The refurbishment is part of the preparations to host the 2026 World Athletics Relays. A new track was installed to the tune of P16.1 million in April as part of preparations for the FNB Botswana Golden Grand Prix. According to an insider, when the...
Last week, the Botswana National Olympic Committee (BNOC) announced that the trio of Kagiso Mogale, Galaletsang Gabalotegwe, and Refilwe Murangi had tested positive for prohibited substances. Samples collected from the three athletes tested positive...
The Gamononyane-based side has swapped its status with the new club, Black Lions, meaning VTM will now be playing in the regional leagues. Speaking to MmegiSport yesterday, Mafuta confirmed the swap deal, adding that the plan for now will be to play...
In the last decade, only once has the Premiership witnessed an even number of teams from both the south and north. Teams from the north are considered as those from across the Dibete cordon fence. It is the fence that defines the north and south...
The team will pay a hefty fine for gaining promotion to the First Division North, as it is expected to make a total of just over 8,600km travelling to away games. The team secured its first ever berth in the First Division North League after...
Magosi, who dominated the late 2000's era, claimed the 'galaticos' approach of signing in the market as they went after the league's top talents. The return of a muscling Chiefs in the market is on the horizon after the club confirmed...
The star athlete makes a comeback after a short break following a recurring injury that saw him pull out of the men’s 200m at the Morocco Diamond League in May. With only two months remaining before the World Athletics Championships, Tebogo is...
The Mares take on Les Fennecs at the Pere Jego Stadium in Morocco at 9pm (Botswana time). The team will aim for a positive start in a bid to enhance their chances of achieving their target of reaching the knockout rounds. The Mares are in Group B of...
The 16th edition of the tournament is set for Selebi-Phikwe over the President’s Day holiday. The much-anticipated tournament will end on Sunday, with only the top two teams from each bracket earning the right to travel to Selebi-Phikwe for the...
The annual Khawa Dune challenge held in the vast sand dunes attracted motorsport enthusiasts from across the country and beyond. This year's edition was organised by the Botswana Off Road Racing Championship (BORRC).In the tough terrain of the...
Boko addressed SOEs chief executive officers and their board chairpersons yesterday where he spoke about the need to merge some entities to enhance effectiveness and cost cutting. This come against a backdrop of talks of a merger between the BNSC and...
The tournament, which was held at Babusi Hall, in Gaborone was initially scheduled for a day, on Saturday. However due to an increased in number of entrants, the 2025 BDF Open extended to Sunday morning.This year the tournament drew a staggering 211...
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...
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