Lubhalwe nguDylan Bettencourt
Umdlalo kuzobe kuwukubuyela kweBafana eNew Peter Mokaba Stadium ngemuva kweminyaka engu-11 inkundla ilungiswa ngemuva kokuba nezinkinga.
I-Limpopo izosebenzisa u-R4.7 million ukusingatha umdlalo weBafana Bafana wokuhlungela iNdebe yoMhlaba ne-Lesotho ngenyanga ezayo ePolokwane.
UNdunankulu uPhophi Ramathuba uveze lezi zindaba esithangamini nabezindaba ngoMsombuluko ebusuku. Ujoyinwe oNgqongqoshe kanye nezimeya zikaMasipala wasePolokwane kanye nesifunda sase-Capricorn.
Umdlalo uzodlalelwa eNew Peter Mokaba Stadium ngoLwesihlanu ngomhlaka-21 kuNdasa. Ngumdlalo wokuqala weBafana kule nkundla ngemuva kweminyakeni engu-11.
Ngemuva kokubhekana ne-Lesotho, iqembu lomqeqeshi uHugo Broos lizovakashela e-West Afrika ukuyodlala ne-Benin.
Inkundla iyalungiswa ngemuva kokonakala ngesikhathi kune-one-woman show kaMakhadzi. Ngenxa yalokhu imidlalo yeligi yasekhaya isidluliselwe e-Old Peter Mokaba Stadium kwamakhelwane.
URamathuba uchaze ukuthi izosetshenziswa kanjani le mali: “Sizonika imali iSafa, ezokuvakasha zizohlinzeka ngendawo yokuhlala, izikhungo zezempilo ezidingekayo, njengoba nazi ukuthi kumele sibe nama-ambulensi kanye nezempilo eziphuthumayo,” kusho yena.
“Sibambisene kanje-ke, lowo R4.7 million siwuhlukanisile ngokomnikelo esiwunikeza iSafa ukuze ningahambi nithi imali obekumele isetshenziswe izibonelelo zikahulumeni ifakwe kwiSafa, cha.
“Njengamanje singaphakathi kwezinsiza esizihlinzekayo njengohulumeni, senza isiqiniseko sokuthi sihlanganisa yonke into. Uyazi ukuthi kuhamba kanjani, bazobe bethi, abakwazi ukulungisa ilambu lomgwaqo kodwa banike iSafa imali. Inhloso yalolu hlelo olukhulu izozuzisa isifundazwe.”
IPolokwane yagcina ukudlala imidlalo yokuhlungela iNdebe yoMhlaba ngo-2016 iBafana idlala ne-Senegal.
Esithombeni esingenhla: Ithimba lezikhulu ePeter Mokaba Stadium.
Umthombo: @PhophiRamathuba