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Zebras Vs Mauritania Tickets On Sale

The Botswana Football Association in partnership with computicket stores will like to formally announce that the tickets to the Zebras vs. Mauritania game built for Saturday 10 June 2017 at the Francistown sports complex, will go on sale TODAY (Friday 19/May 2017) from 1700hrs.

Tickets will be sold at;

  • Grand Stand: P80 .00
  • Other stands: P30.00

The Senior  national team will play against Mauritania as the first opponents in a bid to qualify for the 2019 total African Cup of nation’s finals.

The zebras is expected to get into camp on Sunday 28th May 2017 to start preparations for their game, a more detailed schedule for the team will be released Friday 26 May 2017

In preparation for the Mauritania BFA marketing department will carry out activation around the country to mobilise support.

The following are our points of sale;

  • Gaborone Shoprite station, Ok furniture’s station, Ok furniture’s main Mall, Airport junction Checkers stores, House and homes, Shoprite Game city
  • Francistown: Shoprite bus rank, Ok furniture Nzano
  • Mahalapye: Shoprite New mall
  • Palapye: Ok Furniture’s
  • Serowe: Ok Furniture’s
  • Phikwe: Ok Furniture’s in the Mall
  • Molepolole: Shoprite
  • Maun: Shoprite, Ok Furniture’s
  • Lobatse: Ok Furniture’s
  • Kanye: Usave Kang Usave

Thank you Regards. #WeAreTheZebras

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Botswana and Algeria Strengthen Sports Ties, with Football Development in Focus

Francistown, Botswana – The Honourable Minister of Sport & Arts, Mr. Jacob Kelebeng, recently welcomed a courtesy visit from Honourable Walid Sadi, Algeria’s Minister of Youth & Sports, along with His Excellency Ambassador Abdelmalek Tigharhar of Algeria.

The discussions centered on fostering collaboration between the two nations in sports development, with particular emphasis on Paralympics, football, boxing, and athletics. This engagement presents valuable opportunities for Botswana to benefit from Algeria’s advanced sporting infrastructure, training programs, and technical expertise.

As part of the visit, Honourable Sadi also met with BFA President Mr. Tariq Babitseng, alongside Minister Kelebeng. Discussions highlighted Algeria’s well-established football development structures, coaching programs, and talent identification pathways, which could serve as a benchmark for Botswana’s football growth strategy.

BFA President Emphasizes Football Development

Speaking on the significance of the engagement, BFA President Mr. Tariq Babitseng expressed enthusiasm about the partnership, noting that Botswana stands to gain valuable insights from Algeria’s football model.

“Football development remains a key priority for the BFA, and this engagement allows us to benchmark against one of Africa’s leading football nations. Algeria’s structured approach to grassroots football, coaching development, and high-performance training presents a great learning opportunity for Botswana. We are excited about the potential collaborations that will enhance our football structures and elevate the sport in the country,” said Babitseng.

The Minister was accompanied by Permanent Secretary Ms. Nancy Chengeta of the Ministry of Sport & Arts (MOSA), along with key sports leadership figures, including:

✅ BNSC Chairperson: Mr. Marumo Morule

✅ BNSC CEO: Mr. Tuelo D. Serufho

✅ BNSC Executive Management

✅ Botswana Football Association (BFA) Executives

✅ Various dignitaries and stakeholders

The BFA remains committed to building strategic international partnerships that contribute to the growth, professionalization, and long-term sustainability of football in Botswana.

 

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