SASCOC congratulates new sports minister

The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) congratulates Mr. Zizi Kodwa on his appointment as the Minister of the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture, as announced by President Ramaphosa on Tuesday, May 6, 2023.

We view his appointment as a positive development in an exciting time for sport, where we have a lot of sporting activities and as we journey towards the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. We hope that he will also play a crucial role in providing leadership on topical issues in sport and creating alignment in the governance and growth of sport in the country.

We wish Mr. Kodwa well in his new office, and we look forward to having a fruitful relationship with him as we continue to transform South African sport.