Speaking at a press briefing on Wednesday,
She said supporting BSSA was their way of encouraging more youth to look to sport as a possible career path, which would help in curbing youth unemployment and positioning
Sibanda said their sponsorship strategy was aligned with the support of the sports industry, and they were passionate about moving their customers and the nation forward.
Furthermore, she said at
"Sport is a language of excellence, community, family, a language of love and powerful sector for driving socio-economic development," she said.
She said their support and contribution was in line with the Bank's overarching strategic approach to sponsor platforms that see development and growth of various sporting disciplines to fly the
Sibanda said at
2020 CANA Zone IV Swimming Championship local organising committee, chairperson, Kgaotsang Matthews said the championships were a FINA recognised event that would see over 300 swimmers, their coaches and officials from around 14 countries attending the event in
She said FINA had also confirmed that the event would be used as an Olympic qualifier, thus, she said they were expecting countries to bring their best swimmers.
"Our own
Furthermore, she said hosting a competition of this level comes with benefits adding that it would help to raise the profile of
Matthews said hosting the event would help to grow awareness of swimming sport in
She thanked some of their sponsors amongst them Stanbic Botswana,
Source : BOPA
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