Golfer misses out on Zebra fund
Thursday, September 17, 2015
Hitting a bogey: Smith has missed out on Zebra funding
The Botswana Golf Union (BGU) vice president, Mpho Kelosiwang told Mmegi Sport that the BNSC turned down the application citing the performance of the golfer.
The objective of the fund is to assist identified groups of athletes with special training programmes to enhance their potential. The fund also covers preparations for international competitions in respect of approved programmes for identified athletes.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...