Mbatha set to extend stay as BFL CEO
Friday, February 02, 2024 | 130 Views |
Contract talks: Mbatha PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
The former Orlando Pirates, Platinum Stars, and Premier Soccer League (PSL) official was unveiled as BFL CEO early last year on a one-year contract.
He was given the task of transforming the league into a professional entity that would appeal to sponsors. MmegiSport has learnt that the majority of BFL board members are impressed with Mbatha’s role and want him to stay beyond the expiry of his one-year contract at the end of the month.
As the Botswana National Front (BNF) discusses a policy to place suitably qualified members in strategic positions, the guiding consideration should remain whether an individual is the best person to serve the country. There is nothing wrong with qualified party members applying for public positions. Political affiliation should neither disqualify a capable candidate nor give them an advantage over others. Every Motswana deserves a fair...