Orange Botswana Signs Tennis Sensation Ntungamili Raguin as a second Brand Ambassador

19 May 2026

Orange Botswana Chief Marketing Officer Yves Famien (L) with Ntungamili (R) during the signing session

  • Ntungamili’s rise presents an important opportunity to shine a spotlight on emerging talent

Orange Botswana has officially signed rising tennis star Ntungamili Raguin as its second Brand Ambassador, reinforcing the company’s commitment to youth empowerment, sporting excellence and the development of future champions in Botswana. The partnership, anchored on the tagline “Dream Bigger”, positions Orange Botswana alongside one of the country’s most promising young athletes currently making strides on the international tennis stage. Ntungamili, represents Botswana in international competitions, has rapidly emerged as one of Africa’s exciting young tennis prospects with multiple junior titles and continental recognition to his name.

The ambassadorship forms part of Orange Botswana’s broader strategy to support young people with ambition, discipline and the courage to compete globally while strengthening the brand’s connection with youth audiences through authentic storytelling and impactful partnerships. The company believes the partnership with Ntungamili will inspire a new generation of young Batswana to pursue their dreams both on and off the court.

Speaking on the partnership, Orange Botswana CEO Néné Maïga said the company was proud to welcome Ntungamili into the Orange Botswana family.

“Ntungamili represents a generation of young Batswana who are proving that talent, discipline and ambition can open doors onto the global stage. As Orange Botswana, we are proud to support a young athlete whose journey reflects the values of resilience, excellence and believing beyond limitations.”

Maïga said Orange Botswana continues to see sport as a powerful platform for youth inspiration and national pride.

“We have seen the impact that meaningful athlete partnerships can have in inspiring communities and connecting with young people. Through Ntungamili’s story, we want to encourage young Batswana to Dream Bigger and understand that their ambitions are valid regardless of the field they choose.”

She further noted that the partnership also demonstrates Orange Botswana’s commitment to diversifying support across different sporting codes.

“Tennis is one of the growing sports in Botswana and we believe Ntungamili’s rise presents an important opportunity to shine a spotlight on emerging talent while contributing towards the continued growth of sport development in our country.”

Ntungamili expressed excitement about the partnership, describing it as an important milestone in his journey as a professional Tennis player.

“I am honoured to join the Orange Botswana family and grateful for the support they have shown in my journey. This partnership motivates me even more to continue working hard, represent Botswana proudly on international stages and inspire other young people to Dream Bigger.”

Through the partnership, Ntungamili will participate in various Orange Botswana campaigns, content initiatives, youth engagements, community activations and brand activities as the company continues to champion youth excellence and authentic storytelling through sport.

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