Darts body seeks to shed bar image

Spreading wings: The darts body is targeting younger players PIC: KAGISO ONKATSWITSE
Spreading wings: The darts body is targeting younger players PIC: KAGISO ONKATSWITSE

The Botswana Darts Association (BDA) is keen to shed the bar sport image as it embarks on a development drive targeting young players from schools.

BDA treasurer, Kgara Madandune told Mmegi Sport yesterday that their intention is to introduce the sport in all government schools across the country. She said they want to introduce the sport at grassroots to give young talent the necessary skill.

Madandune said most people take darts as a sport played mostly in bars and the association intends to change the thinking.

Editor's Comment
Watch your tongue Mr President

While his leadership has brought about significant progress and development, it is imperative that he exercises greater caution in his choice of words, particularly when addressing sensitive matters.One of the primary concerns is the potential impact of his remarks on Botswana’s relationship with De Beers, the diamond mining giant that plays a crucial role in the nation’s economy.The partnership between Botswana and De Beers has been mutually...

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