International training camp for local cyclists
Wednesday, March 16, 2016
The Botswana Cycling Association (BCA) were given four slots and sent Arnold Kokwane, Thato Madimabe, Matshidiso Ebudilwe and Bonno Motlhetlhi who are expected back in the country on March 24.
BCA president, Mmetla Masire said the training camp will help expose the four cyclists to international standards. “We have never been able to attend international training and this opportunity will definitely give these cyclists exposure,” he said.
The Francistown Umbrella Informal Sector chairperson, David Mbulawa, has highlighted this growing concern, revealing that many local traders are using their licences to facilitate the entry of foreign goods into the market at a fee.Fronting undermines the very fabric of our local economy. It allows foreign traders to exploit the system designed to benefit Batswana, using local licences to cross borders and sell goods at prices intended for local...