the monitor

Reality check for Baggy Blues

Tuesday, October 07, 2025 | 20 Views |

LESSONS LEARNT: Botswana Cricket team endured a tough campaign at the recently concluded T20 World Cup Africa regional finals in Harare, Zimbabwe PIC BCA

Botswana men's cricket side, the Baggy Blues, returned home on Sunday after enduring a tough campaign at the recently concluded T20 World Cup Africa regional finals in Harare, Zimbabwe.

The team was upbeat upon departure but it failed to register a single win during the difficult competition that saw Namibia and Zimbabwe seal their World Cup spots.

India and Sri Lanka are the hosts of next year's World Cup.

Already have an active account? Log in here.

Or Sign up and get unlimited access to premium articles.

cricket

Search continues for Maun boy feared to have been taken by a crocodile

Larona Makhaiza | 11 h ago

Inimba Gets the Nod for Season 2 on Mzansi Magic

correspondent | 15 h ago

Peace conference addresses growing list of social ills

Laone Choeunyane | 18 h ago

GAYO Botswana and BA ISAGO University Forge Major Partnership to Advance Climate Education and Youth Leadership

correspondent | 18 h ago

Pastor accused of defiling Teen during counselling session

Larona Makhaiza | 19 h ago

FIFA World Cup draw – The countdown begins!

correspondent | 21 h ago

DIS Director's daughter rape case stalls

Larona Makhaiza,Opelo Rakereng | 21 h ago

Main Mall’s resilience, sturdiness in the face of stiff competition

Ryder Gabathuse | 28 Nov 2025

Depression is real; let's take care of our mental health

It is not uncommon in this part of the world for parents to actually punish their children when they show signs of depression associating it with issues of indiscipline, and as a result, the poor child will be lashed or given some kind of punishment. We have had many suicide cases in the country and sadly some of the cases included children and young adults. We need to start looking into issues of mental health with the seriousness it...

The Monitor Editor | 02 December 2025

About us

Mmegi is the leading independent source of breaking news, latest news, current
affairs, Politics, Business, Sport, debates, analysis, and entertainment news in Botswana.

Explore

More