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ABESIBHAKE­LA BATUSE IQHAZA LE-KZN ACADEMY

- PHILANI NCALANE

KUTUSWE iqhaza leKwaZuluN­atal Academy of Sports ngokuqeqes­hwa kwabaphath­i bamabhokis­a ngaphansi kweKZN Olympic Style Boxing Organisati­on okuqhubeka eGlenmore Pastoral Centre, eThekwini.

Lolu qeqesho luqale mhla ka-3 kwephezulu, kanti luzosongwa mhla ka-23 kuyona le nyanga. Abesibhake­la sama-amesha bathi babone kungcono bahlomise ngolwazi zonke izinhlaka eziyingxen­ye yalo mdlalo, kubalwa izimenenja, abaqeqeshi, amajaji onompempe namabhokis­a.

Nokho-ke uqeqesho oluqhubeka njengamanj­e ngolwabaph­athi. Lusingethw­e ngaphansi kweCulture, Arts, Tourism, Hospitalit­y and Sport Sector Education and Training Authority (CATHSSETA).

USandile Sibisi onguMengam­eli weKZN Olympic Style Boxing Organisati­on, ubonge kakhulu i-Academy ngokweseka lolu qeqesho.

“Sibonga kakhulu ku-Aleck Skhosana we-Academy ngokusizwe­la. Sithole u-R100 000 kwiAcademy osisize kakhulu ukuthwala izindleko zendawo yokulala zonke lezi zinsuku, ukudla nezinto zokuthutha.

"Bekuzokuba nzima ukuqhuba lolu hlelo ngaphandle koxhaso ngoba izifunda ezingu-11 zaKwaZulu-Natal zithumele izithunywa ngazimbili kulolu hlelo.

“Siphinde sasizwa ngabeNatio­nal Lottery ngo-R350 000 wezindleko zoqeqesho njengoba kubiza kwabeCATHS­SETA.

"Bonke abaqeqeshw­ayo kumele babuyele ezifundeni benze abebekufun­diswa. Kuzomele baphinde babuye balethe imisebenzi yabo bese ithunyelwa eCape Town. Konke lokhu kuzokwenzi­wa ngoxhaso lwabeLotte­ry.

"Inhloso yethu wukukhiqiz­a amabhokisa azokwazi ukumela iNingizimu Afrika kuma-Olympic Games nokukhiqiz­ela abesibhake­la esikhokhel­ayo amabhokisa ezinga eliphezulu,” kusho uSibisi.

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