The event is organised by World Boxing, which Botswana joined as way of securing Olympics qualification. BoBA president, Dirang Thipe who also sits on the World Boxing arm of Africa Boxing board, told Sport Monitor that they did not send a team to...
He made history when his athlete, Busang Collen Kebinatshipi clinched the men’s 400m world title and also powered the men’s 4x00m relays team to become world champions.Ntshwarang has been nominated alongside Phenyo Matong (tennis) and Tapaphiwa...
The club did not take that lightly and acted swiftly by issuing suspension letters to the five players; Mangolo, namely Monty Enosa, Shanganani Ngada, Laone Petros and Brian Tafhi.Heading into the clash against Enesia over the weekend, Chiefs...
Botswana Athletics Association CEO, Mabua Mabua told Sport Monitor that locating the camp in Letlhakane had helped the athletes focus on their training and abilities for the event.“The environment they are in provides the best opportunity for them...
Lions beat Morupule Wanderers 7-6 on penalties after a goalless draw in regulation time in their last-16 clash played at Royal Aria Stadium on Sunday afternoon.The result sees the club advance to the last eight in their first-ever competitive season,...
However, despite their strong showing, the lack of finance is taking its toll.TASC recently issued a sponsor-player donation sheet, which is meant to raise funds to support the club's participation in league games to be played in Jwaneng from...
Speaking to MmegiSport, BBA vice president, Edwin Nyoka, explained that Edwin Junior Nyoka and Goitsemodimo Peo Ramodise are the only youth players in the team after their brilliant season.Junior Nyoka is the men’s national singles champion whilst...
Calls to abandon the society model of running clubs have been increasing in recent years. In fact, a solid plan was mooted nearly 20 years ago in a conference room at Selebi-Phikwe’s Bosele Hotel, hence the name, the Bosele Declaration.Men and...
The new regulations came into effect on September 1, 2025, and were applied during the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo last year.All athletes who compete in the women's categories are required to undergo a once-off test for the SRY gene, a...
The general feeling amongst the affiliates is that the model, called the Botswana National Sport Associations Resource Allocation Scheme (BONSARS), should be scrapped, according to Botswana Softball Association president, Tirelo Mukokomani, who...
“Let us all go out and be there to witness this beautiful spectacle of sport,” Boko told the gathering. “Let us support the athletes and make our country the best and proudest host.”Botswana will welcome some of the world’s finest track...
The South Americans emerged as the winners of the week-long competition, which also featured the hosts, Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Lesotho and Zambia.Predictably, the tournament's top seeds, Brazil, finished the competition unbeaten, winning...
But before any talk of finishing touches, they must first navigate a tricky quarter-final path starting in Sowa Town Council Stadium, where Sua Flamingoes lie waiting on Saturday afternoon.GU arrive as the most successful club in FA Cup history,...
The 25-year-old said he used to play volleyball at the junior level in Iran and, since turning professional, he wanted to come and experience a different style of volleyball in Botswana.Alikhani highlighted that local volleyball has the potential to...
The swimming gala is the second biggest in Botswana after the Botswana National Championships and attracted over 320 competitors and it was the last local one of the 2025-2026 season. DMSS Gators won the overall competition with 2, 419 points, with...
The week-long tournament featuring six nations, came to a close on Saturday, with Brazil emerging as the winners, leaving Botswana to take the silver medal.It was a hit-and-miss start for Botswana as the women fell to Brazil in the opening fixture on...
Unlike the cheers in the stadia he once played in, silence, hymns, prayers and soft murmurs marked Talk Talk’s final journey as mourners struggled to come to terms with his passing on. The late popular footballer was laid to rest on Saturday...
The team's head coach, Joseph Mokgacha did not dress it up after yet another damaging defeat over the weekend, saying the chances are now “very thin.”The Saturday afternoon’s 1-0 loss to Morupule Wanderers at the Francistown City Council...
The victory secured an automatic promotion to the elite league after spending just two seasons in the lower division. Many had predicted the championship race would go to the wire with Prisons XI and Dinare FC fighting neck-to-neck for the better...
The Young Mares fell 3-2 to Tanzania in the first leg of the first round of qualifiers played at Obed Itani Chilume Stadium on Friday afternoon.However, Gabobinelwe believes the tie is still within reach ahead of the return leg on Saturday.The...
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