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Kabelo Boranabi
  • World Relays ticket sales in late surge

    The world's attention will this weekend turn to Gaborone, as the popular relays mark a historic milestone, being held on African soil for the first time. The National Stadium will be at the centre of global athletics, but as the significance of...

  • AAB marks 30 years with bold vision

    Speaking at the gathering, AAB president Thandeka Palai acknowledged that the profession’s progress has been built over time, not by individuals, but through collective effort. “None of us built a road. We built on the foundations laid by those...

  • BFA admits gaps in players' welfare

    BFA interim chief executive officer, Kago Mosinyi acknowledged the growing tension between the association and clubs, particularly around injury management and return-to-play timelines.While he maintained that systems are in place to safeguard...

  • GU crowned champions despite shock TAFIC defeat

    Coming into the match, GU needed just three points to mathematically wrap up the title with four games to spare. On paper, it looked routine, in reality, it was anything but TAFIC, fighting for survival and playing on a difficult surface, flipped the...

  • Calendar Stars hold keys in tight relegation battle

    Sitting 15th on 18 points, level with bottom-placed Santa Green, they are not only battling to stay up but also directly influencing the fate of fellow strugglers.It has been a difficult campaign for the Premiership rookies. They have managed just...

  • GU one win away from title defence

    After a dominant campaign, the equation is now simple: to secure a win against TAFIC and keep the trophy in Gaborone. The numbers underline GU’s control of the title race. They sit comfortably at the top of the table with over 60 points from 26...

  • Brown's heroics send Lions to FA Cup quarterfinals

    Lions beat Morupule Wanderers 7-6 on penalties after a goalless draw in regulation time in their last-16 clash played at Royal Aria Stadium on Sunday afternoon.The result sees the club advance to the last eight in their first-ever competitive season,...

  • Boko sounds alarm over lack of World Relays hype

    “Let us all go out and be there to witness this beautiful spectacle of sport,” Boko told the gathering. “Let us support the athletes and make our country the best and proudest host.”Botswana will welcome some of the world’s finest track...

  • Giants, dreamers collide as FA Cup fever grips

    But before any talk of finishing touches, they must first navigate a tricky quarter-final path starting in Sowa Town Council Stadium, where Sua Flamingoes lie waiting on Saturday afternoon.GU arrive as the most successful club in FA Cup history,...

  • Thin chances as Calendar Stars run out of days

    The team's head coach, Joseph Mokgacha did not dress it up after yet another damaging defeat over the weekend, saying the chances are now “very thin.”The Saturday afternoon’s 1-0 loss to Morupule Wanderers at the Francistown City Council...

  • Coach backs Young Mares despite first-leg setback

    The Young Mares fell 3-2 to Tanzania in the first leg of the first round of qualifiers played at Obed Itani Chilume Stadium on Friday afternoon.However, Gabobinelwe believes the tie is still within reach ahead of the return leg on Saturday.The...

  • BA ISAGO pilots industry-led learning model

    The initiative, launched at the Gaborone campus on Wednesday, forms part of the Upscaling Graduates’ Employability Tracking through the Implementation of Special Dual Career Paths under the UPSCaLE Project, supported by the European Union.Speaking...

  • Relegation trap tightens as Calendar, Veggies gasp for air

    As the champagne is quietly being chilled in the centre of Gaborone, down at the other end of the table, it is panic, pure and unfiltered, as the fight for survival heats up. Bottom-placed Santa Green are not just flirting with relegation, they are...

  • Ping-pong progress exposes gaps

    There is a gap between emerging talent and a fully structured development system, particularly in the absence of school sports across the country. The Botswana Table Tennis Association (BTTA) Under-15 and Under-19 teams returned home after competing...

  • Young Mares face stern test in World Cup qualifiers

    It is the start of a six-match survival-and-progression marathon split across three rounds, home and away, with nothing but global qualification at the end of it. For Botswana’s girls, the ambition is to go further than any Mares age group as they...

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