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...
The decision has been met by shock from the chess community, as they regarded the Metropolitan Championship as part of their culture and the highest paying event. The 2025 edition has received P160, 000 with the second qualifiers set for April and...
The two ITF junior tours will attract players from the United States of America (USA), Europe, Asia, and the rest of Africa. Some of the players expected are top seeded Koronashe Rugare (USA) in the girls' category and Wiktor Jez of Poland in the...
The usual suspects are beginning to peel away as the World Cup qualifiers reached the oil and water separation point over the latest FIFA week.The back-to-back fixtures have given the clearest hint of which nations could be on the plane destined for...
The two teams were scheduled to meet in a FNB Premiership clash at the Royal Aria Stadium on Saturday afternoon but has been moved to the GU Stadium for an 8pm kick-off. However, two days before the match, the custodians of the Royal Aria Stadium,...
The local gambling company is the premier sponsor of the Masa Easter Cup to be held in Maun at the Masa Horse Track on April 19. This becomes the largest sponsorship package for a one-day horse racing event locally. Speaking at the sponsorship...
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