Calls to axe Mamelodi unjustified

When the Botswana Premier League (BPL) failed to conclude sponsorship negotiations before the start of the season, some called for the removal of chief executive officer, Bennett Mamelodi.

The collapse in negotiations was blamed on him. But given the fact that it is the Botswana Football Association (BFA) and the BPL management that is tasked with negotiations, the Mamelodi axing calls sounded petty, childish and personal.

The lack of maturity and professionalism from football administrators baffles me at times. Many a times, they do not want to take responsibility for their failures but are fond of blaming other people.

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