2023 AFCON: South Africa reach semi-final for the first time since 2000 with victory over Cape Verde

This win is a big deal because it’s the first time since the year 2000 that they’ve made it to the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

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His four crucial saves played a really important role in getting South Africa into the semi-finals.

This special achievement means Bafana Bafana will now go on to face Nigeria in the semi-finals on Wednesday at 19:00 South Africa time.

People are really excited about this upcoming game as South Africa aims to keep up their great performance in the AFCON.

For South Africa, this victory is more than just a ticket to the semi-finals; it’s proof of the team’s hard work, dedication, and the incredible skills of players like Ronwen Williams

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As the country celebrates this achievement, everyone is now looking forward to the big match against Nigeria

The journey continues, and South Africa can’t wait for the semi-finals against Nigeria – a match that holds the promise of more unforgettable moments in this incredible AFCON adventure.

Source: ghanasportscenter.com