Hard Luck Boys

The Zebras galloped hard over the weekend and made it difficult for the Elephants to catch up with them. It was only after fatigue caught up with the Zebras that they came level.

Credit should go to the boys for working hard and making the Ivorian international superstars look so ordinary. The days of being afraid of the likes of Emmanuel Eboue, Didier Zokora, Kolo Toure and the 'big stars' are over.

In 1992, the Ivorians demolished the Zebras 6-0 but to Saturday, we held them to a one-all draw. Credit should go to the boys for working so hard. Infact, this is one game that they could have won. They had control for the larger part of the game but had to concede that goal that the referee could better explain. The technical team and all involved should also be applauded for preparing the team. Well done all of you. You deserve a pat on the back. You can still do it in your own backyard.

Editor's Comment
Gov't must empower DCEC urgently

As the new Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) government takes charge, it must act decisively to equip the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) with the tools, laws, and resources needed to combat graft. The time for half-measures is over. DCEC Director-General, Botlhale Makgekgenene’s, recent address to the Public Accounts Committee paints a stark picture. Over five years, leadership instability, chronic underfunding and weak...

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