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Off the field challenges shadow Popa’s bright start

Tough times: Rollers players. PIC:ROLLERS
Tough times: Rollers players. PIC:ROLLERS

The FNB Premiership log leaders, Township Rollers' brilliant start to the season have been overshadowed by persistent off-field challenges.

The Gaborone side has defied odds on the pitch and sits at the summit of the elite league, six games into the season. But the troubles that have dogged the blue side since their acrimonious separation from businessman Jagdish Shah in 2023.

Despite their mass appeal, Rollers have struggled to find stability, seeing two investors come and go in a short time.

Editor's Comment
Depression is real; let's take care of our mental health

It is not uncommon in this part of the world for parents to actually punish their children when they show signs of depression associating it with issues of indiscipline, and as a result, the poor child will be lashed or given some kind of punishment. We have had many suicide cases in the country and sadly some of the cases included children and young adults. We need to start looking into issues of mental health with the seriousness it...

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