BOT50 to pay Angola P1m for Independence match
Thursday, September 15, 2016
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Zebras Team during their gaem against Comoros. PIC: KEOAGILE BONANG
Initially, the Botswana Football Association (BFA) had targeted Nigeria but the fading continental giants proved unaffordable, demanding P2.5 million.
Angola, BFA chief executive officer, Kitso Kemoeng said, had initially demanded P1.3 million as appearance fee. But eventually agreed to a reduced figure of P1 million, which the organisers, BOT50 will fork.
These roads, which are vital conduits for trade and tourism, have long been in dire need of repair. However, while this development is undoubtedly a positive step, it also raises questions about broader issues of infrastructural management and road safety that deserve closer scrutiny.The A3 and A33 roads are not just any roads, they are critical arteries that connect Botswana to its neighbours and facilitate the movement of goods and people...