Notwane’s pain laid bare in Tlokweng defeat
Friday, February 13, 2026 | 60 Views |
In the murky waters: Notwane. PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG.
The pain ran across the fans’ faces and was evident on the players too, but for coach Daniel ‘Chico’ Nare, the result summed up the situation within the Notwane camp.
A cancer that has penetrated local clubs with gay abandon, Notwane are in the middle of a crippling financial struggle that has seen players down tools, whilst there has been an upheaval at the administration level. The result has been a giant of an institution in perpetual decline.
When the State cannot rely on its own machinery to pursue suspected wrongdoing, repairing that machinery must become a national priority.The establishment of a Special Investigations and Asset Recovery Task Force may help government respond to the immediate challenge. However, Botswana cannot afford to leave the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) and the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) struggling whilst building...