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The tournament, which will be played in a format of nine rounds with time control of 75 minutes per player, has received sponsorship worth P160, 000 from BetXplosion. Moshoboro said she was worried that the national chess championships would not be...

The championship will be held in Gaborone across three rounds, bringing players from across the country in both the Open Section and the Ladies Section. The partnership marks BetXplosion’s major sponsorship since its launch in 2025. BCF president,...

Vilander and Sebako have been recognised as World Athletics Referees Bronze Level. Sebako becomes the first woman in Botswana to attain the status. The duo joins the ranks of some of the top-ranked local referees like Thomas Ndazila, who is the...

The team’s coach, Tebogo Makaćana, told MmegiSport that the women's side did not do well, and it is the men's responsibility to make up for that.“It will be criminal to have both our teams not qualifying for the tournament. We finished...

Tebogo is expected to deliver something special following his triumph at the Oslo Diamond League, where he clocked 19.84 seconds.The 200m race will also include Zimbabwean sprinter Makanakaishe Charamba, Zharnel Hughes (Britain), Bryan Levell...

In a surprising turn of events, BDF IX have been eliminated from the Selebi-Phikwe Softball Extravaganza following the women games played over the weekend. The Southern Zone eliminations were played in Gaborone while the Northern Zone teams met in...

Whilst the inaugural BDF Open Karate Championship was ongoing at the UB Indoor Sport Arena, another tournament, 'Ngwana wa Mo Africa', was taking place in Lobatse. Despite attempts by Botswana Defence Force (BDF) Commander, General Mpho...

At the moment, the event has received P500,000 from Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC), whilst BOTESSA has committed P250,000 towards the event, Botswana Insurance Holdings Limited (BIHL) has contributed P100,000, and P20,000 from Khumo...

The former board, led by Marumo Morule, has reportedly taken up the issue with the Office of the President and Chief of Staff, complaining about governance issues, including the appointment of Chief Executive Officer Olebile Sikwane. The members are...

South African public servant, academic and anti-apartheid activist, Dr Naledi Pandor has been invited as the guest speaker at the event.The event organiser and also chairperson of The Summit Organisation, Bongani Moyo said the Spring Highlight...

It also spurred those who take the events affecting the sport at heart to act in order to address the rot. One such individual is Botswana Defence Force (BDF) Commander, General Mpho Mophuting.The head of military, who is also a highly respected...

The Relays team manager, Moshe Gochela, told MmegiSport that he has received complaints from the athletes that they have not been paid allowances for taking part in the relays. He said when they made a follow-up on the payments, the reason given was...

The positions for senior men coaches were not advertised, whilst positions for senior women and Under-23 were advertised. Hence the association has been accused of nepotism after Gomolemo Tshelametsi was appointed senior men's assistant coach.The...

It is a sport of etiquette, patience, and numbers, where the handicap system allows amateurs and professionals alike to compete on equal terms. In a world of tradition and precision steps, Thomo Mokgatle is the rising prodigy whose game is turning...

The women’s senior national team has meanwhile reported for camp in Jwaneng to prepare for the Netball World Cup Sydney 2027 (NWC2027) qualifier in Africa.According to information reaching MmegiSport, a meeting was held between the BONA executive...