Trio progresses in Glasgow

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Three Botswana athletes eased into the next round of their respective competitions after coming through the heats yesterday.

Kabelo Kgosiemang qualifies for Wednesday’s high jump final after a 2.2 metres jump. Sprint star, Isaac Makwala made a strong case for a medal with a flawless 400m burst which saw him cross the line after 45.33secs. Compatriot Pako Seribe was third, finishing in 46.64 in his heat to qualify for the semi finals. Boxer Mmusi Tswiige bowed out in the round of 16. Amantle Montsho, who strode to victory on Sunday was in action in the semi finals last night.

 

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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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