Tycoon Sandile Zungu gathers regional backing as SAFA nomination deadline nears
Sandile Zungu's challenge for the SAFA presidency has gained momentum, with a rival withdrawing in his favour ahead of the July 29 nomination deadline.
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South African tycoon Sandile Zungu confirms bid to unseat Danny Jordaan as SAFA president
Businessman Sandile Zungu, the AmaZulu owner, has confirmed he will challenge Danny Jordaan for the South African Football Association presidency in September.
Tycoon Sandile Zungu's Sizekhaya has taken over South Africa's R180 billion lottery but a High Court challenge could still take it away
Sandile Zungu's Sizekhaya Holdings has taken over South Africa's R180 billion national lottery but a High Court challenge from Ithuba Holdings could yet reverse the landmark award.
Tycoon Sandile Zungu's Madagascar nickel mine is back in production after a cyclone knocked it out for four months
Madagascar's Ambatovy nickel mine, being acquired by Sandile Zungu's ZICO consortium, has restarted production after a four-month shutdown caused by Cyclone Gezani damage.
Billionaire Sandile Zungu just won South Africa's lottery and a Madagascar nickel mine in the same year
Sandile Zungu started 2026 by acquiring a Madagascar nickel mine and ended it by taking over South Africa's national lottery in a remarkable double play.
South African tycoon Sandile Zungu's Sizekhaya Holdings wins $4.9 billion national lottery contract
Sandile Zungu's Sizekhaya takes over South Africa's national lottery on June 2 but faces a court challenge from Ithuba, which says the R80bn contract was awarded unlawfully.
South African billionaire Sandile Zungu, ex-Glencore trader Jason Kluk to take over Sumitomo's failed Madagascar nickel mine
Former Glencore nickel trader Jason Kluk and South African billionaire Sandile Zungu are acquiring Sumitomo's 54% stake in Madagascar's Ambatovy nickel mine, which has cost the Japanese company $2.6 billion in cumulative losses.
Wealthy businessman Sandile Zungu floated for South African Football Association top job
AmaZulu owner Sandile Zungu says he knows his name is in the SAFA conversation, a move that would bring big money and sharper scrutiny.