Local referee makes AFCON history

Tuesday, December 09, 2014

Missing out: Bondo has not made the AFCON list. PIC: KABO MPAETONA

Botswana has finally broken the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals referees duck after Oamogetse Godisamang made the list for next month’s tournament in Equatorial Guinea.

However, in a bittersweet situation, top referee Joshua Bondo, largely considered a certainty, failed to make the final 30.

The country has never had a referee at the finals of the 57-year old competition.

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