Orange, BFA in FA Cup talks
Tuesday, August 15, 2017
Information reaching this publication is that the BFA is in the last stages of negotiations with mobile phone company, Orange Botswana, with the latter looking to return to football after deciding against renewing the Zebras sponsorship last year.
“The deal would be closed this week. They have been in talks for months now. The company is also keen as their competitors Mascom and BTCL (Botswana Telecommunications Limited) are also involved with football. We should expect a deal to be officially announced before the end of this week,” a source close to the proceedings said.
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...