BISA, BOPPSA to merge

 There are strong suggestions that there will be one body that runs and manages school sport in the country in the future PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
There are strong suggestions that there will be one body that runs and manages school sport in the country in the future PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

In August, ministries of Youth Empowerment, Sport and Culture Development (MYSC) and Basic Education (MoBE) set up a Joint Task Team (JTT) that would recommend a suitable way of running and managing school sport. One of the recommendations expected is to merge BISA and BOPSSA, Staff Writer, CALISTUS KOLANTSHO writes

It would not be the first time such a recommendation has been made because a few years ago, sport administrators had suggested the establishment of Botswana School Sport Association (BSSA).

BSSA was to ensure that when an athlete excels at primary school, secondary schools would know about it and ensure that they are placed accordingly.

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