Last Minute Score hurts Botswana

Botswana's Emmanuel Ramoshebi (in blue) fights for the ball with Stelio Nuaila of Mozambique. PIC: KAGISO ONKATSWITSE
Botswana's Emmanuel Ramoshebi (in blue) fights for the ball with Stelio Nuaila of Mozambique. PIC: KAGISO ONKATSWITSE

Botswana’s dream of playing in the Afro Basketball tournament in Cameroon next year were shattered when they lost to Mozambique by a point as the game ended 69- 68 in favour of the visitors.

Mozambique scored the winner in the last minute of the second leg of the qualifiers that were played at Ditshupo hall on Saturday night.

In the first leg that was played in Mozambique, Botswana lost 61- 40.

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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