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Generally, the country consumes about 50,000 tonnes of sorghum each year, with local production accounting for most of this and the balance imported from South Africa.Pandamatenga Farmers Association chair, Ryan Neal says floods experienced late last...

The termination of his contract was linked to age-cheating allegations against Botswana's Under-17 team. At the time the players failed the Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scan, which is used to determine the age of humans based on the organs...

The car was part of her employment benefits. BFA president, Maclean Letshwiti made the report on Monday this week. The decision to report Taylor has reportedly been condemned by some at the association, who said the president could have explored...

There were reports that the governing body might delay releasing the funds to the association after it emerged the BFA misallocated P6 million, which was meant for FIFA projects. A FIFA delegation was in Botswana late last year to investigate the...

Taylor was suspended late last year over the misallocation of FIFA funds, amounting to P8.8 million.The funds were diverted to other BFA projects other than the FIFA sanctioned initiatives. Taylor recently appeared before a disciplinary committee...

Motlogelwa has reportedly fallen out with other BFA NEC members following the mis-allocation of FIFA funds, amounting to P6 million. The money was diverted to fund the association's internal operations.Motlogelwa was expected to hand in his...

Motlogelwa, who joined the club in July last year on a 1-year contract, was on Friday slapped with an indefinite suspension. Reasons for his suspension remain unclear, but there are reports that he has fallen out with some senior officials at the...

The victory means that United have accumulated 23 points having registered seven wins and two draws in nine matches. Nico also have a game in hand after one of their matches was postponed due to COVID-19 positive cases late last year. Peace Makers,...

This week, the Canadian company announced plans to sell the mine to Hawks Mining Company Proprietary Limited “at a nominal fee”.Hawks is a citizen-controlled company run by individuals who form part of Mupane’s top management team. The current...

The mis-allocated funds, which were meant for FIFA sanctioned projects amount to P6 million. The money was diverted to fund internal operations of the association.Sources this week said if Motlogelwa does not resign, the BFA NEC will move a motion to...

The agreement will last until April 2023. It was signed by both parties on Wednesday. The new deal means that employees will get a wage increase amounting to six percent from April 2022 until April 2023. In addition, the employees will get another...

Apart from FIFA, BFA gets much of its funding from the government through the Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) subvention. The association has in recent weeks grabbed headlines for the wrong reasons.There have been allegations of corruption,...

Taylor appeared for her disciplinary hearing (to answer for the initial charges) on Thursday. The hearing was reportedly postponed to today (Monday) in order to allow the association to serve Taylor with some of the missing documents.Insiders have...

However, in recent times, the country has been shedding its positive image, raising worries that it will soon be dethroned from its position as one of the best countries to invest in, particularly in Africa.For example, since he took over, President...

Jelusic is said to be BFA president Mclean Letshwiti’s preferred choice. Sources have said that the main worry now is that the association does not have enough money to afford a foreign coach.It is also still not clear if Jelusic is among those who...