Boxing VP remains suspended five months on

Thipe
Thipe

Botswana Boxing Association (BoBA) vice president, Dirang Thipe’s suspension from boxing activities, has dragged on without a hearing, nearly five months later.

Thipe was suspended from all BoBA activities in March, just a few days before he was due to fly out, as manager, of the boxing team to the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games.

BoBA public relations officer, Taolo Tlouetsile said the disciplinary committee took long to convene which has delayed Thipe’s case. He however, expects a speedy resolution to the matter as Thipe has been called for a hearing next week. 

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