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Zimbabwe Warriors' double blow
THE Warriors' preparations for the 2019 African Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals to be staged in Egypt next month have been dealt a blow after Angola withdrew from the regional Cosafa tournament at the l...Published: 22 May 2019 at 06:21hrs | 3842 | by Staff reporter
Bosso captains allay relegation fears
BELEAGUERED Bulawayo soccer giants Highlanders' captains yesterday assured the club's supporters that they won't be caught on the wrong side of history by getting the country's oldest side relegated....Published: 21 May 2019 at 23:26hrs | 926 | by Staff reporter
Leo Mugabe failing to pay workers' salaries
Former President Robert Mugabe's nephew, Leo Mugabe, is failing to pay 85 workers at Nangadza Farm near Mhangura in Mashonaland West province.Leo Mugabe, who was also the president of the Zimb...Published: 21 May 2019 at 18:09hrs | 1830 | by voa
Herentals diss Bosso
HERENTALS coach Kumbirai Mutiwekuziva believes embattled Bulawayo giants Highlanders lack the 'intelligence' to post positive results. Following their 0-0 draw at Barbourfields on Sunday, Muti...Published: 21 May 2019 at 09:07hrs | 1529 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa want sanctions on Zimbabwe to remain until Zanu-PF collapses
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa says western sanctions on Zimbabwe will only go with the collapse of the Zanu-PF government.Chamisa, speaking to supporters in Chiredzi at a 'thank you' rally in Chir...Published: 20 May 2019 at 08:13hrs | 1949 | by ZimLive
Madinda Ndlovu living in denial
HIGHLANDERS coach Madinda Ndlovu's five-minute post-match Press conference following his team's goalless draw against Herentals at Barbourfields yesterday, betrayed a coach who is in denial of what is...Published: 20 May 2019 at 06:37hrs | 1432 | by Staffg reporter
Bosso draw blanks against Herentals
Highlanders 0 – 0 HerentalsBALL possession dominance, creation of scoring chances which they fluff; this is the sad tale of Highlanders as they continue to write their own piece of wrong history...Published: 20 May 2019 at 06:23hrs | 259 | by Staff reporter
Army falls mercilessly to Gamecocks
It was not a good day in office for Chapungu's maestro Rodwell Dhlakama whose boys were whooped three nil by Chicken Inn at Ascot stadium in Gweru.The first 20 minutes seemed to have been goin...Published: 19 May 2019 at 20:43hrs | 1742 | by Daniel Itai
'Bosso chairman okayed CEO contract termination letter'
SUSPENDED Highlanders executive committee members, Modern Ngwenya and Israel Moyo have argued that the club has failed to point at the exact stipulations of the constitution that are being used to cha...Published: 19 May 2019 at 09:11hrs | 250 | by Staff reporter
How Col Tshinga Dube, Gen PV Sibanda were almost blown up by Rhodies
TODAY we conclude our series of interviews with Retired Colonel Tshinga Dube, the last Zipra chief of communications, former Cabinet Minister and chief executive officer of the Zimbabwe Industries (ZD...Published: 19 May 2019 at 09:09hrs | 944 | by Staff reporter
Bosso sinking?
THAT Highlanders have scored two goals in over 10 and half hours of football, at an average of a goal after more than five hours, sums up the dismal state in which the domestic top-flight's oldest tea...Published: 19 May 2019 at 09:06hrs | 921 | by Staff reporter
'RBZ paid Jonathan Moyo US$ 300 000 for ZANU PF campaign'
Former cabinet minister Professor Jonathan Moyo was allegedly paid US$300 000 by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono to create a ZANU PF manifesto for the 2008 runoff it has emerged....Published: 19 May 2019 at 08:47hrs | 7311 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Warriors' Umbro kit met with fierce resistance, and rejection
AMID the gloom that descended on domestic football yesterday, as the Warriors' Umbro kit was met with fierce resistance, and rejection, by furious fans, the team's former captain, Moses Chunga, provid...Published: 18 May 2019 at 08:01hrs | 452 | by Staff reporter
Outrage over Umbro kit
The Warriors kit, unveiled by ZIFA and Umbro this week, has triggered another public outcry despite the sports gear manufacturing company's decision to dump their original design dominated by stripes....Published: 18 May 2019 at 07:58hrs | 168 | by Staff reporter
CAF ban Zimbabwe's National Sports Stadium
THE Confederation of African Football have barred ZIFA from using the National Sports Stadium for the next two official home matches following the chaos that led to loss of life and injuries at the gi...Published: 18 May 2019 at 07:55hrs | 486 | by Staff reporter
Madinda woes to crush Herentals
UNDER fire Highlanders FC coach Madinda Ndlovu has described their Sunday match against Herentals at Barbourfields Stadium as their imminent turning point, after a disastrous start to the Castle Lager...Published: 17 May 2019 at 17:33hrs | 1727 | by Staff reporter
Chihuri opts for out of court settlement
Exiled former police commissioner general Augustine Chihuri is now settling a claim in which he was dragged to the High Court for allegedly impounding five cars and a house from a Harare businessman....Published: 17 May 2019 at 07:25hrs | 5423 | by Staff reporter
