Botswana Fencing Pushes Forward Despite Funding Gaps | Botswana News

Botswana News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 31, 2026 · 1m

Botswana’s fencing team is fighting uphill with no sponsors, relying on parents and individual donors to send athletes abroad—yet they’re still pushing hard. Two seniors competed at the World Senior Championships in Hong Kong, while others battled at the African Championships, all while local tournaments keep them sharp. The federation’s PR officer says exposure matters even without full teams, and they’re actively seeking partnerships—including reaching out to China’s embassy—to fund future events. Their next big move? Hosting an international tournament in Gaborone in September 2026…