Give credit where it is due - Maphorisa
Monday, November 12, 2012
Addressing the 2012 BISA Annual General Meeting in Gaborone on Friday, Maphorisa said: "Often when our athletes and national teams are doing well, credit is given to the people who come at the very last".
She said while she recognised the role played by other bodies such as Botswana National Sports Council and Botswana National Olympic Committee, she also observed with concern that credit is not given to schools and BISA in the nurturing and preparing of athletes:
It underscores the indispensable role women play in our society, particularly in building strong households and nurturing families. The recognition of women as the bedrock of our communities is not just a sentiment; it's a call to action for all women to stand together and support each other in their endeavours.The society's aim to instil essential principles and knowledge for national development is crucial. By providing a platform for...