Botswana: Club Alumni Keep GU Moving

By Anastacia Sibanda

Gaborone – The Alumni Committee of Gaborone has promised to resurrect the club and bring it to its glory days.

The club is currently plagued by debt and the exodus of players. supporters wondering if GU will ever return to his glory days.

Inform the media about the club's status recently, a member of the alumni committee, Seth Brown said that general membership has given mandate to the alumni committee to hold the strong to their He said the committee the elders had to carry out what was prescribed in the club's constitution, which stipulated that in two months a special general meeting should be held, where the executive committee would be elected to run the club.

"The constitution allows us not to stay more than three months, I think the three months are given so that if we fail to convene the special general meeting within two months, the" We can to have a window for another month, "he said.

Brown stated that as a committee, they had elected an interim committee, which was chaired by Boitumelo Nsunge. Mr. Kennedy Ramojela has was appointed secretary while Mosimanetau Mosimanyane is acting treasurer.

In addition, he stated that the interim committee had declared that the club was in a desperate situation, adding that he would not hesitate to the Gaborone United was broke and everyone involved had to resurrect it

"We spoke with other stakeholders in the hope that we would identify sponsors, and the work is still underway . when the league will resume, we will be where we think we should be, "he said.

For his part, Tymon Katlholo said during last season, for the first time in history, they had to forming an incomplete team during a

He said the developments were unusual, adding after the closing of the season, a special general badembly was called and members were informed of the club's status.

Katlholo said that he merged the meeting that the "situation is not all rosy" adding that the Palapye meeting referred to Article 10 of the GU Constitution. "It is the section that deals with two things. The first is an emergency situation and states that when the team is considered to be in an emergency or crisis situation, the general meeting would make a statement and then the direction of the meeting. team would provisionally be the alumni committee, "he said.

Source: BOPA