Stranded Vilakazi, Ngwenya threaten to quit Notwane

Testing time: Vilakazi and Ngwenya at the Lekidi Centre in Gaborone, where they reportedly requested their clearance certificates
Testing time: Vilakazi and Ngwenya at the Lekidi Centre in Gaborone, where they reportedly requested their clearance certificates

A turbulent week for Notwane has culminated in two of the club's South African imports, Benedict Vilakazi and Manqoba Ngwenya threatening to quit. The players told Mmegi Sport that club owner, Kealeboga Gift Mogapi is nowhere to be seen to address their problems as they are stranded with no place to stay.

The players have been shifting from one hotel to another and at press time yesterday, the situation had worsened, as Gaborone Sun refused to release their luggage because of unpaid bills. 

Sources say the two players stormed Lekidi Centre, which houses both Botswana Football Association and Botswana Premier League offices, demanding their International Transfer Certificates (ITC).

Editor's Comment
Watch your tongue Mr President

While his leadership has brought about significant progress and development, it is imperative that he exercises greater caution in his choice of words, particularly when addressing sensitive matters.One of the primary concerns is the potential impact of his remarks on Botswana’s relationship with De Beers, the diamond mining giant that plays a crucial role in the nation’s economy.The partnership between Botswana and De Beers has been mutually...

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