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Botswana Football Association continues to toil for excellence in coach education through its technical department. In recent weeks, FA has been busy with numerous courses for various specialties.
 
Currently, the association is conducting the second phase of CAF A-License course in Jwaneng, led by Mr. Serame Letswaka. In addition, the association is also conducting a FIFA Youth Coaches Course which started on Monday, November 21 and is expected to end on Friday of the same week. The main objective of the course is to lay the foundation for talent development projects
 
The course is aiming regional development coaches, sports excellence centers for junior national teamsโ€™ coaches for boys and girls. The Course participants will be guided by experienced FIFA instructor John Kaputa from Malawi and Kaelo Kaelo.
 
Early next month, from December 5-9, the association will hold a goalkeeper coach course led by FIFA coach educator Alejandro Heredia from South Africa. The BFA will have a local goalkeeper coach attached to develop its own expert.
 

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The Mares Drawn In Group B for WAFCON 2024

Botswanaโ€™s senior womenโ€™s football team, The Mares, will face stiff competition in Group B of the 15th edition of the CAF TotalEnergies Womenโ€™s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The official draw, held on Friday, November 22, 2024, at the Mohammed VI Technical Centre in Salรฉ, Morocco, set the stage for the tournament, which is scheduled to run from July 5 to 26, 2025. 

The Mares find themselves in a challenging group alongside African football giants Nigeria, who boast an impressive 11 WAFCON titles and are gunning for their 12th. Completing the group are Tunisia and Algeria, both formidable teams in their own right, promising intense competition. 

The draw was part of a ceremony celebrating the growth and vibrancy of African womenโ€™s football, with officials emphasizing the tournament’s significance in showcasing the continentโ€™s talent and passion for the sport. 

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