Alcohol returns to stadiums

Fans will be allowed to consume alcohol at football matches PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Fans will be allowed to consume alcohol at football matches PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

The Botswana Football Association (BFA) will allow the sale of alcohol during the African Nations Championships (CHAN) encounter against Zambia at the Francistown Sports Complex next Saturday.

This will be the second encounter where alcohol has been served after it was banned several years back.

The BFA allowed the sale of alcohol during last month’s Orange FA Cup encounter, as a way of enticing supporters to the stadium.

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