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Ordinary General Assembly – First Notification

Following the postponement of the Ordinary General Assembly gathering previously scheduled for the 22nd August 2020, the National Executive Committee at its meeting of the 17Th September 2020. exercising its powers in terms of Article 272 of the BFA Constitution has resolved that the 2020 Ordinary General Assembly shall be held on the 10Th October 2020.

The Ordinary General Assembly shall take place through virtual means at the following areas:

  • Jwaneng for structures in the Greater Kgalagadi area and Ganfsi Area;
  •  Gaborone for structures within the greater Gaborone Area:
  • Palapye for structures within the greater Palapye and Selebi Phikvve Area:
  • Francistown for structures within the greater Francistown. Boteti, Maun and Chobe Area.

The agenda and any other relevant documentation will be sent in due course in compliance with Article 27.3 of the BFA Constitution.

Alt matters pertaining to the elections shall be communicated through the office of the Electoral Committee.

Thank you.

All correspondence to the Chief Executive Officer

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BOTSWANA U-20 WOMEN EXIT WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS WITH PRIDE AFTER HOME VICTORY

The Botswana U-20 Women’s National Team bowed out of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers 2026 on a positive note after securing a 1–0 victory over Cameroon U-20 Women’s National Team this past weekend, despite a 5–1 aggregate defeat.

Having suffered a heavy 5–0 loss in the first leg played on 7 February 2026 at Olembe Stadium in Cameroon, the Young Mares showed resilience and determination in the return leg at Obed Itani Chilume Stadium.

Forward Mbapeua Hangara scored the decisive goal in the second half, giving Botswana a deserved win in front of their home supporters and demonstrating the team’s fighting spirit until the final whistle.

Head coach Tapaphiwa Tracey Gaebolae expressed pride in her players performance and attitude, emphasizing the positive response after the first-leg setback.

“We are very proud of the girls. Even though we didn’t get the result we wanted in Cameroon, we came here with a positive mindset. The message to the team was that we needed to score more goals, stay organized, and believe in ourselves and I think the players responded very well.” Coach Gaebolae alluded at the post match Technical press conference.

Despite exiting the competition, the Young Mares leave the qualifiers with valuable international experience and renewed confidence, highlighting the growth and potential of women’s football in Botswana.

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