The World Athletics event has attracted top athletes, including Olympic gold medallists from across the world. Eyes will be on local hero, Letsile Tebogo, who will line-up in the 200m whilst Bayapo Ndori in the 400m, is another attraction for the...
The Botswana National Sport Council (BNSC) yesterday moved to assure the nation that all is being done to ensure the track will be completed on time. Preparations for the Golden Grand Prix have been marred by concerns over the readiness of the track,...
More than 25, 000 bucket seats, tonnes of concrete, three covered stands and a dominant sky blue colour define the relatively colossal structure that is the National Stadium. Nestled between the country's institution of higher learning, the...
Galaxy maintained their FNB Premiership unbeaten record to 23 games with a 2-1 win over Morupule Wanderers in a closely contested tie played at the Palapye Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Thero Setsile's second half brace ensured that Galaxy come...
The match started an hour later because of the overcrowding leading to spectators pushing through the gates. The incident raised safety concerns with TAFIC coach, Elias Chinyemba, urging fans to arrive early for their games in order to prevent...
Following that, when the team jetted off to Abuja, Nigeria for the competition, Tshipana was left behind. Speaking to SportMonitor, Tshipana said he was informed by the team management that he was no longer travelling with the team on departure day....
With an average of 21 points to play for, it is the first time in many years, that there is no clear favourite to walk away with the P1.4 million cash prize. Following the past weekend’s action, four Premier League sides are tied with 45 points...
The sprint sensation walked away as the richest awards recipient after pocketing P100, 000 for the Sportsperson of the Year award sponsored by Debswana Mining Company. He also banked P75, 000 for Sportsman of the Year sponsored by Orange Botswana....
The BNSC is running against time to hand over the stadium to Golden Door Sports Agency for the much-anticipated Grand Prix slated for this Saturday. With the rains continuing to pour through the city, Makuke raised fears that the Grand Prix might not...
Botswana football teams are now part of sport bets, but the development has raised concerns that players could breach betting rules. The BFL chief executive, Bennett Mamelodi, said they are drafting sports betting regulations, which would be...
The Keorapetse Mogopodi-led interim committee ousted Bakwadi's team following a motion of no confidence. Last month, the court ruled that the coup against the BOKA executive committee was unlawful. The court also determined that the appointment...
The local elite league has in the past season been soiled by poor crowd controls, boardroom wrangles, and allegations of biased officiating. Despite the excitement on the pitch, the 2024-2025 campaign has not been spared from these administration...
Last month, Parliament approved a motion brought by MP 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 which cost P61 million and is...
The Mooketsi Segaise-led Botswana Chess Federation (BCF) executive committee has a mountain to climb to secure sponsors to replace the departed partners. Debswana Mining Company parted ways with chess last year, whilst Metropolitan Life recently...
A month later, Wanderers downed Township Rollers 3-1 at home in a game the Blues needed to increase their advantage at the top of the log. This Saturday afternoon, the FNB Premiership's acclaimed spoilers will look to dim the shining Galaxy Stars...
Spiking Stars qualified for the championship after finishing second at the Zone VI Senior Club Championships held in Gaborone last December. It will not be a walk in the park for the debutants as they are placed in Group B with defending champions,...
Rollers were beaten 2-0 by a Nikola Kavazovic-led Sua Flamingoes in a league game played at the Royal Aria Stadium. The defeat has cast the league wide open with four teams heavily in the chase. It remains to be seen if TAFIC will take the honours to...
The Francistown based side dropped two crucial points against Magosi, which could have put them two points ahead of other title chasers as they played 2-2 draw. Reacting to the result, Chinyemba was left fuming, questioning the referee’s decisions...
Kgotlaetsile Moube, who wanted to contest for the position of Public Relations Officer (PRO), has written a complaint letter to the Ministry of Sport and Arts and the Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC). Moube is appealing the outcome of the...
The eighth edition of the tournament was held on Saturday and Sunday at the Babusi Hall in Gaborone. The two-day event also honoured local sensation, Reneilwe Lekorwe, giving him the tournament naming rights as he became the only third athlete to...
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