P57,000 allowance sparks softball row

Wednesday, July 05, 2017

The Botswana Softball Association (BSA) affiliates want their president, Tirelo Mukokomani out, after he failed to travel with the senior team for the World Softball Baseball Championships in Canada.

At the centre of the row is the Botswana National Sport Commission’s (BNSC) refusal to sanction a P57,000 allowance for Mukokomani for the trip as head of delegation.

Sources close to the BSA have expressed their displeasure about Mukokomani’s decision, saying the national team could not travel to the World Championship without a head of delegation.

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