Botswana: Orapa Half Marathon to Support Nkobolo

Gaborone — Former national team 400m star, Onkabetse Nkobolo will enjoy a stipend of P2 000 monthly for a period of 12 months, courtesy of Orapa athletics cubs through its annual flagship event, Orapa Half Marathon.

Speaking at the launch of the Orapa Half Marathon in Gaborone on Monday, Assistant Minister of Trade and Industry, Beauty Manake said the monthly stipend would go towards engaging a caretaker for the former athlete, who is wheelchair-bound after a car accident in 2019.

She indicated…