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Metropolitan pumps P152, 800 into Chess

Botswana Chess Federation (BCF) and Metropolitan officials at the sponsorship launch on Thursday PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Botswana Chess Federation (BCF) and Metropolitan officials at the sponsorship launch on Thursday PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

The relationship between the Botswana Chess Federation (BCF) and Metropolitan Life of Botswana spanning more than two decades was renewed with another sponsorship.

Metropolitan contributed P152, 800 towards the 2024 BCF National Championships. Speaking at the sponsorship handover, Metropolitan Life of Botswana chief executive officer, Boitumelo Mogopa, said her company has been a stalwart supporter of intellectual pursuits and strategic thinking for over two decades, exemplified by the unwavering commitment to the BCF. “Over the duration of our partnership with the BCF, Metropolitan has contributed significantly with sponsorship exceeding P1.5 million.

This substantial investment underscores our steadfast commitment o fostering intellectual underscores inclusivity, and empowering the next generation of strategic thinkers. As we reflect on this milestone, we are reminded of the transformative impact of our collaboration and remain dedicated to furthering the reach and impact of chess within our community,” Mogopa said.

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