Youth Olympics bid enters decisive stage

Botswana, this week, inched closer to realising the dream of hosting the 2022 Youth Olympic Games (YOG), after the bidding process moved to the final Candidature Stage, before a winner is announced in October.

The country has hinged its hopes on the success of hosting, particularly the 2014 Africa Youth Games, which received overwhelming endorsement.

Four African countries, Botswana, Nigeria, Tunisia and Senegal have reached the home stretch in the bidding process. The bidding countries have gone through the first two phases of the process, being the Preparation and Dialogue Stages.

Editor's Comment
Congratulations Anicia Gaothuse!

The contest had 10 beautiful young girls as finalists and unfortunately only one could wear the crown.The judges picked Anicia Gaothuse. To all those who feel their contestant should have won ahead of Anicia for whatever reason, hardly; the judges found Anicia to be the best among the best, so desist from disrespecting our newly crowned queen on social media or anywhere else, for that matter! Each of the 10 beautiful young women had supporters...

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