Off the ring
Friday, December 02, 2011
Name: Oteng Oteng
Place Of Birth: Mahalapye
Date Of Birth: January 9, 1990
Sport: Boxing (52 kg flyweight)
Mmegi Sport: What is your favourite place outside the boxing ring?
Oteng: Home, I just enjoy chilling home with my friends when I am not training. I do not go out very often.
Mmegi Sport: What is your favourite holiday destination?
Oteng: Mahalapye, I feel so relaxed when I am there.
Mmegi Sport: Which book are you currently reading/last read?
Oteng: None, I have not read a book in a while.
Mmegi Sport: What is your favourite food?
Oteng: Give me phaleche (pap) and seswaa any time.
Mmegi Sport: Who are your heroes or people who inspire you?
Oteng: My coaches, Master Luza at club level and Khumiso Ikgopoleng at the national team. They have achieved a lot in boxing and competed at the highest level. They are an inspiration to a lot of young guys like me and they encourage us a lot.
As the Botswana National Front (BNF) discusses a policy to place suitably qualified members in strategic positions, the guiding consideration should remain whether an individual is the best person to serve the country. There is nothing wrong with qualified party members applying for public positions. Political affiliation should neither disqualify a capable candidate nor give them an advantage over others. Every Motswana deserves a fair...