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Re Ba Bona Ha gains momentum

The Re Ba Bona Ha programme got back into action after two years lay-off PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
The Re Ba Bona Ha programme got back into action after two years lay-off PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

The Re Ba Bona Ha programme is back in action after two years lay-off due to the outbreak of COVID-19. The programme held its first festival that involved three sporting codes at Ba Isago University grounds over the weekend.

Re Ba Bona Ha is a grassroots sports development project of the Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC), which targets children of years five to 15 in different sporting disciplines.

The weekend activities were basketball, judo and football. Speaking to Sport Monitor, BNSC sport development manager-technical, Peaceful Seleka said the festival was an indication of return to play. “We wanted to give kids hope that sport still exists despite COVID-19. Some of these players have lost a lot of time during the lay-off.

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