuesday.
Thousands of people welcomed athlete Caster Semenya on her return to Johannesburg on Tuesday.
The mayor of 800m gold medallist Caster Semenya’s home town was among the first at OR Tambo International Airport to welcome her home on Tuesday.
South Africa will give track champion Caster Semenya a heroine’s welcome when she comes home this week.
The decision to subject the gold medal-winning athlete Caster Semenya to sex tests over claims she is a man has provoked outrage throughout SA
South Africans planned to rally in support of champion Caster Semenya, denouncing questions about whether she should be allowed to compete as a woman.
SA plans to lodge a complaint with the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights over the gender test ordered on middle-distance runner Caster Semenya.
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If the IAAF had doubt about 800m golden girl Caster Semenya’s gender it could have tested her months ago.
The gender controversy surrounding 800m world champion Caster Semenya has been humiliating for her, the SA athletics chief said on Thursday.
SA unions and political groups have criticised the IAAF following controversy around athlete Caster Semenya’s gender verification test.
An examination to verify the gender of champion sprinter Caster Semenya would involve multiple tests, a sports medicine doctor said on Thursday.
The ANC on Thursday anointed new 800m world champion Caster Semenya as the nation’s ”golden girl” while condemning speculation on her gender.
The family of sprinter Caster Semenya says she is definitely a woman, despite questions raised about her gender, reports said on Thursday.
South African teenager Caster Semenya won the women’s world 800m title with a crushing performance on Wednesday.
ASA has denied media reports that Caster Semenya was in danger of not competing in the women’s 800m final at the World Athletics Championships.
South Africa Caster Semenya looked every bit the medallist when qualifying in the 800m semifinal at the World Athletics championships on Monday night.
The first two days of the IAAF World Championships in Athletics brought mixed fortunes for the South African team.
SA athletes competing in the World Athletics Championships are keen to make up for the disappointment of Beijing.