SuperSport and BTV to broadcast Africa Youth Games

South African sports broadcaster, SuperSport, and the local broadcaster, Botswana Television (BTV) have acquired the rights to broadcast the Africa Youth Games 2014 which will be hosted by Gaborone, Botswana, from May 22, 2014.

SuperSport and BTV are expected to provide live and free-to-air coverage of the tournament, including the opening and closing ceremonies.

“We have agreed in principle with both channels. They both showed an interest in televising the competition. We are at the tail end of our negotiations, we expect to reach an official understanding soon,” said Tuelo Serufho, Chief Executive Officer of Botswana Africa Youth Games Organizing Committee (BAYGOC).