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EYEING A VICTORY: The Mares PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
EYEING A VICTORY: The Mares PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

It was not a good start for the Mares at the ongoing 2022 COSAFA Women’s Championship after the team was held to a 1-1 draw by Malawi.

The Mares had to recover from conceding six minutes into the game with a 20th minute smartly taken goal by Otlametse Gaonyadiwe in the tournament opener played on Friday afternoon.

The midfielder managed to outwit the goalkeeper as her strike was beyond the goal minder’s reach. The two goals were enough on the afternoon in what was a hard fought contest as the two sides ended settling for a draw.

Editor's Comment
Child protection needs more than prevailing laws

The rise in defilement and missing persons cases, particularly over the recent festive period, points not merely to a failure of policing, but to a profound and widespread societal crisis. Whilst the Police chief’s plea is rightly directed at parents, the root of this emergency runs deeper, demanding a collective response from every corner of our community. Marathe’s observations paint a picture of neglect with children left alone for...

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