ANC wishes  Banyana well ahead of Netherlands clash

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The African National Congress (ANC) in Parliament has joined the nation in sending a message of support to Banyana Banyana ahead of the team’s match with the Netherlands in New Zealand in the FIFA Women’s World Cup on Sunday.

The ANC Chief Whip Pemmy Majodina says the team has already made the country proud .

Majodina says, “As the ANC Caucus, we are very proud of our Protea girls, the netball. All their games were superb to an extent of drawing with New Zealand. And that on its own gives us pride as South Africa. We are saying to them go girls for this Saturday. You are still going to make us proud. We love you so much.”

The United Democratic Movement (UDM) MP, Nqabayomzi Nkwankwa voiced his unwavering support for the women’s football squad.

“On behalf of the United Democratic Movement, I take this opportunity to wish our pride and joy, Banyana Banyana, all the best in their last 16 game against Netherlands this weekend. We wait with bated breath with another ventilating performance this weekend. We are proud of you and keep flying the South African flag.”

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