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Maradona vs. Messi: Who Is Better?
Debate rages over who's better between Maradona or Messi, both famed for their skills, number 10 jerseys, and left-footed play. Read our blog to find ...Published: 30 Jun 2023 at 10:31hrs | 81 | by Staff Reporter
Could this be the next great African golfer? Meet Zuwa Luwo
In the world of golf, where seasoned professionals spend years honing their skills, one young prodigy has taken the sport by storm almost straight out...Published: 23 Jun 2023 at 06:06hrs | 82 | by Nkululeko Nkomo
Zimbabwe's Jefferies lands full season NorthWest AMR drive following shootout
Axcil Jefferies has been confirmed as the final driver in NorthWest AMR's lineup for the FIA World Endurance Championship season.The 28-year-o...Published: 15 Mar 2023 at 06:58hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean serial killer slapped with eight life sentences
Zimbabwean national Themba Prince Willard Dube was found guilty of the kidnapping and murder of seven women in Seshego, Lebowakgomo and Mankweng....Published: 15 Mar 2023 at 06:57hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
GOAT Messi wins Best Fifa men's player award
Argentina and Paris St-Germain forward Lionel Messi has been named men's player of the year at the 2022 Best Fifa Awards.The seven-time Ballon...Published: 27 Feb 2023 at 21:51hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Willard Katsande hijacked in South Africa
Reports coming from South Africa indicate that Zimbabwean born, South African based, soccer player Willard Katsande has survived a gruesome hijacking ...Published: 15 Jun 2022 at 08:40hrs | 3 | by Mandla Ndlovu
BREAKING: Highlanders FC employs Brazilian Baltemar Brito as new coach
Highlanders Football Club has announced that they have employed Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a central defender Baltemar Jos...Published: 03 Jun 2022 at 10:54hrs | 26 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Will Kadewere be the player to catch Ndlovu's Warriors goal record?
Legendary Zimbabwe striker Peter Ndlovu's international goal scoring record was expected to stand for a long time when he set it in 2005, and now almo...Published: 28 Apr 2022 at 17:03hrs | 3 | by Staff Writer
Ndiraya defends 'boring' Dembare
DYNAMOS coach Tonderai Ndiraya has hit back at critics of his style of play and focussed on results.Ghanaian international, Emmanuel Paga prof...Published: 26 Apr 2022 at 08:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
15 supporters arrested after violence erupts at Mandava
POLICE arrested 15 people in connection with the violence that rocked Mandava in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match between FC Platinum and ...Published: 26 Apr 2022 at 08:25hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
5 reasons why sports it be legalized to bet should
Sports wagering has been incredibly famous throughout recent years; an ever increasing number of individuals participate in it as the years pass. Inde...Published: 04 Apr 2022 at 16:18hrs | 1 | by Staff Writer
Bosso take aim at Triangle
HIGHLANDERS are slowly making good recovery after a poor start to the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League.Bosso are on a four-match unbeaten st...Published: 03 Apr 2022 at 08:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
PHOTOS: Kuda Tagwirei 'blesses' Highlanders
The sponsors of Highlanders FC and Dynamos FC Sakunda Holdings have given an early Christmas to the teams by unveiling a US$140 000 kits worth of kits...Published: 01 Apr 2022 at 11:22hrs | 9 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Dynamos pushing for a reunion with King Nadolo
HARARE giants Dynamos are pushing for a reunion with midfielder King Nadolo before sealing their signings ahead of the close of the transfer window at...Published: 18 Mar 2022 at 05:30hrs | 3 | by Staf reporter
Police turn down teachers' bid to march to Parly
POLICE have turned down the Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ)'s bid to march to Parliament today to submit a petition over educators' poor...Published: 04 Mar 2022 at 05:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
BCC gets $300m for roads rehab
BULAWAYO City Council says it has been allocated over $300 million for this year's road rehabilitation works by the Zimbabwe National Road Administrat...Published: 04 Mar 2022 at 05:45hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe land borders yet to reopen'
GOVERNMENT has not yet put in place the "necessary administrative instruments" for the reopening of land borders almost three weeks after Cabinet gave...Published: 04 Mar 2022 at 05:44hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zec goes after whistleblowers
THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) yesterday threatened to sue activists and other pressure groups for exposing discrepancies on the voters roll,...Published: 04 Mar 2022 at 05:44hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Bosso coach's job safe ... for now
HIGHLANDERS have given coach Mandla "Lulu" Mpofu the benefit of the doubt following a dismal start to the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League season wi...Published: 04 Mar 2022 at 05:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Caps crash to heavy defeat
Manica Diamond 6 - 2 Caps UnitedStruggling Harare giant Caps United yesterday received a thorough thrashing after they were clobbered 6-2 by Manic...Published: 28 Feb 2022 at 05:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
England-born teen commits future to Zimbabwe warriors
ENGLAND-BORN teenage defender Kai Garande, who has been making significant progress at Championship side Millwall, has committed his international fut...Published: 25 Feb 2022 at 05:41hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mighty Warriors ready for Botswana
MIGHTY Warriors coach Sithethelelwe Sibanda said the team had done enough preparation to be assured of a positive result against Botswana in the secon...Published: 18 Feb 2022 at 05:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Defending banned Streak is like trying to defend a rapist'
ZIMBABWE Cricket (ZC) on Tuesday night launched a scathing attack on cricket publication ESPN Cricinfo for an article about Heath Streak and what led ...Published: 27 Jan 2022 at 04:37hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Bosso under fire over CEO qualifications
Bulawayo soccer giants Highlanders Football Club has been criticized by its supporters for circulating an advertisement calling for potential candidat...Published: 17 Jan 2022 at 17:49hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
FC Wangu Mazodze to export soccer players to Europe
Masvingo, Zimbabwe - FC Wangu Mazodze, a ZIFA Eastern Region League , First Division Soccer Team has cau...Published: 08 Jan 2022 at 21:48hrs | 2 | by Cluade Blaise
