South Africa President Calls For Equal Pay For Women Footballers

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa says that the country's women's football team deserves equal pay to the men. <br />He urged the country's ministers of finance and sports to increase the bonus. <br />The president says South Africa should outlaw pay discrimination and embark on a programme to bridge the gender pay gap. <br />It was earlier reported that the players would receive less money in prize bonuses than their male colleagues did for reaching the quarter-finals of the men's tournament in 2019.