Sizzling Njobvu blazes the Premier League trail
Wednesday, May 27, 2015
So much is expected and the usually impatient supporters rarely give foreign players enough time to adapt. Many players came into the Botswana Premier League with big reputations, but failed to prove themselves. Others, on the other hand, arrived and left a big mark among them Terrence Mandaza, who took Botswana football by storm before he moved to South Africa.
Some years down the line, another foreign striker looks set to register his name as one of the deadliest goal poachers to land on the local football turf.
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...