Kaizer Chief Founder Dr Kaizer Motaung’s Hall of Fame Entry Stuns AmaKhosi Fans: “Long Overdue”

Kaizer Chief Founder Dr Kaizer Motaung’s Hall of Fame Entry Stuns AmaKhosi Fans: “Long Overdue”

  • Kaizer Chiefs founder, Dr Kaizer Motaung, will be honoured with an induction into the South African Hall of Fame
  • The exciting news was made public by Kaizer Chiefs a day after Motaung celebrated his 79th birthday
  • Amakhosi supporters took to social media to shower the iconic soccer figure with congratulations and birthday messages

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Football club owner Dr Kaizer Motaung
Dr Kaizer Motaung got showered with birthday messages. Image: @KaizerChiefs
Source: Twitter

Dr Kaizer Motaung is set to be inducted into the South African Hall of Fame on November 9th.

The announcement was made by Kaizer Chiefs on Tuesday, a day after his 79th birthday.

Hall of Fame induction

According to the soccer team, the formal induction will take place during a Gala dinner in collaboration with Tsogo Sun.

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The Hall of Fame will honour Motaung for his profound impact on South African sports.

Dr Kaizer Motaung celebrates birthday

On 16 October Kaizer Chiefs players and staff gathered in Naturena, Johannesburg to celebrate the legendary football club founder.

See the tweet below:

Amakhosi fans praise Dr Kaizer Motaung

AmaMakhosi supporters also expressed their happiness on social media that Motaung will be receiving this prestigious honour.

Read some of the comments below:

@alan_sithole posted:

"Thought you getting us a better coach."

@Johankunkemur commented:

"I hope his team makes him proud and wins a trophy for change."

@uyabona_wena wrote:

"Imagine building a strong one of the big teams in Africa recognised by an known worldwide then give it to your kids to turn it into a shop."

@Mronza619 stated:

"It is very important for Kaizer Chiefs to win the Champions league while the chairman Dr Kaizer Motaung is still alive."

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@Mronza619 said:

"Dr Motaung is being honoured and respected, now is up to the players and technical team to honour him by winning matches."

@chaba_charles tweeted:

"It's long overdue and congratulations to our Chairman Dr Kaizer Motaung."

@lloyd_mbengo

"Thee humble one. Blessings to the great man.✌️✌️✌️

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In another article, Briefly News reported that Kaizer Chiefs recently launched their chips snack range and soccer fans immediately chewed them out.

The Amakhosi were not ready for the roast when they launched the products and jokes and names flew following their surprising announcement.

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Hilary Sekgota (Deputy Human Interest HOD) Hilary Sekgota is the Head of Desk for Evening and Weekend content at Briefly News. She completed a BA in Communication Science from Unisa in 2018 and a Diploma in Journalism from Varsity College in 2010. She also passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. Hilary joined the Briefly News team in 2022 and started her journalism career at Tshwane Sun. She has 12 years of experience covering current affairs and human interest topics. Email: hilary.sekgota@briefly.co.za