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'Safa investigation over alleged theft in advanced stage' - Hawks' Nkwalase

The undertaking of the Fun Valley Project by the association is among issues that have raised questions in regard to financial transparency

The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation has confirmed they are investigating the South African Football Association over alleged acts of theft.

The investigation was confirmed by Hawks spokesperson, Lieutenant Colonel Philani Nkwalase, although he did not reveal who in the football governing body, are under the said investigation.

Advanced Investigation

"We can confirm that we are investigating allegations of theft in that institution [Safa] and the investigation is at an advanced stage but there is no arrest yet," Nkwalase is quoted by Daily Maverick 168 as saying.