Black week for national teams
Friday, November 23, 2018
The team, with a number of seasoned Premiership players, was expected to fully utilise home advantage, but meekly surrendered towards the end, as the two-legged tie turned on its head at home.
The return leg on Tuesday was always going to be a mammoth task, and it proved just that, although the Young Zebras managed to hold the Malawians to a 1-1 draw. However, the result was only sufficient to knock them out of the Olympic Games qualifiers, at the first hurdle. While the Young Zebras were being bundled out of the Olympic qualifiers in Blantyre, thousands of miles away, in Mauritania, the Zebras were receiving a routine 2-1 beating.
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...