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Tshikare dumps Kofukan amid karate crisis

Flexing muscles: Tshikare has quit Botswana Kofukan Federation
Flexing muscles: Tshikare has quit Botswana Kofukan Federation

Internal squabbles continue to rip karate apart with the national team coach, Sensei George Tshikare resigning from the Botswana Kofukan Federation (BFK).

Tshikare was suspended from the BFK for attending a Botswana Karate Association (BOKA) meeting called by the sport's interim committee in October.

BKF chairperson, Orchard Kgosieile then suspended Tshikare with immediate effect.

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Depression is real; let's take care of our mental health

It is not uncommon in this part of the world for parents to actually punish their children when they show signs of depression associating it with issues of indiscipline, and as a result, the poor child will be lashed or given some kind of punishment. We have had many suicide cases in the country and sadly some of the cases included children and young adults. We need to start looking into issues of mental health with the seriousness it...

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