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Lawyer flags Bosso CEO's suspension as unfair

A senior legal practitioner has advised Highlanders FC to urgently reverse the verbal suspension of its chief executive, Denzil Mnkandla, warning that the move may constitute an unfair labour practice.In an opinion letter dated April 10, 2…

Published: 9 hrs ago | 259 | by Staff reporter

Chivayo gifts cause havoc at Bosso

Internal divisions are reportedly widening at Highlanders F.C. following businessman Wicknell Chivayo's recent gesture of gifting luxury vehicles and fuel allowances to members of the club's leadership.What may have been intended as a good…

Published: 08 Apr 2026 at 13:22hrs | | by Staff reporter

Chivayo's coach warns PSL rivals

Highlanders head coach Benjani Mwaruwari has warned Premier Soccer League rivals not to underestimate his side, despite their winless start to the season.His comments come after a goalless draw against Scotland FC at Rufaro Stadium on Mond…

Published: 07 Apr 2026 at 09:23hrs | 823 | by Staff reporter

Bosso still can't score

 Highlanders continued their season of fine margins with another goalless draw against Scottland at Rufaro Stadium, extending their winless run to six matches while maintaining an impressive defensive record.The result highlighted a c…

Published: 07 Apr 2026 at 09:04hrs | 269 | by Staff reporter

Highlanders' winless run continues

Highlanders FC recorded their fifth consecutive draw after playing out a goalless stalemate against FC Platinum in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match at Barbourfields Stadium on Friday.The tightly contested encounter saw both sides…

Published: 04 Apr 2026 at 15:35hrs | 814 | by Staff reporter

Chivayo's coach says, 'not everyone wanted me'

Highlanders Football Club head coach and former Warriors striker Benjani Mwaruwari has expressed frustration over what he describes as inadequate administrative support at the club, saying ongoing delays are affecting team preparations.His…

Published: 03 Apr 2026 at 20:50hrs | 1134 | by Staff reporter

Drawssolona coach praises fans

Highlanders FC supporters, popularly known as Bosso faithful, continue to be hailed as the heartbeat of the club, with head coach Benjani Mwaruwari acknowledging their unmatched influence on the team's performances.Mwaruwari, who experienc…

Published: 31 Mar 2026 at 19:41hrs | | by Staff reporter

Highlanders to play against Zimbabwe Warriors

Zimbabwe's senior national team, the Zimbabwe national football team, will face Highlanders FC in an exhibition match at Barbourfields Stadium on Wednesday.The fixture forms part of the Warriors' preparations ahead of the upcoming Four Nat…

Published: 21 Mar 2026 at 21:12hrs | 677 | by Staff reporter

Bosso throw away lead as Dembare salvage a draw at home

Dynamos 2 - 2 Highlanders Bulawayo giants Highlanders FC surrendered a commanding 2–0 lead to settle for a 2–2 draw against rivals Dynamos FC at Rufaro Stadium before a capacity crowd.Highlanders dominated the first half, taking a com…

Published: 15 Mar 2026 at 20:40hrs | | by Staff reporter

Dembare seeks to break 10 year Bosso jinx

Harare giants Dynamos FC are gearing up to stage a perfect revenge this Sunday when they face long-time rivals Highlanders FC.The two sides last clashed in the Jairos Jiri Charity Cup at Barbourfields Stadium, where Dynamos, popularly know…

Published: 15 Mar 2026 at 10:54hrs | 371 | by Staff reporter

Mbeba signs new Bosso deal until 2028

Defender Andrew Mbeba has finally signed a new contract with Highlanders FC after weeks of negotiations that reportedly included a request for a house as part of his contract package.Mbeba, popularly known as "Kabila", has agreed to a deal…

Published: 14 Mar 2026 at 14:23hrs | | by Staff reporter

Dynamos poised to sign Highlanders' defender

Dynamos FC are reportedly closing in on the signing of defender Andrew Mbeba, who is currently a free agent after parting ways with Highlanders FC.Mbeba spent the last three years with the Bulawayo giants but has been searching for a new c…

Published: 13 Mar 2026 at 07:56hrs | 396 | by Staff reporter

Bosso's new kit sparks debate, erodes the club's heritage

Highlanders FC's recently launched lifestyle kit has ignited a heated debate among the club's devoted supporters, with reactions sharply split over the absence of the traditional bull crest on the jersey.Released under the club's new "1926…

