FOOTBALL TRASFORMATION FORUM
The Football Transformation Forum conference brings together diverse football stakeholders to share knowledge, drive professional development, and strengthen collaboration in advancing transformation across South African football.
Shaping the Future of South African Football
The Football Transformation Forum is committed to strengthening governance, promoting inclusive leadership, and ensuring sustainable development across all levels of South African football. Together with all stakeholders, we will build a united, transparent, and forward-looking football system that creates opportunity for every community and secures the future of the game.
WHEN IS THE EVENT
- Friday to Sunday
- 1st May 2026 to 3rd May 2026
WHERE IS THE EVENT
- Cape Town, Western Cape
- South Africa
Our Transformation Framework
Our Transformation Framework outlines the FTF’s strategic approach to advancing inclusive leadership, good governance, and sustainable growth across all levels of South African football.
Women’s Development Commission
The Women’s Development Commission of the Football Transformation Forum (FTF) is mandated to design and implement structured programmes that grow participation, improve performance, expand female leadership, and ensure sustainable development of women’s football nationwide.
Sustainability & Commercialisation
Supporting clubs and leagues with tools that unlock sponsorship, partnerships, and long-term viability.
Youth & Grassroots Development
Expanding access to football programmes in schools, academies, and community clubs, with clear development pathways.
Local Coach & Official Empowerment
Supporting the growth of South African coaches, referees, and administrators through education, exposure, and structured platforms.
Governance & Compliance
Promoting good governance, accountability, and aligned structures across regions and associations.
Transformation & Inclusion
Enabling participation from under-resourced, rural, and township communities.
Distinguished Speakers Who Addressed the Forum
These distinguished speakers addressed the Forum, sharing strategic insights, leadership perspectives, and practical solutions to advance transformation and governance in South African football.
FTF Events & Conferences
FTF Events & Conferences bring together leaders, stakeholders, and communities to share insights, drive dialogue, and advance transformation across South African football.
1st May to 3rd May 2026
07.00 PM – 10.00PM
Football Transformation Forum - Cape Town
- Cape Town
Western Cape Province
DATES : TO BE CONFIRMED
07.00 PM – 10.00PM
Football Transformation Forum - Polokwane
- Polokwane
Limpopo Province
- Event details are subject to change. The FTF is not responsible for cancellations or third-party arrangements. Attendees should confirm details before participating.
Discover Key Sessions with Our Expert Speakers
The listed speakers are confirmed to present, but the lineup may include additional experts and is subject to change.
Tankiso Modipa
Chairperson of FTF National Working Committee
FTF
1st May to 3rd May , 2026
Chairperson of FTF National Working Committee
Provide strategic leadership and oversight, guiding the Forum’s vision to advance inclusive governance and sustainable transformation in South African football.
Busiswa Stokwe
FTF Working Committee
Secretary
FTF
1st May to 3rd May , 2026
FTF National Working Committee Secretary
Ensuring governance compliance in line with the FTF Constitution and applicable framework and the tracking of Working Committee resolutions to maintain accountability and procedural integrity.
Kwenzakwakhe Ngwenya
FTF Working Committee
Safety and Security Protocol
FTF
1st May to 3rd May , 2026
FTF National Working Committee Safety and Security Protocol
Ensuring compliance with national legislation and relevant football governance standards
Elizabeth De Koker
FTF Working Committee
Treasurer and Finance
FTF
1st May to 3rd May , 2026
FTF National Working Committee Treasurer and Finance
Manages the Forum’s finances, overseeing budgeting, expenditures, banking, financial reporting, and audits, while ensuring compliance, transparency, and proper financial controls in line with the FTF Constitution.
Jack Maluleka
FTF Working Committee
Football Business
FTF
1st May to 3rd May , 2026
FTF National Working Committee Football Business
Oversees the strategic and commercial direction of the Forum’s football business portfolio, ensuring financial sustainability and revenue growth aligned with its transformation mandate.
Andile Ngconjana
FTF Working Committee
Legal and Constitutional Affairs, Governance Membership Affairs
FTF
1st May to 3rd May , 2026
FTF National Working Committee Legal and Constitutional Affairs, Governance Membership Affairs
Oversees governance and membership compliance, ensuring adherence to the Constitution, policies, and regulatory standards. Manages membership approvals and discipline, maintains accurate records, provides strategic oversight, and upholds transparency and accountability across all structures.
Get your accreditation Here.
Get your official accreditation to participate in Football Transformation Forum events and activities. Accreditation provides verified access to sessions, speakers, and official engagements, ensuring a structured and professional environment for meaningful dialogue and collaboration.
By registering, stakeholders gain recognition as part of the transformation process, enabling active participation in discussions that shape governance, development, and the future direction of South African football.
Accreditation can be obtained by completing the official FTF registration process and submitting the required information for verification. Once approved, accredited participants will receive confirmation and access details for FTF events, sessions, and engagements.
To obtain accreditation, applicants must provide the following:
Recent Photograph
Delegation Name (Region or Province)
Designation / Role
Accreditation provides official recognition to participate in Football Transformation Forum activities and events. It grants verified access to conferences, sessions, and engagements with key stakeholders involved in football governance and transformation.
Accredited participants benefit from structured participation, networking opportunities with leaders and decision-makers, and inclusion in discussions that influence policy, development, and the future direction of South African football.
Distinguished Speakers Who Addressed the Forum
These distinguished speakers addressed the Forum, sharing strategic insights, leadership perspectives, and practical solutions to advance transformation and governance in South African football.
Discover More and Secure Your Accreditation Today
To secure your accreditation, please submit an ID-size photograph along with your delegation name (region or province) and your official designation for verification and approval
