Moroka ready for regional boxing challenge

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Newly-appointed president of Zone IV Boxing Confederation, Michael Moroka, is optimistic that he will overcome the challenges that come with the job.

His immediate task is to put together an executive committee to replace the one dissolved early this month.

Moroka doubles as president of the Botswana Boxing Association (BOBA). He told Mmegi Sport that the International Amateur Boxing Association (AIBA) has requested that the regional committee be functional by January next year. The Zone VI committee was dissolved by AIBA in order to transform Africa into one region with four sub-regions in the north, east, western and south. Zone VI (south) has grown to include 14 countries after the addition of Seychelles, Madagascar, Mauritius and the Comoros Islands.

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