Rollers survive motlakase scare
Monday, March 24, 2014
Rollers registered another victory to stay at the top of the log.PIC KABO MPAETONA
The homeside protested the penalty saying that Sekhana Koko of Rollers had committed a foul before he unleashed a volley that was handled by defender, Oteng Oganne inside the box. In the tense atmosphere, Murirwa stepped up to rifle home and sent Rollers’ fans into a frenzy deed in referees’ optional time.
Rollers showed more hunger in the game, but were let down by poor finishing with Kobamelo ‘Swere’ Kebaikanye as the main culprit. With the clock ticking and the match deadlocked 0-0, Rollers, were under immense pressure because they risked surrendering their log leadership to BDF XI. As desperation set in, defenders, Simisane Mathumo and Obonye Moswate opted to shoot from range in vain, while Kebaikanye hit the cross bar in the 70th minute from a free kick.
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...