Golf leader shifts focus to development

Moving forward: Musa (left) wants to prioritise golf development
Moving forward: Musa (left) wants to prioritise golf development

Golf is regarded as a sport for the elite; members of the community who can afford to pay greens fees, caddy fees, buy golf clubs and meet travelling expenses. It is a mindset that the new Botswana Golf Union (BGU) president, Derrick Musa, intends to change and bring more people to play golf, reports Staff Writer CALISTUS KOLANTSHO

Musa, who came into office in February, says he is not new to sport administration, as he was the secretary-general of Jwaneng Comets Football Club in 1988.

“We were the first club to win the inaugural Chappies League.


Editor's Comment
Gov’t must rectify recognition of Khama as Kgosi

While it is widely acknowledged that Khama holds the title of Kgosi, the government’s failure to properly gazette his recognition has raised serious concerns about adherence to legal procedures and the credibility of traditional leadership. (See a story elsewhere in this newspaper.) Recent court documents by the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Kgotla Autlwetse, shed light on the intricacies of Khama’s recognition process....

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