Kick in the teeth for women in sports

Friday, March 10, 2017

Mothibi says that if female athletes excel on the pitch, women can equally lead off it

Just a few days after Botswana joined the rest of the World to commemorate International Women’s Day, serious question marks were raised on the level of commitment towards elevating women to decision-making positions within sport associations.

A line appears to be drawn in the sand as men continue to get the nod over their female counterparts.

International Working Group on Women in Sport secretary general, Game Mothibi carries the hopes of many of her colleagues to turnaround the situation before her tenure elapses in 2018.

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