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Continental body urges Botswana Billiards Confederation to solve issues

EXTENDING A HELPING HAND: All Africa Pool Association (AAPA) delegate, Sibusiso Dladla PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
EXTENDING A HELPING HAND: All Africa Pool Association (AAPA) delegate, Sibusiso Dladla PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

The Botswana Cue Sport has remained at stagnancy level in Botswana over the years. But All Africa Pool Association (AAPA) is taking it under its wing to elevate the stature of the cue sport by extending its hand to Botswana.

In an interview with Sport Monitor, Sibusiso Dladla a delegate from AAPA revealed that for the first time since Botswana joined AAPA back in 2016, AAPA deemed it fit to send a delegate Botswana to assess what hinders cue sport from thriving and extend a helping hand.

“We have been having challenges with the administration from Botswana as far as their membership is concerned with us.

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