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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 | 2 | by Staff reporter
Gumede, Ndebele pay tribute to Maphepha
Former Highlanders administrators Ndumiso Gumede and Kennedy Ndebele have paid tribute to the club's ex-player and boss Ernest "Maphepha" Sibanda who died on Tuesday morning.Sibanda (63) died ...Published: 13 Aug 2021 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
BREAKING: Ernest Maphepha Sibanda dies
Ernest Maphepha Sibanda, the former Highlanders Football Club footballer, manager and chairman who is well known for having led Bosso in of their most successful phases in the club's history has died....Published: 10 Aug 2021 at 11:32hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Bosso class of 98 honours Maphepha
Bulawayo Mayor Solomon Mguni has described the legendary Ernest "Maphepha" Sibanda, who won Premier Soccer League titles as a manager and chairman of Highlanders an administrator par-excellence, whose...Published: 14 Jun 2021 at 06:20hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Tribalism in national under-17 team selection
ONE of the country's most charismatic football characters and former Highlanders supremo, Ernest Maphepha Sibanda has called upon the national Under-17 coach Tafadzwa Mashiri to stop being used by foo...Published: 12 Nov 2020 at 18:29hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Ernest Maphepha joins City
CHARISMATIC and experienced administrator Ernest "Maphepha" Sibanda has joined Zifa Southern Region Division One outfit Bulawayo City as a board member. The municipal side was relegated from t...Published: 21 Mar 2019 at 07:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso in election mode
HIGHLANDERS vice chairman Modern Ngwenya will seek another three-year mandate as the second in command at the Bulawayo giants when the club holds its elections in early February. Ngwenya is li...Published: 31 Dec 2018 at 17:12hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Money on Bosso'
FORMER Highlanders manager Ernest Maphepha Sibanda believes Bosso players will rise to the occasion when they face old nemesis Dynamos in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League tie at Barbourfields Stad...Published: 06 Sep 2018 at 06:37hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Bosso acting-chair faces recall
SOME Highlanders members, working in cahoots with certain board members, are reportedly planning to present a dossier during the club's annual general meeting tomorrow that will justify the recalling ...Published: 27 Jan 2018 at 10:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso elections set for 4 February 2018
With the Highlanders elections set for the 4th of next month now confirmed, potential candidates have spoken out on their prospects of leading the Bulawayo side.The Bulawayo giants are set to ...Published: 18 Jan 2018 at 11:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bosso's superfan or attention seeker?
HERE comes an attention seeker!Josphat Ngulube a Bulawayo man who has of late been in the public eye for his one-man Highlanders demonstration is no stranger to being dismissed as an empty ves...Published: 23 Jun 2017 at 08:24hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Highlanders - Zifa outcome unfair, but?
To be honest, (WITHOUT PREJUDICE OR FAVOUR) the PSL decision taken against Bosso is very harsh. It is not proportionate with wIth the crime alleged to have been committed by Bosso supporters. ...Published: 07 Jun 2017 at 19:25hrs | 4 | by Njabulo,
Highlanders FC meeting flops
A BID by the Highlanders Football Club executive to organise a meeting with the club's former executive committee members on Sunday flopped after only two turned up at the venue. The meeting was suppo...Published: 27 Oct 2015 at 05:59hrs | 1 | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Willard Khumalo had many kids
HE SCORED a few brilliant goals as a midfielder but managed to bang them like Lionel Messi in between the sheets since his surviving family failed to keep count of children Willard Mashinkila Khumalo ...Published: 08 Sep 2015 at 13:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Willard Mashinkila Khumalo burial in pictures
Here are a few photographs of Willard Mashinkila Khumalo's funeral, taken yesterday in Bulawayo. These photos were shared on Facebook by ...Published: 28 Aug 2015 at 07:03hrs | 12 | by Thandiwe Moyo on Facebook
Bosso fans demand Bongani Mafu's ouster
Highlanders 0-1 Caps UnitedANGRY Highlanders Football Club supporters demanded that club chairman Peter Dube immediately sacks head coach Bongani Mafu following a 0-1 defeat to Caps United at Bar...Published: 04 May 2015 at 08:58hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Maphepha to attend Bosso AGM
Former Highlanders chairman Ernest Maphepha Sibanda, who was disqualified to run for the chairmanship in the club's executive elections, has vowed to attend the annual general meeting slated for this ...Published: 23 Jan 2015 at 20:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Breaking: Maphepha Sibanda disqualified from Bosso Polls
One of Highlanders Football Club's sons Ernest Maphepha Sibanda has been disqualified from taking part in the Bulawayo's giants' polls scheduled for this weekend.Sibanda was part of a two man ...Published: 19 Jan 2015 at 15:29hrs | | by Sports Reporter
Bosso board divided over Maphepha
THE Highlanders Football Club board is reportedly divided over the candidature of former chairman Ernest Maphepha Sibanda who is eyeing a comeback in the administration of the Bulawayo giants....Published: 11 Jan 2015 at 23:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Jostling for posts at Bosso begins
JOSTLING for positions at Bulawayo giants Highlanders has started with a female cardcarrying member, a former broadcaster and a former player said to be among those eyeing the three available posts....Published: 20 Oct 2014 at 06:42hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Ernest 'Maphepha' rubbishes Bosso's sloppy form
"THIS is rubbish," these were the words of former Highlanders chairman Ernest Maphepha Sibanda following Highlanders' morale sapping loss to a resurgent Harare City in a league match played at Rufaro ...Published: 22 Sep 2014 at 08:54hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Johannes Ngodzo pays $4 000 Asiagate fine
THE 2002 Soccer Star of the Year first runner up, Johannes "Tshisa" Ngodzo is now a free man after paying his $4 000 fine imposed on him by Zifa for his involvement in the controversial Far East tour...Published: 11 Feb 2013 at 06:28hrs | 1 | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
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