'I take celebrations VERY seriously!' — Temba Bavuma's Ward Councillor

Temba Bavuma captained South Africa to a historic World Test Championship victory, their first ICC title in 27 years, defeating Australia by five wickets. Despite a hamstring injury, Bavuma's resilient 66 supported Aiden Markram's century, securing the win. Langa Ward 51 Councillor Lwazi Phakade announced plans for a grand homecoming celebration, honoring Bavuma's inspiring journey from Langa to international success.