Sweet Victory For Mafika Boxing Club

Monday, November 26, 2018

Botswana Boxing Association held the national championships on Saturday PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

This year has been nothing but pain for Lobatse-based boxing club, Mafika. Their season was marred by deaths of boxers and their relatives, particularly in the case of Rajab Muhammed Otukile, who lost his mother while his brother was murdered.

To make matters worse, his coach, Keleagetse Ntong also lost a child in a car accident. All the pain was healed by happiness when Mafika won the Botswana Boxing Association (BoBA) national championship held over the weekend in Gaborone.

Mafika shared the same points with their neighbours, BMC. Ntong told Monitor Sport that after everything they went through this year, they deserved to end the year on a high note.

Already have an active account? Log in here.

Or Sign up and get unlimited access to premium articles.

Black gold: Minergy is one of the MDCB’s investments through a convertible loan. The coal mine is eyeing a turnaround in fortunes this year PIC: MINERGYCOAL.COM

The audacity to be a unicorn

Mbongeni Mguni | 19 Apr 2024

Faulty gadgets top complaints to BOCRA

Mbongeni Mguni | 16 h ago

Civil Society fights 'flawed' constitutional amendment

Innocent Selatlhwa | 22 Apr 2024

Civil Society calls for Constitution review governing Act

Innocent Selatlhwa | 22 Apr 2024

IEC rejects 2,513 registrations

Innocent Selatlhwa | 22 Apr 2024

Motshegwa prevails against detractors

Goitsemodimo Kaelo | 22 Apr 2024

Serowe woman ingests acid, attempts suicide

Pini Bothoko | 22 Apr 2024

Serowe man 'loses' P1m in trading

Pini Bothoko | 22 Apr 2024

Inspect the voters' roll!

The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...

The Monitor Editor | 23 April 2024

About us

Mmegi is the leading independent source of breaking news, latest news, current
affairs, Politics, Business, Sport, debates, analysis, and entertainment news in Botswana.

Explore

More

Sweet Victory For Mafika Boxing Club

This year has been nothing but pain for Lobatse-based boxing club, Mafika. Their season was marred by deaths of boxers and their relatives, particularly in the case of Rajab Muhammed Otukile, who lost his mother while his brother was murdered.

The audacity to be a unicorn

Faulty gadgets top complaints to BOCRA

Civil Society fights 'flawed' constitutional amendment

Civil Society calls for Constitution review governing Act

IEC rejects 2,513 registrations

Motshegwa prevails against detractors

Serowe woman ingests acid, attempts suicide

Serowe man 'loses' P1m in trading

Inspect the voters' roll!