Tshenyego was re-elected for a second term in November 2021, having previously served as the BNOC senior vice president and has been in a leadership role since 2009. The elections will take place during the Quadrennial General Assembly at the Oasis...
This week, two athletes, Zibane Ngozi and Karabo Mothibi, were provisionally suspended following anti-doping violations. Ngozi and Mothibi were tested during in-competition tests on August 16 and 29 and April 12, 2025.Two steroids, norandrosterone...
He said over the past few years, high profile athletes have violated the Anti-Doping Code in Botswana and the trend seem to be increasing, which is concerning.“WADA is keeping a stern eye on us for two reasons; we have been caught doping and that...
The clash, slated for an 8pm kick-off under the lights, promises drama both on and off the pitch. Off the pitch, the glow favours the Blues, whose management is steadying the ship, whilst the black-and-white of Magosi are basking in a period of...
The Saturday encounter, played under overcast conditions, was an affair of two halves, with the hosts dominating early on.It was Gunners that took the lead through Kabelo Babusi in the 14th minute before Yashe Dambe equalised for the home side 15...
The tournament attracted 16 teams from eight clubs, however, that was not the case with spectators as many of them stayed away. The host, Gaborone Hogs men’s team did not allow the bad weather to affect their winning streak, as they lifted the cup...
Tonota FC now boast four wins and six draws. Head coach, Thaloba Nthaga, praised his side's performance after the game played here on Saturday."We need to be clinical in our play. We dominated the game, created many chances, and on a different...
The win marked Toronto’s third consecutive triumph and handed Dinare their first defeat of the season.Despite the impressive feat, head coach Daniel ‘Chico’ Nare remains grounded, insisting they are mere spectators in the promotion race.Though...
The officials were at the country’s tourism capital to officiate the BONA Division A league games that were played at Tshwaragano Junior Secondary School courts.According to information reaching Sport Monitor, when the officials arrived on Friday...
In a statement, the Botswana National Olympic Committee (BNOC) confirmed the immediate suspension of the two, after their samples tested positive for banned substances."The BNOC collected samples from Mr. Zibane and Mr. Mothibi during in...
The Mares’ goalkeeper has been nominated for Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year accolade in this year’s CAF Awards.Boseja, who plays for South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns, has delivered breathtaking saves and unshakable composureThe player also...
The athlete was part of the team that was in Tokyo and given notice of the results upon return from the championships. In 2025, Botswana has recorded six cases, which include Refilwe Murangi, Tshepang Manyika, Ditiro Nzamani, Galaletsang Gabalotegwe,...
The new league will be divided into North and South divisions, forming the elite tier of women’s football in Botswana, whilst the regional leagues will serve as the second and third tiers. Each division will feature 10 teams, with regional...
Team Botswana recently returned from New Delhi, India, with a single medal, a bronze and courtesy of T13 men’s 400m sprinter, Bose Mokgwathi.The nine-member delegation, which included eight athletes and one guide, reached four finals in total, the...
For the first time since its inception in 2016, the pugilism body got a P500,000 grant from the Ministry of Sport and Arts (MOSA). However, the improved subvention has caused uproar amongst the promoters, with some feeling they received less amounts...
The World Record of 43.03 seconds was set by South African, Wayde van Niekerk, in 2016 at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. Van Niekerk was 24 years old when he broke the then-17-year-old record that was set by Michael Johnson. Kebinatshipi’s coach,...
Candidates who are contesting for the presidential seat are Tshepo Sitale, Yarona Sharp, and Ookeditse Malesu.“What I mean by that is that it is rare to find the best accountant in the country at sport, it is rare to find the best lawyer in the...
Rollers' general membership gathered at Desert Sands Hotel in Palapye last Saturday, where the club's leadership officially stepped down, citing mounting pressure from members and a series of internal challenges. The club returned to Palapye...
With Mochudi Centre Chiefs, Jwaneng Galaxy and Township Rollers all off duty, the Sowa Town-based side has a golden window to stake a claim at the top of the table. Their test comes in the form of Calendar Stars, who visit the Sowa Town Council...
A statement from the association says he will be in the country from November 9 to 11. BFA states that the high-level visit reaffirms FIFA’s steadfast commitment to the development and growth of football in Botswana and across the African...
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