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Rollers ‘single and searching’ after fourth investor break-up

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What is with Township Rollers and broken investor ‘marriages’? This week, Botswana’s glamour club suffered a fourth investor heartbreak following the termination of a five-year deal signed last year with Sebata Consolidated Holdings. Now the club is soul-searching as the blue side of Gaborone finds itself back in the singles market looking for a ‘loyal’ suitor, reports Staff Writer, MQONDISI DUBE

First there was Sommerset Gobuiwang, a man credited with pioneering the transition of Township Rollers from a society to a professional entity with a commercial wing.

Gobuiwang brought on board Jagdish Shah and Rollers’ dominance was further accelerated as the club cantered towards a record 16th league title.

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