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BEAUTY WITH A DIFFERENCE

BEAUTY WITH A DIFFERENCE

Jun. 14 | ON THE BALL: Leburu KHUMO LEBURU, NOT YOUR TYPICAL PAGEANT GIRL For most pageant girls, dressing up in beautiful gowns begins in childhood as a fancy and continues into adulthood through careful attention to self preservation and constant beautification. But...

CATCHING THEM YOUNG

CATCHING THEM YOUNG

Jun. 14 | FORMER ZEBRAS PLAYER DEVELOPS TALENT Motshegwa and his team With a lot of former players setting their eyes on one day coaching for a team in the Premier. League, former Zebras players Shepherd Mosekgwa has decided to concentrate on nurturing...

MASS EXODUS AT ECCO

MASS EXODUS AT ECCO

Jun. 14 | TRYING TIMES: Ecoo Players Ecco City Greens are under threat of player mass exodus in this coming transfer window. With only four months left before Botswana Meat Commission terminates its sponsorship the team is already fighting tooth and nail...

A FOOTBALL ICON TO BE LAID TO REST

A FOOTBALL ICON TO BE LAID TO REST

Jun. 14 | R.I.P Chilisa “I’m selling a football team, I want to relocate” One of the longest serving members of the Botswana Football Association Charles Chilisa was described as a football icon by friends and colleagues at his memorial service on Wednesday...

ROLLERS REGISTERS TAFIC SKIPPER

ROLLERS REGISTERS TAFIC SKIPPER

Jun. 14 | ON THE WAY OUT: Moswate Township Rollers have just made a major swoop, registering Tafic FC’s captain Obonye Moswate in a three year deal. Tafic Sporting club’s captain Obonye Moswate was left with no alternative but to relocate to Gaborone. Machimenyenga...

TAFIC MENTOR THANKS GOD

TAFIC MENTOR THANKS GOD

Jun. 7 | SPIRITUAL: Dominic Changwe Like a proverbial Moses leading the Israelites from the land of slavery in Egypt to the land of honey and milk in Canaan, Dominic Changwe indeed saved Tafic Sporting Club from a potential relegation. At the start of the 2012/13...

CUP KINGS

CUP KINGS

Jun. 7 | GU MAKE A CLEAN SWEEP AT MASCOM TOP AWARDS TOP COACH: David Bright receiving his award Gaborone United made a clean sweep at the glamorous Mascom Top 8 Awards held at GICCon Wednesday night. Coach David Bright closed a successful season at The Money Machine...

ECCO TO ADOPT AMAKHOSI

ECCO TO ADOPT AMAKHOSI

Jun. 7 | RUNNING INTO THE FUTURE: Amakhosi Ecco City Greens is said to be considering adopting the Debswana First Division North side, Amakhosi. Stung by high player costs on the transfer market, ECCO City Greens has decided to develop its own talent rather than...

JMS TOURNEY GAINS POPULARITY

JMS TOURNEY GAINS POPULARITY

Jun. 7 | SECOND BEST: The Voice Veterans The annual John Mackenzie School Soccer Festival has proven a hit among Francistowners. According to JMS Principal Moosa Lambat the tournament continues to grow in stature every year and has become one of the top annual...

BISA COMPLAINS OF LACK OF EQUIPMENT

BISA COMPLAINS OF LACK OF EQUIPMENT

Jun. 7 | IN GREAT FORM: Monnayoo Botswana Integrated Sports Association (BISA) tennis coordinator North Zone, Serwalo Lesolame, has said lack of facilities makes it difficult to develop sport. He said there are only two junior schools in the region that have tennis...

CHAMPIONS

CHAMPIONS

May. 31 | FLYING HIGH: Orapa Unitedcelebrating their victory It was just too easy.  Not just the 2-1 victory against struggling TASC Confidence but the whole season seemed a walk in the park for Orapa United FC. On Wednesday afternoon, the magnificent outfit from...

BYE BYE TO BMC AND ECCO

BYE BYE TO BMC AND ECCO

May. 31 | UNCERTAINTY: BMC players ponderingabout the future CLUBS SPONSORSHIP DEAL WITH MEAT CORPORATION ENDS BMC and Ecco will soon be meat free as their sponsorship deal with BMC is coming to an end. The clubs are paired together in an end of season showdown...

BCF TO INVEST GRASSROOTS

BCF TO INVEST GRASSROOTS

May. 24 | CATCH THEM YOUNG: Young Chess players Botswana Chess Federation (BCF) believes the only way to build a successful chess nation is to focus on giving players at grassroots level more exposure and making substructures across the country operational. This...

THE ORAPA UNITED FC SUCCESS STORY

THE ORAPA UNITED FC SUCCESS STORY

May. 24 | UNDEFEATED DIVISION ONE TEAM ON THE VERGE OF PROMOTION UNITED WE STAND: Orapa players will soon celebrate promotion Undefeated runaway league leaders Orapa United FC are one win away from promotion and their debut in the Premier League next season. The...

BNSC TO TAKE CONSTITUENCY TOURNAMENTS

BNSC TO TAKE CONSTITUENCY TOURNAMENTS

May. 24 | IT’S A GREAT THING FOR SPORTS-REIKELETSENG Botswana National Sports Council Chairman has called on affiliates to incorporate constituency tournaments into their development programmes. Speaking to Voice Sport this week, Solly Reikeletseng said people...

GLOVES OFF

GLOVES OFF

May. 17 | COMBATANT MOOD:Bright ARMY MAJORS LEAD THEIR TROOPS TO WAR Football lovers are expected to come in mass to witness two army Majors put their combat tactics on show this Saturday at Lobatse stadium. The weekend’s Mascom Top 8 final between BDF XI and...

BONA, SPAR PARTNER IN COACHING DEVELOPMENT

BONA, SPAR PARTNER IN COACHING DEVELOPMENT

May. 17 | INTERNATIONAL FACILITATOR: Elize Kotze Botswana Netball Association (BONA) has partnered with their sponsor; Spar Supermarket in supporting the association’s coaching staff.   This is after BONA has identified coaching as a glaring area of concern...

TRIO VIE FOR BCF PRESIDENCY

TRIO VIE FOR BCF PRESIDENCY

May. 17 | Botswana Chess Federation (BCF) goes for an elective Annual General Meeting (AGM) tomorrow (Saturday) morning to choose the new executive committee in accordance with the newly approved constitution. Incumbent BCF vice president, Tshenolo Maruatona and...

KAZUNGULA OUT TO END ORAPA STREAK

KAZUNGULA OUT TO END ORAPA STREAK

May. 17 | Sixth placed Kazungula Young Fighters FC will hope to inflict the first league defeat of the season on Orapa United FC when the two teams clash in a Debswana First Division North match at Itekeng stadium on Saturday evening. Kick off time is 1800hrs. The...

I’M NOT A SHOWMAN

I’M NOT A SHOWMAN

May. 10 |   TALKING FOOTBALL:Masters KEITH MASTERS HITS BACK Botswana Football Association’s newly appointed Chief Executive Officer, Keith Masters prefers to roll up his sleeves and get on with his job. Warned about the media’s love for “tshele” (petty...

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