Published: 13 Mar 2026 at 07:53hrs | 434 | by Staff reporter

Highlanders FC teams up with Signature Suits for formal wear

Highlanders FC has announced a new partnership with Signature Suits to provide tailored formal wear for both players and the technical team throughout the season.The collaboration will see Signature Suits, known for their craftsmanship and…

Published: 11 Mar 2026 at 21:45hrs | | by Staff reporter

Highlanders earns a point against Bulawayo Chiefs

Highlanders FC earned a late second-half equaliser to draw 1-1 with Bulawayo Chiefs FC in a Castle Lager Premiership clash at Barbourfields Stadium on Sunday, in front of an estimated 10 000 fans.The Chiefs took the lead in the 28th minute…

Published: 10 Mar 2026 at 06:05hrs | | by Staff reporter

Benjani targets dream start at Highlanders

Head coach Benjani Mwaruwari has urged his players to begin the 2026 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League campaign on a high note when Highlanders FC face city rivals Bulawayo Chiefs in a highly anticipated derby at Barbourfields Stadium on …

Published: 06 Mar 2026 at 08:12hrs | | by Staff reporter

Bosso official causes stir in Botswana

A Botswana-based travel agency has demanded a formal apology from Highlanders F.C. following allegations that one of the club's officials harassed hotel staff during the team's recent pre-season training camp in Botswana.The complaint was …

Published: 05 Mar 2026 at 08:46hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mwaruwari declares Bosso ready

Highlanders FC are concluding their six-day preseason tour of Botswana as they prepare for the 2026 Castle Lager Premiership, which promises an exciting season.The season will kick off for Highlanders under new coach Benjani Mwaruwari at B…

Published: 03 Mar 2026 at 09:48hrs | 683 | by Staff reporter

Bosso demise protagonist assumes Chief Hwata role

Former Premier Soccer League secretary general Leslie Gwindi, who wanted the downfall of Highlanders Football Club in the late 90s and early 2000s, has reportedly ascended to the chieftainship throne as Chief Hwata in Muzarabani district.&…

Published: 28 Feb 2026 at 10:12hrs | 374 | by Staff reporter

Peter Ndlovu turns 53

Today, 25 February 2026, marks the 53rd birthday of Peter Ndlovu, a trailblazer in Zimbabwean football and current team manager of Scotland FC. Born in Bulawayo in 1973, Ndlovu's career has left an indelible mark on both the national and i…

Published: 25 Feb 2026 at 10:38hrs | 694 | by Staff reporter

Chivayo disburses $500 000 to Highlanders

Highlanders Football Club benefactor Wicknell Chivayo has confirmed the immediate release of US$500,000 to the Bulawayo giants, fulfilling his US$1 million sponsorship commitment to the club.The latest funding, which follows a previous con…

Published: 18 Feb 2026 at 18:23hrs | | by Staff reporter

Chivayo gifts Highlanders leadership vehicles after win over Dynamos

Businessman Wicknell Chivayo has gifted five brand-new vehicles to the leadership of Highlanders FC following the club's 1-0 victory over rivals Dynamos FC in the Jairos Jiri Charity Cup over the weekend.Chivayo, a prominent benefactor of …

Published: 18 Feb 2026 at 16:24hrs | 396 | by Staff reporter

Mahachi's bond with Bosso fans still strong

KUDAKWASHE "Nkembe" Mahachi needed only a brief cameo to remind the Barbourfields faithful of his enduring quality, sparking wild celebrations during Highlanders' Jairos Jiri Charity Cup clash against Dynamos on Sunday.Introduced late in t…

Published: 17 Feb 2026 at 20:13hrs | 908 | by Staff reporter

Nigerian strike hands Bosso victory in Jairos Jiri cup clash

Nigerian forward Benjamin Odeugun scored the decisive goal as Highlanders FC edged rivals Dynamos FC 1-0 in the Jairos Jiri Cup charity match at Barbourfields Stadium this afternoon.Odeugun struck in the 50th minute to hand Bosso victory i…

Published: 15 Feb 2026 at 19:45hrs | | by Staff reporter

War of attrition at Bosso as lawsuits fly

Former Highlanders welfare manager Vezigama Dlodlo, through his lawyers, has formally demanded a meeting with the club over outstanding medical expenses and other financial claims stemming from an injury he sustained while on duty in May 2…

