'Mahala' returns to action
Tuesday, September 25, 2007
The Hotspurs' manager proved that experience counts in soccer though his side eventually lost 3-2 to the police-dominated GNT. Surprised spectators watched as the 39-year-old custodian pulled a number of saves to deny GNT.
Everybody wanted to shake hands with him after the game. Some inquired if he has made a comeback. Motang quit competitive football in 2004 after helping Lobatse-based BMC to gain promotion to the topflight. After this, everyone thought he had retired for good, but his performance over the weekend has set tongues wagging.
It is a clear signal that the government’s purse is empty and that our own behaviour has left veterinary officials fighting with one hand tied behind their backs. We have been here before. During COVID-19, many of us thought we knew better. We ignored simple rules, we carried on as if the danger was someone else’s problem, and the virus took lives and left our economy on its knees. We are still broke from that experience. Yet now, with FMD...