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Bantsi accuses BAA of sabotage

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Unhappy: Bantsi has accused the BAA of spreading falsehoods

Former Botswana Athletics Association (BAA) president, Moses Bantsi has accused the association of damaging his reputation.

This follows speculation that Bantsi and former Athletics South Africa president, Aleck Skhosana have been kicked out of the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) Region 5 board.

Bantsi was elected as the regional athletics leader for the second time in a row in 2018, with his term in office due to run until next year. Bantsi rose to the position after beating Elias Ng’andu Mpondela of Zambia.

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Bantsi accuses BAA of sabotage

Former Botswana Athletics Association (BAA) president, Moses Bantsi has accused the association of damaging his reputation.