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.
It is not uncommon in this part of the world for parents to actually punish their children when they show signs of depression associating it with issues of indiscipline, and as a result, the poor child will be lashed or given some kind of punishment. We have had many suicide cases in the country and sadly some of the cases included children and young adults. We need to start looking into issues of mental health with the seriousness it...