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The Botswana National Olympic Committee (BNOC) was established in 1978 and is recognized in the National Sport and Recreation Policy by the Government as one of the key sports organisations in the country. The BNOC started participating In the Olympic Games in 1980 at the Moscow Olympics although the country had been sending athletes to the Commonwealth Games since early 1970’s.

20/11/2025

📣 COUNTDOWN TO THE BOTSWANA NATIONAL ATHLETES FORUM!
We are just 8 days away from bringing together athletes, experts and stakeholders for two days of empowerment, learning and growth.

🗓 27–28 November 2025
⏰ 8:00 AM
📍 Venue: TBC

Join us as we dive into key topics shaping athlete development and wellbeing, including:
✔️ Athlete-365
✔️ Mental Health
✔️ Safeguarding
✔️ Rising Cases of Doping in Botswana
✔️ Financial Management & Investment
✔️ Branding, Sponsorship & Marketing

💬 Which topic are you most interested in? Let us know in the comments!

For more information, contact: gsamodimo@botswananoc.org
or +267 3918944

19/11/2025

BNOC BOARD INDUCTION WORKSHOP UNDERWAY

The Botswana National Olympic Committee today commenced its Board Induction Workshop, taking place from 19–20 November 2025. The two-day programme brings together the newly elected Board Members to familiarise them with their roles, responsibilities, and the strategic direction of the organisation.

Day 1 covered key thematic areas essential for effective governance within the Olympic Movement. Sessions focused on Good Governance, Strategic Planning, and Leadership, providing the Board with a solid foundation to guide decision-making and uphold the values of transparency, accountability, and excellence.

The induction also offered an overview of BNOC’s mandate, organisational policies, operational frameworks, and the expectations tied to their role.

The workshop continues tomorrow, equipping the elected Board with the knowledge and tools needed to provide informed leadership as the BNOC works to advance sport development and athlete support across Botswana.

17/11/2025

BNOC AND SPECIAL OLYMPICS LAUNCH OVEP IN MAUN

THEME: Women Play Women Lead

Today, the Botswana National Olympic Committee in partnership with Special Olympics is please announce the Launch the OVEP at Moremi Primary School in Maun. The program reached 146 girl athletes, bringing the Olympic values of excellence, friendship, and respect into their everyday experiences.

We appreciate the leadership of Sharon Reakae, National Director of Special Olympics Botswana, whose collaboration with our BNOC Development & Education programs continues to strengthen the impact of OVEP across the country.

A standout moment of the day was Oreeditse Marakakgoro leading the Olympic Values Education session with confidence and warmth — a powerful example of women guiding and uplifting other young women.

Girl Athlete Leaders also played an inspiring role, co-creating the program and meaningfully leading parts of the sessions. Their presence and leadership reflected the spirit of OVEP at its best.

Today, Maun saw the true power of values, partnership, and girls’ leadership.

Special thanks goes to Bank of America, our official sponsor for this event.

17/11/2025

Team Botswana Set for the 4th African Youth Games – Luanda 2025!

Botswana is gearing up for one of the continent’s biggest youth sporting stages as Team Botswana prepares to compete at the 4th African Youth Games, taking place 10–20 December 2025 in Luanda, Angola — the first Lusophone country to host the Games, which will also mark 50 years of Angolan independence.

This prestigious multi-sport event will bring together up to 54 African nations and talented young athletes aged 14–17, competing across 33 sport disciplines in six host cities including Luanda, Benguela, and Bengo.

For our young athletes, the Games are not only a platform for excellence but also a pathway to future success as they serve as qualifiers for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games. Beyond competition, the event fosters unity, cultural exchange, and the celebration of African sport.

Team Botswana is ready to shine. Let’s rally behind our rising stars!
💙🤍💙

17/11/2025

BNOC CEO ATTENDS GENDER EQUALITY & SAFE SPORT FORUM IN ESWATINI

Over the Weekend, The CEO of the Botswana National Olympic Committee attended the Gender Equality and Safe Sport Forum hosted by the Eswatini Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association.

