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Mahlaya fills Masaseng’s ‘big boots’ at FUB

Stepping in: Mahlaya
Stepping in: Mahlaya

Footballers Union of Botswana (FUB) last Saturday confirmed the appointment of Unoda Pride Mahlaya as its substantive secretary-general to replace Kgosana Masaseng who has joined FIFPRO Africa as secretary-general.

Mahlanya beat other interested candidates for the position, filling in the ‘big boots’ left by Masaseng. During his farewell ceremony after the union’s general assembly last Saturday, several speakers and well-wishers spoke highly about Masaseng’s huge role in the formation of the union and his work rate and ethic.

His hard work eventually caught the attention of FIFPRO Africa division. Mahlanya has since stepped in to fill his big boots following her successful tenure in the role on an acting basis.

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Appeal to public transport operators to exercise caution

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