Bennett Mamelodi
Bennett Mamelodi is the chief executive of the Botswana Football League (BFL). He has been involved in discussions regarding the naming rights of football stadiums in Botswana, specifically addressing the ongoing debate over the designation of the Gaborone United Stadium. Mamelodi's comments highlighted the confusion surrounding the stadium's name, as he referred to it as the BPSC Stadium, contrary to the claims made by GU director Nicholas Zakhem, who stated that Gaborone United holds the rights to develop and rename the facility during their lease.
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Bennett Mamelodi confirmed he had been asked to stay on by the Board.
Five get zero votes as Showa bags BFL post :: Mmegi Online
Botswana· 2025-08-19
Bennett Mamelodi is the CEO of the Botswana Football League who discussed challenges regarding stadium availability.
FNB Premiership commences despite stadia challenges :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-08-12Bennett Mamelodi followed Kesitilwe in resigning from the BFL the day after Kesitilwe's departure.
My hands are clean – Kesitilwe :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-07-25
Bennett Mamelodi broke into tears after receiving the Chairperson’s Award.
BFL saga: From cheers to tears :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-07-19
Bennett Mamelodi tendered his resignation as chief executive of the BFL.
We’ll strive to start league on time – Showa :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-07-19Bennett Mamelodi is the chief executive of BFL who was reportedly suspended over maladministration.
BFL board convenes after tense Palapye meeting :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-07-15Bennett Mamelodi indicated that no formal registration or notice had been received from the new club, Black Lions.
After Rollers split, Sebata push ahead with Lions :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-07-08
Mr Bennett Mamelodi's contract as chief executive of the Botswana Football League is set to conclude in August.
BFL to decide Mamelodi’s future :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-05-09Bennett Mamelodi, the BFL chief executive, expressed frustration over last-minute venue changes disrupting the FNB Premiership's programme.
Fixture chaos hits league :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-04-17BFL chief executive, Bennett Mamelodi, said a handful of poor match officiating incidents have been noted but these were not heavily impacting the game.
Ghosts of the past haunt BFL :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-04-08
Bennett Mamelodi is the chief executive of BFL who clarified the naming of the stadium.
'It's Gaborone United Stadium not BPSC' :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-02-18