The case for and against government intervention in sports associations/federations

Ramsey Ali

To use a popular oxymoron Guyana’s cricket is in a fine mess.

Instead of the simple issue of whether the Ramsey Ali-led Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) was legitimately elected, Guyana’s cricket is now facing a number of complex charges, including the more serious charge of government interference.

This follows the decision by the Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Dr. Frank Anthony, to replace the