Moroko shines in Czech Republic
Friday, June 28, 2013
Athletes from 23 countries competed in the event. The 16-year-old shining performance did not come as a surprise considering his good performance in the recent past.Moroko ran an impressive time of 54.44secs, an improvement on the previous time of 55.15secs in the Confederation of School Sports Associations of Southern Africa (COSSASA) Games in Zimbabwe last month.The 16-year-old sterling performance did not come as a surprise as she set a new record in the COSSASA games. The 16-year-old Moroko recently set a new record in COSSASA games held in Zimbabwe where she recorded 55:15secs. She has also qualified for World Youth Games. Vincent Basima, who made the qualifying standards for the World Youth Championships in 100m with 10.91 seconds and 200m respectively with 25.44 seconds, also performed well. The team is expected home today, while a welcome reception is planned for tomorrow.
March 28 will go down as a day that Batswana will never forget because of the accident that occurred near Mmamatlakala in Limpopo, South Africa. The tragedy affected not only the grieving families but the nation at large. Batswana throughout the process stood behind the grieving families and the governments of Botswana and South Africa need much more than a pat on the back.Last Saturday was a day when family members said their last goodbyes to...