Will the Zebras dance to Adel's music?
Friday, August 30, 2019
Amouche has landed the Zebras job PIC: Phatsimo Kapeng
Amrouche, a soft-spoken character, but with an evident steely urge to succeed, would have to put in an extra shift to push the Zebras back to the pre-2012 levels.
The 51-year-old Belgian of Algerian descent, was confirmed as the new Zebras coach this week, as the Botswana Football Association (BFA) looks to breathe new life into a team that has constantly flattered to deceive. His key word was “passion” during a media conference in which little was said, and therefore, little taken away.
Whilst celebrating milestones in inclusivity, with notably P5 billion awarded to vulnerable groups, the report sounds a 'siren' on a dangerous and growing trend: the ballooning use of micro-procurement. That this method, designed for small-scale, efficient purchases, now accounts for a staggering 25% (P8 billion) of total procurement value is not a sign of agility, but a 'red flag'. The PPRA’s warning is unequivocal and must be...