BFA virtual vote to cost P500,000

Ultimate destination: BFA delegates will vote online to choose a new leadership PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Ultimate destination: BFA delegates will vote online to choose a new leadership PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

The Botswana Football Association (BFA) will spend around P500,000 to host a virtual elective ordinary general assembly next week Saturday.

It would be one of the first virtual elections for football. A physical meeting would have cost in the region of P250,000, but was not possible due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions.

BFA president, Maclean Letshwiti said the virtual vote would be a significant step for football as Botswana becomes one of the first to hold elections through such a process.

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