In February, Parliament approved a motion brought to the House by Member of Parliament for Molepolole North, Arafat Khan, to audit the AFCON process after Botswana spent P65 million on the botched bid. The costs were largely driven up by a bid book...
Head coach, Chilume ‘Chippa’ Ntshwarang, told MmegiSport that Tshepiso Masalela (800m) and Busang Collen Kebinatshipi will join the rest of the team in South Korea after the Diamond League final that was held yesterday (Thursday).He said they...
The FIB is a committee tasked with reviewing and granting licences to clubs to participate in the FNB Premiership. There have been concerns that the body has been too liberal in granting licences to clubs, even to those that owe their former players...
Onyadile has always been close to the golf course after being introduced to the sport at a very early age. She was already holding the golf clubs as early as five years old, and she has never looked back.“My parents introduced me to golf at an...
Speaking to MmegiSport, Deaf Sport Association chairperson, Shirley Keoagile, said the challenge emanates from the Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) that covers disability sport under one blanket.She said the classification was unfair and...
Just a year ago, Red Roses were left in agony after losing in the final of the same competition, their dream of reaching the continental stage shattered at the last hurdle.Then, GU Ladies went down in the lottery of a penalty shootout against the...
Galaxy, the three-time champions, have wasted no time in flexing their muscles. Sitting top of the log on goal difference, they remain one of only two teams yet to concede this season. Their campaign began with a convincing 3-0 win over Morupule...
Competing in the MX2 category, Mamaloukas battled some of Africa’s finest riders and emerged with a remarkable 5th place individual finish across the continent and a strong fourth place overall for Team Botswana. The MXOAN, sanctioned by FIM...
In their debut top-flight fixture, Santa Green settled for a goalless draw against TAFIC at home. Speaking to SportMonitor, assistant coach Raymond Chiwita admitted that the team is still adjusting to life in the elite league but stressed that...
They have so far scored four goals and yet to concede, beating Township Rollers and Sua Flamingoes on goal difference.Rollers and Sua Flamingoes are sitting second and third respectively on the log standings but have the same number of points as...
The camp is organised by Nihon Karate Kyokai-Botswana. It will be conducted by JKA Sub-Saharan regional director, Sensei Daniel Gombe (6th Dan Black Belt). Speaking to Sport Monitor, Nihon Karate Kyokai-Botswana acting chief instructor, Sensei Keone...
The 14-year-old received a cash prize of P5, 000 for teeing off competition. However, she missed out on being included in the World Amateur Golf Rankings (WAGR) by two shorts. The Botswana Ladies Open tournament, which started on Friday and ended on...
GU had taken the lead in the 13th minute when Mpho Kgaswane finished off a flowing move with a strike from outside the box.The champions had missed two shortly after. On his first start, Thomas Chideu shot widely off the post before Elkanah Nyathi...
Sekgororoane who has previously served in the Botswana Football Association (BFA) appeals committee. "The BFL board is confident that Mr Sekgororoane will bring his commercial, corporate governance and transformational leadership abilities to the...
When announcing his 27-man squad for the FIFA World Cup qualifiers, Ramoreboli said Orebonye has done so well for himself in Africa which cuts him above most of the local footballers. Orebonye has won CAF Confederations Cup and CAF Super Cup during...
The team is fresh from its second Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) finals appearance in Morocco, where it failed to progress beyond the group stages. They bowed out after two losses and one win, where they scored two goals and conceded...
Mhotsha will be at the Stanbic Bank Gaborone Golf Club for the Botswana Ladies Open tournament. Invited as a guest of honour, Mhotsha decided to make it extra special by stepping on the tee-box and taking the first shot. She told MmegiSport that it...
A seven-member squad flew the flag high, battling against over 200 riders in what was a record entry for the continental showpiece. Botswana wrapped up the weekend fifth overall out of the eight participating nations, tallying 159 points. South...
Not much could be read from Ndoro's gangly structure when he arrived in Botswana to begin a short but productive spell in 2009. But as soon as the whistle was blown, opposition defenders found out that they had an enormous task on their hands as...
Kills could become hard to come by for an animal that has been so dominant across Africa's savanna plains. The FNB Premiership officially welcomed its own apex predator last week Tuesday with the launch of Black Lions at the Cresta Lodge, as...
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