The Zimbabwean gaffer arrived in Botswana in 1986 to coach Police XI and has been applauded for discovering and nurturing some of the best players in the country. His former players, led by Daniel ‘Chicco’ Nare organised a luncheon on Friday for...
You Lenan and our boys have been amazing supporters for me. You have supported me from day one, 27 years ago when I met you. You are the drive behind this passion and dedication I have for our sport,” Dipeba said. Dipeba said his wife is always by...
The biker, in his first appearance in 2019, bagged the Rookie Award finishing 13th in overall standings as he officially announced his arrival on motorsport’s biggest stage. In his second appearance, Branch came in at 21st position and claimed his...
The defeat for Tlokweng United was their second in a row and have lost their position at the top of the table. Bonno Mosea’s solitary strike in the second half separated the two sides at the Lekidi football ground. Matebele have now moved to...
Speaking during BNSC the Annual General Meeting (AGM) last week, the board chairman, Marumo Morule said consultations have resumed at the Ministry of Youth Empowerment, Sport and Culture Development (MYSC) to agree on governance model for Botswana...
However there is catch as football fans will have to get vaccinated between tomorrow (Tuesday, December 21) and match day (Thursday, December 23) to access the free game tickets.The two rivals have partnered with the Francistown District Health...
The BCF is the newest member of the Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) having joined the commission early this year. Now the federation has kickstarted preparations for the 2022 ICU Junior World Cheerleading Championships and the 2022 ICU...
The premier men’s softball event in the world will be held from February 19 to 27 at ELE Rosedale Park in Auckland, New Zealand, with the top players from the best 12 teams in the world competing for the title of World Champion.Through the...
The winner of the main events, the 40km Thoroughbred (TB) and Endurance races will pocket the five-figure prize money each, the highest in local horse racing. The runners up will take home P15,000 while third and fourth positions will be rewarded...
It is difficult to tell the sisters apart. Loapi and Maru turned up for the interview in matching outfits. The two are comfortable with each other, evidence of early telepathic understanding that is expected to shake up local golf’s established...
The situation raised fears among some quarters that the authorities maybe forced to suspend football action. However, the Botswana Football League (BFL) chief executive officer, Solomon Ramochotlhwane said despite the hiccup, they have been able to...
Without stating reasons, the club on Wednesday put out a release to the press announcing the winger’s imminent departure as the club judged him as an ‘exceptional sportsman’. “It is with regret to announce the separation of Orapa United...
Some of them struggle until they ultimately relegate while others end the league in less respectable positions. But the trend seems to be changing. Masitaoka and Sua Flamingoes, who are all making their debuts in the Premier League, have hit fine...
Serufho said if numbers are increasing exponentially from local competitions, then they would explore options including stricter requirements. He said the decision would also not be taken based on what happened in Lesotho. Meanwhile, athletes who...
The programme specifically refers to the actions taken to promote the well-being of children, youth, and vulnerable adults to ensure they are safe from harm. The launch came at a time when Botswana and many other countries are alive to issues...
BSSA public relations officer, Rosie Seleka told Sport Monitor that the national championships is the biggest event in their calendar. She said the championships started on Thursday and ended yesterday (Sunday). “When coaches and athletes train...
Thuso Omphile clocked 10.91 to clinch a gold in the boys 100m. Thapelo Galeboe went for gold in the boys 2000m steeplechase with a time of 06:13:18. Goitseone Joel won a gold after jumping 1.60m in the girls’ high jump. Another gold came from Thuto...
“We have opened talks with the Botswana Football Association (BFA) senior officials with a view of convincing them to turn Selebi Phikwe into a home for all junior national teams. The intention is to have most junior national team activities or...
It was the gaffer's major title in a coaching career that stretches over two decades. He had won a couple of times when he served as assistant coach. On Saturday night, Morapedi faced his 'friend' Nelson Olebile who sat on the blue corner...
It was, however, a very slow start into the final until Ototeng Dintwa had a first shot at goal in the seventh minute but was saved by Goitseone Phoko. GU took the lead on the 13th minute as Obonwe Maome beat the goalkeeper to the bottom corner with...
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