Cheerleading on rebranding mission
Friday, February 17, 2023 | 60 Views |
Caucusing: Cheerleading members during the BNOC general meeting PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
BCF president, Neo Selwe told Mmegi Sport that although this is a non-elective AGM, it is a critical meeting in that it will chart the way forward as the federation is in a transformational phase.
“Chief amongst issues that I will touch on when I give the president’s report is the BCF rebranding, participation at regional and international forums to hone both administrative and technical skills for the federation and a robust grassroots development programme targeting schools,” she said.
Whilst celebrating milestones in inclusivity, with notably P5 billion awarded to vulnerable groups, the report sounds a 'siren' on a dangerous and growing trend: the ballooning use of micro-procurement. That this method, designed for small-scale, efficient purchases, now accounts for a staggering 25% (P8 billion) of total procurement value is not a sign of agility, but a 'red flag'. The PPRA’s warning is unequivocal and must be...