Basketball umpire gets rave review in Cairo
Friday, September 26, 2014
Okatch was officiating at her first international tournament after recently becoming Botswana’s first basketball ref to get FIBA accreditation.
The tournament in Cairo has been running since last Friday with Okatch handling four matches.
While it is widely acknowledged that Khama holds the title of Kgosi, the government’s failure to properly gazette his recognition has raised serious concerns about adherence to legal procedures and the credibility of traditional leadership. (See a story elsewhere in this newspaper.) Recent court documents by the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Kgotla Autlwetse, shed light on the intricacies of Khama’s recognition process....