An energetic 11-year-old girl, Mmakgosi is brimming with confidence and on her first encounter, one would not believe that she has severe-to-profound hearing loss, which means she is deaf. Her mother, Wame Tlhakanelo told MmegiSport that her daughter...
Mpene won the Open Section after he registered a 100% score before the start of round seven of the competition held over the weekend at the Learning Centre. Mosweu made the country proud when she won the women's title. Mpene and Mosweu pocketed...
Chess stars, Thuto Mpene and Woman Candidate Master (WCM) Atlang Mosweu fought tooth and nail to make sure that the 2023 International Youth and Cadets Chess Championship titles remain in Botswana. Mpene won the Open Section after he registered a...
Winger, Kabelo Seakanyeng struck the all important goal in the 78th minute to hand new coach, Didier Gomes Da Rosa his first win.The Zebras had more opportunities than their more illustrious opponents in a match played at the Obed Itani Chilume...
The Zebras are looking to bounce back after suffering a 3-2 defeat to Mozambique in the opening match of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Kabelo Dambe, Segolame Boy, Godiraone Modingwane, Lebogang Ditsile, and Thabang Sesinyi all drop to the bench.In...
City Polar yesterday beat Prisons XI 1-0 in a league tie played at the SSG grounds. They have now entered the top four bracket but the technical team says the team is not under pressure to secure a promotion spot. “We started with our preseason...
On the other hand, Zebras started their campaign with a 3-2 home loss to the Mambas of Mozambique on Thursday. With the exception of one player, none of the Guinea players ply their trade in Africa. They mostly play for French and German elite...
This was Gunners’ second home game played at the National Stadium this season. But they were expected to use the recently refurbished Lobatse Town Council Stadium for all their home games. Gunners’ assistant coach, Stanley Mwaanga hinted that the...
However, EMG had an ace up their sleeve, collecting 16 points. Diamond Boxing Club missed out on the title with a single point, collecting 15 points to finish on the second spot during the maiden BoBA appearance at the championship. The Diamond...
The coach reiterated that there are many positives despite his team suffering a 3-2 loss to Mozambique in a 2026 World Cup qualifying opener at the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium. It was Da Rosa’s first assignment as Zebras coach after he replaced...
The Botswana Football Association (BFA) this week confirmed Alex Malete as the new Mares' head coach. This is a third change in the Mares' technical team in just two months. It has been a rather delicate period for the team as the Mares...
'Wonder' was an indisputable football maestro who started mesmerising his opposition in 1967 on the dusty pitches of Serowe when playing for the newly formed Maphatshwa football team. In time, the right-footed lanky front-runner became...
Some Premier League and First Division clubs had petitioned the BFL demanding a shareholders’ meeting where the issue of removing the two was part of the agenda. The main bone of contention is the move to reduce Premier League teams from 16 to 12...
However, this week, the BNSC accepted BONA's proposal after a P300,000 sponsorship from Okavango Diamond Company (ODC) towards the event. BONA public relations officer, Mokeresete Mokeresete told MmegiSport that it has been a long journey of...
The Botswana Netball Association's (BONA) struggled to get permission from the Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) to host the Africa Cup due to funding challenges. Netball's request was only approved at the last minute following the...
The race was to be dubbed Morolong and was to make its debut in 2020 only to be disturbed among others by the outbreak of COVID-19. Goodhope had emerged as the starting and finishing point for a race that was meant to cover between 5,000km and...
At the start of the season, many predicted a close contest down south, especially after the relegation of Gunners, Prisons XI, and Mogoditshane Fighters and after five rounds of matches, it has panned out exactly that way. At some point, Gunners were...
The stage has been erected, with the referees ready to warn fighters against rough tactics and instruct the boxers to protect themselves at all times.The qualifying stage of the championships was held last weekend in Francistown, with the highlight...
Tebogo is also a two-time World Under-20 100m champion. “With his performance, Letsile became the first African man to claim a 100m medal and the first man from Botswana to win a medal in any event at the World Athletics Championships,” reads the...
Speaking during a press briefing in Francistown yesterday, da Rosa had nothing but praise for the Gaborone-born midfielder who has Australian citizenship.The Zebras are in Francistown to play their opening 2026 World Cup qualifying match against...