Chess vice president-technical resigns
Monday, July 31, 2023 | 40 Views |
The Botswana Chess Federation held its annual general meeting on Saturday PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
The letter arrived a day before the BCF Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on Saturday.
He said through the letter that for him to resign was not simple. “I have determined that it is the wisest course of action because my conception of chess is different from the culture at large.
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...