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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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DIS must correct costly stalemate

More than P8.1 million has already been spent, yet there appears to be no lasting solution in sight. This is not simply a dispute between the DIS and a group of officers. It is a matter of public accountability. Every pula spent by government comes from taxpayers who expect public funds to be used wisely and responsibly, especially during economic hardships faced by many.The officers exercised their constitutional right to seek justice through...

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