Resumption of football, a Pandora's box

COVID-19 has sent a shockwave into the society and it looks like it is here to stay for a very long time.

And as a result, sport especially football like any other industry has been affected. It is almost a year since the last time competitive football was last played, with of course the exception of the promotional playoffs held late 2020 to officially complete the 2019/2020 season.

Botswana Football Association, the custodian of football in the country is preparing for a return of football in February despite the COVID-19 showing no signs of slowing down after a new strain of the virus was detected in the country.

Editor's Comment
Inspect the voters' roll!

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...

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