South Africa: DA Calls for Parliamentary Inquiry Into Allegations of Political Interference in Proteas Selection

press release

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has today written to the Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee for Sport and Recreation, Ms Beauty Dlulane, requesting that she institute a Parliamentary inquiry into allegations of political interference in the Proteas' team selection for their Cricket World Cup semi-final against New Zealand.

A parliamentary inquiry is the best intervention to clear the dark cloud hanging over this matter which has serious implications for the true independence of national sports teams.

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