How Malepa Lost His Leg

Monday, March 05, 2018

He could have dreamt of playing soccer just for entertaining after his retirement. But former Zebras and ECCO City Greens striker, Malepa 'Chippa' Bolelang saw his dream cruelly cut short recently when a car hit him resulting in his right being amputated.

Bolelang is recovering at Nyangabgwe Referral Hospital (NRH).

On that fateful Sunday the once celebrated football star, was out with his friends to celebrate his birthday in Somerset location at a popular bar dubbed Spaghetti bar named after the only intersection road constructed at the country’s second city.

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How Malepa Lost His Leg

He could have dreamt of playing soccer just for entertaining after his retirement. But former Zebras and ECCO City Greens striker, Malepa 'Chippa' Bolelang saw his dream cruelly cut short recently when a car hit him resulting in his right being amputated.

The projects magazine in collaboration with Stanbic bank launched the future of mining summit 2024

MISA Botswana celebrates World Press Freedom day

Unlawful wounding turns to murder

Mahalapye suspected copper cable thief nabbed

TAFIC targets top four finish

Selefu

Selefu

Repatriation underway for seven SA Pilgrims

Stakeholders must step up veggie supply