BPL Board Ushers In New Committee

Jwaneng Galaxy chairperson is the new Botswana Premier League (BPL) board vice chairperson
Jwaneng Galaxy chairperson is the new Botswana Premier League (BPL) board vice chairperson

The Botswana Premier League (BPL) board on Friday elected the new leadership following the end of the previous committee’s term. Miscellaneous chairperson, Seiphetlho Sefhako was elected as the new BPL Board chairperson, taking over from Township Rollers’ president, Jagdish Shah.

Police XI chairperson, Solomon Mantswe passed the baton to Jwaneng Galaxy chairperson, Njabulo Gilika for the post of vice chairperson while BDF XI’s Omphitlhetse Tlhobogang is the new treasurer. The new representatives were all unopposed. The new committee comes at a time when the league is plunged into crisis with some cases still pending ahead of the new season while there is also uncertainty over the league sponsorship.

Shah had taken over from Rapula Okaile who had quit midway through his terms to focus on his personal issues.

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