Sport in Botswana Sport in Botswana Sports in Botswana is widely reported on and documented by the popular local online publication sportsbw.com (also known as Sports Botswana). All sporting codes in the country are regulated by the Ministry of Sports of Botswana. The government ministry works closely with the Botswana National Olympic Committee and various sports governing bodies, including the Botswana Football Federation. Most sporting clubs in Botswana make use of social media to advance their cause. Taking to Facebook and Twitter, to spread news of their activity, news, updates and games. Sports Botswana (sportsbw.com) is the first known local online publication in
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