The BNSC board is expected to make the announcement next week, and he will report for duty in mid-January on a four-year contract. Sikwane was reportedly selected by Sport and Arts minister Jacob Kelebeng ahead of stiff competition of sport’s...
The academy held the third edition of its annual summer Gashuku (Kids' Camp) at the Institute of Health Sciences (IHS) in Lobatse, which started last week and ended yesterday. The five-day programme, which was attended by youth aged six to 22...
The team’s most recent outing, a 3–1 loss to Algeria, summed up the challenge, offering only a lone consolation goal from Tebogo Kopelang, but little else to celebrate. This stretch stands in sharp contrast to the build-up to AFCON 2012, whilst...
The two sides open up the league’s 14th round at Gaborone United Stadium. Kickoff is at 5pm. Dinare are currently sitting at position two on the log, three points behind leaders, Prisons XI, who will only be active on Saturday. The former, at some...
Botswana submitted its bid by July 2024, and the next edition of the relays will be hosted in Nassau in The Bahamas, on April 22–23, 2028. The event will be held at the National Stadium, Gaborone. Sponsors of the World Athletics Relays Gaborone 26...
“When I rejoined Stars from GU, there were many players here, but there was no management; hence, I decided to manage them with the little knowledge I had picked from GU,” he explained.“Morwa Rising Stars was formed when I was still a young boy...
The Dakar Rally holds the round of the 2026 W2RC season, and it is to be held in Saudi Arabia from January 3 to 17. The local biker had a 2025 season to forget after losing the world title he won in 2024. The only Motswana biker consistently battling...
The life insurer has launched a programme targeted towards introducing young people in Maruapula, Gaborone to golf at an early stage.During the first edition, November 2024–2025, Bona Life pumped P150,000 into the initiative and this year, covering...
During the team's send-off ceremony held on Sunday evening, the Zebras pleaded for a 50% housing purchase discount from the Botswana Housing Corporation.Standing in for the team's captains, veteran goalkeeper Kabelo Dambe said the football...
Okatch told Sport Monitor that it was an amazing experience. She said that for the last three editions, she has been doing only the men’s final. "This one, I did both. I went in there with pressure to perform, and I outdid myself. I am closing the...
One of the requirements for the registration of an association is that there should be 20 clubs, which is far-fetched considering the nature of the sport. Gaborone Rifle Club chairperson, Jon Smuts, told Sport Monitor that they have been trying to...
The event brought together dignitaries, sports officials, athletes and supporters highlighting Botswana’s commitment to developing young sports talent. It was graced by distinguished guests including the acting Minister of Sport and Arts, Lawrence...
Nare coached Mothuba while he was still a player at Township Rollers. The Taung Young Strikers coach praised his former trainer for passing the baton to him after playing under him, now meeting him again, this time as rival coaches in the dugout. The...
The Alarm Boys are playing in the lower division following their relegation last season. They were hoping to recover from two consecutive defeats.On Friday night, they played to a 1-1 draw with Prisons XI after the wardens solicited a goal towards...
This was confirmed by the Botswana Football Association (BFA) president, Tariq Babitseng, during the team's send-off ceremony on Sunday evening at Ditshupo Hall. Babitseng said the BFA is to allocate 50% of the tournament prize money to the...
This will be the second edition of the first locally-owned and managed 1000km desert race and features both car and bike racing. The event will roar into Botswana’s desert sands from June 19 to 21, promising bigger crowds and heightened action...
BWF president, Moagi Sharp said the ring, which cost P100,000, was purchased from funds taken from the annual subvention allocated to the Federation.He explained that association had received P120,000 for the current financial year.From the amount,...
The jovial Ntesang also worked for the then Botswana National Sport Council (BNSC) for 13 years, holding different portfolios, such as coordinator for Re Ba Bona Ha and Women and Sport Botswana (WASBO).She brings with her more than 24 years of sport...
With the halfway mark reached and the league set to resume in late January, it is the emerging generation that has seized the spotlight, reshaping the conversation and hinting at a changing of the guard. One such youngster is 19-year-old forward,...
This follows a prolonged recruitment process which started in May, when the office bearer, Tuelo Serufho's contract expired. Eyes have been on the BNSC to make the substantive appointment after Makuke Makuke served as interim CEO since...
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