No easy walk in Premier League - Matengu
Friday, April 03, 2009
Matengu said the fact that they beat Fighters 1-0 during the first round tie, goes to show that all the clubs have strengthened their squads. "We cannot afford to undermine any side because all the teams want points," he said. However, he was quick to point out that Rollers want to redeem its dented pride.
Rollers were beaten 2-0 by defending champions Mochudi Centre Chiefs last weekend in a top of the table clash. The defeat cast doubts over Rollers' ability to compete with log leaders Gaborone United (GU) and Chiefs for the title. There have also been questions over the technical and tactical acumen of coach Rahman Gumbo. A loss against Fighters might spell doom for the Zimbabwean tactician who came with a big reputation.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...