BFA heads to first congress since change of guard

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Jwaneng-bound: The BFA will hold its general assembly in Jwaneg PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

This weekend the football roads lead to Jwaneng for the first Botswana Football Association (BFA) general assembly since the change of guard on September 14, 2024. What has changed since the Palapye watershed moment? asks Staff Writer, MQONDISI DUBE

Almost a year ago in Palapye, Tariq Babitseng took over the reins at what is arguably the hottest domestic sport seat. He rode on a campaign promising football development, investment in coach education and player welfare.

Tomorrow as BFA delegates gather in Jwaneng, Babitseng will be a man under the spotlight as football continues to blow hot and cold.

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