Cricket can drive social change, Maketa believes

Coach highlights role of sport in uplifting communities at opening of new facility in Walmer

CSA National Academy and SA U19 head coach Malibongwe Maketa believes that if all disadvantaged communities can attract investment through sport, it can be an avenue for the complete eradication of crime in these areas.

Maketa was speaking at the unveiling of three purpose-built cricket net facilities on the grounds of the Walmer Sports Precinct off Buffelsfontein Road on Tuesday...

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