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WATCH: Ramaphosa wishes Banyana Banyana 'all the best'

Banyana Banyana are up against Nigeria at 6pm on Saturday.
Banyana Banyana are up against Nigeria at 6pm on Saturday.
Image: Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

President Cyril Ramaphosa has sent his best wishes to Banyana Banyana for Saturday evening's Africa Women Cup of Nations (Awcon) final against Nigeria.

Four-time losing finalists South Africa will try to win their first Awcon against 10-time victors Nigeria at Accra Sports Stadium in the Ghanaian capital (kickoff 6pm SA time).

Ramaphosa posted a clip of himself in a phone video conversation with the women's national team made on Friday‚ where he said: "I want to thank you on behalf of the nation for the excellent performance you have been giving out.

"We are with you all the way - all the best for tomorrow."

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