Kaizer Chiefs player Siphiwe Tshabalala has congratulated Proudly South African CEO Leslie Sedibe on his nomination for the Africa News Network 7’s (#ANN7) South African business person of the year award.

Shabba says figures like Sedibe, a former SAFA chiefe executive, are role models to many aspiring business people in the country and believes he deserves the nomination.

“Congratulations to Lesley Sedibe for being nominated for the #NN7’s businessman of the year. I think that he is one of the most respected professional business people in the country and is an inspiration to many. He is always willing to help and he deserves the nomination really,” Shabba said.