Rugby body faces de-registration

Friday, November 30, 2018

Rugby faces suspension over failure to hold an AGM

The Botswana Rugby Union (BRU) is skating on thin ice after failing to hold an Annual General Meeting (AGM) in nearly two years.The union stands to be scrapped off by the Registrar of Societies.

According to the BRU constitution, an AGM must be held every February, but that has not happened since 2016.

Despite the challenge, BRU president, Lesedi Keekae downplayed the situation, saying they are aware of their statutory obligations and that is why they issued a first notice in line with the rules and regulations. Keekae said they cannot side step the law and protocol as it would not be in their best interest.

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Rugby body faces de-registration

The Botswana Rugby Union (BRU) is skating on thin ice after failing to hold an Annual General Meeting (AGM) in nearly two years.The union stands to be scrapped off by the Registrar of Societies.