Vikings, BSA fight rages on

The war between Vikings softball club and Botswana Softball Association (BSA) over the club’s exclusion from Selebi-Phikwe Softball Extravaganza is far from over.

The fight started when the BSA barred Vikings from participating at this year’s tournament, held over the President’s Day holiday, citing late registration. The club took the matter to court and lost.

BSA then summoned the club for a disciplinary hearing in August, for taking the association to court, and flouting the constitution. The club wrote to the Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) appealing against the decision to call them for a hearing.

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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