Now 4 gold medal girl wants Bots citizenship

Thirteen-year-old Kumakwane farm girl, Jenny Leppan, inspired Botswana swimming team to victory in the 2011 CANA Zone 3 & 4 Championships and immediately told Sport Monitor she wants the citizenship.

The talented four gold medal winner has not competed outside the country before despite her exploits.

As Botswana kept powerhouses Mauritius, Zimbabwe, and South Africa at bay in the team championships, Botswana's U-14 girl, Jenny, told Sport Monitor; " I am very happy. I have been swimming for only two years now.

Editor's Comment
A call for collaboration in Botswana’s media landscape

This call is both timely and crucial, as it reflects a growing need for unity and collaboration amongst media bodies to address pressing issues facing the nation.The theme of this year’s Press Freedom Day, “A Press for the Planet: Journalism in the Face of the Environmental Crisis,” resonates deeply with Batswana, particularly in light of the ongoing human and wildlife conflict. Botswana’s rich wildlife population is not only a national...

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