Botswana opts out of Africa hockey qualifiers

Friday, March 19, 2021

Fund issues: The hockey teams will not participate in Africa qualifiers PIC:BOTSWANA HOCKEY ASSOCIATION.

The Botswana Hockey Association (BHA) has been forced to drop out of the Africa Cup of Nations (ACN) qualifiers due to limited funds.

Botswana will miss the Central-South Africa ACN to be held in Zimbabwe this May.

The BHA has, however, said it will send the senior men and women’s teams to the Indoor Africa Cup (IAC) to be held in Durban, South Africa in April. The IAC is a qualifying tournament for the World Cup where two top teams will book their places at the spectacle and would run from April 15 to 19, 2021.

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Botswana opts out of Africa hockey qualifiers

The Botswana Hockey Association (BHA) has been forced to drop out of the Africa Cup of Nations (ACN) qualifiers due to limited funds.

BNSC powerless as fights escalate

Sportspersons flock to politics

Attention turns to relegation

Tlou wary of another near-miss

Softball team denied World Cup chance

Mabote seeks answers after squad omission

World Relays trip divides BAA

The plight of a rookie

Inspect the voters' roll!