It had been initially agreed between BOKA and SKI that the karate style would be issued with membership. Speaking to MmegiSport, BOKA president Mpho Bakwadi, said they rejected the application because SKI failed to show proof that they have been...
The referees are viewed as 'enemies' of progress in the eyes of the fans and club officials with concerns hitting a peak in the previous season. The 2024-2025 football season has had its own share, especially in the past few weeks leaving a...
Nsunge will not seek re-election and exits a seat he has occupied since 2018. Speaking to MmegiSport this week, Nsunge said he is taking a break from administrative duties. He believes his term is amongst the best in the club’s 58-year history....
Head coach, Alex Malete, is under no illusions about the task ahead, stressing the importance of tactical discipline and game management. With the first leg set to be played at home, Malete has made it clear that Botswana must secure an advantage...
The Zebras found themselves stranded in Mauritania after playing an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in September. The Botswana Football Association (BFA) then issued a statement indicating that logistical challenges due to unforeseen circumstances...
The coaches argue the mother body has rebuffed all efforts for a meeting after concerns the BFA did not follow due process in appointing the South African. However, the BFA has batted away concerns from the local coaches, maintaining the appointment...
Log leaders Rollers won 2-1 to move within one point off the 40 point mark while second placed TAFIC also defeated VTM FC through a Martin Daka goal to move within three points of the 40 point mark. Third placed Jwaneng Galaxy also has 37 points like...
The pair is part of a six-team assembly chasing the title as the FNB Premiership enters the final third of the campaign. Chiefs, in sixth, need to boost their title hopes with a win over fourth-placed Reds with just five points separating the two...
Nico are winless in five matches, which has left them eighth on the FNB Premiership log with 21 points from 18 games. The straw that broke the camel's break was the weekend's 2-1 defeat to previously winless Chadibe FC. "The results are not...
Galaxy over the weekend jumped to the second spot after a 2-1 home win over Sua Flamingoes at the Galaxy Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The reigning champions are now level on 36 points with leaders, Gaborone United and third placed, Township...
The win was Chadibe’s first in the league after 18 games, which left them languishing in the relegation zone. Before the match, some opposition fans had dubbed Chadibe, Union Flamengo Santos and Extension Gunners as ‘relegation candidates’....
Chinyemba watched his side fall 2-1 to Gaborone United (GU) in a FNB Premiership thriller played at BPSC Stadium on Friday evening. The defeat saw TAFIC drop two places below to the fourth spot after collecting only five points in their last five...
The SGM voted out the Bakwadi-led committee through a motion of no confidence passed by Shito-Ryu Shukokai and seconded by Kofukan. Bakwadi told SportMonitor that the meeting was illegal and any decision taken there is not recognised. “Federations...
The BFL released a statement over the weekend indicating that Zakhem had been formally charged for his conduct after GU’s recent game against BDF XI at the BPSC Stadium. “Having considered the evidence before them, BFL office of the chief...
There have been no sport activities since 2019 due to a dispute between teachers and their employer, the Ministry of Education. At one point, the previous government engaged BOSETU and BTU only for the talks to collapse. Unions blamed the former...
Diteemane, as the national table tennis team is known, held its selection tournament at the Babusi Hall in Gaborone last month. The process was meant to select four players to join the Diteemane squad for the AUSC Region V Championship to be held in...
From the tiny village of Masukwane in the North East, Thupa developed a love for the game from a tender age. He started kicking the ball for Botlhale Primary School’s Under-9 team as a Standard Two pupil. Thupa did not play competitive football...
According to information gathered by Mmegi Online, International Ryushin-Kan Karate Do Botswana has suspended its chairperson, Moses Tubego. A suspension letter, signed by Ryushin-Kan chief instructor, Keorapetse Dube and Katlego Keitirele...
She becomes the first ever woman to challenge for the position in the history of Botswana bowls. Modutlwa is challenging the incumbent vice president, Ookeditse Lekang. BBA elections are staggered, with three positions out of six contested for each...
The two teams will battle for maximum points in a tie that pits familiar faces against each other in a 4pm kick-off on Saturday afternoon. Mpote, who has had a love-and-hate relationship with Rollers, is still regarded as a club icon. He remains the...
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