Outspoken Paul fired

Under-23 and Zebras assistant coach, Keitumetse Pio Paul was sensationally dismissed yesterday just 48 hours before a crucial Olympic Games qualifier against Zambia.

Paul confirmed his departure, but referred further questions to the Botswana Football Association (BFA).

“I cannot say much please talk to the BFA.”  Paul had been infuriated by soccer authorities’ decision to send five of his key members to South Africa for the COSAFA Cup.

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Batswana need to do better to stop FMD

It is a clear signal that the government’s purse is empty and that our own behaviour has left veterinary officials fighting with one hand tied behind their backs. We have been here before. During COVID-19, many of us thought we knew better. We ignored simple rules, we carried on as if the danger was someone else’s problem, and the virus took lives and left our economy on its knees. We are still broke from that experience. Yet now, with FMD...

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