Motorsport Fails To Hold Overdue AGM

Motorsport desert race.PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Motorsport desert race.PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Troubled Botswana Motor Sport (BMS) failed to hold an over due Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Saturday.

BMS president, Simon Modisaeman had told our sister publication on Thursday that the meeting will proceed as planned at Maharaj Conference Centre, contradicting his deputy, David Mashonja who had said the meeting was off.

On Saturday morning when the Monitor Sport team arrived at the Maharaj Conference Centre, there was no sign of a meeting, with one employee saying the conference room had not been booked for the meeting. BMS has been under scrutiny after failing to hold the annual meeting last year with some members putting the blame on the president. It is said that there are some irregularities in the financial report hence the meeting could not proceed. “There are some faults in the financial report. There are deductions, which nobody can account for. So unless those are fixed we would never have an AGM. The same thing happened last year,” a source said on Saturday.

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