BVF congress to confirm Mascom sponsorship
Friday, February 12, 2010
BVF public relations officer, Godfrey Mudongo said there would be two items on the agenda of the congress at Botsalo Hotel. The first will be the Mascom contract which affiliates will be asked to endorse. “You see, we do not want to impose ourselves on our affiliates. Some of the clauses in the contract will be binding and we do not want a situation where anyone would bring the league into disrepute,” he said.
Though he did not elaborate, Mudongo said the other item on the agenda is the fine-tuning of the BVF Strategic Plan to conform with that of the Botswana National Sports Council (BNSC).
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....