Former CEO Tebogo Motlanthe is set to return to the South African Football Association (SAFA) in a move that could strengthen the odds of Dr. Danny Jordaan retaining his presidency. Jordaan hopes to secure his fourth term as president and sees Motlanthe as a crucial element in achieving this ambition. Motlanthe’s potential return represents a strategic move in the complex game of South African football politics.
South Africa’s national women’s football team, Banyana Banyana, recently made headlines for their stunning victory over financial hurdles and gender inequality. This article details their journey to the FIFA Women’s World Cup, their struggles, and their triumphs. ### The Financial Windfall
Bafana Bafana is gearing up for the 2023 COSAFA Cup, eagerly anticipating the chance to showcase their talent on the world stage. Here’s what you need to know about their preparations and expectations for the upcoming competition. ### Training and Coaching
Football legend Doctor Khumalo has spoken out against the recent conflicts between the South African Football Association (SAFA) and the national women’s team, Banyana Banyana. The standoff has left the nation reeling and has damaged South African football’s reputation. ### Lack of Professionalism and Respect
The South African Football Association (SAFA) has made history by appointing Lydia Monyepao as its new CEO, following the resignation of Tebogo Motlanthe. Monyepao, a former Banyana Banyana player and sports administrator, is the first woman to hold the position in SAFA’s history.
