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Gumbo set for big send off
WARRIORS and Highlanders legend Rahman Gumbo is expected to receive a big send off at his burial today at Lady Stanley Cemetery in Bulawayo.Gumbo, who would have turned 60 today, died at a hos...Published: 18 Nov 2023 at 09:34hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Schools 'sewing' uniform scandal
School authorities in Bulawayo and other areas are fleecing parents by forcing them to buy uniforms from schools at double the price charged by retailers although Government has said such conduct is i...Published: 09 May 2023 at 06:04hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Mpopoma's famous personalities
BULAWAYO city, just like other towns and cities in Zimbabwe, had residential areas allocated according to race before Independence. Europeans, Africans, referred to at that time as "natives," Indians ...Published: 14 Jan 2023 at 07:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe, South Africa soccer legends clash set for next year
PREPARATIONS for a clash pitting Warriors legends and Bafana Bafana legends have gathered momentum with Jonathan Mashingaidze who is part of the organising committee revealing the encounter is schedul...Published: 08 Dec 2022 at 05:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Ephraim Chawanda attacks Chikwata leadership
ZIMBABWE Saints and Warriors legend Ephraim Chawanda popularly known as "The Rock Of Gilbraltar" has taken a swipe at the club's leadership after the team was relegated from the Zifa Southern Region D...Published: 11 Oct 2022 at 06:05hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Abortion: Pro-Choice; Pro-Nothing; Pro-Life - Study the law with Blessed Mupatsi
THE DEONTOLOGY Assisted by: Nompilo P. Nkomo. In Zimbabwe in the late 19th century, through the promulgation of the Termination of Pregnancy Act...Published: 19 Jun 2022 at 21:12hrs | 8 | by Blessed Mupatsi
What a shame!. . . .UZ students walks into trap
A MARRIED law student, who is a police officer, was caught by her husband in a naked state on the bed of her lover in Domboshava on Tuesday night.H-Metro were exclusive witnesses to the drama....Published: 08 Apr 2022 at 10:11hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Chauya Chikwata's comeback not going as planned
IT was a comeback that was celebrated as a major stepping stone to getting Zimbabwe Saints back into mainstream football, but the situation on the ground speaks otherwise.After years in the fo...Published: 01 Apr 2022 at 10:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Saints legend dies
ZIMBABWE Saints legend Shacky Toindepi Nyathi has died.He was 58.Nyathi collapsed and died at his Mzilikazi home in Bulawayo on Sunday.His best friend and former teammate Godfr...Published: 16 Nov 2021 at 05:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Local is lekker for Chawanda
FORMER Warriors' skipper Ephraim "The Rock of Gibraltar" Chawanda has said new Warriors coach Norman Mapeza was the best possible choice to take over the team because he was a strong character who wil...Published: 24 Sep 2021 at 09:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Alexander Maseko absolves John Sibanda
ZIMBABWE looked set to beat Congo-Brazzaville on 14 July 1991 to set a last Group F win and qualify situation against Malawi in Lilongwe two weeks later in the build up to the 1992 Africa Cup of Natio...Published: 10 Mar 2019 at 08:50hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Ginimbi to 'tour' Australia
The arts and entertainment scene definitely has royalty whether for good or bad reasons and the media seems to always feed from that fodder willingly and with such a keen and voracious appetite they s...Published: 22 Feb 2019 at 22:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chawanda defends Ramos tackle
LEGENDARY former Zimbabwe Saints and national team skipper Ephraim Chawanda has defended Spaniard Sergio Ramos' tackle on Mohamed Salah in the Uefa Champions League final between Real Madrid and Liver...Published: 30 May 2018 at 08:31hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Fake goblins in bus
A BINGA man has appeared in court for duping and frightening passengers into believing the bus they were travelling in was carrying goblins which would cause a fatal accident.Isaac Nkalakatha,...Published: 28 Feb 2018 at 14:04hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Saints set for comeback
FORMER Premiership champions Zimbabwe Saints are set to bounce back from the dead with the help of investors who have shown interest to acquire shares from the Bulawayo club.Chauya Chikwata co...Published: 25 Jan 2018 at 05:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chauya Chikwata revival on the cards
STAKEHOLDERS at the now-defunct football giants, Zimbabwe Saints have been invited to a meeting at to plot the resuscitation the club under the banner of a private company, which was dissolved a few y...Published: 09 Jan 2018 at 06:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe legends to play Barcelona legends named
