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Limkokwing joins Khakhea in welcoming Malaysia to NWYC

Botswana made history on 08th July, 2017 as it became the first African country to host the Netball World Youth Cup (NWYC) where 240 young athletes from 20 countries around the globe will compete for...

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NWYC 2017 mobile app launched

Botswana Innovation Hub (BIH) on Thursday launched the NWYC 2017 mobile application as a sponsorship for the on-going Netball World Youth Cup 2017. The application will be used by the public to get any...

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Botswana fails Cricket World Cup qualifiers 

The bid for Botswana U-19 cricket to qualify for the 2018 ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup has failed dismally. This comes after the team displayed a not so good performance at the ICC Africa U-19 World Cup...

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Licensing: Clubs under pressure 

Despite an outcry from some local clubs concerning club licensing compliance, BTCL Premiership new entrants are confident that they will meet the set deadline for compliance. All premier league teams...

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INF signs IWG declaration

The International Working Group on Women and Sport hosted the International Netball Federation (INF) that has descended on Botswana for the Netball World Youth Cup. The INF President Molley Rhone...

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Thebe, Makwala on fire!   

Botswana athletics Coach Justice Dipeba has commended the duo of Baboloki Thebe and Isaac Makwala for their performances at the IAAF Diamond League in Lausanne, France on Thursday. Thebe and Makwala...

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Bright new Zebras coach

When the Zebras take on Bafana this Saturday for the Chan Championship, they will be led by a new technical team. This comes after Botswana Football Association appointed Major David Bright as Zebras...

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Ryushinkan team surpasses target

The Ryushinkan team that represented Botswana at the recent annual Ryushinkan International Karate Southern African Championship in Cape Town, South Africa has put in an impressive performance to...

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Botswana competes at Commonwealth Youth Games 

Botswana athletes will from July 18 to 23, 2017 compete at the sixth annual Commonwealth Youth Games in Bahamas. Some 71 countries will take part. The Botswana National Olympic Committee (BNOC) hosted...

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Improve club administration – BPL CEO  

The Botswana Premier League acting CEO Thabo Ntshinogang has called on local clubs to improve their management systems. Ntshinogang said with that it will become easier for the BPL office to run the...

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Rollers hungry as ever! 

Following the appointment of a new coach, Township Rollers management is optimistic that the team will do well to defend its BTC Premiership title and fight for other titles. Rollers management this...

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INF applauds Botswana

The International Netball Federation (INF) president Molly Rhone has applauded Botswana for the successful hosting of the Netball World Youth cup 2017. Speaking during a press conference on Friday...

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Dynamos, Highlanders cleared to play in Botswana

Highlanders and Dynamos have been cleared by both Zifa and Premier Soccer League to take part in a four team invitational tournament in Botswana. The tournament which was initially scheduled for 29...

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Makwala runs insane 400m, 200m double in Madrid

In Madrid on Friday evening, Isaac Makwala ran a historic 200m and 400m double at the IAAF World Challenge meeting. The 30-year-old became the first man ever to run a sub-44 400m and sub-20 200m on the...

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Change mind set

Former Japanese runner Dai Tamesue has said athletes should continue learning from their defeats and mistakes for them to start doing well. Tamesue urged athletes to change mind-setsto fulfil their...

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Hayashi-ha team goes to world champs

A team from Botswana Hayashi-Ha Karate Union will leave for Barcelona, Spain on July 24to compete at the World Hayashi-Ha Championships. Each of the athletes has promised to deliver a medal. Most of...

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NWYC boosts women sport

The just ended NetballWorld Youth Cup (NWYC) 2017 that was hosted in Gaborone from 8-16 July 2017 has brought new glimpse of hope to women sport in Botswana. This follows the successful and pleasant...

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Hungry for win

The national softball coach Pako Maforaga has attributed the recent sterling performance of Botswana softball men’s team at the just ended Softball World Championships in Canada to players’ confidence...

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Choppies sponsor Mayor’s Marathon

The City of Gaborone will on 16 September host the inaugural Gaborone City Mayor’s Marathon. The marathon is Mayor Kagiso Thutlwe’s initiative and is powered by Choppies Group as the Gold sponsors,...

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BFA withdraws team from competition 

Following Botswana National U-20 Women team’s humiliating defeat last week, the Botswana Football Association (BFA) has withdrawn them from the on-going FIFA U20 Women World Cup qualifiers. The tam...

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