PinnedFrancis Makausi MakoneseEffective Corporate Governance, application of King IV: The answer to sport administrations…Sports administration has always taken the bad headlines in the media. Year after year we constantly and consistently see the same…8 min read·Feb 13, 2021----
Francis Makausi Makonese#SaveOurFootballZWThe past week has seen the return of the failure in the administration of Zimbabwean football into the mainstream news and conversation due…6 min read·Apr 1, 2023----
Francis Makausi MakoneseClosing the generational divide: Is it time for shadow boards in African football?In 2021, there were around 207 million children aged 0–4 years in Africa. In total, the population aged 17 years and younger amounted to…7 min read·Feb 7, 2023----
Francis Makausi MakoneseFIFA FORWARD 3.0 (2023–2026): BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN STRATEGY AND IMPLEMENTATION (PART TWO)“Unfortunately, there seems to be far more opportunity out there than ability… We should remember that good fortune often happens when…5 min read·Jan 24, 2023----
Francis Makausi MakoneseFIFA FORWARD 3.0 (2023–2026): BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN STRATEGY AND IMPLEMENTATION (PART ONE)BACKGROUND8 min read·Jan 22, 2023----
Francis Makausi Makonese#SAVEOURFOOTBALLZWWhen elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers…6 min read·Aug 18, 2022----
Francis Makausi MakoneseThe Biannual World Cup“Change itself does not destroy a culture. All societies are constantly evolving. Indeed, a culture survives when it has enough confidence…5 min read·Apr 15, 2022----
Francis Makausi MakoneseExplain why you think AFTV is a cancer?Amongst my Arsenal Football Club-loving friends and associates, I have been given the title of AFTV Hater in Chief. The titled question has…6 min read·Aug 30, 2021----
Francis Makausi MakoneseSaving democracy from populism.I recently watched a conversation between Yuval Noah Harari, a historian, philosopher and author, and Michael Sandel, a political…10 min read·Jun 3, 2021----
Francis Makausi MakoneseBeing Anti-Racist…So… What does it mean to be an anti-racist? It means acknowledging that your upbringing internalised certain racist ideologies — ideas…9 min read·Feb 4, 2021----