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Induction of BFA Judicial Bodies

Feb 19, 2021

BFA Judicial Bodies will Saturday 20th February 2021 induct judicial bodies. The Members of the BFA Judicial Bodies are elected by the BFA General Assembly in terms of Article 23.4. The current members were elected at the BFA annual General Assembly on the 10th October 2020.

The Judicial Bodies of the BFA are:

The Disciplinary Committee
Ethics Committee
Arbitration Tribunal and;
Appeals Committee

Each judicial committee consists of 7 members who have the knowledge, abilities and specialist experience that is necessary for the due completion of their tasks. The responsibilities and functions of the judicial bodies are stipulated in the BFA Disciplinary Code, the Code of Ethics and the Arbitration Tribunal Regulations. The tenure of the committee members is four years.

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The Mares Display Heart In Tri Nations Challenge

Botswana’s senior women’s national football team recently concluded their campaign in the prestigious Three Nations Challenge, hosted by South Africa from 28 May to 3 June at the Lucas Moripe Stadium. The series saw spirited competition between Botswana, South Africa, and Zambia, as teams continued their preparations for the upcoming Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifiers.

Despite narrowly missing out on the top prize, Botswana showed immense character and growth throughout the tournament. The Mares kicked off their campaign with a thrilling encounter against the African champions South Africa, narrowly going down 3-2 in a tightly contested match. The team bounced back with a determined performance against Zambia, securing a 1-1 draw and demonstrating resilience and tactical discipline.

Final Tournament Results:

South Africa 3–2 Botswana

Botswana 1–1 Zambia

South Africa 2–0 Zambia

South Africa’s Banyana Banyana were ultimately crowned champions of the series, winning both of their matches to take the top spot. The tournament offered valuable game time and experience for all participating nations, and Botswana’s technical team, led by Head Coach Alex Malete, will take key insights from these fixtures as they refine the squad for the crucial WAFCON fianals.