SAFA suspends Shakes Mashaba

South African Football Association (SAFA) have suspended national coach, Shakes Mashaba, SAFA, announced that Shakwes Mashaba would not be travelling with the players to Mozambique as he had been suspended for what  has been called a "regrettable incident". Owen Da Gama, assistant coach, is serving a touch line ban but he will take charge of the team when they face Mozambique in an international friendly on Tuesday.

According to a timesLive report, Shakes Mashaba accused SAFA president, Danny Jordaan of not giving him enough support over the last few months.
\Jordaan and SAFA CEO, Dennis Mumble were left astonished and embraced of disrespect and promptlysuspended Mashaba.
 Mumble sent a statement to the SAFA executive committee members, saying that he had to initiate disciplinary steps against Mashaba after the "unpleasant event" Mumble said in the statement



"Following unpleasant events after the match of the mens' senior national team (Bafana Bafana) at Peter Mokaba stadium on Sartuday, I had to meet with head coach, Ephraim Mashaba to commence disciplinary steps against him" Mumble said in the statement.
"As the results of yersteday's events, I was forced to place the head coach on suspension with immediate effect pending a full disciplinary hearing.