TAFIC concedes defeat to BFA
Saturday, May 29, 2021
TAFIC had appealed the decision with the Arbitration Committee which, however, upheld the mother body ruling.
The BFA Arbitration said the BFA National Executive Committee (NEC) acted appropriately by ending the league in March in a bid to curtail the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). After the tribunal upheld the BFA NEC decision, TAFIC had an option of appealing at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).
The heartbreaking reports carried elsewhere on this publication of a woman killed in Metsimotlhabe and four family members perishing near Metsimaswaana Bridge are, devastatingly, not isolated incidents. They represent the sharp, painful tip of a weekend that has seen far too many collisions, injuries, and losses on the roads. This alarming spike in fatalities is a screaming siren we cannot ignore. It compels a direct and urgent plea to every...