Olympics: South Africa plans to bid for the Olympic and Paralympic Games [SOUND]

# Olympics: Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, has confirmed that South Africa is planning to bid for the 2036 or 2040 Olympic and Paralympic Games. This will bring one of the world’s biggest sporting events to Africa for the first time. In 2010, South Africa became the first country on the African continent to host the FIFA World Cup. Ntshavheni says the country won’t require significant investment to improve its already available infrastructure: