Century marks Motlhanka’s coming of age
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Motlhanka plays a shot against Rwanda PIC: BCA
For more than a decade, Motlhanka has carried the hopes of Botswana cricket on his shoulders. As captain and often the team’s batting mainstay, he has been one of the faces of the sport’s growth in the country.
Yet one milestone had continued to elude him; a century at the international level. But that changed in spectacular fashion when Motlhanka struck his maiden T20 International (T20I) hundred, when he clubbed an unbeaten 112 off just 57 balls against Cote d’Ivoire last week during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup qualifiers.
‘When you make peace withyourself, you make peace with the world’- Maha GhosanandaThis may come at a huge cost if not handled properly. What started off on Labour Day in Letlhakane this year, where Boko was in attendance when the militant lawyer-cum-trade unionist, Robert Rabasimane rebutted the President’s address in defence of the trade union has seemingly spiralled out of control. The issue is now creating a cat-and-mouse type of a...