In what is now a norm, athletes who perform well at international stage are handsomely rewarded. For officials and coaches who work with these athletes however, the opposite is true. Following the recent awarding of housing units to the men’s 4X400m re…
Botswana houses Olympic relay team
Members of Botswana men’s 4X400m Olympic relay team have been awarded housing units. The housing units were awarded to the team members by the Minister of Sports, Tumiso Rakgare this past Monday. The fully furnished two bedroom houses are a reward for …
Tennis association aims high to qualify for US open
Botswana Tennis Association (BTA) is targeting International Tennis Federation (ITF) top 100 rankings to stand a chance to qualify for United States (US) Open tournament. This was revealed by BTA president, Oaitse Thipe in an interview. He explained th…
Ministry of Sport, BNSC warn against non-adherence
While sport has all but fully returned, the threat of Covid-19 still hovers like a dark cloud. Even in moments of celebration, the adverse impact of the pandemic cannot be forgotten. On Monday during the celebratory handover of housing units to team Bo…
BOTESSA readies for international games
With various sports codes gaining momentum to return to play in both local and international competitions likewise, the Botswana Tertiary Student Association (BOTESSA)are equally ready. “BOTESSA athletes have an opportunity to participate in Confederat…