Umbro makes changes to Warriors 'ugly' kit
ENGLISH sportswear company Umbro have responded to pleas from fans to come up with a simple and plain design by delivering an official kit for the Warriors different from the one they initially design...Published: 17 May 2019 at 06:20hrs | 2389 | by Staff reporter
George Charamba goes missing
Presidential Affairs Spokesperson George Charamba is a man who is missing in action at a time when the President and his Administration are facing relentless attacks from citizens who are bearing the ...Published: 16 May 2019 at 17:36hrs | 14816 | by Mandla Ndlovu
PHOTOS: Official soccer jersey unveiled
Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) and their official sponsor UMBRO unveiled the official Zimbabwe Soccer Jersey on Friday. ZIFA President Farai Jere said this was only the beginning and are...Published: 16 May 2019 at 12:14hrs | 4239 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Aubameyang, Mane & Salah share the spoils
The golden boot is up for grabs with Arsenal's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Liverpool's duo comprising of Sadio Mane and Mohammed Salah all on the guest list.With all of the three being ti...Published: 15 May 2019 at 08:09hrs | 541 | by Daniel Itai
Zimbabwe Warriors promised residential stands
ZIFA president Felton Kamambo has promised the Warriors huge incentives, including residential stands, if they progress beyond the group stages at the 2019 AFCON finals.Kamambo, who came into ...Published: 15 May 2019 at 07:33hrs | 433 | by Staff reporter
Zifa begs Costa not to quit
THE Warriors technical team, led by Sunday Chidzambga, are pursuing Costa Nhamoinesu with the hope of persuading him to reverse his decision to quit international football so that he can be part of th...Published: 14 May 2019 at 07:30hrs | 649 | by Staff reporter
Madinda urges players to soldier on
HIGHLANDERS' chairman Kenneth Mhlophe, treasurer Donald Ndebele and committee member Wisdom Mabhena yesterday met head coach Madinda Ndlovu and reportedly reassured him of their support. This ...Published: 14 May 2019 at 07:25hrs | 354 | by Staff reporter
Musona arrest report dismissed
WALTER MUSONA's handlers have denied that the former Zimbabwe youth international and Polokwane City striker was yesterday arrested in South Africa for theft.Social media was yesterday abuzz w...Published: 12 May 2019 at 07:00hrs | 2036 | by Staff reporter
Peter Nkomo Academy yet to take-off
THE Peter Nkomo Goalkeeper's Academy that was launched in December last year at Highlanders Sports Club is yet to take off.According to its founder member, legendary Highlanders goalkeeper Pet...Published: 12 May 2019 at 06:42hrs | 407 | by Staff reporter
Things fall apart at Bosso, Madinda doubts himself
Chicken Inn 3 - 0 HighlandersIT took about 30 minutes for Madinda Ndlovu to arrive for his post match press conference. When he walked in he looked like a dead man walking and when he open...Published: 12 May 2019 at 06:39hrs | 2579 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Warriors' new jersey raises eyebrows
THERE are a lot of talking points in Zimbabwean football right now, but the most topical issue has been around the kit that the Warriors will use at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations finals, which looks ...Published: 12 May 2019 at 06:22hrs | 4303 | by Michael Kariati
Politicians mustn't get away with slandering judges
The habit of the main opposition MDC of getting itself into a mess and then some rabid elements in the party blaming everyone - from the government to the courts - except themselves has to stop....Published: 10 May 2019 at 14:13hrs | 1708 | by Conway Tutani
Dembare legend in Canada jobs scam
Over 300 prospective students and professionals have allegedly been duped of thousands of dollars by a scholarship foundation which was promising them opportunities to study and work in Canada....Published: 10 May 2019 at 14:08hrs | 1742 | by Staff reporter
Zifa to unveil Warriors kit
The Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) and Umbro will next week unveil the yellow and red Warriors shirt that has already proved unpopular with the fans after images of the home strip leaked some we...Published: 07 May 2019 at 07:48hrs | 395 | by Staff reporter
Warriors kit's red stripes provokes backlash
ZIFA will launch the Warriors Umbro kit next week but the decision by the kit suppliers to add some red vertical stripes on the gold home jersey is already sparking a backlash on Twitter from some dis...Published: 07 May 2019 at 07:43hrs | 2676 | by Staff reporter
Dembare, Bosso in relegation zone
Bulawayo Chiefs 2 - 1 Yadah FCBULAWAYO Chiefs were handed their sixth successive loss in the 2019 Castle Lager Premiership season after going down to Yadah FC in a five-goal thriller here ye...Published: 05 May 2019 at 14:34hrs | 2248 | by Staff reporter
Prominent academic commits suicide
PROMINENT academic and Lupane State University Centre for Continuing Education director Dr Ndabezinhle Ncube has died.Dr Ncube, who was active in football as a match commissioner in the Premie...Published: 05 May 2019 at 12:16hrs | 4493 | by Staff reporter
