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Notwane AGM fuels calls for Ramodise exit

Notwane fans PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Notwane fans PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

The pressure on Notwane chairperson, Freddie Ramodise, and his executive committee intensified last weekend after the club’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) exposed deepening divisions, with disgruntled members openly calling for the leadership to step aside.

The Toronto meeting, held on Saturday at the Notwane clubhouse in Gaborone, came at a time when the club is battling off-field challenges, key amongst them disputes over control and governance.

Whilst Ramodise survived what sources described as an initial attempt to force him out, the embattled chairperson and his committee are said to be living on borrowed time as dissent within the membership continues to grow.

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