As expected, incumbent Danny Jordaan has won the Safa presidential race by an overwhelming majority over challengers Ria Ledwaba and Solly Mohlabeng.
Safa president Danny Jordaan during the press conference at Sandton Convention Centre on June 24 2022.As expected, incumbent Danny Jordaan has won the SA Football Association presidential race by an overwhelming majority over challengers Ria Ledwaba and Solly Mohlabeng.
The elections took place at a Safa elective congress at Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg on Saturday. TimesLIVE has learnt that Jordaan received 186 votes to secure his third term of office, while Ledwaba got 27 and Mohlabeng managed just eight votes.The outcome of the voting has still to be officially confirmed by Safa.TimesLIVE has learnt that former Bafana Bafana coach Shakes Mashaba was forced out of the election room after he gatecrashed and demanded to speak on the podium.
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