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Kabelo Boranabi
  • BFA reverses suspensions

    The country’s most popular sport had witnessed unending fights under the previous administration led by then-president, Maclean Letshwiti. This year alone, the BFA had slapped suspensions on former Masitaoka chairperson, Godfrey Ratlhaga and Lame...

  • BFA receives P5.8m for women’s league

    During a press briefing this week, Babitseng said the BFA has received $290, 000 (approximately P3.8 million) from FIFA to be directed towards the running of the women's national league. He said in addition, the BFA received P2 million from the...

  • Sport outlines expectations from new gov’t

    It is an anxious wait for the sport fraternity, eager to see who will be appointed the minister responsible for the sector. Boko is likely to appoint the new Sport minister next week and the local sporting figures have outlined their expectations for...

  • Sithole bemoans work permits delay

    He was speaking in reference to the foreign-based cohort of former league top goal scorer, Patrick Kaunda, defender Tonderai Nyakuba formerly with Police XI as well as Zambian forward, Moses Sondashi who are to yet to play this season owing to work...

  • Women's voice in Parliament lowers to 4.9%

    The 2024 General Election has seen the lowest women representation in Parliament since 1979 with only three from 28 who was vying for the 61 parliamentary seats. The ruling party, Umbrella for Democratic Change’s (UDC) Helen Pushie Manyeneng became...

  • Ramoreboli ready for double shift

    The Jwaneng Galaxy tactician was appointed Zebras’ caretaker coach last Thursday following the abrupt departure of Didier Gomes Da Rosa. The Bloemfontein native will return to the national team dugout in two weeks, as Zebras host Mauritania at the...

  • Ramoreboli answers Zebras call

    He steps into the shoes of Didier Gomes Da Rosa who resigned immediately after the 1-0 victory over Cape Verde last week. Speaking to journalists on Tuesday evening following his side's 1-0 win over Township Rollers, Ramoreboli said he was ready...

  • Orapa players cautioned amidst rape accusations

    Late last month, following a historic qualification into the CAF Confederations Cup group stages, reports emerged that some players were involved in sexual assault in a hotel in Francistown. Kutlwano Police Station had confirmed to sister...

  • Galaxy, GU in showdown as action resumes

    League action resumes this weekend after a weeklong break due to the 2025 AFCON qualifiers. GU is searching for their first maximum points as a tough trip to the Galaxy Stadium on Saturday afternoon looms. The Reds began their campaign with a highly...

  • Branch in sight of sport's holy grail

    In 2019, Branch made his debut at the Dakar Rally and finished 13th whilst also walking away with the best rookie award. In the same period, he finished second and ninth at the Merzouga Rally and Rallye du Maroc respectively in the FIM World...

  • 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...

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