Fed-up athletes revive sports body

New jacket: Dambe is the spokesperson of the athletes' body PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
New jacket: Dambe is the spokesperson of the athletes' body PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Local athletes have always complained of poor treatment, particularly when on national duty.

Driven by the need to advocate for their welfare, athletes have revived the dormant Association of Botswana Athletes (ABA) formed in 2018.

ABA public relations officer, Kabelo Dambe said the association is for active and former national team players. He said most of the time, sport associations do not care about the welfare of athletes outside the camp.

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