Letshwiti to know CAF fate today

Continental call: Letshwiti is vying for a CAF post PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
Continental call: Letshwiti is vying for a CAF post PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

Botswana Football Association (BFA) president, Maclean Letshwiti will know if he makes it to the CAF executive committee today, as the continental body holds its elections.

The continent’s top football executives have converged in Rabat, Morocco for a watershed congress, which will usher in a new president, Patrice Motsepe; the first from an anglophone country.

Motsepe cantered to ‘victory’ after a deal brokered by FIFA president, Gianni Infantino saw the South African billionaire rivals withdraw from the contest. While the focus will firmly be on Motsepe’s ascendancy to the continent’s most powerful football post, Botswana will retain keen interest as the local mother body’s Letshwiti bids for a position in CAF’s executive committee.

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