Bots U-17 women get a hammering
Monday, January 23, 2012
The huffing and puffing Botswana side were promising in the first few minutes of the first half, but failed to maintain the tempo of the game.
The newly assembled Zambia team were tactically and physically the better side. Zambia took advantage of the Botswana team that lacked urgency scoring with ease, as supporters who came in their numbers were once again disappointed. Zambia caught Botswana on the break resulting in Beauty Mulenga beating goalkeeper Sedilame Boseja. But Kitso Sheba levelled the matters just three minutes before recess.
Whilst celebrating milestones in inclusivity, with notably P5 billion awarded to vulnerable groups, the report sounds a 'siren' on a dangerous and growing trend: the ballooning use of micro-procurement. That this method, designed for small-scale, efficient purchases, now accounts for a staggering 25% (P8 billion) of total procurement value is not a sign of agility, but a 'red flag'. The PPRA’s warning is unequivocal and must be...