BFA patches in absence of school sports
Saturday, December 16, 2023 | 190 Views |
School sports competitions absent since 2019 FILE: PIC
Recognising the impact on the development of football and sports in general, the BFA President Maclean Letshwiti has announced a campaign to procure 7, 500 footballs for donation to development structures nationwide.
He asserted that following the suspension of school sports, aspiring footballers have faced a dearth of essential equipment. Consequently, there is a pressing need to launch an initiative to bridge this gap. "We have a very serious problem in Botswana, the lack of school football.
While the minister is of the view that the proposal would have significant positive economic impact, the entertainment industry players believe otherwise. The issue has over the weeks become a hot potato. But what is of essence right now is that the country needs liberal ideas to move in the right direction While opening up the economy may sound quite interesting to the ear, rolling out extended trading hours through pilot programmes without...