Emotional Bell crowned The Herald-SPAR Homegrown Hero

It was an emotional moment as Walmer Township’s World Boxing Federation featherweight champion Nozipho Bell was named overall winner of The Herald-SPAR Homegrown Hero for 2019 at a glitzy awards ceremony at the Raddison Blu Hotel, Summerstrand, on Saturday evening.

The 30-year-old boxer, who moved to Johannesburg this year after securing a deal with renowned female boxing manager Colleen MacAusland, struggled to hold back her tears when she was announced as the winner...

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