Siviwe "Shakes" Soyizwapi is the current captain of the South African Sevens rugby team, which just qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympics. He began playing rugby at the age of 10 in the rural area of Mthatha in the Eastern Cape. Known for his speed with the ball, Shakes plays on the wing for the team. He talks to POWER Weekend Breakfast host Tshego Moagi about preparing for the Olympics and the upcoming matches.

<p>Siviwe "Shakes" Soyizwapi is the current captain of the South African Sevens rugby team, which just qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympics. He began playing rugby at the age of 10 in the rural area of Mthatha in the Eastern Cape. Known for his speed with the ball, Shakes plays on the wing for the team. He talks to POWER Weekend Breakfast host Tshego Moagi about preparing for the Olympics and the upcoming matches.</p>

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