A campaign like no other

Friday, August 12, 2016

Weeks and months of heightened tension culminated in historic launches this week as the battle for the control of the Botswana Football Association reached new levels. Never seen before, launches emphasised the fresh importance attached to the BFA’s top post as Staff Writer, MQONDISI DUBE reviews a gripping campaign

It has been a campaign that had the nation on the edge of the seat, even eclipsing attention on the world biggest sporting competition, the Olympics.

While three men are in the hat for the presidential post, it is widely viewed as a two-horse race between a 42-year-old lawyer, Tebogo Sebego and businessman, Maclean Letshwiti (60). Solomon Mantswe is the other candidate.

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