SOUTH AFRICA TO HONOUR BLATTER.

SOUTH AFRICA TO HONOUR BLATTER.

South African  President Jacob Zuma will honor FIFA President Sepp Blatter with a national order this month.
Zuma will bestow the Order of the Grand Companions  of OR Tambo on the Blatter. The order is bestowed on foreign nationals for friendship shown to South Africa.
The awards ceremony will take place at the Presidential Guest House in Pretoria on South Africa Freedom Day,April 27.
An invitation was sent to Blatter on March 29.
Blatter has won the many hearts of many South Africans and the rest of the people on the continent after his decision to rotate the World Cup.
In addition, Blatter has consistently believed in South Africa since the historic announcement he made in Zurich on May 15 2004 that “the 2010 World Cup will be organized in South Africa”.
Blatter has remained adamant that South Africa will host the best ever World cup, adding that people across the global must fully support the country. The FIFA boss is one of the two blobal sport administrators who will be honored by Zuma on that day.