MAJWE MINING JOINT VENTURE INCLUSIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME THROUGH CHESS FINALLY LAUNCHED February 4, 2021 Some good strides in Botswana chess. Majwe Mining Joint Venture, who have formed a rapport with Limitless Mind chess Academy, have finally launched the…
THE BRIGHT STAR CALLED BESA February 3, 2021 The time machine takes us to a chilly Friday morning of 2013 in Gaborone Botswana. Chess enthusiast Mothokomedi Thabano is holding a chess motivational…
TEAM ANGOLA RULES SUPREME IN SOUTHERN AFRICA ONLINE CHESS October 27, 2020 When the action of the first day was disturbed by technical glitches, haters of chess mocked: “Ahaa! Let’s see if really nobody can stop…
2020 FIDE Zone 4.5 Team Champions! October 20, 2020 Angola are the 2020 Zone 4.5 Champions after edging out South Africa with a tie-break. It was a close contest. Congratulations Angola! In actual…
DAGGERS DRAWN IN SOUTHERN AFRICA CHESS ZONE October 17, 2020 I would have asked the great Lucky Dube to do a remix of his hit “ Nobody can stop reggae”- to change it to…
Zonal Online Team Championship September 3, 2020 The Zone is organizing Zonal Online Team Championship which will take place over on the 9th, 10th, 11th 16th, 17th and 18th of October…
FIDE President address on anti-cheating policies August 20, 2020 Dear chess friends, I believe there is a consensus that computer-assisted cheating is a real plague of contemporary chess. We have already taken strong…
President wishes best regard to the SADC countries participating in the Fide Online Olympic 2020 July 25, 2020 Zone 4.5 President Joe Mahomole wished best rehard tothe SADC countries as well all other participants in the FIDE Online Olympic 2020. This is…
IOC President welcomes FIDE Online Olympiad July 20, 2020 IOC President Thomas Bach. PHOTO: IOC / Alexander Hassenstein We would like to thank IOC President Thomas Bach for the kind letter he sent to…