Swimming South Africa faces renewed mismanagement allegations

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The DA says governance failures in South Africa’s sports sector contributed to Olympic swimming champion Tatjana Smith’s decision to represent the Netherlands. The party accuses Swimming South Africa of mismanagement and a lack of accountability, despite repeated calls for intervention. DA MP Leah Potgieter is calling on Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie to account for his oversight of national sports federations and address these concerns.

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