BAA confirms Letham�s premature exit

Botswana Athletics Association (BAA) has confirmed the departure of cross-country coach, Adam Letham. The Scottish native was appointed thecoach for Diacore Gaborone Marathon Athlete Programme.

Letham left Botswana for South Africa in August after his residence permit application failed. Speaking from South Africa, Letham told Mmegi Sport that he could not stay in the country without a residence permit.

“I have tried numerous times to get the association to assist me but it was clear that they were not interested in my services.

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Refrain from risky behaviours

After long spells of dryness and high temperatures, it is important to celebrate the torrential rains with caution and reasonableness especially when all indications suggest that the rains are not going to stop anytime soon, especially in the northern parts of the country.We want to encourage both the young and the old to refrain from any risky behaviour during this rainy season.Batswana need to be on red alert and not take chances during the...

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