BNSC to centralise funding

BNSC chairperson says they in the process of centralizing funding for sporting events hosted in the county
BNSC chairperson says they in the process of centralizing funding for sporting events hosted in the county

The Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) is in the process of centralising funding for sporting events hosted in the country. The BNSC chairperson, Solly Reikeletseng told Mmegi Sport this week that they have been discussing the move.

He said the idea came about after it was realised that there are some issues that come up after hosting of events.

“We want to avoid a situation whereby suppliers complain that they have not been paid. We also want to avoid a situation where members of Local Organising Committees (LOC) are accused of funds mismanagement. We want all the funds that are raised through sponsorships to be directed to BNSC,” he said.

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