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A Brief But Spectacular take on empowering 'soccer grannies'

Season 2026 Episode 64 | 2m 21s

Beka Ntsanwisi is working to empower older women in South Africa, where the average life expectancy is in the early to mid-60s. She started a soccer league with a mission to introduce women over 50 to the sport. Ntsanwisi shares her Brief But Spectacular take on empowering 'soccer grannies.'

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