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Revolving door sees eight coaches out

Walking away: Tshireletso recently parted ways with VTM. PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
Walking away: Tshireletso recently parted ways with VTM. PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

As the Botswana Premier League reaches its midway point, a revolving door has marked the departure of eight coaches since the campaigns began.

From surprising resignations to unceremonious departures, the door is spinning much faster as teams vie for the title and strive to avoid relegation. In a shocking move this week, VTM FC announced the departure of head coach, Leutlwetse Tshireletso, after he tendered his resignation.

Despite guiding the team to a secure position on the log, the gaffer decided to step aside, leaving the club's fans stunned. Tshireletso was the mastermind behind the rookies earning a promotion to the top-flight league and progressing from the Kweneng Division One league to the Debswana First Division South.

Editor's Comment
Get back what was stolen, and lock the door

That a single private law firm pocketed P6.5 million for just four cases, out of a total P11.1 million paid for 25 matters, reeks of a system that was not merely disorganised but open to abuse.Bayford has taken a welcome first step by telling the Public Accounts Committee the truth. Now he must act decisively to ensure it never happens again and that any money lost to wrongdoing is recovered.The figures are staggering. Whilst ordinary Batswana...

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