Published: 12 Feb 2026 at 08:39hrs | | by Staff reporter

Benjani handed a performance-based contract

Highlanders coach Benjani Mwaruwari has been placed under intense scrutiny after being handed a performance-based contract by the Bulawayo giants. The agreement, which ties his tenure to specific results, requires Mwaruwari to collect a se…

Published: 05 Feb 2026 at 19:31hrs | 1817 | by Staff reporter

Mohadi to hand over Highlanders' new team bus

As Highlanders FC marks its centenary this year, the historic football club is set to receive a brand-new team bus, reinforcing its legacy while sparking debate among supporters over the influence of its benefactor.Vice President Kembo Moh…

Published: 02 Feb 2026 at 09:25hrs | 1194 | by Staff reporter

Highlanders receive US$285,000 team bus from Chivayo

Highlanders Football Club has taken delivery of a 75-seater team bus valued at US$285 000, donated by businessman Wicknell Chivayo, in a major boost to the Bulawayo giants' logistics and operations.In addition to the bus, Chivayo also hand…

Published: 01 Feb 2026 at 17:58hrs | | by Staff reporter

Highlanders free to fire Benjani if he fails, says Chivayo

BUSINESSMAN Wicknel Chivayo has dismissed claims that he holds ultimate authority over the future of Benjani Mwaruwari at Highlanders, insisting that the club retains full control over the coach's tenure and can part ways with him if resul…

Published: 01 Feb 2026 at 17:15hrs | 755 | by Staff reporter

Dishonesty puts Bosso on the brink

Highlanders Football Club, one of Zimbabwe's most storied sporting institutions, continues to grapple with financial and leadership challenges, raising concerns about the club's long-term sustainability. Despite a loyal and passionate fan …

Published: 30 Jan 2026 at 08:59hrs | | by Staff reporter

Bosso, Dynamos set for charity showdown in Jairos Jiri Cup

Zimbabwe's football giants, Highlanders and Dynamos, are set to reignite their historic rivalry on 15 February in the inaugural Jairos Jiri Charity Cup at Barbourfields Stadium. The match promises to be a high-profile affair, with all proc…

Published: 30 Jan 2026 at 08:59hrs | | by Staff reporter

One month's salary for Senong?

Highlanders Football Club may be forced to pay former coach Thabo Senong one month's salary following the termination of his contract, which was reportedly subject to the approval of his work permit.A source close to the matter said any pa…

Published: 28 Jan 2026 at 20:30hrs | | by Staff reporter

Bosso fight to recover mine after special grant lapses

Highlanders Football Club is actively engaging authorities in a bid to regain its Inyathi gold mining claim, which lapsed after the club failed to apply for renewal of its Special Grant.The club was originally awarded the mining claim in 2…

Published: 28 Jan 2026 at 09:53hrs | 447 | by Staff reporter

A disastrous advertisement of Zimbabwean football

HIGHLANDERS FC's controversial appointment of former Warriors striker Benjani Mwaruwari, coupled with the abrupt and dramatic dismissal of South African coach Thabo Senong, has been widely condemned as one of the most damaging episodes in …

Published: 28 Jan 2026 at 06:52hrs | | by Staff reporter

'Highlanders lied to me,' Senong breaks silence

South African coach Thabo Senong has spoken out following his abrupt departure from Highlanders Football Club, saying the club misled him and failed to honour contractual agreements.Senong was unveiled as Highlanders' head coach earlier th…

Published: 28 Jan 2026 at 06:43hrs | | by Staff reporter

Benjani fires Amini Soma-Phiri

CELEBRATED former Highlanders midfielder Amini Soma-Phiri has been shown the door amid revelations that Bruce Tshuma has been appointed team manager of the Premiership football club.Tshuma's appointment comes as part of sweeping changes at…

Published: 27 Jan 2026 at 08:20hrs | 1321 | by Staff reporter

Benjani to get US$80k luxury car from Chivayo

Newly appointed Highlanders head coach Benjani Mwaruwari is set to receive a brand-new US$80 000 vehicle of his choice, courtesy of businessman Wicknel Chivayo, as part of continued investment in the Bulawayo giants.Confirming the developm…

