Mosinyi takes helm as Acting BFA CEO

The Botswana Football Association (BFA) has ushered in a new era of leadership with the appointment of Kago Mosinyi as acting chief executive officer, stepping in to fill the sizeable shoes left by the association’s longest-serving CEO, Mfolo Mfolo. This transition, revealed exclusively by this publication, marks a pivotal moment in BFA’s administrative journey. Mosinyi’s rise comes on the heels of earlier reports that Mfolo would not seek to renew his contract, despite maintaining amicable...

New Era, No Limits: SuperSport Gears Up for the Most Transformative Formula 1 Season in History

SuperSport kicks off the revolutionary 2026 Formula 1 season this weekend in Melbourne, delivering unrivalled, on-the-ground coverage with anchor Nqobile Kwezi. As the sport enters a new era of active aerodynamics and hybrid power units, fans across Africa can rely on SuperSport to bring them the heart of the action as Lando Norris begins his title defence against a revitalised grid. The momentum for a Formula 1 return to the African continent continues to build, with Haas driver...

P5 million payday for Zebras

Though the Zebras returned from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) without a single win or goal to their name, their valiant grind on Africa’s grandest football stage didn’t go unrewarded. Each squad member is set to pocket a neat P150,000, a solid consolation for the tough campaign. The Botswana Football Association (BFA) revealed this week that the nation banked roughly $500,000 (around P6.6 million) from the team’s Morocco showing. Of that pot, over...

Golden Grand Prix trial for World Relays

The 2026 Botswana Golden Grand Prix is set to play a pivotal role as a rehearsal for the forthcoming World Athletics Relays, organizers have confirmed. This event will serve as a critical operational test just one week before the international relay extravaganza arrives in Gaborone. In an exclusive interview this week, Glody Dube, founder of Golden Sports Agency, revealed that the meet scheduled for 26 April at the National Stadium will function as a comprehensive...

Premier League feature: Arsenal v Chelsea

Sunday 1 March, 18:30 CAT Emirates Stadium LIVE on SuperSport Premier League Match overview The spotlight falls on the Arsenal and Chelsea rivalry once again on Sunday 1 March 2026, as the London heavyweights collide at the Emirates Stadium in a match that could have major implications at the upper end of the Premier League table.   Arsenal begin the weekend perched at the summit, but the mood around N5 is a little edgier than...

Gaborone United or Jwaneng Galaxy?

After 19 rounds in the FNB Premiership, the 2025/26 title race has morphed into a gripping duel between two giants, while down below, the relegation scrap is heating up, with nearly half the league nervously glancing over their shoulders. At the very top, former champions Jwaneng Galaxy and perennial contenders Gaborone United sit locked in a dead heat, both flaunting 44 points. Their records are mirror images: 13 wins, five draws, and just a single...

BAA secures P6 million timing system

In the world of athletics, the razor-thin margin separating gold from silver can vanish in the blink of an eye. Remove electronic timing from the equation, and what remains is guesswork, stopwatches, and heated disputes at the finish line. For the Botswana Athletics Association (BAA), that chaotic era is now firmly relegated to the past. Thanks to robust support from the Botswana National Sports Commission (BNSC), the BAA has invested in a cutting-edge Fully Automatic...

Boko secures a deal with Manchester United

President Duma Boko’s announcement this week marks a seismic shift in Botswana’s football landscape, a breakthrough that could redefine the nation’s sporting future. Boko revealed an unprecedented partnership with the storied English club Manchester United, a deal promising to elevate Botswana’s football infrastructure, coaching standards, and player development to a new global caliber. The headline grabber: six local football coaches will travel to Manchester to undergo intensive training at one of the world’s most elite...

AFCON 2025 & SA20 success crown new era for Africa’s biggest broadcaster

SuperSport’s broadcast of major African international sporting events crowns a new era of sports broadcasting for MultiChoice, a CANAL+ company. The conclusion of the 35th TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and season four of Betway SA20 has marked SuperSport’s successful broadcast of two major African sports tournaments since CANAL+ joined forces with MultiChoice in September 2025. The success of the broadcasts illustrated the renewed broadcasting capabilities and added innovation, which culminated in improved...

Inside BFA’s bid for AFCON 2028

Botswana to co-host alongside SA, Zimbabwe, Namibia A press conference to be held in Botswana soon Sports Ministers from all four countries will attend BFA president, Babitseng will be a lead organizer The Botswana Football Association (BFA) has firmly thrown its hat into the ring for AFCON 2028, but this won’t be a solo effort. The association is putting forward a joint bid to co-host the tournament with South Africa, Namibia, and Zimbabwe, this publication...