Give Letshwiti space to lead

Maclean Letshwiti. PIC. KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Maclean Letshwiti. PIC. KENNEDY RAMOKONE

*Dear Editor. Without a doubt, the Botswana Football Association (BFA) president like any other public leader has a duty to reconcile factions within the organisation he leads.

Sadly, from time immemorial, local football has been hamstrung by scheming, collusion and plotting, gossip, envy, back-biting and above all the deadly common syndrome of incompetence, a consequence of which is lack of sponsorship and poor results by national teams.

The other glaring consequence is the frustrating inability to commercialise the game. The responsibility to reconcile and preach peace is automatic. In fact, more often than not, this is a yard stick with which people judge new leadership they have put in place.

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