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ONALENNA MODIKWA
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  • Botswana sport employs 1,657 people - Rakgare

    He also said there are currently 480 professional athletes in the country, mainly from the Botswana Premier League (BPL). He stated that the country has 16 international professional athletes based in the Diaspora.Rakgare was answering a question...

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  • First Lady chief walker for Batanani

    Masisi is a passionate advocate for health and wellness, and according to a statement from Mascom, her participation in the walk will inspire and motivate participants from all walks of life. “Her dedication to promoting an active lifestyle and...

  • BFA withdraws controversial regulations

    This was after the local soccer governing body, the Botswana Football Association (BFA), recently released a circular stating that a professional club shall not register a foreign player unless he has three or more caps in any of the national teams....

  • "We are warrants ourselves", DIS invades Mmegi.

    Gabathuse’s remonstrations about the process of law were similarly dismissed with contempt as where Mmegi staff questions about the timing of the visit, the reasons for it and why the officers were seemingly immune to the requirements of natural...

  • CAF inspectors postpone Botswana trip

    The technical bid committee announced today through a press statement that the team is now expected at the end of July or the beginning of August. The shift has been attributed to the last-minute change of the CAF Ordinary General Assembly held in...

  • Morapedi appointed Rollers coach

    Morapedi's last role at GU was as head coach of the women's team and he left at the end of the season when his contract was not renewed. At Rollers, Morapedi succeeds Sergio Tranquil who left at the end of the season.

  • About 300 students to benefit from UB-Russian language centre

    The centre has targeted 300 participants as its first cohort slated for early September 2023.This was revealed during a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing ceremony between the University of Botswana (UB), Perm State Humanitarian Pedagogical...

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  • Tough World Cup draw for Zebras

    The draw was conducted in Abidjan this evening. Only the group winners proceed to the finals, which will be co-hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico while the four best placed teams from all the groups meet to determine the side that will...

  • Zebras fail to reach full gallop as COSAFA run ends

    The Zebras registered all three results in their group-stage matches, beating Eswatini 1-0 in the opener before falling 2-1 to South Africa in the next match. They recorded a 0-0 stalemate against Namibia on Wednesday to bow out of the competition....

  • BDC shortlists 10 for Business Den initiative

    Business Den, an entrepreneurship development programme, targets ambitious, innovative, and young driven entrepreneurs with sound business ideas, providing them with an unparalleled opportunity to secure a grant-based funding opportunity of P500,000...

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  • BPF NEC, Butale standoff amidst Serowe West victory

    Before the sun could set on the party's by-election win, the BPF ended the weekend with yet another controversy following a leaked letter to The Monitor undersigned by Barulaganye Letang as BPF Disciplinary Committee Secretary.In the letter,...

  • BDP confident of win at Serowe West by-election

    TK, as he is affectionately known, has been in South Africa since last year after he and his wife, Thea Khama and his twin brother, Anthony Khama were all dramatically arrested and detained by the Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS).Khama...

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