Lions' eight years without joy ends
Monday, September 05, 2022 | 170 Views |
NON EXISTENT: Gilport Lions will no longer be in the Botswana Football Association (BFA) structures after selling their status PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Lions, owned by Gilport Enterprises (Pty) Ltd confirmed the sale of their Debswana First Division South league status to CrackIt (Pty) Ltd which partly owns CrackIt City Polar FC.
“To that end, Gilport Lions FC will no longer be in the BFA structures whlist CrackIt City Polar FC will participate in the Debswana First Division South league starting from season 2022/2023,” a statement from Gilport Lions reads.
It is a clear signal that the government’s purse is empty and that our own behaviour has left veterinary officials fighting with one hand tied behind their backs. We have been here before. During COVID-19, many of us thought we knew better. We ignored simple rules, we carried on as if the danger was someone else’s problem, and the virus took lives and left our economy on its knees. We are still broke from that experience. Yet now, with FMD...