SAFA have confirmed Bafana Bafana's upcoming back-to-back 2022 AFCON qualifiers against Sao Tome and Principe will both be played in South Africa. The South Africans have agreed to bear the costs of the travel of the National Team of Sao Tome and their officials. They will also take care of the costs of the accommodation of the National Team of Sao Tome, and their officials, during the period deemed necessary. "So, after we turned down the offer by the Algerians to have both matches played in Algeria, we then offered them the same (arrangement). "In this respect, SAFA undertakes to bear the costs of the travel (round-trip flight) of the National Team of Sao Tome and its officials.

Source: The North Africa Journal November 06, 2020 12:45 UTC