BNSC �Snubs� World Softball Congress

Tirelo Mukokomani was voted into WBSC board PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Tirelo Mukokomani was voted into WBSC board PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

The Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) chairperson, Solomon Reikeletseng was conspicuously absent from the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) second congress, which Botswana hosted last week.

The minister of Youth Empowerment, Sport and Culture Development (MYSC), Thapelo Olopeng was also absent as he was in San Francisco on official business.

MYSC permanent secretary, Kago Ramokate was the ministry’s representative but the expectation was that, due to the magnitude of the meeting, both Olopeng and Reikeletseng will be part of the congress. Around 300 delegates drawn from 150 countries across the globe attended the three-day meeting which ended on Saturday.

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