Zifa wants Mnangagwa intervention
The Zimbabwe Football Association board has accused the Sports and Recreation Commission of misleading President Emmerson Mnangagwa over their stand-o...Published: 29 Dec 2021 at 05:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Happy return for Prince Dube
Warriors striker Prince Dube is pleased to be back in the fold after a spate of injuries saw him miss a host of the senior national team's assignments...Published: 29 Dec 2021 at 05:27hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Ramaphosa sticks to decision not to renew Zimbabwean Exemption Permits
HOME AFFAIRS Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says he will not reverse the decision to terminate the Zimbabwe Exemption Permits (ZEPs) issued to asylum seeke...Published: 19 Dec 2021 at 19:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Police search for 12 SA deportees who fled from quarantine centre
ZIMBABWE police are searching for 12 deportees from South Africa who escaped from a quarantine centre in Beitbridge.The 12 Zimbabweans all tes...Published: 19 Dec 2021 at 19:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bosso lose again
Manica Diamonds 1 0 HighlandersManica Diamonds continued their impressive start to the season after registering their third successive of the seas...Published: 19 Dec 2021 at 19:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa says mining shouldn't displace communities
The Government will not allow mining companies to displace communities from their ancestral lands and those communities should have the final say on t...Published: 12 Dec 2021 at 20:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mapeza show Zifa board the middle finger
WARRIORS interim coach Norman Mapeza has ended the uncertainty that had engulfed the set-up of his backroom staff ahead of Zimbabwe's Africa Cup of Na...Published: 12 Dec 2021 at 20:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
A Platinum Chibuku showdown
HAVING guided FC Platinum to three Chibuku Super Cup final appearances, including a victory in 2014, and also helping the Zvishavane miners to three l...Published: 05 Dec 2021 at 06:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Dembare in fresh financial woes
A WAR is brewing in the Dynamos camp between management and players, with reports suggesting that the footballers were not happy with their bosses' re...Published: 02 Dec 2021 at 05:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to investigate alliance between teachers unions, UK
President Mnangagwa has expressed concern over the British Government's unwarranted and blatant interference in Zimbabwe's domestic affairs through an...Published: 01 Dec 2021 at 05:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Judge declares Drax, NatPharm deal valid
THE cancellation of the 2019 contract between Drax Consult SALG and NatPharm for the supply of medicines and related sundries was improper, the High C...Published: 01 Dec 2021 at 05:33hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga mourns Munatsi
Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has described as shocking and disheartening, the death of senior banker Mr Douglas Munatsi in an inferno at his lu...Published: 01 Dec 2021 at 05:33hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
US$1m fraud trial hits snag
The trial of builder George Katsimberis, who is facing allegations of defrauding a local land developer of close to US$1 million has hit another setba...Published: 01 Dec 2021 at 05:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Prophet Sanyangore faces jail
Victory World International Ministries church leader Paul Sanyangore is facing a three-month jail term after failing to settle a US$10 200 debt with s...Published: 01 Dec 2021 at 05:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Scrap US$50 cell phone tax, demands Parliament
Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube should scrap the US$50 tax he imposed on cell phones, MPs and analysts attending a po...Published: 01 Dec 2021 at 05:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Ramaphosa's govt allows big fuel price hikes
The petrol price will be hiked by 81c a litre on Wednesday, while diesel will go up by between 72.5c a litre (0.05% sulphur) and 74.5c (0.005% sulphur...Published: 30 Nov 2021 at 07:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Lionel Messi wins Ballon d'Or for 7th time
Lionel Messi admitted winning the Copa America with Argentina might have been the determining factor in him claiming the men's Ballon d'Or prize for t...Published: 30 Nov 2021 at 07:37hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Dembare falls to Triangle
Triangle 1 - 0 DynamosDYNAMOS coach, Tonderai Ndiraya, felt the Glamour Boys did not have enough in their tank as they fell to defeat in this Cast...Published: 29 Nov 2021 at 05:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso fires blanks
Highlanders 0 - 0 Ngezi Platinum StarsABOUT 1 500 fans yesterday paid their way into Barbourfields to watch this Castle Lager Premier ...Published: 29 Nov 2021 at 05:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Highlanders look for first set of points
HIGHLANDERS coach Mandla Mpofu says defender Charlton Siamalonga is out of Sunday's league clash with Ngezi Platinum Stars at Barbourfields Stadium, w...Published: 25 Nov 2021 at 20:05hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Bosso won't renew CEO's contract
HIGHLANDERS Football Club have decided not to renew the contract of their chief executive officer, Nhlanhla Dube when it expires at the end of the yea...Published: 21 Nov 2021 at 09:24hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Bosso, Chicken Inn tussle for top spot
HIGHLANDERS and Chicken Inn might have qualified for the Chibuku Super Cup quarters, but their matches against Bulawayo City and Bulawayo Chiefs respe...Published: 16 Oct 2021 at 06:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
'US$500m changing hands outside banks'
ABOUT US$500 million could be circulating outside Zimbabwe's banking system, Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) estimates showed last week, as industries ...Published: 08 Oct 2021 at 19:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mutizwa reaches club milestone
Warriors' striker Knox Mutizwa has achieved a milestone by becoming Golden Arrows' all-time top goal scorer.Mutizwa scored a single goal in Go...Published: 05 Oct 2021 at 06:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mushekwi hits another double
Former Warriors stirker Nyasha Mushekwi scored another brace for his Chinese Club Zhejiang Greentown taking his tally to 21 goals in 25 matches....Published: 05 Oct 2021 at 06:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
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