Rugby final: A clash of the army and students

Cheetahs PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Cheetahs PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Gaborone is poised to witness a gigantic clash in the inaugural Botswana Rugby Union (BRU) Super Rugby final at the Wharic Park tomorrow. Kick-off is 4pm.

From the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) headquarters in Mogoditshane, a strong army would be deployed on a mission to Wharic Park while from across town ‘The Students’ from the University of Botswana are expected to stop the contingent of army men.  BDF Cheetahs are the Goliath while UB Rhinos come in as David.

Super League was introduced this year with the top four teams going into a round robin competition, which ran for six weeks.

Editor's Comment
Oh what a State funeral!

That rare sight deserves heartfelt praise, not only for President Duma Boko and his administration, but also for the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), the Mogae family, and the entire country.President Boko’s decision to grant a full state funeral to a man who belonged to a rival party was a mark of true statesmanship. He recognised that national leadership carries a weight that belongs to the whole...

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