Netball battles disunity
Friday, October 10, 2025 | 90 Views |
Under-fire: Moatlhodi
An Extraordinary General Meeting (EOGM) that was to be held last weekend was adjourned, and clubs are accusing the National Executive Committee (NEC) of ignoring them. The meeting was to approve the financial reports and the new constitution. However, it failed to form a quorum as some clubs did not show up. Clubs in the Southern Zone wrote a letter to the NEC on September 17, requesting a meeting.
According to the letter signed by the zonal secretary, Ndabaka Kenosi, the purpose of the meeting was to engage BONA on matters pertaining to the smooth running of activities and strengthening collaboration between organisation and the zone. “We wanted to seek guidance on specific issues affecting our operations. We believe that this meeting will provide an opportunity to align our efforts with BONA’s objectives and ensure effective delivery of netball development within the Southern Zone,” the letter reads.
As such, we are now one step away from the shame of being labelled amongst the world’s worst offenders. This is a national embarrassment that demands an immediate, united response from every corner of our society. Pointing fingers is useless, we must all hold up our hands and play our part in the dealing with this matter.To our government and the Botswana National Sports Commission (BNSC), the call is for the to adopt decisive leadership and...