Galaxy maintained their top spot with a 3-1 win over Extension Gunners on Saturday afternoon. For the third consecutive match, the champions had to come from behind to claim the maximum points on the day. Mpatane has since praised the team’s...
The race made its debut over the weekend in Jwaneng from April 11-13. This is Botswana’s very first owned 1000km race and its opening rounds of the 2025 Botswana Off-Road Championship (BORRC), a car competition and the second and third rounds of...
The marathon returns to Selebi-Phikwe on July 26 following last year's absence. Announcing the deal this week, Orange Botswana CEO, Néné Maïga, stated that the renewed partnership marks a turning point for the Phikwe National Marathon as this...
Event organiser, Boysie Francis, told journalists this week that the tournament, to be held at the Adansonia Hotel, will attract boxers from South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. He said whilst they have not concluded signing contracts, they expect at...
Table tennis shone the brightest in the midst of a gold-laden sporting year filled with record-breaking feats by various sporting federations to claim the National Sport Association of the Year accolade at this year's Botswana National Sports...
TAFIC worry of banana skinsThe pride of the north is looking to win their first ever title in their 64-year history. The championship will only be the second from a team in the north and the first after close to two decades. There is some confidence...
These are two sides that dominated the domestic scene between 2010 and 2019. The pair will clash at the National Stadium in a late Sunday 6pm kick-off. It is a rivalry that has been watered down a bit following Chiefs' relegation to the second...
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...
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