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Chakalisa Dube
  • Mpote promises CHAN return leg fireworks

    Zebras and Eswatini played to a less entertaining goalless draw at the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium in Francistown, over the weekend.The two sides will now meet in the second leg at FNB Stadium in South Africa where Eswatini will play their home...

  • Analysts doubt BCP commitment to UDC

    One of the key decisions made was the expulsion of five legislators (MPs) who recently defied the party by attending an Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) parliamentary caucus against the wishes of the BCP leadership.Leading to the conference there...

  • Saleshando-Boko meet riles BCP members

    Boko and Saleshando met ahead of the BCP conference which started yesterday in Mahalapye and ends today. The meeting also heralded a fierce public debate with some questioning the sincerity of the gathering while others emphasised the need for the...

  • BCP’s biggest test

    Until last year, the BCP looked like an entity trying to get its acts together after a disastrous performance at the 2014 general elections.The party posted a much improved performance at the 2019 general elections where it contested under the...

  • Mpote enhances chances for Zebras job

    Mpote was appointed on an interim basis in February this year while the Botswana Football Association (BFA) is still looking for a substantive coach. The Zebras have posted a very strong performance at the ongoing COSAFA Cup in South Africa.A...

  • Private sector urged to invest more in women football

    The call was made by the Female Representative in the Botswana Football Association National Executive Committee (BFANEC), Lobito Ncube.She was among key speakers at a ceremony where Debswana’s Orapa Letlhakane and Damtshaa Mines (OLDM) renewed its...

  • BMWU transformation gains momentum

    Tsimako ascended as the helmsman of the union in 2019 and immediately made a commitment that his executive would focus more on transforming the union into a likeable entity.Tsimako and members of his executive will complete their term in November...

  • Butale to taste freedom

    Butale was slapped with a suspension by the BPF late last year after being accused of sexually violating a student party activist. He, however, has maintained his innocence and is of the view that the allegations against him are a political...

  • TAFIC fans approve takeover bid

    The decision came after the club held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) over the weekend.One of the key agenda items was to discuss plans to give the club to an investor to run it. For years, there have been calls for the club to be given to an...

  • Boteti gets P600,000 from Debswana

    The deal will be a renewal of a partnership signed in 2019, with the arrangement seeing BRFA get P200,000 per season.Boteti is the only region that boasts a solid sponsorship for its Division One and women’s league.The Division One league is...

  • Another by-election pits BCP against UDC

    It will not be the first time the BCP goes solo having fielded a candidate against the UDC in Bophirima ward in the Gaborone Bonnington South constituency in April.The BCP released a statement this afternoon stating that it will use its symbol at...

  • Mixed feelings about new DPSM boss

    In a surprising move, Macholo was announced as the new DPSM director this week. She has spent over 20 years of her professional life in the private sector.Her area of focus has been human resources and organisational development amongst others.Until...

  • BDP holds Moselewapula primaries

    For weeks there have been reports that some party members were pushing for a consensus candidate. Late last week, BDP members at Moselewapula convened a meeting where a proposal for a consensus was declined by prospective candidates.Even the party...

  • BCP,UDC to face off at Moselewapula

    The by-election has been called to replace fallen BCP councillor, Reuben Kethoilwe. The UDC is a coalition featuring BCP, Botswana National Front (BNF) and Botswana Peoples Party (BPP).The BCP had initially said it will contest under the coalition...

  • BFA mum on 'Ronaldo' contract

    Late last year, the BFA said it was working on a new contract for the coach. The then Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Goabaone Taylor said the contract would be ready before the WAFCON tournament in Morocco.She said the contract for the coach has been...

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