Tournaments' deal deadlocked
Thursday, July 24, 2014
FIFA has threatened to punish Botswana if the tournaments that are established and run by government, contrary to football rules and regulations, do not come under the BFA by September 22. Under the proposed arrangement, the tournaments would have been run by the BFA while government was to fork out the P7 million-plus per season needed to finance them. Minister Seretse was expected to okay the arrangement, but he dismissed the proposal shattering hopes of an early solution.
The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...