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Sebego stands for BFA presidency

Tebogo Sebego announces his availability to stand for the Botswana Football Association (BFA) presidency elections. PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Tebogo Sebego announces his availability to stand for the Botswana Football Association (BFA) presidency elections. PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Tebogo Sebego has announced his availability to stand for the Botswana Football Association (BFA) presidency elections.

In a charged Facebook post this morning, Sebego stated that he wants to change the landscape of football and scrape away the attitude of fear and abuse in football. Sebego’ s announcement comes after BFA announced that it will appeal the Disciplinary Committee's decision to drop charges against him. “I wake up with one thing in mind; #stand up for BFA 2024 presidential election. Friends of football have given me a greenlight,” Sebego announced. Sebego stated that he intends to combat abuse in the realm of football once he assumes the presidential seat. “Fight abuse office in football including its babies corruption and nepotism. Restoration in all facets – administrative transparency, rule of law, wipe out fear within the structures even journalists are scared,” Sebego said.

In his bid for presidency, he stated that BFA will be transparent and indicated that match fixing reports will be made to public. Sebego emphasized that infrastructure development will be in his mandate as it has remained stagnant over the years. He said BFA has only to show the two Lekidi grounds and hostels to date. Other agendas include; empowerment of regions and semi autonomy, chairperson of woman football included in National Executive Committee (NEC).
Editor's Comment
The people have spoken

In fact, early election results in some areas across the country, speak to large voter turnout which suggests that voters crowded at polling stations to decide appropriately. The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) revealed that 80% of the 1,037,684 people who had registered to vote turned up to exercise their right.It’s unfortunate that at the time of cobbling this editorial comment, results had just started trickling in. We recognise that...

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