We’ll get the funds for Commonwealth Games‚ says Sascoc

11 March 2016 - 19:09
By TMG Digital

South Africa’s Olympics committee said on Friday it was in the process of securing funds for the Commonwealth Games in Durban in 2022‚ following statements on Thursday by the KwaZulu-Natal finance MEC that the province has no money for the event. Delivering her provincial budget speech in Pietermaritzburg on Thursday‚ Belinda Scott said: “At this point I need to state that‚ at this present moment‚ this province is not in a position to fund the Commonwealth Games – which is a national event.

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