It’s no ‘fund’ for athletes in this season to be jolly


 THE year is coming to an end and it’s the season to be jolly but sadly, the national athletes are not in the mood to celebrate.

In fact, some are worried about their future following the recent announcement by the Youth and Sports Minister to make a drastic expenditure cut on the national sports training programmes, which was received with much shock and dismay.

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