Women basketballers told to be innovative

Panthers' team manager, Mimi Mokgwathi, has urged women's teams in the Botswana Basketball Association (BBA) League to get together and thrash out a new programme to help sustain women's basketball in the country.

Speaking at a recent BBA event in Gaborone, Mokgwathi said the programme could entail conducting community projects or hosting clinics in schools to raise awareness. The women's league, which has struggled to retain teams, has six teams competing instead of four last year.

Francistown-based Splinters and Panthers are the latest to join the league.

Editor's Comment
Women unite for progress

It underscores the indispensable role women play in our society, particularly in building strong households and nurturing families. The recognition of women as the bedrock of our communities is not just a sentiment; it's a call to action for all women to stand together and support each other in their endeavours.The society's aim to instil essential principles and knowledge for national development is crucial. By providing a platform for...

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