THE Barcelona Legends flew into the Mozambican capital, Maputo, yesterday where they were given a heroes' welcome on arrival ahead of the first leg of their two-match high-profile tour of Southern Afr...Published: 10 Nov 2017 at 04:44hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Prophet Magaya handed legends role
PROPHET Walter Magaya has been handed the role of chief liaison officer of the Zimbabwe Legends team that will take on their Barcelona counterparts in a high-profile exhibition game at the National Sp...Published: 08 Nov 2017 at 05:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fans condemn Chiyangwa decision
ZIMBABWEANS across the football divide have come out guns blazing and are united in their condemnation of Zifa president, Philip Chiyangwa's unilateral decision to rescind Christian Epoupa Ntouba's re...Published: 13 Sep 2017 at 06:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso can go Chikwata way
HIGHLANDERS chief executive officer Nhlanhla Dube has conceded that if they fail to make drastic decisions, the Bulawayo football giants are bound to go the Zimbabwe Saints way.Saints, fondly ...Published: 01 Sep 2017 at 08:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
'We would shoot to kill'
LAST week, John Munodawafa Gwitira whose Chimurenga name was Kenneth Gwindingwi (KG) narrated how he grew up in Nyanyadzi and later joined the liberation struggle in 1970. He narrated how he became th...Published: 30 Jul 2017 at 08:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zifa won't appoint different coaches for Cosafa and Chan
ZIFA has quashed reports that it will appoint different coaches for the Warriors' Cosafa Cup and Chan assignments.The Cosafa Cup will be played at the end of July, with the Chan 2018 qualifier...Published: 14 Jun 2017 at 06:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Musona aims for perfect start
NEW Warriors skipper, Knowledge Musona, is aiming for a perfect take-off as the captain when they host Liberia in the opening match of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations against Liberia at the National Sp...Published: 10 Jun 2017 at 17:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Juju at Dynamos
Zimbabwe's global avatar has maxed out on grand narratives and pop consumables but occasionally underestimated the place of biography as a long night of the soul.Dynamos Football Club legend M...Published: 15 May 2017 at 06:51hrs | | by Stanely Mushava
Homela leading Zimbabwe Saints revival
A GROUP of Zimbabwe Saints FC members led by renowned coaching instructor Gibson Homela is leading the revival of the club.Once a football powerhouse that churned out a number of talented ...Published: 10 Mar 2017 at 05:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chawanda ready for Warriors return
LEGENDARY former Zimbabwe Saints and Dream Team defender and captain Ephraim 'Rock of Gibraltar' Chawanda has said he will gladly return to the Warriors set up in any capacity especially if former...Published: 15 Feb 2017 at 21:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bruce Grobbelaar wants to coach Zimbabwe Warriors
AFTER having been a member and the driving force behind the famous Reinhard Fabisch's "Dream Team" of the early 1990s, legendary former Liverpool goalkeeper Bruce "Jungleman" Grobbelaar would like...Published: 09 Feb 2017 at 05:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's Future Football Philosophy and Style
Since independence Zimbabwe football have evolved from foreign coach to foreign coach with little success in Afcon.Our football became of age in the late 90s when Reinhard Fabisch was appo...Published: 09 Jun 2016 at 07:17hrs | | by Lord Morris Kakunguwo
Zimbabwe's Future Football Philosophy and Style
Since independence Zimbabwe football have evolved from foreign coach to foreign coach with little success in Afcon. Our football became of age in the late 90s when Reinhard Fabisch was ap...Published: 05 Feb 2016 at 08:30hrs | | by Lord Morris Kakunguwo
Willard Khumalo: We treasure the memories
I was deeply saddened by the news of Willard's death. He is one of my great sporting heroes. In 1982/3 we used to enter Barbourfields (B/F) at 12 noon (instead of 3pm) because of that U18 team ("Liver...Published: 28 Aug 2015 at 15:08hrs | 1 | by Rodwell Mahlasela Dlodlo
'Gibson Homela destroyed Zimbabwe Saints'
Jethro "Chemmy" Hunidzarira will forever regret the day Gibson Homela returned to the Zimbabwe Saints technical department in 1988.Hunidzarira was a key member of that 1988 championship winnin...Published: 16 Feb 2015 at 11:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru: A new battle for survival
VICE-President Joice Mujuru finds herself in an invidious position as she has literally been squeezed into a tight corner ahead of the Zanu-PF congress next month through incessant attacks, contrived...Published: 14 Nov 2014 at 07:02hrs | | by Owen Gagare
UZ vice-chancellor under fire over Grace's PhD
UNIVERSITY of Zimbabwe (UZ) vice-chancellor Professor Levi Nyagura, in the eye of a storm after the university controversially conferred First Lady Grace Mugabe with a doctor of philosophy degree, is ...Published: 10 Oct 2014 at 09:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Chikwata will rise again'
