Manyepedza defies odds with athletics team

Manyepedza says there is need for the return of school sport
Manyepedza says there is need for the return of school sport

The selection of the athletics team that competed at the just-ended AUSC Region 5 Games in Malawi was marred in controversy.

Some of them felt that their athletes deserved to be in the team but were somehow overlooked. Other coaches felt that the athletes who made the team were related to the coaches who were in charge of the team.

The complaints even reached the Botswana Athletics Association (BAA) president, Paphane Botlhale's desk.

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BDP primaries leave a lot to be desired

The BDP as a party known to have ample resources has always held its primaries well in time, but this time around that was not the case. The first leg of the primaries was held last weekend, with the final leg being billed for the coming weekend. This time around, the BDP failed to shine in its primary elections. The elections were chaotic; most if not all polling stations didn't open at the specified time of 6am. Loyal BDP members braved the...

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