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Naledi Lemogang
  • ODC injects P500,000 into Olympics team

    OLYMPICS The Okavango Diamond Company (ODC) has demonstrated its commitment to supporting Botswana's athletes by sponsoring the Botswana National Olympic Committee (BNOC) with a contribution of P500,000. This significant sponsorship aims to...

  • Betrayal!...as Botswana Gloden Grand Prix loses its glitter

    Chaos and confusion are currently centre stage in the heart of Botswana's lucrative athletics realm as the prestigious Botswana Golden Grand Prix finds itself stripped of its coveted Gold Status by none other than the mighty track and field world...

  • Tennis stars in Egypt - for international championships

    Five Botswana tennis players are competing in the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and Confederation of African Tennis (CAT) southern Africa Junior Championships, held in Egypt from February 6th to the 10th.The ITF/CAT J200 tournament gives...

  • Young Mares seek spot in Under 17 World Cup

    FOOTBALL The Botswana Under 17 Women's Football Team is in training camp in preparation for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Qualifiers, which will be played on February 6th and 9th at the National Stadium against Burundi. This is a historic...

  • ODC boosts dancers with sponsorship

    The Botswana Dance Sport Association (BODANSA) has received a major sponsorship boost from the Okavango Diamond Company. The company has sponsored BODANSA with P136,000 for the upcoming Botswana International Dance Sport Grandprix Championships 2024....

  • Mamelodi tipped to challenge Letshwiti

    Rumors are swirling that Ashford Mamelodi, a well-known football administrator, may be interested in seeking the presidency of the Botswana Football Association (BFA). The election is still some time away, but Mamelodi is already said to have the...

  • Rakgare slams football leadership

    In a scathing and unapologetic move this earlier week, Tumiso Rakgare, the Minister of Youth Empowerment, Sport, and Culture Development, unleashed a blistering rebuke against the Botswana Football Association (BFA) at the Dinaledi Football Academy...

  • Uncertainty hovers over football resumption

    Confusion reigns supreme in the Botswana football world as contradictory information swirls about the suspension of BFL Chairman, Nicholas Zakhem.While the BFL has not confirmed or denied the suspension, the shareholders' contact person, Godfrey...

  • Botswana football converses

    The inaugural Botswana Football Summit is a response to the concerns and frustrations that have been expressed about the state of football and its future. Set for March 22-24, 2024 at the University of Botswana's Campus Indoor Sports Centre, the...

  • No school sports anytime soon

    The resumption of school sport in Botswana has been a complex and on-going process, with multiple stakeholders involved. The Ministry of Youth Empowerment, Sport and Culture Development have stated that they are still in the midst of negotiations and...

  • Zakhem stays put

    The on-going saga between the Botswana Football League (BFL) chairman, Nicholas Zakhem, and the BFL shareholders continues to escalate, as the two sides disagree on the validity of the chairman's position.The latest development was a closed...

  • Galaxy owes nobody

    Jwaneng Galaxy Football club has responded to allegations that they have failed to pay their players, labelling the accusations as false and defamatory. The club has said that it is shocking to hear such claims, especially asthey are currently...

  • Rollers financially drowning

    Township Rollers FC has been working hard to secure long-term financial stability and a sustainable business model, after facing financial challenges and difficulties in paying their players on time. The club has been trying to recover from the loss...

  • Letshwiti mobilises resources for the Mares

    The Botswana Football Association (BFA) is committed to supporting the women's national team, the Mares, in their preparations for the upcoming Women's African Cup of Nations (WAFCON) tournament in Morocco. The BFA has laid out a plan to...

  • Sedilame sparkles

    Sedilame Bosija, the Botswana women's national team goalkeeper and captain, has emerged the heroine in the country's successful bid to qualify for the 2024 Women African Cup of Nations. Her stunning penalty saves in the match against Kenya...

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