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National, Lobatse stadiums fail CAF test

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The Obed Itani Chilume Stadium has once again emerged as the only facility that has been declared suitable to host CAF sanctioned matches, Mmegi Sport has established.

CAF recently released a list of approved facilities that will be used to host the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in July, August, and September this year. In Botswana, only the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium met CAF's requirements.

Mmegi Sport has also learnt that the country’s other two major stadiums, the National Stadium and Lobatse Sports Complex failed to meet the criteria to host high-profile matches owing to various factors.

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National, Lobatse stadiums fail CAF test

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