Graeme Smith

Former Cricket South Africa Director of Cricket, Graeme Smith, has been cleared by two independent arbitrators of racism allegations. Photo: Brenton Geach  / AFP

CSA board grants extension on submission of Ombudsman’s SJN report

CSA’s board has granted the Social Justice and Nation-building (SJN) Ombudsman a week-long extension for the submission of his report.

Graeme Smith

Former Cricket South Africa Director of Cricket, Graeme Smith, has been cleared by two independent arbitrators of racism allegations. Photo: Brenton Geach  / AFP

Cricket South Africa’s (CSA) board has granted the Social Justice and Nation-building (SJN) Ombudsman a week-long extension for the submission of his report.

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The initial deadline for the submission of the SJN report was Tuesday, 30 November, but that has now been extended to Monday, 6 December.

The report is being compiled by transformation Ombudsman Dumisa Ntsebeza.

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CSA said in a statement on Wednesday that “an update would be given once the report is received”.

The SJN hearings took place in the second half of 2021 and were finally concluded at the end of October.

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They were held to provide former players and administrators with the opportunity and platform to share their experiences of discrimination in the game.

SJN report WILL be made public!

Meanwhile, CSA’s acting CEO Pholetsi Moseki confirmed on Tuesday that the contents of the SJN report would be made public.

And they potentially could be explosive!

Be sure to stay glued to The South African website for all the details!

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