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Daily News Botswana
… As is the norm the Independence Day celebrations will also have a strong sporting flavour, with the national team, the Zebras, set to face Mozambique at the National Stadium on September 30, Mr Matebesi said.Other activities planned as part of the build-up include a fashion show, …
Diamond jubilee Celebration like no otherDaily News Botswana
… The 27-year-old Zebras skipper is now set to add another country to his resume following reports of a one-year deal with Jordanian powerhouse, Al-Wehdat SC. …
Zebras skipper charts fresh path in JordanDaily News Botswana
… po Ditshupo, originally from Serowe and now working as a nurse in Northern Ireland, replaced that crushed plastic bottle with a proper leather ball to lay the groundwork for a versatile playmaker whose deep attachment to his roots makes him a bright future prospect for the Zebras …
Northern Ireland-based prodigy Karabo eyes bright futureWeekend Post
… The National Stadium has long been the traditional home of the Zebras and one of the country’s most iconic sports landmarks. …
Fresh hope for National StadiumWeekend Post
… At the forefront is seasoned Zebras defender Mosha Gaolaolwe, arriving from rival Township Rollers. …
Magosi’s million-Pula rebuild explainedWeekend Post
… Pabalinga has reportedly enlisted the help of former Zebras coach Adel Amrouche, who shares a close rapport with Karkache, to broker a settlement. …
Inside Rollers’ P20 million Diadora partnershipWeekend Post
… Strategic push inspired by national team challenges In an interview, BFA National Executive Committee member Bathusi Rathari said the reforms were partly driven by the Zebras’ disappointing performance at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, where the team struggled with an aging rost …
BFA orders clubs to field youth or face sanctionsMmegi
… According to a source, one of his biggest ambitions was to earn a place in the Zebras squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals. …
Chiefs resume contract negotiations with FortuneDaily News Botswana
… Phoko has put pen to paper on a two-year contract, a move the Zebras tactician described as a major step in the right direction for the player’s career. …
Ramoreboli backs Phoko move to Siwelele FCBotswana Sunday Standard
… At national level, Phoko was part of the Zebras squad that qualified for AFCON 2025, playing all six matches. …
May The Best Sporting Personality WinBotswana will celebrate 60 years of independence on September 30, marking the establishment of the Republic of Botswana in 1966. This year's Diamond Jubilee Celebrations will be held at Gaborone Main Mall under the theme "Building Resilience, Driving Prosperity," with national and community events coordinated by a National Organising Committee and district-level committees.
10 September 2026 · Daily News Botswana →
Botswana will celebrate 60 years of independence on September 30, marking the establishment of the Republic of Botswana in 1966. This year's Diamond Jubilee Celebrations will be held at Gaborone Main Mall under the theme "Building Resilience, Driving Prosperity," with national and community events coordinated by a National Organising Committee and district-level committees.
10 September 2026 · Daily News Botswana →
National football team captain Thatayaone Ditlhokwe, 27, has secured a one-year contract with Jordanian club Al-Wehdat SC, continuing his professional career abroad after spells in South Africa, Libya and other leagues.
9 September 2026 · Daily News Botswana →
Karabo Ditshupo, a multi-positional footballer born in Northern Ireland to a Motswana mother from Serowe, is developing through Europe's structured youth academy system with aspirations to represent Botswana's national team. His mother, Topo Ditshupo, a nurse in Northern Ireland, has supported his progression from informal play to competitive youth leagues, positioning him to bridge the gap between Botswana's grassroots system and professional-level development.
2 September 2026 · Daily News Botswana →
A CAF inspection visit to Gaborone this week has reignited hopes that the National Stadium could regain continental approval to host international matches. The BFA is pushing for Category Three status, which would allow national teams and local clubs to host CAF interclub competitions at home, easing pressure on Francistown's Obed Itani Chilume Stadium, currently the country's only CAF-certified venue.
17 August 2026 · Weekend Post →
Mochudi Centre Chiefs, after returning to Botswana's FNB Premiership, have signed nine new players including defender Mosha Gaolaolwe, winger Mpho Kgaswane, and striker Omphile Vissagie, as part of an ambitious rebuilding strategy aimed at competing for trophies rather than merely surviving in the top division.
27 July 2026 · Weekend Post →
Township Rollers have agreed a five-year technical sponsorship with Italian sportswear brand Diadora valued at P20 million, covering match kits, training gear, and technical apparel. The partnership is expected to ease operational costs and allow the club to invest in football development.
14 July 2026 · Weekend Post →
The Botswana Football Association has introduced new play regulations effective June 30, 2026, requiring Premier League clubs to field at least three Under-23 and two Under-20 players in every match, with stricter quotas for lower divisions, and imposing disciplinary sanctions for non-compliance.
10 July 2026 · Weekend Post →
Chiefs are in ongoing contract renewal negotiations with 27-year-old forward Fortune, whose current deal expires in December. Despite the club's general manager confirming talks, a source reports growing interest from several top-flight clubs in South Africa and two FNB Premiership clubs monitoring his situation.
16 June 2026 · Mmegi →
Botswana football coach Morena Ramoreboli has endorsed goalkeeper Goitseone Phoko's move to South Africa's Betway Premiership side Siwelele FC on a two-year contract, praising his performances at AFCON and Jwaneng Galaxy.
15 June 2026 · Daily News Botswana →
The 2025 Botswana National Sport Awards have produced a strong list of nominees for sportsman and sportswoman of the Year, with athletes, footballers, judokas, chess and karate practitioners in contention. The Sportsman of the Year category includes sprinter Collen Kebinatshipi, who won double gold at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo in the 400m and 4x400m relay and set a national record of 43.53 in the 400m, footballer Goitseone Phoko, who helped Jwaneng Galaxy win the Orange FA Cup and featured in AFCON 2025, and judoka Tumiso Phuthego.
4 May 2026 · Botswana Sunday Standard →