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It's all gloomy for BF Stadium
THE National Sports Stadium has better chances of being cleared to host international games ahead of Barbourfields Stadium, as the Bulawayo City Council-owned facility still needs enormous work to mee...Published: 07 Apr 2020 at 07:41hrs | 330 | by Staff reporter
Kirsty Coventry's term of office set to be extended
The International Olympic Committee are considering extending the IOC membership of the Athletes' Commission representatives whose terms would have expired at this year's Olympic Games in Tokyo. ...Published: 06 Apr 2020 at 07:59hrs | 564 | by Staff reporter
Coal concessions: Zesa fights back
ZESA Holdings is seeking legal recourse after Government withdrew its coal concessions in the Western Areas of Hwange District.The power utility intended to venture into mining to guarantee co...Published: 05 Apr 2020 at 08:26hrs | 177 | by Staff reporter
Sports betting catches a cold
GLOBAL suspension of sporting activities due to the Covid-19 pandemic has left multitudes of sports punters miserable and some in the red. Sports betting has over the years grown into a lucrative indu...Published: 04 Apr 2020 at 08:19hrs | 218 | by Staff reporter
SA bank repossesses Grace Mugabe son's R1.2-million Range Rover
South African bank repossesses Grace Mugabe son's R1.2-million Range Rover.A top of the range luxury vehicle belonging to Grace Mugabe's son from her first marriage, Russell Goreraza, has been...Published: 01 Apr 2020 at 10:31hrs | 8814 | by Staff reporter
Lockdown stalls Zimbabwe's 10-year census
A partial lockdown in an attempt to avoid the worst of the Covid-19 virus has stalled the preliminary stages of Zimbabwe's preparations for the 2022 census.However, it is business as usual els...Published: 29 Mar 2020 at 19:17hrs | 730 | by Staff reporter
Warriors coach Loga's salary revealed
WARRIORS coach, Zdravko "Loga'' Logarusic, earns a salary of US$7 000 a month and is likely to have pocketed, at least, US$70 000 by the time he leads his team into a competitive football match for th...Published: 25 Mar 2020 at 05:43hrs | 1280 | by Staff reporter
Zesa's US$500m plan to end load-shedding
Zesa has cobbled up a US$500 million plan to end rolling electricity cuts by building solar power plants across the country in partnership with private investors.Zimbabwe last year introduced ...Published: 23 Mar 2020 at 05:40hrs | 1856 | by Staff reporter
70% of Lupane State University lecturers, students relocate
SEVENTY percent of Lupane State University (LSU) lecturers and students have relocated from Bulawayo to the institution of higher learning's campus in Lupane, Matabeleland North province. ...Published: 17 Mar 2020 at 06:31hrs | 1246 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe cabinet set to make decision on public gatherings
Cabinet is set to make a decision on public gatherings when it meets today amid fears that sporting activities might be suspended as part of measures to control the spread of coronavirus. Gove...Published: 17 Mar 2020 at 06:28hrs | 571 | by Staff reporter
Caf suspends 2021 Afcon qualifiers
THE Confederation of African Football (Caf) has postponed this month's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifying matches indefinitely because of the fast-spreading coronavirus.The continen...Published: 15 Mar 2020 at 00:00hrs | 1025 | by Staff reporter
Digital health solution to Africa's healthcare challenges
With the rise in the cost of healthcare globally, medical technology (Medtech) has the ability to reduce costs, improve the quality and efficiency of healthcare, as well as support the shift to value-...Published: 12 Mar 2020 at 10:05hrs | 497 | by Agencies
Caf inspectors jets into Zimbabwe
ZIFA have announced the arrival of inspectors from the Confederation of African Football to conduct preliminary inspection on the country's stadiums. It was reported last week that some CAF in...Published: 12 Mar 2020 at 06:53hrs | 1155 | by Staff reporter
BCC unfazed, chases BF Saturday deadline
BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) is unfazed by Caf's refusal to re-inspect Barbourfields Stadium and working flat-out to improve the venue for a scheduled Fifa inspection on Saturday. A Fifa delega...Published: 11 Mar 2020 at 05:58hrs | 941 | by Staff reporter
Chan squad starts preparations
ZIMBABWE'S locally-based players will bid to impress coach Zdravko Logarusic (Loga) when he gets down to work today to assess a large pool of 28 players to assemble a squad that will repre...Published: 10 Mar 2020 at 05:37hrs | 666 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe seeks US$14,8m for 2022 census
Government can only meet 83% of the costs for the 2022 census which requires US$85,5 million and is appealing for US$14,8 million from funding partners.United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) r...Published: 10 Mar 2020 at 05:33hrs | 118 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe requires US$85m for Census
The Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstat) needs US$85,5 million to successfully run the 2022 Population and Housing Census. Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli N...Published: 10 Mar 2020 at 05:17hrs | 220 | by Staff reporter
