Tshwane mayor opens revamped north sports ground
Former Sundowns and Orlando pirates players attend the official opening of Bana Sports Ground.
Tshwane Mayor Stevens Mokgalapa, together with MMC for Community and Social Development Services Sakkie Du Plooy, officially opened the revamped Bana Sports Ground on Saturday in Mabopane.
“The sports ground is one of the oldest grounds in Mabopane,” said Mokgalapa.
“It has produced high profile players such as Nick Seshwani, Challies Mathabe and Bangi Makau”.
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The stadium has now been upgraded and boasts PSL standards including change rooms, a paved parking lot and floodlights to accommodate night games.
Former Sundowns player Katlego Mphela, Miss Sundowns Faith Nonyane and former Orlando Pirates captain Lucky Legwathi were amongst the people who attended the opening.
The man who guided National first division team, @TSGALAXYFC to Nedbank #Champions at the expense of @KaizerChiefs, Mr Dan Dance Melesela is also here to witness the official opening of #BanaSportsGround pic.twitter.com/Iot0tE8zij
— City of Tshwane (@CityTshwane) July 13, 2019
Former @orlandopirates captain, Lucky Lekgwathi is also here. #BanaSportsGround pic.twitter.com/hqgWXubgwI
— City of Tshwane (@CityTshwane) July 13, 2019
Miss @Masandawana, Faith Nonyane is also here. #BanaSportsGround #Mabopane pic.twitter.com/q8SKCN3hLA
— City of Tshwane (@CityTshwane) July 13, 2019
#BanaSportsGround #Mabopane pic.twitter.com/mhXHJ0OYHx
— City of Tshwane (@CityTshwane) July 13, 2019
#Mabopane #BanaSportsGround opening @EMokgalapa pic.twitter.com/k4rSgPu5lc
— City of Tshwane (@CityTshwane) July 13, 2019
Photo: Supplied
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