Will sports minister Mthethwa go ahead with indaba after Safa snub?
Governing body says the event amounts to political interference in football that runs the risk of the country being banned by Fifa
05 November 2019 - 16:18
A decision on whether the government’s planned Ministerial Football Indaba will go ahead will be made in the next few days after sports‚ arts and culture minister Nathi Mthethwa returns from Japan.
Mthethwa accompanied President Cyril Ramaphosa to the Rugby World Cup final and was due back on Tuesday afternoon‚ about the same time as members of the victorious Springbok side are set to touch down on home soil...
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