This engagement follows two productive days spent in Eswatini on a benchmarking mission, exploring best practices in gender equality, safe sport frameworks, athlete welfare systems, and organisational development.

The forum provided valuable insights and collaborative opportunities aimed at strengthening safe, inclusive, and gender-responsive sport environments across the region.

The BNOC remains committed to adopting and advancing global standards that protect athletes, promote equality, and enhance the overall integrity of sport in Botswana.

17/11/2025

CLOSING CEREMONY: TSABONG SPORTS ADMINISTRATORS COURSE

The Botswana National Olympic Committee successfully concluded the Tsabong Sports Administrators Course on 14 November 2025, marking the end of an impactful capacity-building programme for the Kgalagadi region.

A total of 23 participants — drawn from local sports clubs and the MOSA Regional Office — completed the training and were awarded certificates during the closing ceremony.

The course equipped participants with essential skills in sport governance, administration, planning, and athlete support, strengthening the region’s capacity to deliver quality sport development initiatives.

Congratulations to all graduates for their dedication and commitment to advancing sport in Tsabong and beyond.

14/11/2025

BOTSWANA REPRESENTS AT ANOCA GENDER EQUALITY CONFERENCE 2025

A two-day ANOCA Gender Equality Conference was held from 11–12 November 2025 in Bujumbura, Burundi, under the theme:
“Unlocking Potential, Supporting Generations.”

The conference brought together women and men from across the continent to engage on key issues shaping the future of gender equality in sport. Discussions explored:

Promoting equality between women and men in and through sport

Female leadership among youth, with a focus on preparing today’s athletes to become tomorrow’s leaders

Safeguarding, and building strong national protection mechanisms

Sport as a driver of peace, inclusion, and resilience for women and girls

The importance of male allies in advancing gender equity

Integrating gender equality within the technical and coaching field

Botswana was proudly represented by Oreeditse Marakakgoro and Dorothy Okatchi, specially invited by ANOCA as women making remarkable strides in the Gender Equality space.

🏅 Oreeditse Marakakgoro – Team Botswana’s first female Chef de Mission at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

🏀 Dorothy Okatchi – Botswana’s first female FIBA-licensed basketball referee, nationally and regionally recognised.

Their participation reflects Botswana’s continued commitment to elevating women in sport leadership and creating spaces where talent can thrive across generations.

10/11/2025

📸 Scenes from the Botswana National Olympic Committee press conference held earlier today. The session provided key updates on ongoing initiatives and upcoming activities aimed at advancing sport development in Botswana.

10/11/2025

BNOC PRESS CONFERENCE

07/11/2025

📢 PUBLIC NOTICE

The Botswana National Olympic Committee (BNOC) is pleased to announce the shortlisted contractors for the Construction of the BNOC Offices.

Following the Request for Expression of Interest issued on 4th February 2025 and closed on 21st February 2025, the adjudication process was conducted on 6th August 2025.

After a thorough evaluation, the following companies have been shortlisted for Invitation to Tender under this project:

1️⃣ Gridline Innovators
2️⃣ Mokha Construction
3️⃣ Leccos Plumbing Services
4️⃣ AC Share
5️⃣ Seacon Botswana
6️⃣ Golden Palm
7️⃣ IB Investments
8️⃣ Leo Group
9️⃣ Kon Kan
🔟 Flakes (Pty) Ltd
1️⃣1️⃣ Silver Pro

The Invitation to Tender process commenced on 4th November 2025 and will close on 24th November 2025.

BNOC extends its appreciation to all contractors who expressed interest in this important project and encourages continued participation in future opportunities.

06/11/2025

TAFISA CLC LEVEL 2 CERTIFICATE AND CLOSING CEREMONY

04/11/2025

FROM COPETITION TO INCLUSION! 🏅➡️🤝

This athlete-turned-coach (Gable Garenamotse) once believed sport was only about winning — but through the TAFISA CLC Level 1 journey, his mindset has transformed.

Now, he champions Sport-for-All, empowering everyone to participate, move and belong. 🙌
A true testimony of how TAFISA changes lives!

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