{"id":5335,"date":"2022-04-12T11:57:46","date_gmt":"2022-04-12T11:57:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/a-new-dawn-for-volleyball"},"modified":"2022-04-12T18:53:16","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T18:53:16","slug":"a-new-dawn-for-volleyball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/a-new-dawn-for-volleyball","title":{"rendered":"A new dawn for volleyball"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Botswana. <\/strong><\/span><b>The Botswana Volleyball Federation (BVF) ushered in new leadership this past weekend. The Federation held its long anticipated elective congress at Woodlane hotel in Gaborone on Saturday.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Tsoseletso Magang is the new president after going into elections unopposed. Ndibo Lebala has retained his position as vice president-administration. He faced stiff competition from Keefelekae Moloi and Johannes Ralegoreng. Lebala garnered six votes while Moloi and Ralegoreng received four and six votes respectively. Percy Roberts is vice president-technical while Ruth Mbangwa is vice president Beach volleyball. The treasurer is Odirile Molobe while Joe Brown Tlhaselo is media relations and marketing officer.<\/p>\n<p>Pogiso Osupile is an additional member of the executive committee. Osupile contested for the position against Mbaki Kula. Speaking to Sport Monitor, Magang said she was happy with how the congress proceeded. \u201cI was wishing for Moloi to get into the executive committee with us, but I am happy for Ndibo. I have no doubt we will bring success to our sport.<\/p>\n<p>The work has begun because we have an ongoing return to play tournament and we have to prepare for hosting the Zone IV beach volleyball series at the end of May,\u201d she said. Meanwhile, volleyball&#8217;s return to play tournament continued over the weekend. The women\u2019s games were played at Molapo Crossing and men\u2019s games were at the Police College in Otse.<\/p>\n<p>Results: Yaros Olympic Club 1-3 BDF VI. Dynamites 0-3 Mafolofolo. Kalavango 0-3 Kutlwano. Men: Mafolofolo 3-0 Kalavango. Police 3-0 Kutlwano. Prisons 3-1 Mafolofolo. BDF VI 3-2 Kalavango.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\">Botswana<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Botswana. The Botswana Volleyball Federation (BVF) ushered in new leadership this past weekend. The Federation held its long anticipated elective congress at Woodlane hotel in Gaborone on Saturday. Tsoseletso Magang is the new president after going into elections unopposed. Ndibo Lebala has retained his position as vice president-administration. 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