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The Elite Besa Masaiti International Chess Championship is the chess player's and Charles' brainchild. Besa is a Woman FIDE Master now based in the United States of America.The championship attracted some of the world's top ranked women...

According to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (SSKA) station commander, Superintendent Mmoloke Sebako, the incident happened at the parents’ house. The deceased originates from the Kgatleng area.“The deceased was staying in Tsholofelo...

The championships will be hosted in Windhoek, Namibia from January 6 until 14.Botswana Tennis Association (BTA) president, Oaitse Thipe told MmegiOnline that the team attended the first training camp between December 9 and 13 in Gaborone. He said...

The family had initially decided to bury Pitseng on 22nd December 2023 inside the CKGR.Pitseng died on the 21st of December 2021 and two years later, he is yet to be buried after a protracted legal battle against government that reached all the way...

The second position went to Woman International Master (WIM) Anna Kubicka from Poland while WIM Alicja Sliwicka also from Poland claimed the third position. The three players all finished on 7.5 points and pocketed P10, 000 each.IM Nino Maisuradze...

The iincident took place at Moimeissfontein Farm, situated some seven kilometres away from Baines Drift. According to Baines Drift police station commander, Onnetse Gagogosha, the incident occurred on Saturday evening and the man sustained serious...

During last weekend’s AGM, the BNSC told its affiliates that the unions were proposing a budget of P200 million in their talks with government, in order to restart school sports.At the AGM, BNSC CEO, Tuelo Serufho, told delegates that the...

Starting this fiscal year, the grant from the Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) witnessed a reduction of approximately P30 million.In a recent discourse with NSAs, the Minister of Youth, Gender, Sport and Culture (MYSC), Tumiso Rakgare,...

Local star Letsile Tebogo made history for Botswana and Africa by defeating De Grasse in the 200m, sweet revenge after finishing second in the men’s 100m. Tebogo broke the men’s 200m record, clocking 19.50 during the Budapest World Athletics...

The first Gold level meeting of the season is set for Australia in February. More than 190 meetings are included in next year’s tour, which is divided into four levels Gold, Silver, Bronze, and Challenger. The status of each meeting is determined...

National Sporting Associations (NSAs) that will benefit from the funding are those under the Olympic programme.Speaking during the Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) Annual General Assembly held over the weekend, the chief executive officer...

The negotiating parties have come up with different proposals regarding funds.The Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) chief executive officer, Tuelo Serufho informed the delegates during BNSC Annual General Assembly (AGA) held over the weekend...

Katse is scheduled to face Mahak Talati of India on Tuesday. Talati, 21, is a professional squash player ranked 223 in the Professional Squash Association (PSA) rankings, while Katse, 19, holds a ranking of 449, with her highest world ranking...

Thebe gained recognition by clinching a silver medal in the 200m during the 2014 Summer Youth Games. His breakthrough in the 400m occurred in May 2016, boasting a time of 44.22 seconds, positioning him third on the global seasonal lists and...

However, it has transpired that eight sporting codes - athletics, badminton, cycling, swimming, table tennis, tennis, triathlon, and wrestling - will vie for Olympic slots during the Africa Games for Paris 2024.The president of the Botswana National...