Netball preps gain impetus with LOC launch

Netball World Youth Cup Gaborone 2017 local organising committe.PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Netball World Youth Cup Gaborone 2017 local organising committe.PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

The Minister of Youth, Sport and Culture, Thapelo Olopeng yesterday launched the 2017 World Netball Youth Cup Local Organising Committee (LOC) at an event held in Phakalane.

Last year, Gaborone was awarded the rights to host the competition in July 2017.

It will be the first time the tournament is played in Africa. Twenty countries; including Australia and Belgium, will participate.

Editor's Comment
Congratulations Anicia Gaothuse!

The contest had 10 beautiful young girls as finalists and unfortunately only one could wear the crown.The judges picked Anicia Gaothuse. To all those who feel their contestant should have won ahead of Anicia for whatever reason, hardly; the judges found Anicia to be the best among the best, so desist from disrespecting our newly crowned queen on social media or anywhere else, for that matter! Each of the 10 beautiful young women had supporters...

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