Region's bright talent provide hope for the future

MASERU: Deft touches, swift movements, exquisite finishes and solid defending have defined this year's COSAFA Under-20 Youth Championships, which kicked off in Maseru, Lesotho on Tuesday.

The solid displays have left the region’s fans convinced the future is bright. Botswana fans will be delighted that their young heroes have not disappointed either.

A project which begun at Under-17 level with Kaizer Kobedi has quickly morphed into a class act with Mpho Kgaswane the conductor of the orchestra in a team that plays more in patches and with flashes of individual brilliance more than squad work.

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Human rights are sacred

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...

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