Delays in Mares coach appointment
Friday, September 23, 2022 | 290 Views |
Still acting: Nkutlwisang PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
This is despite the fact that the association had previously said that the appointment for a substantive coach was imminent. The Mares have never had a full-time coach since the team’s inception 10 years ago.
This week, BFA CEO, Mfolo Mfolo said the appointment has been put on hold because the association’s technical and development committee is currently working on restructuring some of its coaching structures for the national team and regions.
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...