Botswana to miss COSASA, ISSF games

Thursday, February 26, 2015

Botswana will miss this year’s Confederation of Schools Sports Association of Southern Africa (COSASA) and International Schools Sport Federations (ISSF) games due to financial constraints.

The Ministry of Education and Skills Development (MoESD) has said there is no money to send teams to the games.

Botswana Integrated Sports Association (BISA) president, Joshua Gaotlhobogwe told Mmegi Sport that Botswana would not participate in the COSASA games slated for Lesotho in April.

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