Published: 25 Jan 2026 at 15:02hrs | | by Staff reporter

Highlanders sign 3 new players

Highlanders Football Club chairman Kenneth Mhlophe has confirmed the signing of three new players as the club steps up preparations for the upcoming season.Presenting his report at the club's Annual General Meeting (AGM) held at the clubho…

Published: 25 Jan 2026 at 15:01hrs | | by Staff reporter

Senong deal off

The Highlanders Football Club Annual General Meeting (AGM) is currently underway at the club's clubhouse, with members receiving the chairman's report amid key revelations about the club's technical direction.Addressing delegates, the chai…

Published: 25 Jan 2026 at 14:45hrs | | by Staff reporter

Highlanders youth player overpaid by US$7,000

Highlanders Football Club treasurer Nkani Khoza has stunned club members after revealing that youth player Simbarashe Madzivire has received more than US$7 000 in overpayments under his contract, despite never featuring in the club's senio…

Published: 25 Jan 2026 at 14:43hrs | 1534 | by Staff reporter

Chivayo pledges US$300,000 and luxury team bus for Highlanders

Businessman Wicknell Chivayo has thrown his weight behind Highlanders Football Club following the appointment of former Warriors captain Benjani Mwaruwari as head coach ahead of the 2026 Premier Soccer League season, pledging substantial f…

Published: 25 Jan 2026 at 08:27hrs | 664 | by Staff reporter

Benjani arrives in Bulawayo to begin Highlanders coaching tenure

Newly appointed Highlanders head coach Benjani Mwaruwari has arrived in Bulawayo to officially take up his duties at the country's oldest football club.The former Zimbabwe Warriors captain and ex-Manchester City striker touched down on Sat…

Published: 24 Jan 2026 at 15:14hrs | 697 | by Staff reporter

Bosso's Benjani saga exposes a PR vacuum

Highlanders did not merely appoint a new head coach this week; they inadvertently closed a chapter that laid bare the fragility and incoherence of their public relations machinery.What should have been a triumphant, tightly managed story a…

Published: 24 Jan 2026 at 08:34hrs | | by Staff reporter

Bosso confirms it has appointed Benjani Mwaruwari

Highlanders Football Club has confirmed the appointment of former Manchester City and Zimbabwe Warriors striker Benjani Mwaruwari as its new head coach, marking a major step in the Bulawayo giants' efforts to rebuild and restore competitiv…

Published: 22 Jan 2026 at 14:06hrs | 750 | by Staff reporter

Bosso goes quite on Benjani

HIGHLANDERS have gone quiet on the biggest football question in Bulawayo right now — whether former Warriors captain Benjani "Undertaker" Mwaruwari is set to take charge of the Bosso dugout.Mwaruwari has been strongly linked with the job i…

Published: 22 Jan 2026 at 09:27hrs | | by Staff reporter

Bosso: It's all about the Benjamins

Highlanders FC are reportedly set to appoint former Warriors captain and Manchester City striker Benjani Mwaruwari as head coach, with the club also said to be paying off South African coach Thabo Senong, who had initially been offered the…

Published: 21 Jan 2026 at 19:00hrs | | by King Jay

Highlanders FC 'appoints' Mwaruwari as head coach

Highlanders FC have reportedly appointed former Warriors captain and ex-Manchester City striker Benjani Mwaruwari as head coach, with indications that the Bulawayo giants are set to pay off South African tactician Thabo Senong.According to…

Published: 20 Jan 2026 at 17:36hrs | | by Staff reporter

US$500 000 debt hangs over Bosso

HIGHLANDERS' long-standing financial troubles have resurfaced ahead of the club's Annual General Meeting (AGM) this Sunday, with revelations that Bosso are reportedly running a deficit of around US$500 000. Members attending the meeting at…

Published: 20 Jan 2026 at 08:48hrs | | by Staff reporter

Bosso lose Inyathi gold mine

Highlanders Football Club have lost control of their Inyathi gold mine after failing to carry out any meaningful development on the project they were granted in 2020.The development was confirmed on Saturday by the Ministry of Mines and Mi…

Published: 18 Jan 2026 at 20:13hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mbeba's house demand splits Bosso fans

Highlanders vice-captain Andrew Mbeba has ignited heated debate among Bosso supporters after adopting a hardline position in contract negotiations, insisting he will not sign a new deal unless a house is included in his signing-on package.…

Published: 16 Jan 2026 at 21:52hrs | | by Staff reporter

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