Let's go for it!

News elsewhere in this edition is that the Botswana Football Association (BFA) has instructed its CEO, Keith Masters to approach government on the possibility of co-hosting the 2017 African Cup of Nations with Zimbabwe.

Besides the financial value associated with the tournament, AFCON is the premier international association competition in Africa, the winners of which are rewarded with enduring continent-wide prestige.

In an effort to bring the 2017 edition of the tournament to Southern Africa, Zimbabwe had hoped a ‘co-host’ approach would prise AFCON away from the dominance of the east, west and northern African states.

Editor's Comment
Routine child vaccination imperative

The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by the Ministry of Health's data regarding the decline in routine immunisation coverage since the onset of the pandemic, is a cause for concern.It underscores the urgent need to address the...

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