Sibanda continues with good run
Tuesday, February 07, 2017
Sibanda PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Even though the meet was a heat and final competition, where time determined the winner, the 400m race did not disappoint as it proved to be the main attraction of the day.
It was the only race pitting big names against each other. Heat three, which was the final and fastest of them all, saw three athletes, Sibanda, Boitumelo Masilo and Onkabetse Nkobolo, who represented Botswana at the 2016 Rio Olympics, competing against each other.
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...