Mascom, volleyball affair ends
Friday, April 12, 2019

Mascom has been the title sponsor of the national volleyball league, but after failing to reach an agreement, BVF is now looking elsewhere.
BVF vice president-administration, Ndibo Lebala told Mmegi Sport that they tried many times to secure sponsorship with the telcom giants without any luck. “We tried our best but we failed. So we gave up on them. Negotiations are at an advanced stage with another potential sponsor. The way things are going we expect the league to be launched next month,” he said. Mascom chief communications and public relations officer, Tebogo Lebotse-Sebego said last year they made it clear that they were not renewing the sponsorship for 2019.
The Botswana Examination Council (BEC) released the BGCSE results for students who sat for Form 5 examinations in 2024.Whilst initially BEC released that only 3,673 candidates scored 36 points and above, the number was corrected to 6,521 during a press conference, which was held on Friday at the BEC boardroom.The set cut-off for government sponsorship is 36 points and sadly this means that only 6,521 will be eligible for the support and the...