Sturdy Serufho vows to tackle BNOC challenges
Friday, February 05, 2010
Power, grit and a mix of abrasiveness is what Serufho will need as he begins his tenure as the new Botswana National Olympics Committee (BNOC) chief executive officer. An empty desk with just two laptops and a few papers lie on Serufho's desk, which are an immediate reminder of a new man in the job.
But sooner than later, the in and out trays will be full. Serufho is under no illusions about the job. He knows it is not for the meek.
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....