CAF kickstarted capacity building workshop

Oct 22, 2018

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) today kickstarted a capacity building workshop for Secretary Generals in the English speaking countries.

Botswana Secretary General Mfolo Mfolo is in Windhoek Namibia to attend the week-long workshop which will look at key areas of functionality for secretarial offices in the continent.

The workshop is aimed at improving the level of efficiency and effectiveness for a better functional state of CAF and local football Association.

The workshop will also look at improving ties between members at CAF

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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.