The Jwaneng Galaxy skipper, with 12 goals, has built a healthy cushion from his nearest competitors. The four-time Golden Boot winner seeks a return to the top of the charts after missing out last season. He is eyeing a historic fifth crown. But in a...
Simba Bhora, a team that has already used Obed Itani Chilume as its homeground during last season's CAF Champions League, were the first to arrive as they fine-tune for Zimbabwe's Premier League season, which starts in March.They are led by...
At the summit, champions Gaborone United (GU) have one hand on the trophy after a defining win over second-placed Jwaneng Galaxy, but the chasing pack still believes there is a twist left. At the other end, six clubs are dangling over the trapdoor,...
The script did not change as the championship dream collapsed in the 2025 edition which is underway in Polokwane, South Africa. It was a campaign overshadowed by unpaid bonuses, a coaching coup, and a squad overhaul.All these ended in familiar...
Netball is recovering from recent catastrophic events, which saw removal of those at the top.They included then-president Malebo Raditladi-Nkgakile, Seipei Gaelisiwe (vice president-project and events), Masego Serumola (sport development officer),...
In a statement posted on his official Facebook page, Boko said the initiative is aimed at strengthening local coaching standards and accelerating the development of the domestic game.“Six local football coaches drawn from our local football...
The build-up to the tournament, being held in Limpopo, was marred by controversy when coach Alex Malete was dropped at the 11th hour. Several players protested, arguing they were owed monies with reports that some had opted out in solidarity with...
Malete, a BFA development officer, who doubled as Mares coach, was recently relieved of his duties as national team coach. In a parting note, he thanked former president, Maclean Letshwiti for support while he made no mention of the current BFA...
The athlete was disqualified for unsporting behaviour during the Orlen Copernicus Indoor Meet in Torun, Poland, in an event that was part of the World Athletics Indoor Tour. Masalela was disentitled for unsportsmanlike conduct after gesturing...
Speaking at a ceremony to honour the senior national team, Zebras, following the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals, he said the occasion was not only about celebration but called for reflection and accountability. “Today is more than a...
Ivan Kamberipa’s towering 66th-minute header not only separated the two sides but also shattered a fortress that had stood firm in league competition since April 8, 2023.The victory lifted GU three points clear at the summit with 30 points still to...
The two sides played to a 1-1 draw at Tlokweng VDC ground, a result that left a five-point gap between Dinare and log leaders, Prisons XI. Mmesi was hopeful that despite the setback, they still believe they are very much in the race and will do all...
The games, which started on February 20 to 22, formed part of the points that the team should accumulate in order to qualify for the Africa Games and the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics. The team was made up of a pair of George Chiswaniso and Jack Sekao,...
This followed a 2-1 defeat to Township Rollers at GU Stadium.The loss leaves Mapantsula rooted at the bottom of the log on just 12 points, five points adrift of safety, as their survival hopes increasingly hang by a thread.Coach Monnawanoka did not...
But in the midst of that silence, the sport code is producing some of the finest players and administrators who are also pushing their mandate across Africa. Amongst this crop of rising players is Godknows Ketlhabanetswe, who has found a bond with...
Mfolo will leave the association he joined in 2017 after opting against renewing his contract.BFA president, Tariq Babitseng, said the process to replace the departing CEO will begin after the association’s executive committee meets to decide on...
Yesterday (Thursday), Justice Itumeleng Segopolo heard the matter, which was brought on an urgent basis with the athletes seeking to challenge the anti-doping process.They allege that there are corrupt practices, which saw their samples retain...
Addressing a press conference in Gaborone on Wednesday, Rollers chairperson, Thapelo ‘Fish’ Pabalinga, described the milestone as a moment of reflection and renewal for arguably Botswana’s most successful football club.Founded in 1961, Rollers...
Malete, employed as a BFA development officer, in a parting message, acknowledged former BFA president Maclean Letshwiti and appeared to ignore the current leadership.It was under Letshwiti's reign that Malete was elevated to the position of...
Babitseng came to power in 2024 and has largely kept lieutenants who served under former president, Maclean Letshwiti. However, insiders say the revolving door is about to record an upsurge in the outgoings as some prominent figures are tipped to...
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