We don’t owe the World Relay team – BNSC

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Preparations: Relay team in camp in Letlhakane PIC: BAA

The Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) has said it does not owe the World Relays team qualification allowance following reports of discontent this week.

Team Botswana is in camp preparing for the global competition that will take place from May 2 to 3 in Gaborone. Some athletes had expressed concern over treatment and payment of allowances during a training camp held in Letlhakane recently.

However, BNSC marketing and communications manager, Anderson Nlisana, has painted a different view on the events.

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We don’t owe the World Relay team – BNSC

The Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) has said it does not owe the World Relays team qualification allowance following reports of discontent this week.

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