Boxing VP faces disciplinary action
Friday, February 03, 2023 | 120 Views |
Questions to answer: Mogotsakgotla faces disciplinary action
Mogotsakgotla was suspended over allegations of misconduct this week. According to information reaching Mmegi Sport, Mogotsakgotla failed to declare that he had a criminal record when he was voted into office.
After he was selected as manager for AUSC Region 5 Games boxing team, the Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) did a background check on all the managers and it was established that Mogotsakgotla had a criminal record, which saw him being barred from travelling to Malawi.
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