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#CityWide: In Gaborone We All Play!
#CityWide: In Gaborone We All Play!
Wait, there is more! The game does not end for all our friends that registered early for event but did not make it to the final top-40. In Gaborone we all play!
While we had originally planned to have at least 10,000 people play this “hide n’ seek” throughout the city, public safety quickly became an issue of great concern. Such an undertaking would have been a logistical nightmare, so we’ll…
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EXPLAINER #02: The Runner Group
EXPLAINER #02: The Runner Group
The runner group comprising mostly of celebrities, influencers and public figures will unlike the seeker group run in the opposite direction of the circuit. Teams in this group shall be identified by their red t-shirts and red caps.
Running in the opposite direction of the circuit, the teams shall commence their seek out race from the main mall area toward checkpoint #21 hidden at an unspecified…
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EXPLAINER #01: The Seeker (Hunter) Group
EXPLAINER #01: The Seeker (Hunter) Group
If these guys get you, its game over! Ke hardy fela, so dont get caught! The seeker group of participants consists of a combination of various characters and local personalities that are selected out of the pool of early registrants. Twenty (20) teams (40 people) identified with yellow T-Shirts and caps shall race in this category.
Running in one direction of the circuit, the team shall commence…
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The Boleke Mmampatile City Wide Seekout
The Boleke Mmampatile City Wide Seekout
Registrations are now open! The Boleke Mmampatile sports tourism event is an urban adventure race with an epic twist and mix of various traditional games etched into it.
It features Forty (40) teams of two chasing each other all over Gaborone in a modified “hide and seek“ game, for a nostalgic seasoning with elements of the childhood game “touch”, also known as “tag“ in Europe and the Americas.
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Ola World
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News Bulletin #2017070645
Wrapping up the day today,Botswana Premier League teams are still waiting to get their 2016/17 season prize money. Botswana Premier League teams are still waiting to get their 2016/17 season prize money. Some clubs like Sankoyo Bush Bucks,Miscellaneous and Extension Gunners are struggling to pay players due to prize money delays.
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Zebras Slip In FIFA Rankings The Zebras have dwindled 17 places down in the latest FIFA rankings released today. This has affected their CAF rankings also,resulting in them slipping 5 places down. In the latest FIFA rankings they slipped from 121 to 138 whilst in the CAF rankings they slipped from 35 to 40.
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Gaborone considered for Global Active City Accreditation (GACD)
Gaborone considered for Global Active City Accreditation (GACD)
While speaking at the Global Active Cities Development forum hosted in Gaborone today. Gaborone City Town Clerk Mr. Mathe said Gaborone is being considered for accreditation as a globally active city. The visit by TAFISA to Botswana comes at a time when active physical activity and fitness have been considered and planned for the city. Case in point: We have open air gyms (outdoor), currently…
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2017 Kalahari Associates Chess Championships
2017 Kalahari Associates Chess Championships
The Botswna Chess Federation (BCF) will on the 1st to 2nd of July 2017 host the 2017 Kalahari Associates Chess Championships in Gaborone at Legae Academy. The event invites all neighboring countries to participate and is expected to draw hundreds of participants. Organised into three (3) sections, the event will be made up of the FIDE Rated Open Section, the FIDE rated Ladies Open Section, and…
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Hockey5s Launch and tournament invitation
Hockey5s Launch and tournament invitation
The Botswana Horkey Association (BHA) will be having a hockey week event from the 17th to 25th June 2017. The hocky week will have a number of activities such as an outdoor coaching clinic, indoor tournament, Hockey 5s tournament, field hockey, and some exhibition activities to address awareness issues. UB Oryx Hockey Club in partnership with BHA will also be hosting the Midlands Lion Hockey club…
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Botswana Chess Federation has sent representatives to Livingston Zambia to take part in the Zone 4.3 Chess Championship on the 9th of June to the 18th. The tournament attracts participants from all Southern Africa countries such Zambia, South Africa, Angola and Zimbabwe. Team Botswana is being represented by a team of 6 players as follows: OPEN SECTION FM Barileng Gaealafshwe Puso Mabetu LADIES…
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#BCF#Botswana Chess Federation#FM Barileng Gaealafshwe#Ivon Makabe#Lesego Selemogwe#WIM Boikhutso Mudongo#Zambia
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Re Ba Bona Ha youth Chess Championship
Re Ba Bona Ha youth Chess Championship
Botswana Chess Federation (BCF) in partnership with the Botswana National Sports Commission (BNSC) had the honour of hosting the 2017 Debswana Re Ba Bona Ha youth Chess Championships from this past weekend on the 3rd to 4th of June 2017 at Francistown Senior Secondary School in Francistown. The event was open to all youth chess players from the Francistown and Gaborone Re Ba Bona Ha Chess…
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Outgoing Chess Federation President Tshenolo Maruatona
Outgoing Chess Federation President Tshenolo Maruatona
I take this opportunity to welcome you all to the Botswana Chess Federation Annual General Meeting. This meeting is prescribed by Article 11 of the Botswana Chess Federation constitution which is our guiding document. This is meeting is unique as it accords the membership an opportunity to usher in new leadership into the office. We stand here today at the end of our term and we also seize the…
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DEBATE: Chess Elections
The Botswana Chess Federation (BCF) Elections Committee has organized a debate for the 2017 BCF Elections Nominees; the debate will take place this Saturday 20 May 2017, 9am-11am at Botswana National Sports Commission (BNSC) Warm Up Area at the National Stadium. The debate which has been organized as a build up towards the elections scheduled for 27 May 2017 in Kanye seeks to achieve the…
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#BCF#BNSC#Botswana National Sports Commission#Cinky Boikanyo#Debate#Kefilwe Miti#Kenneth Boikhutswane#Mothokomedi Thabano
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2017 METROPOLITAN NATIONAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS
2017 METROPOLITAN NATIONAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS
Botswana Chess Federation hosted the finals of the 2017 Metropolitan National Chess Championships at Cresta President Hotel in Gaborone from the 28th of April 2017 to the 1st of May 2017. The 2017 Metropolitan National Chess Championships which was held in 3 stages was sponsored by Metropolitan Botswana with P120,000. Full Report Below [gview…
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#arileng Gaealafshwe#BCF#Boikhutso Modongo#Metropolitan Botswana#Metropolitan National Chess Championships
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BCF Announces Nominees for Executive Positions
BCF Announces Nominees for Executive Positions
The Botswana Chess Fefderation today announced through an email statement the conclusion of the vetting process of the 2017 nominees for the executive positions of the federation. The positions were contested for by 22 members Contending for the positions of the Federation’s president were: Cinky Boikanyo, Kefilwe Miti, Mothokomedi Thabano and Kenneth Boikhutswane. The elections will be held on…
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Besa Masaiti, on a Winning Streak
The 2017 World Schools Chess Championship which was held in Lasi, Romania from the 23 of April 2017 – 01 May 2017 has come to an end. Botswana was represented by WFM Besa Masaiti at the event and she comes back home with a diploma as recognition of her participation in the blitz section of the tournament. She also represented Bootswana in the under 15 girls section where she finished on position…
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#African Girls Champion#Besa Masaiti#Chess Championship#Gold Medalist#Pverall Best African Player#Rebabonaha#Under 15#WFM
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