Botswana beat Zimbabwe in netball opener

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The Botswana netball team got off to a perfect start when they narrowly beat Zimbabwe 39-38 in their opening Africa Youth Games encounter at the Bona Courts on Friday.

In the first quarter, Botswana struggled to keep up with the marauding Zimbabweans.

At some point, they trailed 6-1, but the introduction of Boikanyo Selogetso at goal shooter saw them come back strongly in the second quarter.

Editor's Comment
Gov’t must rectify recognition of Khama as Kgosi

While it is widely acknowledged that Khama holds the title of Kgosi, the government’s failure to properly gazette his recognition has raised serious concerns about adherence to legal procedures and the credibility of traditional leadership. (See a story elsewhere in this newspaper.) Recent court documents by the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Kgotla Autlwetse, shed light on the intricacies of Khama’s recognition process....

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