Players Union allays fears over short-term contracts
Friday, July 07, 2023 | 80 Views |
No reason to worry: Masaseng PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
This comes after some football commentators raised concern about an emerging trend where certain players prefer signing one-year contracts instead of long-term commitments.
There has been a debate as to whether it is a good or bad move for both the players and the clubs concerned.
Whilst celebrating milestones in inclusivity, with notably P5 billion awarded to vulnerable groups, the report sounds a 'siren' on a dangerous and growing trend: the ballooning use of micro-procurement. That this method, designed for small-scale, efficient purchases, now accounts for a staggering 25% (P8 billion) of total procurement value is not a sign of agility, but a 'red flag'. The PPRA’s warning is unequivocal and must be...