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In collaboration, Botswana Football Association (BFA) and Botswana Football Coaches Association on Thursday 28th July, 2022 held the closing ceremony of the BFA B LICENSE COACHING COURSE which was organized in three different phases.
 
The first phase commenced on the 9th-16th of May 2022. The second Phase of the course ran from the 6th โ€“ 12th of June 2022 and last ran from the 4th -10th of July 2022.
 
The function took place at Lekidi FootbalL Centre auditorium. The function attended by BFA Chief Executive Officer Mr Mfolo Mfolo and Technical Director Mr. Tshepo Mphukuthi the among others.
 
The participants were under the tutelage of Molefi Sexton Kowa and Tshepo Mphukuthi who are BFA accredited instructors.
 
Commenting on the occasion, Mr. Molefi Sexton Kowa took this opportunity to stress the importance of them as coaches to ensure that they impart and apply the knowledge they have acquired on these training in their respective clubs. He added that coaches should take a leadership role every time as they are role models for children.
 
BFA CEO Mr. Mfolo pointed out the importance of grassroots development in his keynote address. “If we as a country ignore grassroots development, we will not achieve anything,” he said.
 
One of the participants Mr. Kitso Masi representing his colleagues, emphasized the importance these training have for the development of their theoretical and practical skills and abilities on the way forward.
 

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CAF Head of Safety and Security and BFA President Pay Courtesy Visit to Police Leadership

In a significant gesture of collaboration and partnership, Dr. Christian Emeruwa, the Head of Safety and Security for the Confederation of African Football (CAF), along with Botswana Football Association (BFA) President Mr. Tariq T. Babitseng and BFA Chief Operations Officer Mr. Kago Mosinyi, paid a courtesy visit to the Botswana Police Service. The visit aimed to strengthen the relationship between the two organizations, focusing on the integral role that the police play in ensuring the safety and security of all BFA competitions.

During the visit, the delegation met with integral pool of experts a  group of key police leaders, who are central to the successful execution of security operations at football events across the country. Among those present were prominent members of the Botswana Police Service, including Mr. Katlholo Mosimanegape, Deputy Commissioner of Police, and several senior officers.

These included Senior Assistant Commissioner Antony Wally (Director of Operations), Senior Assistant Commissioner Godfrey Phonchi (Commander, SSG), Senior Assistant Commissioner Boeletswe Gobotswang (Director, Departmental Services), Senior Assistant Commissioner Reginald Matlhaba (Divisional Commander, South Central), Senior Assistant Commissioner Mudongo Chitutu (Director, Crime Intelligence), and Assistant Commissioner Christopher B. Ndlovu (Deputy Director of Traffic).

The meeting was focused on discussing the coordination and support provided by the police in delivering effective safety and security measures during BFA matches, as well as future collaboration on upcoming projects. The visit highlighted the importance of this partnership in ensuring smooth and secure football matches for both players and spectators.

Both Dr. Emeruwa and Mr. Babitseng expressed their gratitude for the continued cooperation and commitment of the Botswana Police Service in safeguarding the integrity of football events and ensuring the safety of all involved.

 

 

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