Parly demands govt action on power crisis
PARLIAMENTARIANS have demanded that the Ministry of Energy and Power Development should urgently deal with the ongoing power crisis crippling business and domestic consumers.This comes as the ...Published: 06 Mar 2020 at 12:36hrs | 564 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe adopts low sulphur fuel
Zimbabwe has adopted low sulphur fuels as the continent presses ahead with the migration towards cleaner fuels to reduce pollution. So far, only 15 countries out of 54 on the continent have ma...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 06:29hrs | 806 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga eyes 2022 Zifa presidency
UNITED Kingdom-based football intermediary and only African woman match agent in the world, Ellen Chiwenga, has set her eyes on the Zifa presidency in the 2022 elections. A member of the Assoc...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 05:30hrs | 1066 | by Staff reporter
Musona grounded
WARRIORS star striker Knowledge Musona will not feature for KAS Eupen when they clash with his parent club RSC Anderlecht in a Belgian lLeague match at the weekend, which was supposed to be an emotion...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:28hrs | 1282 | by Staff reporter
Jaure petitions Zifa
WARRIORS' African Nations Championship (Chan) captain Partson Jaure has amplified coach Zdravko Logarušic's call for ample preparatory time ahead of the finals in Cameroon where they were drawn again...Published: 19 Feb 2020 at 06:37hrs | 909 | by Staff reporter
1% inflows in Bulawayo dams
BULAWAYO water supply dams have recorded a one percent increase in capacity following rains received last week. In a statement, Bulawayo Town Clerk, Mr Christopher Dube, said the minimal inflows were ...Published: 19 Feb 2020 at 06:34hrs | 573 | by Staff reporter
Knox targets SA Golden Boot
WARRIORS striker Knox Mutizwa has discovered his scoring formula in the South African Premier Soccer League as he eyes the 2019-2020 Golden Boot award, having moved to within three goals of the divisi...Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 10:43hrs | 851 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa says Zimbabwe cannot hold 2023 harmonised elections unless...
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa says the country cannot go into 2023 harmonised elections without having resolved political glitches that arose during the disputed 2018 polls through a comprehensive nationa...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 17:36hrs | 843 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa hints at fresh protests
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa says he has given up on dialogue with President Emmerson Mnangagwa over disputed elections and the opposition party is changing tack in its efforts to force concessions from ...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:44hrs | 614 | by Staff reporter
Give Zifa its credit
IT is rare that one sings praises of the domestic football controlling body, Zifa, but when they do something good, then credit should be given where it is due.For the first time in years, the...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:41hrs | 294 | by Michael Kariati
Zanu-PF hawks query Mnangagwa's capacity
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's 2023 election campaign, which has been underway since the Zanu-PF Esigodini Conference in 2018, is increasingly coming under scrutiny within government, the ruling party...Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 06:56hrs | 7762 | by Staff reporter
BF to face rigorous Caf test ahead of Warriors Afcon 2021 qualifier
BARBOURFIELDS faces another rigorous Caf test in two weeks' times and, if the stadium fails to satisfy the inspectors, the Warriors could be forced to play their next 2021 Afcon qualifier on neutral s...Published: 13 Feb 2020 at 07:46hrs | 430 | by Staff reporter
Warriors coach eyes World Cup
WARRIORS new coach Zdravko Logarušić is thrilled with the quality of players that are at his disposal, and is confident that the team can qualify for both the Africa Cup of Nations and the World Cup...Published: 09 Feb 2020 at 06:05hrs | 1008 | by Staff reporter
Zifa's Warriors coach headache
ZIFA faces a tough decision as the executive committee meets in the capital today to deliberate on the man who will take up the Warriors job which fell vacant after Sunday Chidzambga quit last year in...Published: 30 Jan 2020 at 09:07hrs | 1202 | by Staff reporter
Antipas set to be named Warriors coach
CHICKEN Inn gaffer Joey Antipas is likely to be appointed Warriors substantive coach today when the ZIFA board meets to select the national team gaffer. A four-man shortlist was submitted to t...Published: 29 Jan 2020 at 07:08hrs | 390 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to use technology for 2022 census
Zimbabwe will use mobile devices for mapping and data collection during the 2022 enumeration process, an exercise which is expected to chew $1,4 billion. Addressing a Press conference in Harar...Published: 28 Jan 2020 at 12:29hrs | 122 | by Staff reporter
2022 census enumeration to cost $1,4 billion
