Racism allegations rock motorsport

Motorsport. PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Motorsport. PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Just a week ahead of the Motocross of African Nations (MXoAN) the national team camp has been rocked by racism allegations.

The Botswana Motor Sport (BMS) has assembled a 29-member squad, including naturalised Batswana for the MXoAN competition to be held in Donnybrook Park, Zimbabwe from August 31 to September 1, 2019.

Over the past weekend, the team was unveiled in Gaborone, but only a handful of riders turned up for the event.

Editor's Comment
Inspect the voters' roll!

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...

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