Don’t blink: Black Lions, Gunners in survival showdown
Friday, May 22, 2026 | 10 Views |
Swim or sink: Gunners are in a survival battle PIC: KENNEDY RAOMOKONE
For Black Lions and Extension Gunners, survival will come down to one final afternoon where every mistake could carry the team to the dusty grounds. Whilst newly crowned champions Gaborone United (GU) prepare for a celebratory home fixture, the spotlight has shifted to the relegation battle, where nerves, pressure, and permutations have taken over.
One club will breathe easier by Saturday evening, whilst the other will be heading down.
That rare sight deserves heartfelt praise, not only for President Duma Boko and his administration, but also for the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), the Mogae family, and the entire country.President Boko’s decision to grant a full state funeral to a man who belonged to a rival party was a mark of true statesmanship. He recognised that national leadership carries a weight that belongs to the whole...