DA takes Banyana Banyana on tour of Parliament

Issued by Natasha Mazzone MP – DA Shadow Minister of Public Enterprises
14 Jan 2019 in News

The Democratic Alliance (DA) Leader, Mmusi Maimane, and the DA Member of Parliament, Natasha Mazzone, took Banyana Banyana on a Parliamentary tour today. This follows their illustrious run in the recent CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations where they reached the final of the competition and also qualified for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup.

 

Additionally, Banyana coach, Desiree Ellis and Thembi Kgatlana have been named 2018 coach and player of the year respectively, at the CAF awards that were held in Dakar, Senegal recently.

The DA is proud and honoured to have met these incredible women who continue to fly the South African flag high. Their achievements will go a long way in growing women’s participation in sport and uniting South Africans.

Pictures can be downloaded here and here