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The athletes who were dropped from the team are Lundi Pinaemang (100m and 200m), Godiraone Lobatlamang (100m and 200m), Thabang Monngwathipa (400m), Taolo Lesole (high jump national champion), and Thuto Olebeng (800m).Chilume Ntshwarang, who coaches...

Botswana will compete in football, athletics, para-athletics, volleyball, swimming, tennis, boxing and netball. Chef de mission, Shadrack Kapeko told Mmegi Sport from Lilongwe that everything is in place for the games.“The team will be coming here...

The members submitted the letter to the JKA executive committee and the technical board where they raise several complaints. The affiliates want the committee to call a Special General Meeting (SGM) to address the pressing issues. “The SGM shall...

Bid committee chairperson, Ashford Mamelodi acknowledged the tough task ahead with his committee working around the clock to compile a bid book, which is due to be presented to CAF.Speaking during the Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) annual...

George Kieni skipped the team and the second position went to Thakadu team skipped by Kabo Gaboutloeloe. Aggressive Tigers from Mafikeng claimed the third position.One of the organisers of the event, Gaboutloeloe told Sport Monitor that the...

The cloudy weather shielded the battle-ready players from the usually soaring temperatures, meaning they had the opportunity to bring out their best.Amongst the best players on display was TASC goal attacker (GA), Margaret Banda.Despite failing to...

It was an unceremonious departure for the volleyball administrator from the club that he led for five years as he was forced out by disagreements within Diphatsa.In April, some people convinced him to set up a volleyball club and Sebokeng was born in...

Raditladi-Nkgakile came into office at a time when BONA was marred in controversy emanating from the 2017 Netball World Youth Cup. The association had a mountain of debt and then the association lost the league sponsor.After her re-election last...

The competition kicks off tomorrow. The global event features both the men's and women's singles discipline.Marea Modutlwa (Gaborone Club) and Edwin Nyoka (Orapa Club) qualified to represent Botswana by virtue of being the 2019 National...

Vipers won the title after defeating BDF Cats 39-31 in an electrifying encounter. The Jungle Queens claimed the championship by beating their cross-town rivals, BDF Cats 40-37 in a match that went down to the wire.The national finals were played at...

The two sides are leading their respective groups after the first stage of the tournament was played at the SSKB courts last weekend.Police have already qualified for the quarterfinals as Pool A leaders after accumulating 12 points, having won all...

The two remaining members of the ousted committee officially surrendered this week as they handed over BOKA business to the interim administration.David Hubona (vice president-technical) and Sam Dire (vice president-administration) did the handover...

Tshikare was suspended from the BFK for attending a Botswana Karate Association (BOKA) meeting called by the sport's interim committee in October.BKF chairperson, Orchard Kgosieile then suspended Tshikare with immediate effect.“It has come to...

Rakgare told Mmegi Sport that all along, they have been pushing for the sale of alcohol as it will improve revenues for clubs.He said the selling of alcohol at football matches happens in other countries and Botswana is not an island. “We co-exist...

The tournament was divided into Pool A and Pool B with some upsets registered on the first day.Last week, the Botswana Volleyball Federation (BVF) received sponsorship worth P200,000 from Liquid Intelligent Technologies.The championship this year...