2012-02-08
Financial Exclusion - Nigeria Lags Behind Kenya, Bostwana, South Africa
[Daily Trust]
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that 46.3 percent of Nigeria's population is still financially excluded compared to South Africa, Kenya and Bostwana with 26.0 per cent, 32.7 per cent and 33.0 per cent, respectively.2012-02-07
We Enjoy Cordial Relations With the Nation - Botswana Defence Forces Chief
[The Herald]
VISITING Botswana Defence Forces Commander Lieutenant General Tebogo Carter Masire has dismissed claims of tension between his country and Zimbabwe. 2012-02-06
Botswana Meat Commission Talk Big Ahead of Moneybags Clash
[The Herald]
Zvishavane -
BOTSWANA Meat Commission, who arrived in Zvishavane on Thursday evening, say they are going to give FC Platinum a good run in a friendly at Mandava this afternoon. 2012-02-06
Junior She-Polopolo Face Junior Zebras
[Times of Zambia]
AS the men's senior team engages Sudan this evening in the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) football tournament co-hosted by Gabon and Equatorial Guinea, the Under-17 Women national team will also do battle with Botswana in the FIFA 2012 Junior World Cup qualifiers in Lusaka. 2012-02-02
Quarter-Finals Loom for Lacklustre Mali Side
[allAfrica.com]
Mali have looked less than convincing in the Cup of Nations so far, but will be pleased with the character they showed against Botswana on Wednesday. 2012-02-01
Les Aigles Defeat Zebras in Difficult Game
[allAfrica.com]
Mali had to wait an anxious five minutes after their 2-1 win over Botswana on Wednesday before they were confirmed as African Nations Cup quarter-finalists. 2012-02-01
Diphetogo 'Dipsy' Selolwane - I Am Done With International Football After This Tournament
[CAF]
He scored Botswana's first ever goal at the Africa Cup of Nations finals a day after he turned 34 and he has so often spoken of as the best player Botswana has produced to date. 2012-01-31
High-Score Possible Against 'Amateur' Zebras
[allAfrica.com]
Mali will have quarter-final qualification on their minds when they take on group minnows Botswana in their 2012 Africa Cup of Nations Group D clash in Libreville on Wednesday. 2012-01-31
All to Play for in Group D As Quarter Final Spots Remain Undecided
[CAF]
Group D completes the end of the first phase in the Orange Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday 1st February when Ghana plays Guinea in Franceville while Botswana meets Mali in Libreville. 2012-01-29
Youthful Syli Nationale Promise a Bright Future
[allAfrica.com]
Guinea's youthful team showed glimpses of their potential in their opening African Nations Cup match last week but their 6-1 win over Botswana on Saturday night emphasised a bright future for the Syli Nationale. 2012-01-28
Syli Nationale Bring Zebras Crashing Down
[allAfrica.com]
Guinea scored six of the best in a goal feast on Saturday to bring Botswana back down to earth with a bang in their Group D match in Franceville. 2012-01-29
CAN - Second Round of Group D
[RFI]
Five things we have learned about the second round of games in Group D. 2012-01-30
Botswana Vow to Go Down Fighting Against Mali
[RFI]
Routed 6-1 in their second Group D game against Guinea, Botswana are out of the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations. But the team, nicknamed the Zebras, say they plan to tear a stripe off Mali before they go. 2012-01-30
Mighty Warriors Hunt Lady Zebras
[Zimbabwe Standard]
The Mighty Warriors technical team has decided to bring back forgotten striker Rufaro Machingura in the fold as they prepare to finish off the Lady Zebras at Rufaro this afternoon. 2012-01-30
Prayer for a Zebra Hunt
[The Herald]
THE Mighty Warriors have the advantage but they are not yet opening the champagne bottles and believe they have a game on their hands against the Zebras Queens of Botswana at Rufaro tomorrow. 2012-01-28
Syli Nationale Thrashes 10-Man Botswana 6-1
[GFA]
Guinea revived its quarterfinal hopes at the African Cup of Nations as it thrashed 10-man Botswana -1 in Group D on Saturday. 2012-01-28
Pascal Feindouno - We Still Have Hopes of Going Beyond Quarter Finals
[CAF]
Guinea international midfielder Pascal Feindouno promises fireworks when his side meets Botswana in a Group D encounter in Franceville on Saturday. Both sides are still to get points after losing their first games. Feindouno told Cafonline.com from the team's base in Moanda that Guinea is still hopeful of qualifying from this group and go on to better their previous quarter final place. 2012-01-28
Zebras Ready to Add Result to Performance - Assistant Coach Kenneth Mogae
[CAF]
It has been frantic but focused preparation time in the Botswana camp in Ngouoni, Gabon as the Zebras get ready to engage Guinea in a battle of two teams that lost their opening matches in Group D. The Zebras and Guinea both want to avoid defeat to keep hopes of staying in the competition alive. Cafonline.com caught up with Zebras assistant coach Kenneth Mogae ahead of the crucial tie to be played on Saturday in Franceville. 2012-01-28
Guinea, Botswana Hope to Kick Start Cup Campaign
[RNW Africa]
Guinea and Botswana will be pressed to win on Saturday after both teams lost their opening Africa Cup of Nations Group D matches. 2012-01-28
Botswana and Guinea in a Battle to Stay in the Tournament
[CAF]
Guinea and Botswana will be pressed to win on Saturday after both teams lost their opening Africa Cup of Nations Group D matches. |
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