Zebras look for a lift against Burkina Faso

Tsotso Ngele making his way through Burkina Faso players Koffi Mahomed (5) and Kone Djakaridja (6). PIC: KEOAGILE BONANG
Tsotso Ngele making his way through Burkina Faso players Koffi Mahomed (5) and Kone Djakaridja (6). PIC: KEOAGILE BONANG

The Zebras touched down in Ouagadougou, the Burkina Faso capital, on Wednesday night, looking to craft a perfect response after a deflating week.

The national side play the Stallions in a make or break Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the August 4 Stadium, in an 8pm kick-off.

The Zebras’ dramatic week began with news that Jwaneng Galaxy midfielder, Lebogang Ditsele had been axed from the squad, after sneaking alcohol and women into the camp.

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Human rights are sacred

It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...

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