Sport | Former CAF President Issa Hayatou passes away

Condolences have been coming in for Issa Hayatou, the long-serving former President of the Confederation of African Football, who has died at the age of 77. The Cameroonian spent 29 years at the head of the continental governing body, assuming the presidency in 1988 and leaving office in 2017. He also held high positions within world governing body FIFA. Hayatou was a member of the Switzerland-based organisation's executive committee, now known as the FIFA council, from 1990 to 2017. For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.