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Field of Bafana dreams: Coach Molefi Ntseki ready to get to work in new role

Molefi Ntseki began life on a farm, watching his father working for the baas. Now he is his own boss as coach of Bafana Bafana and is ready to work as hard as his old man did, writes Bareng-Batho Kortjaas

15 September 2019 - 00:00 By Bareng-Batho Kortjaas

Shirts, suits, shoes! booms a voice on the wireless, advertising a men’s clothing store. To some, such threads are reserved for Sunday best. When Molefi Ntseki prepared for a presser at which he was to be announced as the umpteenth Bafana Bafana coach, he decided to dress to the nines...

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