Forget the fancy car! Sfiso Ncwane’s giving away a sheep

19 April 2016 - 19:32 By Sefiso Hlongwane

Speaking to TMG Entertainment‚ Sfiso revealed that the soccer tournament – which is going to be an annual event – falls part of his birthday celebrations set to begin on Friday‚ 21 April.“On Friday I’ll be visiting a school in the village where I grew up and will be giving away new school uniform to 50 kids. I’ll also be giving 25 blankets to senior citizens of the village as well as help renovate three classes at the school‚” he said.Furthermore‚ Sfiso expressed how excited he is for the soccer tournament‚ which is set to take place on Saturday in Port Shepstone‚ KwaZulu Natal – at the same village in which he grew up.“I’m very excited about the tournament. I’m with an association there [Port Shepstone] which has gathered eight teams that will be competing against each other for the prizes.”Speaking about the prizes‚ he explained that he has decided to give away a sheep as one of them‚ because when growing up‚ there was a similar tournament in which the winners’ prize was the farm animal.However‚ the host of that tournament has since passed on‚ so Sfiso saw fit to keep that culture going through his own tournament...

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