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GU, Galaxy to receive P1,4m from CAF

Gaborone United against Jwaneng Galaxy .PIC.KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Gaborone United against Jwaneng Galaxy .PIC.KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Botswana's representatives in CAF club competitions next season, Gaborone United and Jwaneng Galaxy will each receive $100,000 (approx. P1.4 million) as part of assistance from continental mother body, CAF.

CAF president, Patrice Motsepe announced an increase of 100 % from the $50,000 (approx. P750,000) which clubs participating in the Champions League and Confederations Cup previously received.

The move is aimed at ensuring financial stability and raising standards for clubs taking part in CAF competitions.

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