Inside BFA�s cow horn formation

Rivals: BFA vice president (Technical), Marshlow Motlogelwa and president Tebogo Sebego
Rivals: BFA vice president (Technical), Marshlow Motlogelwa and president Tebogo Sebego

Feared Zulu warrior and king, Shaka Zulu was widely known for infamously ambushing his opponents with the cow horn formation. His army would move to form a horn around the enemy and then strike with devastating consequences, making this one of the feared forces of the time. And now, Botswana Football Association (BFA) president, Tebogo Sebego finds himself at the centre of a raging horn sharpened by his own warriors, observes Staff Writer, MQONDISI DUBE

Sebego finds himself viciously surrounded, facing friendly fire from within the walls of Lekidi Centre. It was unimaginable just over a year ago that Sebego would come face-to-face with an internal revolt as attempts to uproot him steadfastly gain traction.

And with each passing step, the football waters are getting muddier as the country’s biggest sporting code prepares for an elective congress expected between July and August next year.

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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