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Welcome to Atlanta, Minister Gayton McKenzie!

On behalf of the South African Chamber of Commerce in the USA (SACCUSA), President Neil Diamond extends a warm Atlanta welcome to South Africa’s Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, as he joins Bafana Bafana and Team South Africa for the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Atlanta is proud to host South Africa’s only group-stage match in the United States, and the South African diaspora, friends of South Africa, and supporters from across America are ready to rally behind our national team.

We wish Minister McKenzie, the coaching staff, and every member of Bafana Bafana the very best as they prepare to take on Czechia tomorrow. Know that you carry with you the hopes, pride, and unwavering support of South Africans both at home and abroad.

The South African community in Atlanta stands united behind our team and looks forward to creating a memorable atmosphere of support and national pride.

Good luck, Bafana Bafana. Make South Africa proud! 🇿🇦⚽

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