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Calistus Kolantsho
  • Army guns down Big House

    The game, played in searing temperatures of around 36 degrees Celsius, was far from easy due to the high level of competition between the two sides. The final also saw the biggest turn out of spectators in recent times. BDF had a sluggish start...

  • Chess leadership faces revolt

    Although the committee's term extends to 2025, mounting pressure from affiliates is pushing for an early exit. Notably, three committee members, Moses Khutsafalo (vice president-technical), Jeremiah Dikgang (vice president-administration), and...

  • Sparks expected at Mascom volleyball finals

    The excitement started building during the semi-finals despite the windy conditions that made ball control difficult. Kutlwano men booked a spot in the final against BDF VI.It was not an easy journey for Kutlwano as they had a mountain to climb...

  • School sport resumes in January – Rakgare

    During President Mokgweetsi Masisi's kgotla meeting in Bobonong yesterday, Rakgare said they have met with teachers' unions to find a solution to school sport.“School sport will return in January. We have met with unions four times already...

  • Police and Vikings claim Archein Independence Cup

    The women’s side was however a different story as Vikings overcame Police to claim the title. Police men qualified for the final after beating the defending champions, BDF IX 6-3 while Wells International booked themselves a slot in the final by...

  • Institutional netball teams accused of sabotage

    The three clubs are not attending the tournament citing lack of resources to travel. Botswana Police Netball teams manager, Mopati Molefe told MmegiOnline that resources are not permitting for them to travel. “We are struggling. The way things...

  • Ghetto Yankees ready to cause an upset

    The tournament, sponsored with a sum of P200,000 by Archein Hardware, kicks off on September 29, with the final match scheduled for October 1.Yankees enter the tournament as the underdogs, but any disregard for their potential by their opponents...

  • Efforts to push up swimming in the north

    Selebi-Phikwe, which was affected by the closure of the BCL Mine, once had a vibrant swimming club with well-maintained facilities.However, these facilities have now fallen into disrepair and the swimming club has relocated to Palapye, leading to a...

  • Amos accused of breaking rules

    Amos was photographed alongside Onkabetse Nkobolo, Diphetogo Selolwane, and Amantle Montsho. An unnamed source has raised concerns regarding Amos's association with the sport throughout his suspension, as per World Athletics regulations.Initially...

  • Tebogo impressed with Orange contract

    Earlier this year, Tebogo signed a two-year contract with Orange Botswana, set to end after the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Speaking at a welcome ceremony organised by Orange Botswana, Tebogo stated his wish for the contract extension.During the...

  • Tebogo receives Presidential Order of Meritorious Service award

    At 20 years, Tebogo becomes the youngest person to ever receive the award. The Presidential Order of Meritorious Service is an honour awarded to any person for actions or services benefiting Botswana or any Community or Organisation therein in any...

  • Inaugural Junior Chess Championship gets underway

    The championship is the brainchild of the Botswana Chess Federation (BCF) and Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) first chess Elite scholarship recipient, Woman FIDE Master Besa Masaiti.Tournament director, Charles Masaiti told Mmegi Sport that...

  • Mafolofolo qualify for final

    Mafolofolo started the game netting the first point after miscommunication by Kutlwano players to take the lead. Chada Majaga lost a serve, giving advantage to her opponents.Mafolofolo took the lead after a point by Matlhare and took a 5-2 lead. The...

  • Hogs 1 overpower youthful Rhinos

    It was a well balanced clash from the start with Rhinos dealing with Hogs 1 threats. Hogs are not strangers to the podium finish as they have won three other 7s series that were held this season.However, Hogs 1 snatched the first try in the third...

  • Financial report haunts BOKA

    It has been years since the BOKA financial report was presented, which has led to the downfall of the former president, Tshepho Bathai. This time around, the absence of the treasurer, Kemmonye Seletamotse, prevented the financial report from being...

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