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Botswana is bidding to host the 2027 tournament and the CAF committee will vote through a secret ballot to decide the winners. Botswana's own Maclean Letshwiti is in the CAF executive committee and is expected to cast his vote in favour of his...

CAF president, Patrice Motsepe will announce at the Marriot Hotel shortly after the executive committee casts their votes through a secret ballot. Botswana Football Association (BFA) president, Maclean Letshwiti will be on the other side of the aisle...

For 17 years, Radithupa became the face of local weather reports on the screen as viewers fell in love with his unique presentations. But it has been more than two years since the popular weatherman disappeared from television screens.He left the...

Nigeria and Benin's bid will reportedly get the 2029 tournament, although the CAF executive committee meets on Wednesday to decide only on the winners of the 2025 and 2027.Botswana is bidding for the 2027 tournament, but media reports in Algeria...

In fact, the wrongs that they so much craved to right are simply not going away, but instead, are sticking out like a sore thumb. Football has always been at the centre of negative spotlight, but what is happening at karate makes the Botswana...

The Minister of Youth, Gender, Sport and Culture will lead the team that has the assignment to convince the CAF executive committee that Botswana has what it takes to host the continent’s flagship football competition.Accompanying the minister is...

While the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has a duty to keep the sport clean, there is need to re-visit some of the rules around doping. There should be minimal, borderline cases which deserve a warning rather than lengthy suspensions of between two...

The latest defeat came at the hands of Tunisia, a 3-0 shellacking on September 7, which cranked pressure on Mpote. But the Botswana Football Association (BFA) is calm with Mpote's situation and so is the coach. BFA chief executive officer, Mfolo...

The period leading to the festive season was much anticipated as music followers kept their ears glued to the airwaves for the latest hits.And artists rarely disappointed as anytime from August was a merry-making period with new releases flooding the...

As Botswana hosted the ICC T20 World Cup Africa Division 2 qualifier recently, two players, Shameelah Mosweu and Matome shone brightest among a talented crop.The two were contenders for Botswana’s player of the tournament as they powered the hosts...

Despite the lack of results, the Botswana Football Association (BFA) CEO, Mfolo Mfolo said there are no scheduled talks with Mpote. It is relatively early days in Mpote’s reign but the former Orapa United coach could be feeling the pressure....

A three-member team of assessors presented their reports to the CAF executive meeting after touring bidding countries in July and August. One of the main issues which could prove to be a stumbling block is the construction of three new stadia within...

CAF has released a list of referees, assistant referees, and Video Assistant Referees (VAR), but it does not feature any local officials.Local match officials came under unwanted scrutiny in April when four were suspended by CAF for inaccurate...

The trips to the Tunisian capital, Tunis are increasingly becoming frequent with the Zebras regularly drawn against their North African irritants. The results have been one-sided, with the Zebras only managing two wins in eight encounters with...

Kenya dismissed Botswana for a measly 52 before cantering to a nine wicket win. Both Botswana and Kenya by virtue of reaching the final qualified for the Division One qualifier to be held in Uganda in December. Kenya looked solid throughout the...