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Botswana vs Zimbabwe U-20

Apr 21, 2016

The 1st Round 2nd Leg of the CAF U – 20 Africa Cup of Nations Zambia 2017 Qualification match between Botswana and Zimbabwe to be held in Lobatse at the Lobatse Sports Complex on Friday 22nd April 2016 at 19h00.

The 1st Leg of the match was held at Bourbarfields Stadium in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe earlier this month, where Botswana won 1 – 0.

The technical press conference will be held on Thursday 21st April 2016 at the Lekidi Football Centre Auditorium, where the coaches and captains for the two teams will be present to share their readiness for the game.

On a related matter, the BFA would like to extend their appreciation to the Town of Lobatse, Botswana Police Service, Lobatse community and Batswana at large for the overpowering support that they continue to give to football national teams and looks forward to a continued and ever-improving relations as we all set to take Botswana Football to another level.

Thank you all.

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BFA GENERAL SECRETARY & TECHNICAL DIRECTOR REPRESENT BOTSWANA AT FIFA TECHNICAL LEADERSHIP WORKSHOP IN TANZANIA

The Botswana Football Association (BFA) is proud to announce that General Secretary Mr. Mfolo E. Mfolo and Technical Director Mr. Kaelo Kaelo are currently representing Botswana at the FIFA Technical Leadership Introductory Workshop, taking place in Tanzania from 11–15 August 2025.

This prestigious workshop, which also included an online preparatory meeting on 22 July 2025, brings together General Secretaries and Technical Directors from selected African Member Associations, including Algeria, Botswana, Cabo Verde, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Ethiopia, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Mali, Morocco, Namibia, Rwanda, Somalia, Tunisia, and Zimbabwe.

Workshop Structure and Focus Areas

The programme is split into two main parts:

Part 1: Technical Directors collaborate in peer groups, exploring their roles, responsibilities, and the extensive support services provided by FIFA.
Part 2: General Secretaries join the sessions to strengthen leadership collaboration and enhance communication for effective football development within their respective Member Associations.

Key Objectives of the Workshop

Define the Technical Director’s role and priorities within a Member Association.
Strengthen collaborative relationships between Technical Directors and General Secretaries.
Improve communication with internal and external stakeholders.
Gain deeper insight into FIFA’s Global Football Development structure and programmes.
Explore strategies for funding, interdepartmental collaboration, and effective leadership.

This important engagement reinforces Botswana’s commitment to football excellence and ensures that the nation remains at the forefront of technical and administrative development in African football.

The BFA extends its best wishes to Mr. Mfolo and Mr. Kaelo as they proudly carry the national flag in Tanzania. They are expected to return to Botswana on Saturday, 16 August 2025.

In the interim, Mr. Kago Mosinyi will serve as Acting BFA Chief Executive Officer to ensure smooth leadership continuity.

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