12 January 2024 – The South African U17 Women’s National Team will report for camp on Monday, 15 January 2024 to continue their preparations for the 2024 U17 FIFA Women’s World Cup qualifiers against Ethiopia.
The 2024 FIFA Women’s World Cup will be hosted by the Dominican Republic, from 16 October – 3 November 2024.
Bantwana were last in camp last November when they travelled to Morrocco for two friendly matches in preparation for these qualifiers.
South Africa will take on Ethiopia in the second round of qualifiers, in a two-legged affair, as they try to secure a ticket in what will be their third participation at the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup tournament.
South Africa have previously qualified for the 2010 and 2018 editions of the global competition.
Coach Ntabeleng Modiko has called up a preliminary squad of 35 players that will camp from 15 -25 January.
Thereafter, the final squad will be announced to commence preparations for the away leg in Ethiopia on 2 February 2024.
The return leg of the qualifiers will be played at Lucas Moripe Stadium on 10 February 2024.
Prelim squad:
| Name and Surname | Position | Club |
| Shifaa OOSSEN | Goalkeeper | SAFA Academy (Gauteng) |
| Bilqees SALIE | Goalkeeper | SAFA Academy (Gauteng) |
| Mbali NDLOVU | Goalkeeper | SAFA Academy (Gauteng) |
| Casey GORDAN | Goalkeeper | JVW Academy (Gauteng) |
| Sinethemba NGCOBO | Defender | Napoli FC (Free State) |
| Bonolo MOKOMA | Defender | JVW Academy (Gauteng) |
| Bonolo PHOSHOKO | Defender | SAFA Academy (Gauteng) |
| Nomfundo MOTAUNG | Defender | Springs Home Sweepers (Gauteng) |
| Sethabile KAMWANDA | Defender | Mamelodi Sundowns Academy (Gauteng) |
| Aphelele MHLONGO | Defender | Dlala Ntombazane (KZN) |
| Masabata MOTHAPO | Defender | Ixias FC (Free State) |
| Samkelo GWAMANDA | Defender | Dlala Ntombazane (KZN) |
| Mpumelelo MNISI | Defender | JVW Academy (Gauteng) |
| Mpho NKADIMENG | Midfielder | SAFA Academy (Gauteng) |
| Lindelwa MABUZA | Midfielder | Mamelodi Sundowns Academy (Gauteng) |
| Zoe OCTOBER | Midfielder | Cape Town Spurs (Western Cape) |
| Nomaswazi VILAKAZI | Midfielder | University of Pretoria (Gauteng) |
| Julia GONCALVES | Midfielder | JVW Academy (Gauteng) |
| Katleho MALEBANA | Midfielder | Mamelodi Sundowns Academy (Gauteng) |
| Luthando RADEBE | Midfielder | Durban Ladies (KZN) |
| Lulamela VENA | Midfielder | Cape Town Roses (Western Cape) |
| Kelebohile MOKGADI | Midfielder | Napoli FC (Free State) |
| Courtney JACOBS | Midfielder | SAFA Academy (Gauteng) |
| Thakgatso MOTHALA | Midfielder | Dinaledi Ladies (Limpopo) |
| Keitumetse MENEO | Forward | SAFA Academy (Gauteng) |
| Khauhelo KOESHE | Forward | Napoli FC (Free State) |
| Naylene MORGAN | Forward | SAFA Academy (Gauteng) |
| Khutso MOGANO | Forward | SAFA Academy (Gauteng) |
| Shakira RAHMAN | Forward | Royal Queens (North West) |
| Tshepi MAKOLE | Forward | Copperbelt Ladies (Limpopo) |
| Adrielle MIBE | Forward | University of Johannesburg (Gauteng) |
| Ziggy MUSENDO | Forward | Napoli FC ((Free State) |
| Gugu MABITSELA | Forward | Mamelodi Sundowns Academy (Gauteng) |
| Khwezi KHOZA | Forward | Sunflower WFC (KZN) |
| Mpho OGOTSE | Forward | SAFA Academy (Gauteng) |