‘Historic’ Athletics Gold

Botswana has declared a public holiday to celebrate the country's victory in the men's 4x400 metres at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, the first African nation to win the event. President Duma Boko hailed the gold medal as a "historic African win", in an online address praising the team for their performance. He announced Monday, 29 September, as a holiday to celebrate the achievement - a day ahead of […]