BoBA releases awards� nominees list
Monday, June 23, 2014
Oteng Oteng, Mooketsi Lekgetho all from UB Boxing Club face competition from Kagiso Bagwasi of Diamond Trading Company Boxing Club (DTCB) in the race for the Male Boxer of the Year award. Oteng has won the award for the past three years. Last year, he beat Lekgetho and Tirafalo Seoko to the crown.
In the Male Promising Boxer of the Year category, Kutlwano Ogaketse, Mohammed Otukile and Kefentse Molalapata will battle it out. The award was won by Kabelo Bagwasi last year. Otukile was a member of the Africa Youth Games (AYG) boxing team and scooped a gold medal.
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....