Sexwale vows 'transparency and accountability' in FIFA bid

[WorldNews]

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Tokyo Sexwale, the South African candidate to be the next president of FIFA, said Tuesday he would "follow the money" to rid football's ruling body of corruption after recent scandals. Sexwale, an anti-apartheid campaigner turned politician and millionaire businessman, is one of eight candidates in the race to succeed Sepp Blatter. FIFA has been in turmoil since May when seven football officials were detained on US warrants in a Zurich hotel two days before Blatter was re-elected to a fifth term.

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