Warriors in dilemma
Warriors coach Sunday Chidzambga is this week expected to name two separate squads for the Cosafa Cup tournament and the friendly match against Nigeria following the scheduling of the friendly match a...Published: 05 May 2019 at 10:43hrs | 2133 | by Staff reporter
Madinda target top-4 finish
UNDER-FIRE Highlanders FC coach Madinda Ndlovu has said his main target this year is at least a top-four finish and has remained defiant in the face of fans, who are demanding his ouster following a p...Published: 03 May 2019 at 07:00hrs | 1051 | by Staff reporter
Coventry stands up to Cosafa
MINISTER of Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture, Kirsty Coventry, says Zimbabwe will not be bullied into signing the guarantees to host the 2020 Cosafa after the regional bloc gave Zifa the condition as pa...Published: 03 May 2019 at 06:45hrs | 2521 | by Staff reporter
Costa Nhamoinesu retires from international football
Zimbabwe international defender Costa Nhamoinesu has retired from international football.Confirming the development this evening, Nhamoinesu on his Twitter account said; "Calling it a day at i...Published: 02 May 2019 at 19:10hrs | 1995 | by Staff reporter
Bosso CEO still in office
BULAWAYO football giants Highlanders have not severed ties with their chief executive officer Nhlanhla Dube, despite a decision by some executive committee members not to renew his contract that ran o...Published: 02 May 2019 at 06:32hrs | 584 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe suspended, fined for failing to host Cosafa
Zimbabwe has been suspended from COSAFA and fined US$50 000 for failure to honour an agreement to host the 2019 COSAFA Cup.Zimbabwe failed to host this year's regional tournament set for May 2...Published: 01 May 2019 at 17:54hrs | 3809 | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa's deals haunt Zifa
Zifa (Pvt) Limited have challenged the annulling of the sale of one of their properties to a company called Olive Touch Investments, following a court challenge by businessman Maxwell Ndudzo on behalf...Published: 01 May 2019 at 08:44hrs | 1128 | by Staff reporter
MDC Mayor pokes his nose in Bosso affairs
BULAWAYO mayor Solomon Mguni has urged Highlanders FC stakeholders to work together and find a solution to the club's poor form that has seen it failing to record a win in five matches. Head c...Published: 01 May 2019 at 08:34hrs | 765 | by Staff reporter
Highlanders CEO quits
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports ReporterHIGHLANDERS Football Club executive has decided against renewing chief executive officer Nhlanhla Dube's contract which ended today.Dube was give...Published: 30 Apr 2019 at 20:54hrs | 2650 | by Staff reporter
Chipinge sangoma's earth-shaking list include prophets, musicians, businesspeople, footballers, politicians
In an earth-shaking revelation, several well-known people, from in and outside Zimbabwe, to include but not limited to prophets, traditional healers, musicians, businesspeople, footballers, politician...Published: 28 Apr 2019 at 10:45hrs | 18172 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean footballer's Burnley dreams suffers a blow
ENGLAND-BORN football prodigy Tinashe Chakwana's hopes of breaking into the first team of English Premiership side Burnley suffered a blow after he was recently released by the club, which had been hi...Published: 28 Apr 2019 at 08:28hrs | 2904 | by Staff reporter
Fans bay for Madinda's head
Mushowani 0 - 0 HighlandersHIGHLANDERS fans barricaded the team bus and demanded the dismissal of coach Madinda Ndlovu at the end of the match following a drab draw with league debutants Mushowani...Published: 28 Apr 2019 at 08:25hrs | 1369 | by Staff reporter
1893 MHRRM Launches Genocide Memorial Day Commemorative Events in the UK and South Africa
Each year the 1893 Mthwakazi (Matebeleland) Human Rights Restoration Movement (1893 MHRRM), in partnership with stakeholders will be organising and encouraging the organising of Matebelela...Published: 28 Apr 2019 at 07:57hrs | 249 | by Thembani Dube, 1893 MHRRM Secretary for Information and Publicity
Platinum in controversial win over Chicken Inn
Chicken Inn 0 - 1 FC Platinum A CONTROVERSIAL fourth minute goal is all that Castle Lager Premier Soccer League defending champions FC Platinum needed to edge hosts Chicken Inn in a top of t...Published: 28 Apr 2019 at 07:35hrs | 338 | by Staff reporter
Zifa calls off Bafana, Zimbabwe match
A friendly between South Africa and Zimbabwe has been reportedly called off by the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa).According to reports in Zimbabwe, the Warriors were expected to play Baf...Published: 27 Apr 2019 at 14:19hrs | 714 | by Staff reporter
Bosso players slapped with suspended sentences
HIGHLANDERS players have been slapped with suspended sentences for staging a three-week strike during the club's pre-season preparations between February and March. Bosso summoned players for ...Published: 27 Apr 2019 at 07:43hrs | 573 | by Staff reporter
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