Rathedi hits out at BNOC over 'snub'

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University of Botswana (UB) sports and recreation manager, Raj Rathedi is seething, claiming some deserving people were left out at the welcoming ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic teams last week.

Rathedi argued that he and others, who have contributed to the athletes' development, were unfairly treated. Rathedi pointed an accusing finger at the Botswana National Olympic Committee (BNOC).

 He said his only way in could have been a 'consolation' ticket from the Botswana National Sports Council (BNSC) chairperson, Solly Reikeletseng, but he turned down the invitation.

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