Phoko, Cooper leave GU

Phoko (with the ball) in action for Gaborone United against Metlha Buru of Notwane PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Phoko (with the ball) in action for Gaborone United against Metlha Buru of Notwane PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Industrious midfielder, Mothusi Cooper and goalkeeper, Goitseone Phoko have parted ways with league side Gaborone United following the expiry of their contracts.

Cooper joined GU at the beginning of the season and did not disappoint as he led the Reds to the Orange FA Cup triumph. The diminutive midfielder was voted player of the tournament.

However, he will not be wearing the red and white of GU with a rumoured move to South African side, Cape Town Spurs, on the cards. GU confirmed in a statement, that the dreadlocked star had left the club.

Editor's Comment
WUC must fix its pipes, not just say sorry

“Clean water, the essence of life and a birthright for everyone, must become available to all people now.”– Michel CousteauWe see notices for Block 6, Extension 11, Gaborone, Francistown; the list grows every week. It is good that WUC warns consumers, but so many warnings point to a deep problem. Water pipes are old and falling apart. And the people who pay the bills are the ones suffering.When a main pipe bursts, taps run dry. Families in...

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