Badminton Battles To Woo Sponsors
Monday, March 20, 2017
Recently the association held the Botswana Open Badminton Championship where winners were awarded P15,200 in prize money. BBA public relations officer, Modisaotsile Badubi said they face a difficult time trying to attract sponsors. He said they hope that their appearance in the All Africa Senior Championship will raise awareness about the sport, potentially attracting sponsors on board.
Ten athletes, five from each of the women and men’s sections, will represent the country at the continental tournament, which takes place in Pretoria. The BBA technical team led by the association’s vice president-technical, Mmoloki Motlhala and head coach Oreeditse Thela selected the team. “Thela will lead the side.
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...