The Botswana Football League (BFL) released the fixtures yesterday, confirming the start of the season on the weekend of August 17.The Reds snatched an away title following weeks of intense competition at the top against teams such as TAFIC and...
Botswana Judo Federation (BJF) sent a team of 11 athletes, three women and eight men who competed in cadet, junior and senior categories. The juniors and cadets also used the competition as final preparations for the Africa Union Sport Council (AUSC)...
Despite failing to win the league title, TAFIC achieved the milestone, accumulating 60 points for the first time in history and finishing second on the league table.The club also witnessed about seven players being called up for the national team...
They had a good run during the South Region men’s eliminations played at the National Diamond over the weekend. Police will represent the region at the tournament alongside three other softball powerhouses being BDF IX, Gatalamotho and Wells...
The tournament is zonal qualifiers that feature eight league champions from Southern Africa, battling for a single CAF Women's Champions League finals spot. The tournament has been held in South Africa for two previous editions in 2022 and 2023,...
The World Athletics Council awarded Botswana to host the 2026 World Athletics Relays scheduled for May 2–3, 2026, in Gaborone. The World Athletics Relays in Gaborone will see Botswana host a World Athletics series event for the first time....
With a total prize money of P85, 550, this year’s edition promises energetic matches from players drawn from across the region. There are decent cash prizes for the winners with the men's and women's singles champions guaranteed P12, 000...
Although the target is to reach the knockout rounds, Bosija believes the team can progress further. The Mares have settled in well at their base in Tangier, Morocco, where they will soon head into their tournament opener, set to be played in just...
He revealed that BAA was allocated four coaching slots and one manager position. However, only two managers were appointed. “The appointment of two managers meant the BAA board decided to drop me from the team. I received a call from vice...
The team could not travel due to lack of funds. The tournament also serves as a qualifier for the World Beach Volleyball Championship due to take place in Australia in August. Sekao and Chiswaniso made history when they won the first team event medal...
He beat South Africa’s Boyd Allen by a knock out (KO) in round six of the 10-round clash over the weekend in Sandton. Bagwasi went for the kill with a quick right punch followed by a powerful left hook to the jaw that floored Allen. He stepped into...
The new phenomenon hit the local shores earlier this year and has the majority of Batswana turning into rather seasoned punters. In March 2025, local punters placed P150 million in wagers through licensed operators. With payouts of P135 million,...
Held as a follow-up to the Vunani Annual Botswana Women in Sports Awards in March, the workshop aimed to empower award winners with essential professional development tools. Key focus areas included financial literacy, contract negotiation, personal...
This is a concern because the team is flying off tomorrow (Wednesday) to participate in the Utsugi Cup in Takasaki city, Japan. The tournament will be played from June 28-29. The Utsugi Cup is an international Under-18 women’s annual tournament,...
The new phenomenon hit the local shores earlier this year and has the majority of Batswana turning into rather seasoned punters. In March 2025, local punters placed P150 million in wagers through licensed operators. With payouts of P135 million,...
The women's team touched down in Tangier, Morocco last week, ready to confront the challenge ahead where they face record champions, Nigeria, Tunisia and Algeria in Group B. Group A has Morocco, Zambia, Senegal and Democratic Republic of Congo...
According to information reaching Mmegi Online, the sportspersons are Refilwe Murangi and Galaletsang Gabalotegwe from athletics and softball's Kagiso Mogale. The substance found in the two athletes is anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS)...
Belief in muti and its associated practices reached a peak in the just-ended season, with club officials engaging in the rituals in full view of opponents, spectators, administrators, and sponsors. The issue was again the talking point last weekend...
The Enhanced Games scheduled for Las Vegas, are a sporting event that advocates and allows for the use of performance enhancing drugs (PED) by athletes. Africa Zone VI RADO manager, Andrew Kamanga has urged the Africa Union Sports Council (AUSC) to...
MmegiSport: Where is AUSC Region V in terms of sport development?Mutoya: Our business is to drive the sport development agenda, in line with the African Union blueprint agenda 2063, which talks about the Africa we want. There are issues around...
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