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Bio:Involved in sports reporting since 1997, covering football, boxing, and Olympic sporting codes, with a passion for in-depth reporting. ‘Veza’ started out at CKI FM (Tru-FM) and previously worked within the SABC News Sports Division as well as SAFM. South African Sports Journalist of the Year in 2012 and 2018 Journalists’ Journalist of the Year, he has been to three FIFA World Cup final tournaments, five Africa Cup of Nations finals, and two Olympic Games. Currently Chairperson of the South African Football Journalists Association (SAFJA), he is also an authority on African football.
Bio:Involved in sports reporting since 1997, covering football, boxing, and Olympic sporting codes, with a passion for in-depth reporting. ‘Veza’ started out at CKI FM (Tru-FM) and previously worked within the SABC News Sports Division as well as SAFM. South African Sports Journalist of the Year in 2012 and 2018 Journalists’ Journalist of the Year, he has been to three FIFA World Cup final tournaments, five Africa Cup of Nations finals, and two Olympic Games. Currently Chairperson of the South African Football Journalists Association (SAFJA), he is also an authority on African football.
Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe has revealed that the African Football League will return later this year and that CAF will ensure it receives the level of sponsorship the tournament deserves.
Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy believes that by the time Kenya hosts the Pamoja Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2027 tournament jointly with Uganda and Tanzania, his team will be ready to deliver.
One of South Africa’s top young promising strikers, Thabang Mahlangu, says he’s been inspired by Stellenbosch FC and fellow Amajita attacker Langelihle Phili’s exploits in the top league and wants to make an impact in the Premier Soccer League’s (PSL’s) Premier Division.
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) President, Patrice Motsepe, has admitted that he was shocked to learn that the Tunisian Football Federation President, Moez Ben Tahir Nasri, was part of the CAF Appeals Board that took the decision to strip Senegal of its Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title and award it to Morocco.