Friday, December 7, 2007

BCA news in Sunday Standard

Popularity of traditional sports codes on the wane
............... Botswana Cricket Association development manager,
Girish Ramakrishna, hailed the cordial relationship within...

http://www.sundaystandard.info/search/search_item.php?NewsID=2022

ACA-ICC Development Seminar

Girish Ramakrishna, BCA Development Manager and Ray Mali, ICC President at ACA-ICC Development Seminar at Johannesburg, South Africa



Thursday, May 24, 2007

BCA hosts U-15 tournament

Botswana Cricket Association will host the ICC Four Nations Under-15 Cricket Tournament at the Cricket Association's Oval in Gaborone.

Countries to participate are Botswana, Namibia, Swaziland and Lesotho.

Life is cricket, Play it.

Sunday, May 13, 2007

Cricket Association embarks on ambitious programme for kids

Sunday Standard report on the BCA's vigorous campaign to develop cricket in Botswana.
The Botswana Cricket Association (BCA) has embarked on a vigorous campaign to develop the sport in Botswana. The association has started from the grassroots level where their main targets are kids. Since most kids are in lower schools, the BCA started by approaching five primary schools in and around Gaborone for their initiative............
.............“Most primary schools struggle with transport but we are fortunate enough because of the Kgatleng Council. I think this is one way in which the sport can grow in our school and at the end of the day it is the country that is benefiting. Hopefully many schools would in future emulate what we are doing,”..........
For complete story click on the below given link (Hold SHIFT Key when you click for a separate window)

Friday, May 11, 2007

Sir Ketumile Massire appreciates BCA


Girish Ramakrishna, BCA Development Officer in discussion with the former President of Botswana Sir Ketumile Massire.


The below given text is the extract from NEWSFLASH AFRICA - APRIL 2007 issued by Africa Cricket Association and ICC Development Program - Africa.

MULTI CHOICE has presented the BCA with cricket equipment for their Development Program. Girish Ramakrishna, the BCA Development Officer said that the equipment will be distributed to participating schools and each school was given three bats and a ball.

Girish Ramakrishna also met with former President of Botswana Sir Ketumile Masire to update him on the development programme on Botswana. Sir Ketumile Masire expressed his appreciation for the efforts taken to include as many schools as possible in the program, even schools as far as 70Km from Gaborone and welcomed the move by the BCA to increase the number of schools in the program. During the school holidays, cricket clinics to place on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, this included children from the SOS village.

High rank for Botswana Cricket


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Thursday, May 3, 2007

Multichoice supports cricket Development

Multichoice supports cricket development in Botswana. A newspaper clipping of DailyNews is shown below for the cricket lovers.
Cricket is life. Play it.

Friday, April 6, 2007

Extra Cover by Sunday Standard

Botswana Cricket initiates development work-One of the leading newspapers of Botswana -Sunday Standard reports on this activity.
For details on the report please click the link below:-

http://www.sundaystandard.info/search/search_item.php?NewsID=1263

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