Rider, ross branch wants Botswana citizenship
Monday, July 11, 2011
Branch, who has lived in Botswana for 25 years, wants to compete at the inter-continental race as a true Motswana and is in the process of assuming local citizenship.
Although he has a South African passport, Branch is always referred to as a Motswana whenever he participates in international races.
March 28 will go down as a day that Batswana will never forget because of the accident that occurred near Mmamatlakala in Limpopo, South Africa. The tragedy affected not only the grieving families but the nation at large. Batswana throughout the process stood behind the grieving families and the governments of Botswana and South Africa need much more than a pat on the back.Last Saturday was a day when family members said their last goodbyes to...