Jessica Nkomo
Jessica Nkomo, affectionately known as “Aunty Diski,” is an influential businesswoman, celebrated sports personality, and the innovative founder of Bokamoso Sports Agency. Her career commenced at age 20 as an aviation secretary at Par-Avion, where she managed logistics for private charters. Jessica’s professional journey evolved through various roles, including a vehicle assessor and a part-time professional dancer, before she made her mark in the sports industry in 2016 as an Activation MC for the Nedbank Cup.
Jessica’s expertise and charisma led her to host major events like MTN 8 and Coca-Cola World Cup, significantly enhancing her profile in the sports community. In 2018, leveraging her growing social media presence, Jessica initiated “Women in Sports” spaces that brought together industry leaders and national athletes to promote visibility and inclusion for women in sports. This initiative also paved the way for collaborations with prestigious organizations such as DSTV Premiership and Nike, where she contributed as a public speaker and assistant coach.
In 2022, Jessica launched her sports agency focusing on female athletes, representing notable figures like Lebogang Ramalepe and Refiloe Jane. That same year, she debuted as a full-time sports analyst on SABC 1’s Fut-Afrique, further solidifying her status as a respected voice in sports media.
Jessica’s contributions have earned her numerous accolades, including nominations for the Johannesburg Sports Awards and a win at the Momentum Gsports Awards. She has been featured on the covers of Idiski Times and Sibizi Magazine and regularly appears in media outlets such as News24 and Soccer Laduma. Through her relentless advocacy and leadership, Jessica continues to inspire and shape the landscape of women’s sports.