Ryders maintain 100 percent record

Tusker' Andre Van Der Walt negotiates his way past Ryders player
Tusker' Andre Van Der Walt negotiates his way past Ryders player

FRANCISTOWN: Newly promoted Botho University Ryders maintained their 100 percent start in the 2014 Botswana Rugby Union (BRU) A-Division League after posting a second successive victory on Saturday.

Before a capacity crowd at Francistown Rugby Club, Ryders played like a seasoned side against Tuskers.

The university side got promoted to the A-Division League this year after spending five seasons in the B-Division. Under the tutelage of Shine Gabatladiwe, Ryders are creating waves and showing that their promotion was thoroughly deserved. The team made its debut in the A-Division on a high note, crushing Mochudi 37-0.

Editor's Comment
Gov’t must rectify recognition of Khama as Kgosi

While it is widely acknowledged that Khama holds the title of Kgosi, the government’s failure to properly gazette his recognition has raised serious concerns about adherence to legal procedures and the credibility of traditional leadership. (See a story elsewhere in this newspaper.) Recent court documents by the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Kgotla Autlwetse, shed light on the intricacies of Khama’s recognition process....

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