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The winners of the inaugural CAF Pan African School Football Championships in both the boys' and girls’ categories will each pocket $100,000 (approximately P1.2 million) at the regional level.At the continental level, the figure will jump...

The local league is scheduled to kick-off on Saturday after a delayed start and it comes at a time when the eyes of the world will be on Qatar, which hosts the 2022 World Cup.The global showpiece, to be held from November 20-Deember 18 is expected to...

The season was due to kick off on Saturday but has been moved back to October 29. FUB secretary-general, Kgosana Masaseng said they want to see football back. “We are greatly worried that the league has not been sticking to their plan.It would...

The Zebras failed to qualify for the Africa Nations Championships (CHAN) and stuttered in the COSAFA Cup quarterfinals.The Under-23 side played only 180 minutes in their quest to qualify for the Olympic Games as they fell to Eswatini in the first...

But this week, the Botswana Football League (BFL) announced a further week of waiting as anxiety builds.Botswana’s football fans could easily pass as some of the most emotionally tortured.It is not long after they endured nearly 24 months without...

Motsepe who is the BFL operations manager, will take temporary charge as the search for a substantive officer begins in earnest. “Motsepe, as the next senior person after the CEO will be asked to act while the hunt for the permanent replacement is...

Ramochotlhwane resigned this week, amid reports the BFL board had asked him to leave his post. It has emerged the BFL wants one of the BFA employees to take temporary charge of affairs at the league body.BFA general manager-football operations,...

In a press release, the BFL said Ramochotlhwane had resigned, but sources close to developments said the official was pushed out due to 'certain administrative issues'. “He has been under the radar for some time and they decided to relieve...

Most people were away immersing themselves in the festivities of the Christmas period when news broke that Gaborone United defender, Joseph Phetogo had lost his life in a car accident in 2010.It was devastating news as ‘Big Joe’ was at the peak...

Letshwiti had no kind words for the BFL, which obtained full autonomy in 2020, during the organ’s inaugural General Assembly in Gaborone on Saturday. The BFA president, who was the guest speaker, took the opportunity to tear into the BFL. Letshwiti...

The recent poisoning of 50 white-backed vultures within the Chobe National Park has left authorities baffled.Body parts of the critically endangered birds of prey were removed, the first reported incident in Botswana.The vultures’ body parts are...

Both sides command massive support from across the length and breadth of Botswana, but that has not reflected in their bank accounts. Instead the clubs have become a fertile breeding ground for endless internal fights.The wrangling has only helped to...

Uganda emerged as the eventual winners after defeating Tanzania in a high-scoring final at the Sahara Park Willowmoore Cricket Stadium in Benoni, South Africa last week Thursday. Botswana had its fair share of high performers after the captain,...

Athletics has been headlining the surge as a country with a population of just above two million, takes its place among an elite group. Even long after Botswana’s Independence from Britain in 1966, the country’s soccer team was classified among...

However, he was not leaving with immediate effect. He still wanted to enjoy a few more months of muscle flexing. He needed time to continue basking in the power glory.There is no nicer feeling than being in control. You can posthumously ask the likes...