The women’s senior national team has meanwhile reported for camp in Jwaneng to prepare for the Netball World Cup Sydney 2027 (NWC2027) qualifier in Africa.According to information reaching MmegiSport, a meeting was held between the BONA executive...
The Ntungamili Raguin-inspired side made a solid start on Wednesday against Ghana, as Botswana pushes for promotion, just a year after making the leap from Group V. Botswana fought hard to secure victory over the West Africans, with Mark Nawa going...
Stadium, with various speakers expected to pay tribute to a man credited with the arrival of the current director, Nicholas Zakhem. "Degree contributed immensely to the success of Gaborone United, and he is the one who convinced our director, Nicolas...
He made the remarks during the recent launch of the inaugural Business of Sport Summit in Gaborone, where organisers outlined plans to transform sport into a viable economic sector capable of attracting investment, creating jobs and contributing to...
Fortune was instrumental in leading Magosi, as the team is known, to the Orange FA Cup final and a top four finish. He finished among the leading top goal scorers in the Orange FA Cup. Fortune’s contract will come to an end in December. Amid...
Under the deal, FIFPRO is recognised as the global representative body for professional footballers.The Footballers Union of Botswana, headed by its president, Onalethata Tshekiso, is the FIFPRO local affiliate.In the agreement, a new Global Social...
The Jwaneng squad was beefed with some players from Shakawe rugby club but they could still not stop the marauding Army side. Speaking to Sport Monitor, Jwaneng coach, Karabo Fani explained that the new format was mentioned at the beginning of the...
The call was made by director for sport development at Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC), Peaceful Seleka, during netball’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) held over the weekend highlighting that men’s netball was growing at a fast rate. His...
The academy is commemorating the Day of the African Child by hosting the youth tournament on June 20. Dojo Ken Academy chief instructor, Sensei Keone Kgorotlhe, told MmegiSport that it is important for karate to commemorate the Day of the African...
Most nations played up to two matches last week, but the Zebras were forced to skip the FIFA date after it emerged that there was no money to fund the trip. BFA acting chief executive officer, Kago Mosinyi, said the team could not travel to Angola as...
The decision marks a major shift for the race that has built its reputation on open access, massive crowds, and a unique fan experience stretching across Botswana's rugged terrain. The third edition of the locally-organised race is scheduled for...
The ministry stated the competition model would change from the previous one to include competition at district, region, and national levels.Assistant Minister of Child Welfare and Basic Education, Justin Hunyepa, met with teachers' unions this...
The Ostriches suffered a 5-1 defeat to Gaborone United's Red Roses in the championship final in Palapye recently, extending GU's dominance of the domestic game whilst leaving Orapa to reflect on another near-miss.Despite the heavy scoreline,...
The hosts triumphed 2-0 in an incident filled match which saw three players receive red cards. FNB made the night more memorable, as they hosted clients and stakeholders, including the media. The Minister of Sport and Arts, Jacob Kelebeng was among...
The clubs are drawn from Mmankgodi, Kumakwane, Gabane and Thamaga and they include Kumakwane Masters, Peace Lovers, Legends S.C, Bring Da Money, Hupa O Buse, Matswakabele, Habarata and Mangwanda Plain.The one day knockout tournament aims to raise...
The Francistown-based side has been under the management of a company, with Petro Hyper owning 90% whilst the society owned 10%. The partnership was meant to make TAFIC a competitive side once again, and it almost delivered the first-ever league...
They scooped five gold medals, a silver medal and seven bronze medals. Speaking to Sport Monitor, Mbaakanyi said when they introduced karate back in the 1990s, it was about discipline and there was no money from the sport as it was all about...
Wazha Matakule became the latest athlete to qualify for the championships following his performance at the Southern African Confederation of Athletics (SACA) Under-18 and Under-20 championships that were held in Mauritius over the weekend. He won a...
The summit, scheduled for June 25 to 26, 2026 at the Gaborone International Convention Centre (GICC), was officially launched during a press briefing in Gaborone on Friday. Business of Sport Summit founder, Bonni Dintwa, explained that the initiative...
The triumph secured a third successive national crown for the Red Roses s and saw them become the first champions under the newly introduced national league format, further cementing their status as the benchmark of the women's game. Despite...
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