SA sport 'in dismal state'

29 January 2008 - 02:00
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Youth sports development in South Africa is in a dismal state, the IFP said yesterday following Bafana Bafana's 1-3 loss to Tunisia in the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday.

Youth sports development in South Africa is in a dismal state, the IFP said yesterday following Bafana Bafana's 1-3 loss to Tunisia in the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday.

IFP MP Bonginkosi Dhlamini said the departments of education and of sport were responsible for this situation.

"It is time for government to acknowledge they are not doing enough to promote and develop sport at school level," he said. - Sapa