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In particular, popular sides, Extension Gunners and Township Rollers, have faced mounting financial challenges, in large part, due to their structure, which sees supporters exert considerable control.Assistant Minister of Lands and Agriculture, Dr...

Born 29 years ago in Ramotswa, the pint-sized Tsheko played rugby as it was the only competitive sport at Livingstone Kolobeng College (LKC) in 2013. By then, he was a Form One student.“It was the only competitive sport in my high school. I wanted...

The National Stadium underwent refurbishment, which included the replacement of the track, construction of an anti-doping block, and refurbishment of toilets, amongst others.The University of Botswana (UB) stadium, which will serve as a warm-up...

Maya Iyre and others have been sent to compete in the All Africa Junior Golf Trophy championship which is set for March 22-27. The complaints are against the inclusion of 12 year old Iyre, who is an Indian passport holder residing in Botswana....

Speaking to Sport Monitor, Basupang said he is due to move to sixth Dan Black Belt next year, and Hanshi Pillay came to find out whether he is still well on course in preparation for upgrade.He revealed that he attained fifth Dan Black Belt in 2022....

The games were played at Touch Down ground. Jaguars coach, Jeremy Barbage, told Sport Monitor that they were playing against league champions, and the plan was to play basic rugby. He said they worked hard for the win.Barbage added that they had two...

The relays are set for March 28 at the National Stadium in Gaborone and form part of build-up activities to the World Relays, which Botswana will host in May. The Lefika International Relays serve as an African qualifier for the World Athletics...

The pugilist is leaving his role as chairperson of the Tsholofelo and University of Botswana (UB) boxing clubs, after announcing his decision this week.But looking back, Mabiletsa is not a happy man as he leaves a sport that was regularly part and...

Kick off is at 2pm at the Hogs ground. Last season, Wildebeests beat Cheetahs 34-12 in the Knock Out Cup group stages. However, Cheetahs gained revenge and knocked out Wildebeests in the semi-finals.Wildebeests will see the return of tactician...

The villages that are covered by NG3, which is the western side of the Okavango Delta, are Qangwa, Qooshe, Magopa, and Dobe. According to the documents drafted by the community, NG3 is not a gazetted Wildlife Management Area (WMA). “It is legally...

An interesting battle was expected between Botswana and the USA following the rivalry between the two nations. Botswana pulled a shocker by snatching the 4x400m title during the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. USA Track and Field...

Sekao and Chiswaniso are high performing competitors, having won the 2024 Zone VI Beach volleyball Tour Leg four and secured bronze medal at the 13th African Games in Ghana, still in 2024. The pair rose to the occasion and played exceptionally well,...

Hogs produced a commanding 33-5 victory over their opponent at Touch Down ground, outclassing the Palapye-based side in most facets of the game, scoring six tries.Despite being dominated, BIUST player coach, Kgosi Kale told Sport Monitor that they...

The team joins the women’s team that has been in camp at the same venue. The athletes will be reporting for camp after brilliant performance at the Central Gauteng Athletics Provincial Championships over the weekend.Some of the athletes who took...

The venue is undergoing intensive track renovations, which will require certification from World Athletics following completion of works.By March 28, World Athletics should have certified the stadium, which will be the main competition arena, whilst...