By Patience Lephogole
Prisons XI Public Relations Officer (PRO) Oagile Kojane has expressed optimism that the team’s second win of the season will galvanize it to perform better in its coming fixtures.
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18 Nov 2018
By Oratile Otsetswe
Three local taekwondo teams combined to scoop a staggering 29 medals in the just ended Korean Ambassador’s Cup Taekwondo Championship 2018 which was held in Pretoria, South Africa over the weekend.
18 Nov 2018
By Anita Rannoba
A long road lies ahead for Botswana’s elite karate star Ofentse Bakwadi as he prepares to qualify and represent the country at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in Japan.
11 Nov 2018
By Duncan Kgangkenna
Sport is one of the avenues that can be used to diversify the economy and platform to reduce the scourge of high unemployment among the youth. The contribution of what sport can do in the economy and to the nation has not gone unnoticed to Botswana’s political leadership.
11 Nov 2018
By Botlhale Koothupile
At the height of the Botswana Football Association (BFA) regional elections, the current regime eyed Kanye United owner Sebonego Sebonego as the man to succeed Lesego Leaketsa as the Southern Region Football Association (SORFA) chairman.
11 Nov 2018
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The impending departure of Notwane gaffer Keitumetse ‘Pio’ Paul is allegedly said to be due to the constant meddling and interference in the team selection by team management.
09 Nov 2018
President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi says the government would continue to develop grassroots sports in the country. He disclosed this when delivering his first state of the nation (SONA) address on Monday at Parliament.
09 Nov 2018
By Anita Rannoba
"Some people believe football is a matter of life and death, I am very disappointed with that attitude. I can assure you it is much, much more important than that” – Bill Shankly.
09 Nov 2018
By Oratile Otsetswe
Botswana Chess Federation(BCF) will host the second annual 2018 chess tournament for elderly players aged 35 years and above on the 10th of November at Botho University in Francistown.
09 Nov 2018
By Duncan Kgangkenna
League chairpersons are accusing the Botswana Premier league office of showing favouritism towards the league champions Township Rollers over the use of the national stadium. The concerned chairpersons also allege that Rollers is being favored because the board chairman, Jagdish Shah is using his position for personal gain.
09 Nov 2018
By Anita Rannoba
All roads lead to the Botswana National Youth Council (BNYC) grounds on the 24th of November for the second edition of ‘The Max’ wheelchair basket ball tournament. The tournament is organized by former national team basketball player and gender based violence activist, Malebogo “Max” Molefhe through the Malebogo Max Trust Foundation.
04 Nov 2018
BY DUNCAN KGANGKENNA
The Botswana Football Association leadership is accused of purging football administrators/officials who are linked to the past regime.
This follows the recent wholesale suspension of the Debswana First Division North (DFDN) executive committee which is believed to be aligned with former BFA president, Tebogo Sebego.
04 Nov 2018
BY PATIENCE LEPHOGOLE
Botswana Cricket Association (BCA) National team Head Coach Joseph Angara has hailed the country’s national team efforts in Africa qualifiers.
Angara shared the sentiments on the backdrop of the qualification of the team to compete at the Africa Qualifier finals billed for Uganda in May 2019.
04 Nov 2018
BY GODFREY MOWANENG
BTC Premiership giants Township Rollers has called for support from the Botswana Premier League (BPL) as they prepare to conquer Africa in the 2018/19 CAF Champions league scheduled to kick start this month.
04 Nov 2018
BY DUNCAN KGANGKENNA
Botswana Football Association (BFA) and Lobatse Extension Gunners chairperson Tariq Babitseng are headed for collision over a long unresolved 2014 money issue.
This follows a letter of demand from the BFA calling on the former BFA Executive committee to retire some of the ‘imprest’ he was given years ago while on national duties.
04 Nov 2018
“Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned; The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity,” so goes a Poem titled The Second Coming by William Butler Yeats.
04 Nov 2018
Botswana Football Association (BFA) is optimistic it will be able to drastically reduce its deficit in the coming year.
Contrary to reports making rounds that the association is P18 million in debt, Motlogelwa said the association this year reported its lowest deficit in years.
02 Nov 2018
BY PATIENCE LEPHOGOLE
Botswana took a step closer to the ICC WT20 Africa qualifiers with a well deserved nine (9) wicket victory over a hapless Eswatini today (Wednesday).
01 Nov 2018
Another weekend, another adventure! The BTC Premiership has caught fire .., literally!
It was another weekend full of ups and downs as the BTC Premiership went into its ninth (9th) week.
As is now the norm in the BTC Premiership for the past two seasons, it was drama, excitement and disappointments.
01 Nov 2018
By Anita Rannoba
Reining BTC premiership league champions, Township Rollers are finalising contractual terms with former Gaborone united coach, Rodolfo Zapata following the departure of Nikola Kavazovic.