{"id":225835,"date":"2026-03-03T01:09:54","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T23:09:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/botswana\/botswana-over-60-submissions-for-women-sports-awards\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T01:09:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T23:09:54","slug":"botswana-over-60-submissions-for-women-sports-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/botswana\/botswana-over-60-submissions-for-women-sports-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Botswana: Over 60 Submissions for Women Sports Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"15\">Gaborone \u2014 The 4th Vunani Annual Botswana Women Sports Awards adjudication team has received over 60 submissions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"36\">&#8220;This is the largest entries we have received as compared to other years,&#8221; BW Women Sports director, Kesego Kebelaele-Okie said in an interview, explaining that the adjudication committee was in the process of finalising the nominees.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"24\">Kebelaele-Okie pointed out that from the 17 categories, four fell within the CEO&#8217;s awards, meaning that 13 categories had received more than 60&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202603020449.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Botswana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/botswana\/\">Botswana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gaborone \u2014 The 4th Vunani Annual Botswana Women Sports Awards adjudication team has received over 60 submissions. &#8220;This is the largest entries we have received as compared to other years,&#8221; BW Women Sports director, Kesego Kebelaele-Okie said in an interview, explaining that the adjudication committee was in the process of finalising the nominees. Kebelaele-Okie pointed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":225836,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2461],"tags":[258,256,6526,4718,2462,257,254,8045,22811,6524],"class_list":["post-225835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-botswana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-awards","tag-botswana","tag-botswana-news","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-sports","tag-submissions","tag-women"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225835"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225835\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/225836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}