Team Botswana hunts for gold

Taekwondo has scooped two gold medals, one silver and three bronze medals. Swimming has bagged silver and a bronze. Football has silver while boxing has settled for three bronze medals. Tennis has won silver. During the Region 5 Youth Games Gaborone 2018, Botswana finished in position three after South Africa and Angola.

The ninth edition of the Region 5 Youth Games is held under the current COVID-19 scare, which has led to South Africa withdrawing from the competition on Tuesday. “A decision has been taken to withdraw Team SA from the AUSC Region 5 Youth Games in Maseru with immediate effect.