Welcome back, Mr Bondo!!

Feb 7, 2017

Botswana’s representative at the Africa Cup of Nations Mr Joshua Bondo returned home this morning from Gabon where he was part of the biggest football tournament in Africa.

Mr Bondo took charge of 2 games in group stages (Senegal v Algeria & Ghana v Uganda) and was a fourth official in the semi final between Cameroon v Ghana.

Bondo has highlighted that the tournament was an experience he needed and wishes to see himself grow more.

Sprinter, as he is commonly known, says young local referees need to work hard and increase the pull of locals on the international front

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Botswana’s senior women’s football team, The Mares, will face stiff competition in Group B of the 15th edition of the CAF TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The official draw, held on Friday, November 22, 2024, at the Mohammed VI Technical Centre in Salé, 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 women’s football, with officials emphasizing the tournament’s significance in showcasing the continent’s talent and passion for the sport.