Voices for a return to competitive football have been growing louder of late. With the coronavirus (COVID-19) delivering a crippling tackle on the country’s beloved sport, a return for fans to the stadiums appears remote. While in other countries football has steadily returned, locally the absence of fans could sound the death knell, writes MQONDISI DUBE
The Botswana Football Association (BFA) leadership has remained resolute about delaying the resumption of football action.
The football grounds fell silent in March, when all sporting activities were suspended amid the COVID-19 menace.
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...