Botswana sports commission boss quits in a huff

Gaborone - Botswana has been left searching for a new chairperson for the country's sports body, the Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC), after Solly Reikeletseng quit in a huff last week. ...Read More

FIFA, UNESCO and WFP agree on innovative partnership

On the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, FIFA President Gianni Infantino, UNESCO Director-General, Audrey Azoulay, and UN World Food Programme Executive Director, David Beasley, signed a letter of intent to strengthen the collaboration between the three organisations in support of their common goal to enhance children’s access to sport and promote important life skills. ...Read More

Central Africa soccer executive faces war crime charges

Friday, 25 January, Central African Republic’s top soccer executive Patrice-Edouard Ngaissona, appeared before the International Criminal Court judges after he was handed over by France to face allegations of war crimes against the Muslim population of his country. ...Read More

BFA president gets COSAFA post but faces dissent at home

Gaborone - Botswana Football Association (BFA) President, Maclean Letshwiti was voted into the COSAFA executive committee last week, but despite the regional recognition, he has some fires to douse back home. ...Read More

Namibia’s participation at 2019 Rugby WC in jeopardy

Windhoek With barely eight months left before the Rugby World Cup kicks off in Japan, the Namibia Rugby Union and World Rugby still have not reached an agreement, leaving the national team’s participation in jeopardy. ...Read More