Dejection as Amos finishes last

Nijel Amos.PIC: MONIRUL BHUIYAN
Nijel Amos.PIC: MONIRUL BHUIYAN

Hopes of winning a third gold medal at the Commonwealth Games were crushed as favorite, Nijel Amos finished a disappointing eighth in the 800m finals yesterday.

Up against a not so intimidating field, Amos began brightly as he paced ahead as early the first 400m.

He however, appeared rattled when Kenyan, Wycliffe Kinyamal started his sprint early just before the last bend.

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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