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Kemoeng calls for more sport funding

Kitso Kemoeng speaking during the send-off ceremony PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Kitso Kemoeng speaking during the send-off ceremony PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

The permanent secretary in the Ministry of Youth, Gender, Sport and Culture, Kitso Kemoeng has called for more funds to be channeled towards sport.

Kemoeng was speaking during the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Team Botswana send off ceremony over the weekend in Gaborone.

He said there is need for an in-depth look into how things have been done all along and how they should be done going forward.

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