BY: Oscar T. Gasennelwe Luza “Master” Lechedzani has frankly made himself a household name in the boxing fraternity with his accomplishments from a boxer to coaching. TALKING POINTS Lechezhani Luza competed at Commonwealth games in 2003/05 Luza retired early He is a celebrated national team coach
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BY:Bakang Raphala France Mabiletsa needs no introduction as he is among the celebrated boxers that ever happened to Botswana and is part of the athletes that flew the flag of this country to higher limits. TALKING POINTS Mabiletsa was a heavyweight contender He won the country`s first medal at 1994 Commonwealth games Mabiletsa is now Read More
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BY: Katlego Mechidi Unlike any other sport code here in Botswana, boxing has a rich tradition of winning medals at the Commonwealth games. TALKING POINTS Botswana made its debut in 1982 at the games Botswana boxing`s success started in 1994 at the commonwealth However, Botswana has gone two consecutive tournaments without glory in Boxing
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By Katlego Mechidi Karabo Sibanda’s absence from the track for almost two years left the athletics fraternity with countless questions about his whereabouts. TALKING POINTS Karabo Sibanda`s absence is owed to injuries Special inclusion in the national team was done for Sibanda He is the future of athletics, and the future is now KARABO SIBANDA Read More
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BY:Katlego Mechidi When you do not want to say 800m,you can say Nijel Amos, without any doubt he is among the best 800m runners of all time not only in Botswana. Having shocked the nation by gaining podium position at the 2012 Summer Olympics at just 18 years old, Amos also made history by becoming Read More
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BY: Oscar T. Gasennelwe He is a master tactician. Wherever he goes, he will surely leave a mark with his drama, success and influence. He is truly a mastermind and has brought change in local football. Daniel Chico ‘Dance’ Nare is a name that can never be forgotten in local football books. TALKING POINTS He Read More
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BY: Bakang Raphala Botswana Boxing Association(BOBA) has found at a treasure in Keamogetse Kenosi affectionately known as Sadie. TALKING POINTS Kenosi started boxing in 2012 She made a mark for herself in 2014 Sadie dreams of establishing her own all girls boxing club KENOSI`S TEMPER DIRECTED HER TO BOXING RING Sadie joined boxing in 2012 Read More
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By Katlego Mechidi The boy have already set tongues wagging and everyone is really asking themselves about him, but the answer is simple and straight forward, Tebogo Letsile is Botswana athletics rising star holding the track records from a young age. TALKING POINTS He is based in Kanye with Mafika Athletics Club Letsile dominated the Read More
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By Katlego Mechidi “Hunter” as affectionately known in the football circle is indeed a virtuous hunter, he surprisingly hunted the joy for Batswana back in the last decade and he is the man who achieved the impossible in Botswana football. For a long time since independence Botswana was well known for being the punching bag Read More
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By Tawanda Mutasa The Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, is a tournament where African countries compete. All fifty plus nations on the continent qualify to participate. With that much diversity, it is rather surprising only a handful of countries have managed to take the cup. Of the fourteen countries who have carried the cup, half Read More
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