'We conceded a stupid goal'

Zebras versus the Desert Foxes PIC. PHATSIMO KAPENG
Zebras versus the Desert Foxes PIC. PHATSIMO KAPENG

The Zebras returned to the capital city for an official match after playing most of their games in Francistown, but there was no joy as the team went down 1-0 to Algeria in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier played at the National Stadium on Monday night.

Ranked 149th, the Zebras were always going to find the going tough against the continent's reigning champions, in a late kick-off.

Mohamed Youcef Belaili's first half strike was the difference, as the Zebras remain winless after two games in the campaign.

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Closure as pain lingers

March 28 will go down as a day that Batswana will never forget because of the accident that occurred near Mmamatlakala in Limpopo, South Africa. The tragedy affected not only the grieving families but the nation at large. Batswana throughout the process stood behind the grieving families and the governments of Botswana and South Africa need much more than a pat on the back.Last Saturday was a day when family members said their last goodbyes to...

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