MR PHILIP CHIYANGWA IS NEW COSAFA PRESIDENT

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Mr Philip Chiyangwa has been elected as president of the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) after he stood unopposed at the organisation’s Annual General Meeting at Sun City, South Africa on Saturday.

The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) president takes over from Mr Suketu Patel, who elected not to stand after completing two terms in office.

The other contender for the role of COSAFA president, Dr Danny Jordaan from the South African Football Association, withdrew before the vote.

Mr Chiyangwa expressed his delight at having received the support of the region, who unanimously welcomed his appointment, saying he was “happy and humbled” to lead.

Mr Frans Mbidi of Namibia was voted in as vice-president for the …

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