Rugby donates blood to honour women's day

Rugby player donating blood PIC:KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Rugby player donating blood PIC:KENNEDY RAMOKONE

The Botswana Rugby Union (BRU) kicked off the International Women’s Day celebrations by embarking on a blood donation campaign.

Led by the local women rugby teams, the BRU invited the public to donate blood in an event held at the Botswana National Blood Transfusion Services offices in Gaborone on Saturday.

Speaking to Monitor Sport, BRU Women’s Sub Committee public relations officer, Fatima el Kindy said the women in rugby saw the need to give back to the community ahead of the women’s day celebrations today (March, 8).

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