ZIMBABWE will use mobile devices for mapping and data collection during the 2022 census enumeration process, an exercise which is expected to cost $1,4 billion.Addressing a press conference in...Published: 27 Jan 2020 at 06:47hrs | 518 | by Staff reporter
New Warriors coach out next week
ZIFA yesterday said they expect to have appointed new Warriors coach by the end of next week to replace Sunday Chidzambga who left the job in July last year.Since then, Joey Antipas (pictured)...Published: 26 Jan 2020 at 06:22hrs | 242 | by Staff reporter
'Mapeza is the Pitso Mosimane of Zimbabwean football'
Chippa United owner, Siviwe Chippa Mpengesi, says Norman Mapeza is the Pitso Mosimane of Zimbabwean football and has placed a R20 million (about US$1.384m) release clause on the former Warriors skippe...Published: 26 Jan 2020 at 06:03hrs | 1307 | by Staff reporter
Sports casters wary of Zimbabwe's World Cup draw
Some of Zimbabwe's local sports casters are not confident enough that Zimbabwe will qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup which will be held in Qatar.This follows CAF's Tuesday announcement whic...Published: 24 Jan 2020 at 17:32hrs | 1762 | by Daniel Itai
Chiwenga vs Mary: Court reserves judgment
The High Court has reserved its ruling in the case in which Acting President Constantino Chiwenga and his estranged wife Marry Mubaiwa are fighting for the custody of their three minor children, the m...Published: 22 Jan 2020 at 06:22hrs | 1866 | by Staff reporter
Warriors discover World Cup opponents
ZIMBABWE will today know the identity of their opponents for their Fifa World Cup 2022 qualification campaign when Caf conducts the draw for the second round of the continent's qualifiers taking place...Published: 21 Jan 2020 at 18:47hrs | 455 | by Staff rpeorter
Mubaiwa must surrender all 3 valid Zimbabwean passports
THE State wants Marry Mubaiwa, the estranged wife of Acting President Constantino Chiwenga, to surrender into court custody as part of her bail conditions all three valid Zimbabwean passports reported...Published: 21 Jan 2020 at 18:46hrs | 525 | by Staff rpeorter
Zimbabwean coaches ignore Warriors job
THE Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) technical development committee met yesterday in the capital to deliberate on the next Warriors coach. The Warriors have been without a substantive coa...Published: 20 Jan 2020 at 05:26hrs | 2366 | by Nigel Matongorere
Algeria to play at BF
BULAWAYO soccer enthusiasts are drooling at the opportunity of watching the Warriors in a "real" competitive match when Barbourfields Stadium plays host to reigning continental champions Algeria in a ...Published: 18 Jan 2020 at 05:43hrs | 691 | by Staff reporter
Is lithium Zimbabwe's economic game changer?
The global surge in demand for lithium over the past few years has been impelled by the rising appetite for Electric Vehicles (EVs) and portable consumer devices.The rise in demand is attributed t...Published: 17 Jan 2020 at 06:14hrs | 352 | by Staff reporter
Marry's juju traumatised the children, says Chiwenga
Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has accused his estranged wife Marry Mubaiwa of engaging in witchcraft and using juju, a development which traumatized their kids.In court papers filed at t...Published: 15 Jan 2020 at 06:47hrs | 4521 | by theanchor
Zimbabwe plays down snub at UK-Africa Summit
The United Kingdom has not invited Zimbabwe to the UK-Africa Investment Summit getting underway in London on January 20, dealing a major blow to President Emmerson Mnangagwa's bid to end the country's...Published: 15 Jan 2020 at 06:28hrs | 1932 | by ZimLive
'Mubaiwa has 3 passports, performed rituals'
MARRY Mubaiwa, the estranged wife of Acting President Constantino Chiwenga, who is on remand for attempted murder, fraud and money laundering, surrendered one diplomatic passport as a bail condition, ...Published: 15 Jan 2020 at 06:19hrs | 1446 | by Staff rpeorter
Musona keen to stay in Europe
ZIMBABWE national football team captain Knowledge Musona, who has been frozen out of competitive football by his struggling Belgian club Anderlecht, has joined rivals KAS Eupen on trial. The 2...Published: 10 Jan 2020 at 09:49hrs | 3864 | by Staff Reporter
World Bank forecast 2,7pc growth for Zimbabwe
The World Bank has forecast Zimbabwe's economy to grow by 2,7 percent this year, a growth that almost tallies with Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube's 2020 National Budget projection of 3 percent. This fo...Published: 10 Jan 2020 at 09:28hrs | 1608 | by Staff Reporter
13 eye Warriors job, only one Zimbabwean on the list
ONLY one Zimbabwean, believed to be Joey Antipas, applied for the vacant Warriors' job alongside 12 foreigners that deposited their CVs when Zifa advertised the post last month. The coaching p...Published: 08 Jan 2020 at 08:58hrs | 3503 | by Staff Reporter
Proposed constitutional changes gazetted
The much-awaited constitutional reform process has entered a crucial stage following the gazetting of the Constitution Amendment Bill which paves way for restructuring of the supreme law.Gover...Published: 04 Jan 2020 at 22:13hrs | 2427 | by Staff Reporter
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