South Africa back to test Africa's waters

Gunning for the top post: Motsepe has raised his hand  PIC: GETTYIMAGES
Gunning for the top post: Motsepe has raised his hand PIC: GETTYIMAGES

In 2016, Tokyo Sexwale’s candidature for the FIFA presidency ended in disappointment.

His continent roundly rejected his candidacy after Africa federations felt the South African businessman had ignored his home ground.

After the failed bid, South Africa has returned to ask the continent to put billionaire, Patrice Motsepe in football’s top post. But will he succeed?

Editor's Comment
Closure as pain lingers

March 28 will go down as a day that Batswana will never forget because of the accident that occurred near Mmamatlakala in Limpopo, South Africa. The tragedy affected not only the grieving families but the nation at large. Batswana throughout the process stood behind the grieving families and the governments of Botswana and South Africa need much more than a pat on the back.Last Saturday was a day when family members said their last goodbyes to...

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