Mukokomani in Africa softball presidential contest

Friday, November 08, 2019

Mukokomani is vying for softball's top post

PALAPYE: Former Botswana Softball Association (BSA) President Tirelo Mukokomani has been nominated for the African Softball Baseball Association (ABSA) presidency contest.

ABSA will elect its leadership at the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Congress scheduled for Osaka, Japan, from November 19 to 21.

The continent’s association is made up of 18 countries that include five southern African representatives. Mukokomani will contest for the presidency against sitting president Saber Jlajla of Tunisia and Marc Moreau of South Africa. He is the only Motswana running for a position in the ABSA leadership.

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Mukokomani in Africa softball presidential contest

PALAPYE: Former Botswana Softball Association (BSA) President Tirelo Mukokomani has been nominated for the African Softball Baseball Association (ABSA) presidency contest.