Cricket team’s chances hang in the balance
Thursday, September 16, 2021 | 250 Views |
After a bright start, Botswana has seen chances of progressing to the semi-finals blighted by two successive defeats at the hands of Zimbabwe and Rwanda. The local players have slid to fourth place after leading the six-team log following their wins in the first two matches. Botswana faces Tanzania at 2:15pm in a sink-or-swim encounter, where even a win could not be enough to ensure progress.
All will depend on the game between Zimbabwe and a Rwanda side still in contention for a semi-final spot. Zimbabwe tops the log with eight points after winning all their four matches and are all but guaranteed progress to the next stage.
The chieftainship spats between Seretse and Khama’s uncles have purely degenerated into a permanent elephant in the room and it does not seem anyone cares to ensure this hurdle is dealt with promptly for the attainment of peace for GammaNgwato’s bogosi.Just as the proverbial, when two elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers aptly suggests, and so is the state of the institution of bogosi in GammaNgwato.Such is the case because the...