AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoBotswana Football Reform: Botswana Football Association president Tariq Babitseng is pushing a BFA Impact Programme to overhaul football governance and funding, using a tiered system for Regional Football Associations (Tier 1–3) to match responsibilities with capacity. Correctional Rehabilitation Through Sport: The Ministry of Justice and Correctional Services launched a sport-based rehabilitation programme at Mahalapye Female Prison, shifting focus from punishment to healing and reintegration, with special attention to women and children. Regional Trade & AfCFTA Training: SADC Parliamentarians, including Dumelang Saleshando of Botswana, completed UNCTAD-backed training on trade governance, investment, digital trade, and non-tariff barriers across 15 SADC countries. Citizenship & Voting Rules: Registrar-General Tobaiwa Mudede told a parliamentary committee that “aliens” are not citizens and birth certificates don’t automatically guarantee citizenship, ahead of biometric voter registration. Health, Climate & Scholarships: Merck Foundation’s Africa Asia Luminary 2026 highlighted 2,600+ healthcare scholarships, while a new Nexa initiative backs locally led climate-health innovations with a first funding call opening June 22. Heritage Hike Festival: Kweneng District plans a June 27 bushfire-and-heritage style hike to Legaga la ga Kobokwe (Kobokwe Cave) near Molepolole, blending wellness with cultural learning.
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