The drying South Africa channel

The movement of Botswana players to the South African leagues has been relentless since the turn of the millennium. The more illustrious names include Mogogi Gabonamong, Diphetogo Selolwane, Joel Mogorosi, Modiri Marumo, Dirang and Pontsho Moloi, Mogakolodi Ngele, Ofentse Nato, Jerome Ramatlhakwana, Boitumelo Mafoko and Phenyo Mongala, and most recently, Thatayaone Ditlhokwe.

While in what can be classified as under the radar moves, there was Ntesang ‘Mirror’ Simanyana, Thabang Sesinyi, Galabgwe Moyana, Mosha Gaolaolwe, Thero Setsile, Ezekiel Morake, Mosha ‘Zim Dollar’ Ndlovu, Thatayaone Kgamanyane, Onkabetse Mankgantai, Simisani Mathumo, Lebogang Ditsile, Lesenya Ramorake, Mpho Kgaswane and Kabelo Seakanyeng.