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...
He revealed that BAA was allocated four coaching slots and one manager position. However, only two managers were appointed. “The appointment of two managers meant the BAA board decided to drop me from the team. I received a call from vice...
The team could not travel due to lack of funds. The tournament also serves as a qualifier for the World Beach Volleyball Championship due to take place in Australia in August. Sekao and Chiswaniso made history when they won the first team event medal...
He beat South Africa’s Boyd Allen by a knock out (KO) in round six of the 10-round clash over the weekend in Sandton. Bagwasi went for the kill with a quick right punch followed by a powerful left hook to the jaw that floored Allen. He stepped into...
The new phenomenon hit the local shores earlier this year and has the majority of Batswana turning into rather seasoned punters. In March 2025, local punters placed P150 million in wagers through licensed operators. With payouts of P135 million,...
Held as a follow-up to the Vunani Annual Botswana Women in Sports Awards in March, the workshop aimed to empower award winners with essential professional development tools. Key focus areas included financial literacy, contract negotiation, personal...
This is a concern because the team is flying off tomorrow (Wednesday) to participate in the Utsugi Cup in Takasaki city, Japan. The tournament will be played from June 28-29. The Utsugi Cup is an international Under-18 women’s annual tournament,...
The new phenomenon hit the local shores earlier this year and has the majority of Batswana turning into rather seasoned punters. In March 2025, local punters placed P150 million in wagers through licensed operators. With payouts of P135 million,...
The women's team touched down in Tangier, Morocco last week, ready to confront the challenge ahead where they face record champions, Nigeria, Tunisia and Algeria in Group B. Group A has Morocco, Zambia, Senegal and Democratic Republic of Congo...
According to information reaching Mmegi Online, the sportspersons are Refilwe Murangi and Galaletsang Gabalotegwe from athletics and softball's Kagiso Mogale. The substance found in the two athletes is anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS)...
Belief in muti and its associated practices reached a peak in the just-ended season, with club officials engaging in the rituals in full view of opponents, spectators, administrators, and sponsors. The issue was again the talking point last weekend...
The Enhanced Games scheduled for Las Vegas, are a sporting event that advocates and allows for the use of performance enhancing drugs (PED) by athletes. Africa Zone VI RADO manager, Andrew Kamanga has urged the Africa Union Sports Council (AUSC) to...
MmegiSport: Where is AUSC Region V in terms of sport development?Mutoya: Our business is to drive the sport development agenda, in line with the African Union blueprint agenda 2063, which talks about the Africa we want. There are issues around...
The Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) which is the custodian of the facility, demanded that the FNB Premiership champions clear the P53,400 owed from the just-ended season. GU had written to the BNSC to facilitate the signing of a lease...
The pair finished inside the top eight and at some point was in the running for the 2024-2025 FNB Premiership title.Ahead of the 2025-2026 season, both teams are leaving no stone unturned with transfer activities that suggest they are gunning for the...
The commercial bank has provided P1 million to partner with the institution of higher learning for the race scheduled for September 7. The announcement was made during a special unveiling ceremony at the UB on Wednesday where the growing importance...
Calendar Stars booked their spot in the Premier League last weekend after a 3-2 aggregate win over Jwaneng Young Stars in the promotional playoffs. The Francistown-based side had won the home tie 3-0 a fortnight ago but had to weather the storm as...
It all started when BRU rejected an affiliation request by members of the Eagles Rugby Referees Society, which led to the majority of the referees not being part of the league. Coaches raised complaints against referees accusing them of unfair...
Mosupiemang’s rapid rise in karate began in 2009 in Gantsi and has now come full circle, as he sets his sights on the 2025 World Karate Championships — the highest level of competition organised by the World Karate Federation (WKF). The...
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