Watching the
It is clear that some sporting events which were not being given the attention they deserved for a while now has been slowly showing their worth such as badminton, table tennis, sailing and weightlifting. Meanwhile other sports where many investments had been made like athletics, football and volleyball there has been little progress.
This shows that the structures in place for high level sports should be relooked at so that many more high level sportsmen can be produced and hopefully qualify for big competitions like the Olympic games.
When looking at the African teams who have qualified for the games, one can but ponder upon whether
One such example is
After the CJSOI, many promises have been made to invest in our young sportsmen from our leaders. As usual we do hope that they are not empty ones that follow major events organized on home ground.