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Rakgare backs sale of alcohol

Drinks break: Rakgare supports the sell of alcohol at stadiums PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Drinks break: Rakgare supports the sell of alcohol at stadiums PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

The Minister of Youth, Gender, Sport and Culture (MYSC), Tumiso Rakgare has come out in support of the sale of alcohol at football matches.

Rakgare told Mmegi Sport that all along, they have been pushing for the sale of alcohol as it will improve revenues for clubs.

He said the selling of alcohol at football matches happens in other countries and Botswana is not an island. “We co-exist with others.

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