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Fight over registration of swimmers

Club dispute: Takundanashe Gondo is among siblings who club status is contested
Club dispute: Takundanashe Gondo is among siblings who club status is contested

A dispute is brewing over the membership of three swimmers, their club and the Botswana Swimming Sport Association (BSSA).

Gondo Gondo, the father to the three swimmers, Ruvarashe, Thakundanashe, and Matipaishe has locked horns with Kubu Swimming Club, which is refusing to release them to a rival club, Stingrays.

Gondo is the director of Stingrays and wants his two girls and boy to switch from Kubu. Stingrays have requested BSSA to intervene in the matter to allow the three to make the move.

Editor's Comment
Depression is real; let's take care of our mental health

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...

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