A few months into office, BOKA president, Mpho Bakwadi suspended his secretary-general, Dick Othusitse Tshepang.Through a suspension letter dated June 13, 2023, Bakwadi accused Tshepang of refusing to obey direct instructions from the BOKA president...
Back in 2020, the Ministry of Youth Empowerment, Sport and Culture Development together with the Ministry of Basic Education established a joint team to make recommendations on the way forward regarding school sport. The task team handed the report...
The information is contained in the bid book Botswana submitted to CAF last month. A 40,000 seater, tentatively named Motlhaba will be built in Gabane, while a facility with a similar carrying capacity, called Letswai is earmarked for Maun.The other...
Mmegi Sport: Congratulations on your new appointment as Singida CEO. For starters, who is Sikwane in the football cycles?Sikwane: I’m just an ambitious young man from Mochudi, whose dream while growing up in Selebi-Phikwe was to work for Kaizer...
The race returns to Jwaneng between June 23 and 25 after a three-year absence. The youngsters have been riding bikes since an early age, following in the footsteps of their father, Tafa Tafa.The father’s exploits caught the attention of his...
The final decision will be rubber-stamped during the IOC extraordinary session to be held next week Thursday.The IOC said in a statement that the decision is based on the IOC's comprehensive report on the situation of the IBA dated June 2, 2023,...
As an early age swimmer, Melodi Saleshando daughter of Dr Gagoitsewe and Ntsebo Saleshando, was already a keen swimmer. Her potential was instantly recognised by Solomon Mpusetsang of Propellers Swimming Academy who remains her coach to date.At the...
Though Rakgare is expected to be part of the action on Saturday, he will not form part of the Botswana national team legends. He will feature as a player for one of the social clubs who will act as curtain raisers for the main event. Karabo Bosena...
The Group J match is a dead rubber after the Zebras crashed out of contention and the tie presents Mpote with an opportunity to kick-off the rebuild. Equatorial Guinea and Tunisia are the two teams that have qualified from Group J. Libya and Botswana...
The eight-round competition will conclude tomorrow at the Gaborone West Community Hall. The tournament features the top eight ranked paddlers from both the men's and women's categories.They compete in a round-robin and ‘home and away’...
Sikwane left his post at BFA last month, a year after he replaced Setete Phuthego. At Sikwane’s unveiling, Singida president, Japhet Makau also announced that the club has been sold to Fountain Gate and will now be known as Singida Fountain Gate...
Special Olympics Botswana has been taking part in the Games since 1987. SOB is a year-round activity for persons with intellectual disability.The Botswana Special Olympics Team will be among the 7,000 Special Olympics athletes and Unified partners...
The iconic Lobatse-based side was relegated to the Debswana First Division South league after finishing 15th in the just ended season. It was a campaign to forget for Mapantsula as they will be playing in the dusty grounds for the first time in the...
The Peleng giants confirmed the transfer of the club captain at the general meeting held at the Newlook Primary School on Saturday. The two teams agreed that Rollers pay an upfront amount of P50,000 while the remaining balance of P20,000 shall be...
The women’s league football is currently played at regional level in the country. In 2016, the BFA dismantled the then, Super League which was mainly contested by teams in the South.Since the move, the women’s game has spread throughout the...
The two clashed in the much anticipated bout held at the GICC on Friday night. Bagwasi went into the match with a record of 8-1-0 while Lunga held a record of 15-1-0. Bagwasi lost his title after picking a shoulder injury in the second round of the...
The team clocked the national record of 3:15.20 during the Lefika International Relays that were held over the weekend at the National Stadium.The result has elevated the team to rank number nine in the world, which is a qualification for the World...
Tebogo also stumbled also during the semi final of the 2022 Oregon World Championships where he finished on position seven clocking 10.17 seconds. Despite the stumble, Tebogo finished the race with a Season’s Best (SB) of 10.05 seconds.Coach...
Last week reports emerged that the football administrator had returned to Lekidi as a project manager. However, the BFA CEO Mfolo Mfolo has denied that Phuthego has made a return. “I am aware of reports that Phuthego has returned to the association...
The crediting of Rollers’ May salaries is Shah’s last act at the club. The two parties ended their decade-long marriage on May 31.Rollers and Shah could not agree on ownership issues. It has been one of the untidiest ‘divorces’ in the history...
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