Badminton boss dismiss allegations

Botswana Badminton Association (BBA) vice president (administration) Kunyalala Mphinyane has dismissed claims that officials serve their own interests instead of developing the sport countrywide.

Some badminton coaches and administrators who preferred anonymity have complained that they are sidelined when decisions are taken by BBA officials. They expressed worry that BBA is not doing enough to develop coaches and players and they fear this will definitely kill the sport in the country.

"I am not happy at the way BBA does things. BBA is useless. That is why the sport is not growing," charged an angry insider who lamented that the northern region is neglected when it comes to selecting players for national duty.

Editor's Comment
BPF should get house in order

Speaker of the National Assembly, Dithapelo Keorapetse, has this week rightly washed his hands of the mess, refusing to wade into a party squabble that has no clear leadership and no single version of the truth.When a single party sends six different letters to the Speaker’s office, each claiming to be the authoritative voice, it is not just confusion, but an embarrassment.Keorapetse is correct to insist on institutional boundaries. Parliament...

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