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Kabelo Boranabi
  • Branch triumphs in tightly contested season

    Local top biker, Ross Branch’s triumphant exploit at the just ended 2024 W2RC, is second least points in the championship all time rankings. On Friday, Branch etched his name in the halls of history as he became the first African competitor to...

  • Red Roses send stern warning ahead of new season

    Over the weekend, the Red Roses were splendid in a Cream of Gaborone preseason tournament played at the BPSC Stadium on Saturday. GU hosted league rivals, Security Systems and Township Rollers, along side BDF XI who are competing in the Kweneng...

  • Malete names strong squad for COSAFA

    . Malete released a 30-member provisional squad list for the tournament to be held in Gqeberha, South Africa, between October 22 and November 2. The Mares' technical team resisted the temptation of going the route taken by other nations that...

  • Branch brings world title home

    The rider has come in fifth place in the final stage of the Rallye du Maroc (Morocco Rally) which started last weekend in the desert terrains of the North African state. The Rallye du Maroc is the final of the five 2024 W2RC rounds. The Kalahari...

  • Branch all but wins world title

    He is Botswana's only competitor at the Morocco Rally that serves as the final round of the World Championship. Branch lined up ahead of the Morocco Rally in the lead of the W2RC standings with 72 points from the first four rounds and just nine...

  • Mpote demands killer instinct from Rollers

    Rollers played to a 1-1 draw with cross town rivals, Gaborone United (GU), in the FNB Premiership opener played at the National Stadium on Friday evening. Second half goals in quick succession from GU's Thatayaone Kgamanyane and Township...

  • Lefty seeks growth with Systems

    The win takes Systems to the top of the log but remain tied at three points with five other teams. ‘Lefty’ has been part of the Systems technical team that has finished fourth on two occasions when he served as an assistant coach. In the past...

  • Branch staring at World Championship

    The local biker will face the last 2, 468km of the World Championship in the Rallye du Maroc, which is the Morocco Rally. Branch currently holds a slim lead in the World Championship rankings. He has accumulated 72 points from the first rounds and is...

  • Finally, the football rolls

    BDF XICoach: Nelson Setshwane Colours: Green and Red Home grounds: Lobatse Sports Complex and National Stadium Key signings: Norris Mwamba (City of Lusaka, Zambia), Onkemetse Powe (Orapa United), Poloko Nkalolang (GU) Bonno Sepako (UB Kicks), and...

  • First 'Chencha Game' whistle blows

    The first two of the 240 Premiership matches will be played this evening but eyes will be on the National Stadium as traditional rivals and potential challengers, Gaborone United and Township Rollers clash at 7pm. It is a top-billing clash in the new...

  • Young Zebras bid for AFCON berth

    The local boys would need to reach the final of the COSAFA Championship as only two spots are up for grabs in Mozambique. The team underwent a six-week long training and played a number of preparatory games against Eswatini, Mares and local elite...

  • Local off-road race eyes global status

    The Botswana Off-Road Racing Championship (BORRC) was off to a great start in July at the Jwaneng Desert Challenge while it had improvements in the second round, Mantshwabisi 300, held last weekend at the birthplace of the desert race, Mantshwabisi...

  • Over 200 aim for table tennis grand prize

    For the fifth edition, the Botswana Table Tennis Association (BTTA) did not require players to pay registration fees for the tournament that is to be held from September 30 to October 1. However, for a third consecutive year, the Phoenix Assurance...

  • BIUST caps 335 graduates

    This year’s graduation ceremony was held under the theme, ‘Bridging Academia with Industry: Navigating Entrepreneurial Excellence in STEM,’ and saw the largest cohort of graduates in the history of the learning institution. Of the 335...

  • Horticulture market to ease farmers' headaches

    The Ministry of Entrepreneurship in conjunction with Citizen Entrepreneurial Development Agency (CEDA) launched the market last Tuesday at Block 3 Industrial in Gaborone. The first of its kind locally, Letsema Horticulture Market is a central point...

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