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AFCON Draw Gives Zebras Group J

Apr 20, 2022

The Senior National Men’s Team (The Zebras) has been draw in Group J for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 qualifiers which start in June 2022

Botswana have been drawn against Tunisia, Equatorial Guinea and Lybia. Of the four teams in Group J, only Tunisia and Equatorial Guinea managed to qualify for the 2022 AFCON finals which were held in Cameroon. Tunisia fell out at the group stage while Equatorial Guinea reached the quarter finals where they lost to eventual champions Senegal

In terms of FIFA rankings, The Zebras are the lowest ranked team as the sit in 45th while Tunisia are the highest sitting on 5th, followed by Equatorial Guinea who 21st and then Libya at 30th

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BFA Conducts CAF C Coaching Course In Jwaneng

The Botswana Football Association (BFA) has commenced a CAF C coaching course at Jwaneng Mine, aimed at enhancing the coaching skills of local football practitioners. The course will be conducted in two phases, with the first phase running from January 13 to 20, 2025, and the second phase scheduled for March 10 to 17, 2025.

Under the guidance of experienced instructors Mr. Ditiro Motshegare and Mr. Phalalo Nketsang, along with course coordinator Mr. Morake Lengwadibe, the course aims to equip 30 participants with essential skills and knowledge for coaching.

Jwaneng Mine is hosting the course, providing a vital platform for local coaching development. This initiative highlights the BFA’s commitment to strengthening football coaches across the country.