Growing the Game. Transforming Lives. Building the Future.
What We Do
Mini-Cricket Development
Kei Cricket proudly operates one of the most successful mini-cricket programmes in South Africa, engaging thousands of childr…
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Our youth system focuses on schools and hub cricket, providing a vital pipeline for talent identification and development. Kei Cricket fields competi…
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Hub Cricket serves as a critical bridge between schools and elite cricket, focusing on high-potential players in underserved communities. Our vision …
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Kei Cricket maintains a vibrant club system comprising Premier, Women’s, and Junior leagues. These leagues create opportunities for both school-going…
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At the senior level, Kei Cricket competes in national events such as the CSA Rural Coastal Week.
The Provincial Women’s Team, currently competing in D…
Kei Cricket proudly launched Blind Cricket during the 2025/26 season as part of its commitment to inclusivity in sport.
Due to budget constraints, the…
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Our team works tirelessly to grow the game, nurture young talent, and create lasting impact through cricket.
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To build a strong and inclusive cricket culture within our communities by developing young talent, promoting participation in cricket at grassroots l…
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Who We Are
Kei Cricket is one of the sixteen affiliated unions of Cricket South Africa, responsible for developing and promoting cricket across the rural Eastern Cape.
We are a dynamic and growing organisation committed to expanding access to the game while creating meaningful opportunities for playe…
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The Team
Group Photo
Left corner Lwando Mandzandzo: (Head Groundsmen) followed by Mawande Ntshinga: (Head Hub Coach) Onke Mampofu: Senior Womens and U/19 girls &nbs…
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Dumisa Makalima
General Manager & Cricket Services Manager
Dumisa Makalima – General Manager & Cricket Services Manager
Dumisa Makalima is the General Manager and Cricket Services Manager of Kei Cric…
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Lulama Nyamela
Bookkeeper
A dedicated pillar of Kei Cricket since 2015, Lulama Nyamela brings structure, reliability, and excellence to the organisation. Holding a Diploma in …
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Joshua Claton Mandiwona
Club & Facilities / Stadium Manager
Joshua Claton Mandiwona is the Club & Facilities / Stadium Manager at Kei Cricket, a role he has held since 2022. His journey with the club began…
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Joseph Ngqasa
Mini Cricket/ Acting Youth & Schools coordinator
Ngqasa Thabani Joseph is the KFC Mini Cricket Coordinator and Acting Youth & Schools Coordinator at Kei Cricket. With over 20 years of involvemen…
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Mawande Ntshinga
Head Hub coach
Mawande Ntshinga, a former provincial player and CSA Level 2 certified coach, leads Kei Cricket’s hub system. His playing career includes U17 Rural W…
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Lihle Mahlanyana
Hub Assistant Coach
Thembalihle Mahlanyana is a Level 2 cricket coach currently working with the Kei Under-16 boys team. His cricket journey began in 2007 at the age of …
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Vuyo Gabela
Assistant coach
Vuyo Gabela is the Hub Assistant Coach at Kei Cricket, working closely with Nomandi Cricket Club to develop players from mini cricket to senior level…
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Onke Mampofu
Senior Women’s & U/19 Girls
Mampofu Onke – Head Coach: Women & U/19 Girls
Mampofu Onke is the Head Coach of the Women’s and U/19 Girls teams at Kei Cricket. His cricket…
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Lwando Mandzondzo
Head Groundsman
Since joining the team in 2023, Lwando has been a cornerstone of our operations, ensuring our facilities and playing surfaces meet the highest standa…
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Phinda Nquma
Facilities Support Assisstant
Phinda joined the team in 2025 and has quickly established herself as a reliable and valued member of the organisation. As a dedicated Faciliti…
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Lusanda
Media and marketing
Lusanda Mbunye joined Kei Cricket in 2025 through the National Youth Service Programme, where she initially served as an NYS Administrator. After rec…
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Phone: +27 (83) 625-3374
Whatsapp: +27 (83) 625-3374
Email: [email protected]
Address:
Khaya Majola Oval Richardson Park Durban road Mthatha 5099 South Africa
Business hours:
8:30 - 16:30
