Mpofu, who succeeded Elias Chinyemba in the off-season, inherits a team that stunned many in the last last campaign by finishing second in the FNB Premiership just six points shy of a historic maiden title.But with exodus of key players, the gaffer...
GU are ready to take the continental stage by storm as they prepare to face Tanzanian giants Simba SC in the CAF Champions League’s preliminary round, part of a historic CAF double header at Obed Itani Chilume Stadium on Saturday. The day kicks off...
Botswana has been making steady progress up the rankings, after the national team was ranked 150 last year, but had managed to claw 15 places up before the latest release.However, the two defeats have proved damaging to both their hopes of...
The 21-year-old did not allow the moist Japan National Stadium track to distract him as he sailed to a national record and world lead of 43.53 to win his first major global title.The bronze medal also came Botswana's way through Bayapo Ndori, who...
The team slipped from number 135 to 139 following costly defeats to Algeria and Mozambique in the World Cup qualifiers. The rankings saw a change at the top with Spain now the world's number one side, replacing Argentina. France are second whilst...
The final is set for 3:10pm with Eppie running from lane four, whilst Kebinatshipi, who holds the World Lead, will start in lane five, whilst Ndori is in lane eight. Athletics coach, Lebone Moreri, said it is not going to be an easy final, but the...
The duo, who qualified for the competition after becoming Botswana’s Women and Men’s Singles National Champions in 2024, will jet off today (Tuesday). Thirty-two nations from around the world will compete for a world title in the men’s and...
“Yes, we are planning how to coordinate some bigger events next year by collaborating with them and other teams,” Ahmad SportMonitor confirmed that world-renowned Dakar Rally outfit, Century Racing, will be returning for further testing in...
Galaxy's goal led the game to a 1-1 draw, leaving many fans who thronged the Francistown Old Stadium sad as their cheers and chants of victory were suddenly replaced with gasps of shock and disappointment.TAFIC head coach, Mandla Mpofu, however,...
Both teams had opportunities to open their campaign with a win but their forwards somehow contrived to miss gilt-edged chances.Young Strikers, who failed in their bid to register their status as Gilport Lions this season, twice struck the woodwork,...
Magosi recorded only their second win of the season in four outings after overcoming newly promoted Santa Green 3-0 at the GU Stadium on Friday evening.Though unbeaten, Chiefs’ start has been relatively slow. The side sits fifth on the log with...
However, hedid not allow the situation to affect his semi-final race, where he shocked the world by posting a new Personal Best (PB), National Record (NR) and World Lead (WL) of 43.61. Kebinatshipi emerged from a strong group which included Jereem...
He now shifts his attention to the 200m campaign that gets underway on Wednesday, followed by the semi-finals on Thursday and the final on Friday. Despite the disqualification, Tebogo proved that he had something special, pulling a shocker by making...
The 400m trio of Bayapo Ndori, Collen Kebinatshipi and Lee Eppie will line up in the semi-finals while Tshepiso Masalela and Kethobogile Haingura begin their 800m campaign in the preliminary rounds. Haingura will kick off the campaign in heat one,...
Ntweng qualified in style, clocking a new Personal Best (PB) of 48.54 for a third position finish. Olympic champion, Rai Benjamin won the heat in 48.15. Tisang made it to the next round as the next fastest after clocking 48.72, finishing the race in...
Tisang will be in lane seven of heat three at 12:51pm while Ntweng will be in heat four, running from lane one at 12:59pm. The first four of each heat plus four fastest times qualify to the semi-final.
The recipients will embark on their academic journey overseas, whilst others will be assisted with funds to access training facilities and purchase equipment. One of the beneficiaries is rising chess star, Woman Candidate Master (WFM), Natalie Banda...
Former CEO, Tuelo Serufho left the organisation in May and despite expectations of a swift process to replace him, nothing has materialised.Sources said candidates who applied for the job also remain in the dark about the process, indicating little...
The year 2012 was of the bounty harvest for the Zebras and the nation, as the team made its first-ever appearance at the Africa Cup of Nations finals.That represented the Zebras' biggest moment as the side finally made its way to African...
It is early days, but the table is gradually separating the hunters and the hunted, with a head coach said to be facing the dreaded axe. Elias Chinyemba is a man under fire after a poor start to life with Orapa United. His side faces Township...
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