Gunners postpone elective AGM

Postponed: Gunners fans will have to wait longer before choosing a new committee PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Postponed: Gunners fans will have to wait longer before choosing a new committee PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Extension Gunners has cited rising cases of COVID-19 for its decision to postpone an Annual General Meeting which was scheduled for tomorrow. The club was expected to elect new leadership after almost two years operating under an interim committee.

The outgoing committee took over after the ousting of the previous regime led by Tariq Babitseng. But the club, in a statement yesterday, said the meeting will only go ahead on August 7, as the present COVID-19 situation did not permit the holding of the meeting tomorrow.

Gunners saw a forced leadership change after the previous committee left following a fallout with some sections of the supporters as well as the players for constantly failing to meet financial obligations. The fallout paved the way for the arrival of the current leadership headed by chairperson, George Kerekang and his vice, Ian Kebopetswe.

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