TAFIC back in the hands of society
Friday, June 12, 2026 | 270 Views |
Tafic. PIC PHATSIMO KAPENG.
The Francistown-based side has been under the management of a company, with Petro Hyper owning 90% whilst the society owned 10%. The partnership was meant to make TAFIC a competitive side once again, and it almost delivered the first-ever league trophy in 2025. However, the marriage has since come to an end, with the society now in full control once again following the departure of Petro Hyper.
Recently, the majority shareholders reportedly wrote a letter informing the society about the lapse of the management contract. According to the spokesperson of the society, Jones Mosweu, the letter informed them about the handing over of the management of the team back to the society. He said they have since responded, asking for a meeting so that the two parties could iron out a few issues.
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...