THE Zimbabwe Saints Football Club family has finally accepted its fate and will now concentrate on juniors and playing in Division Three next year.The club has over the years been buying franc...Published: 18 Jul 2014 at 07:06hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Mujuru scores own goal
Joice Mujuru must have religiously mastered the old adage "Those who live in glass houses must not throw stones".In view of her recent outburst following disclosure of what is now known as ob...Published: 11 Feb 2014 at 06:13hrs | 1 | by Moses Chamboko
Interview with Alexander Zanda Maseko the Cool Ruler
They say memory is a way of holding on to the things you love, the things you are, the things you never want to lose. That is why all the games of the football team I grew up not only supporting but f...Published: 07 Dec 2013 at 02:27hrs | 13 | by Titshabona Malaba Ncube
Man (29) fatally stabbed by friend over $20
A 29-year-old man from Masvingo's Hillside suburb was allegedly fatally stabbed with a knife by a colleague following a misunderstanding over $20, police confirmed yesterday.Masvingo police sp...Published: 18 Oct 2013 at 06:04hrs | | by Miles Gumbo
Zimbabwe legends dates Bafana legends
ZIMBABWEAN football legends will clash with their South African counterparts in a friendly match meant to relive and honour their contribution to the game.The match has tentatively been set fo...Published: 10 Jul 2013 at 05:17hrs | | by Sports reporter
The Collin Nyabadza Children's Voice Charitable Trust
Collin Nyabadza is the Executive Director of The Collin Nyabadza Children's Voice Charitable Trust, an organisation that was set up in Zimbabwe in Decembe...Published: 29 Apr 2013 at 17:42hrs | | by Collin Nyabadza
This n that with Maluphosa:- Those derbies between Bosso and Chikwata
The Premier soccer league is just two games old, and from the black and white corner where I am writing, things look good so far. What with a hundred percent win rate from Highlanders! But Godlwayo te...Published: 04 Apr 2013 at 17:54hrs | 2 | by Clerk Ndlovu
Benjamin 'Makanaky' Nkonjera - a Hero remembered
TODAY marks 14 years since Benjamin "Makanaky" Nkonjera died at Princess Margaret Memorial Clinic in Bulawayo.That the Warriors will play Egypt in a World Cup qualifier this month will bring b...Published: 13 Mar 2013 at 15:02hrs | 427 | by Noel Munzabwa
Warriors squad raises a lot of questions
FORMER Zimbabwe senior national soccer team captain Ephraim Chawanda has chided Zifa for trying to hide behind the political situation in Egypt as conditions for any opposition there are always very v...Published: 06 Mar 2013 at 03:50hrs | 1 | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Bantu Rovers beat Highlanders to win Benjani junior soccer tourney
Bantu Rovers (1) 1 - 0 Highlanders BANTU Rovers Under-16s became the inaugural winners of the Benjani Mwaruwari Junior Soccer Tournament when they beat Highlanders in the final at White Cit...Published: 21 May 2012 at 05:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Letter to Zimbabwe's Judas Iscariots
My Beloved,I write this letter to you my beloved. Your relationship with me has always been stormy. Probably likened to that of Prophet Hosea and his unfaithful wife Gomer. I have loved y...Published: 12 Mar 2012 at 10:11hrs | | by Albert Chekayi
Police thwart Tsikamutandas
THE use of supernatural powers to either cause harm or to heal has always been part of our culture as Africans.As such, over the centuries, society has come to accept the existence of people w...Published: 22 Jan 2012 at 09:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Moses ‘Madalaboy’ Moyo dies
THE first player to land the coveted Castle Lager Soccer Star of the Year award from the Southern Region - Moses "Madalaboy" Moyo - has died.Moyo died on Monday afternoon. He was 60.Pr...Published: 13 Oct 2011 at 05:01hrs | | by Lovemore Dube in Bulawayo
Willard Khumalo, Chikwata row rages on
THE row between Zimbabwe Saints and its "coach" Willard "MaWii" Khumalo rages on with both parties absolving themselves from causing the impasse, amid revelations the club still owes the former Highla...Published: 03 Oct 2011 at 14:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mbada Diamond Cup comes to life, Bosso takes on Chikwata
AFTER failing to land the BancABC Sup8r Cup two weeks ago, Highlanders will be hoping to make it right in the Mbada Diamond Cup when they start their journey with a date against Zimbabwe Saints at t...Published: 24 Sep 2011 at 17:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Dynamos mercilessly destroy Chikwata: report
Dynamos roared to within just a point of the leading pair of leaders Motor Action and FC Platinum when they mercilessly destroyed Zimbabwe Saints in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League tie at Rufaro...Published: 19 Sep 2011 at 12:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sunday fixtures and the Muzi soccer predictor
Blue Ribbon vs HwangeBlue Ribbon vs Hwange- a draw is in the making here, as the visitors come into this game after ...Published: 28 Aug 2011 at 11:23hrs | | by Muziwethu Hadebe
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