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No to vote-buying in PSL elections
The Premier Soccer League (PSL) will on July 25 elect a new chairman to replace Farai Jere, who stepped down earlier this year to pursue the ZIFA presidency. The upcoming election has been widely prai...Published: 06 Jul 2025 at 12:31hrs | 97 | by Staff reporter
Bosso acting CEO quits
Highlanders Football Club is on the verge of making a critical leadership decision that could shape its trajectory both on and off the field. The Bulawayo giants are scheduled to interview four candid...Published: 27 Jun 2025 at 09:22hrs | 169 | by Staff reporter
'Bosso, Greenfuel match netted US$811'
Highlanders Football Club Chairman, Kenneth Mhlophe, has disclosed that their recent Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match against GreenFuel at Barbourfields Stadium generated a modest US$811 from ...Published: 06 Nov 2024 at 06:55hrs | 486 | by Staff reporter
Overhaul the Ministry of Sport
Do we still have the Minister of Sports in Zimbabwe? Surely this is the right time to start making some serious inroads and decisions on how they should run the most beautiful game of football in the ...Published: 26 Jul 2024 at 15:37hrs | 1295 | by Leonard Koni
Event security essential to foil robberies and protect guests
Event security has always been important but never more so than at the present time when thefts and robberies have become so common. Targets at events may be the gate takings at the event or the cash ...Published: 26 Jun 2024 at 21:28hrs | 6 | by Agencies
Chegutu Pirates in turmoil
CHEGUTU Pirates are caught between a hard place and a rock as they are yet to register their 2024 technical team and players with the Premier Soccer League.Promoted from the ZIFA Northern Regi...Published: 16 Feb 2024 at 04:56hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Insimbi ZeZhwane's triumphant return
AMID a palpable buzz of anticipation, over 2 000 fans packed Palace Hotel Gardens on Friday last week to witness a triumphant comeback by Insimbi ZeZhwane, just three months after the tragic loss of t...Published: 24 Nov 2023 at 05:47hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
BCC reveals BF's capacity
AS debate surrounding the carrying capacity of the country's soccer stadia continues, the Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has revealed that the city's largest stadium, Barbourfields carries just under 23 ...Published: 07 May 2023 at 07:46hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Stadia crisis looms in Zimbabwe
One of the ceremonial homes of football in the country Rufaro Stadium remains banned from use despite promises by the City of Harare that the facility will be fully upgraded by the start of the season...Published: 04 Mar 2023 at 08:08hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
POMONA DEAL: Zimbabwe to lose US$600m through illicit cash flows- Mwonzora
The leader of the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) Senator Douglas Togarasei Mwonzora has said the Pomona-Geoginix deal in it's current structure is not reasonable, justifiable and unsu...Published: 08 Jul 2022 at 20:21hrs | 1 | by George Swarei
Bonus row at Dynamos
TENSION is reportedly rising in the Dynamos camp amid reports that players are disgruntled over unpaid winning bonuses, in a development that threatens the team's title championship race.Dynam...Published: 12 May 2022 at 06:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Sakunda seals record sponsorship with Bosso
A company linked to corruption involving billions of dollars is set to be unveiled as the flagship sponsor of Zimbabwe's two biggest football clubs, Dynamos and Highlanders.Sakunda Holdings, w...Published: 12 Sep 2021 at 12:33hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Bosso leadership in crisis meeting
THE cash crisis bedevilling Highlanders FC, which saw players embarking on industrial action twice in the past two months, led to a joint meeting by the club's executive committee and board on Saturda...Published: 12 Jul 2021 at 07:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Makepekepe ready for take-off
Harare giants CAPS United have expressed confidence that the resumption of local football match would help propel the club's commercial drive, which was stifled by the Covid-19 pandemic last year....Published: 25 Apr 2021 at 07:57hrs | | by Arthur Mutambara
Bosso crowd-fund for Covid-19 tests
A group of Highlanders FC members and supporters has embarked on an initiative to raise US$1 500 to cover the team's Covid-19 tests to enable the first team to start training. Twelve Premiersh...Published: 08 Apr 2021 at 08:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Lockdown a major setback
On Monday President Mnangagwa relaxed some of the lockdown restrictions but the fact remains that the country been literal under lockdown for close to a year, now due coronavirus. Like many countries,...Published: 03 Mar 2021 at 19:46hrs | 1 | by Shelton Muchena
Tshinga defends Bosso executive for meeting Mnangagwa
LONG-TIME Highlanders benefactor and member Tshinga Dube has called for cool heads to prevail to end an alarmist atmosphere at the club created by some people following the leadership's meeting with P...Published: 01 Mar 2021 at 04:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso elections already rigged?
SHOCKING details have emerged of how a Highlanders office staffer is disadvantaging other aspiring office bearers by availing contact details of the electorate to selected candidates to campaign in th...Published: 05 Feb 2021 at 17:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa's Cosafa can f-off
YOUTH, Sport, Arts and Recreation Minister, Kirsty Coventry, says a lot of work needs to be done to "sort out" sport in Zimbabwe following the announcement by COSAFA to suspend the Warriors from next ...Published: 25 Jul 2019 at 07:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso, Dembare face collapse
TIME is up for community clubs to continue to run on the old template of members whose contributions are just a drop in the ocean.Many great names in sport have gone extinct because the so cal...Published: 17 Feb 2019 at 07:55hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Bosso hike membership fees
HIGHLANDERS chairman Kenneth Mhlophe revealed last Sunday at the club's Annual General Meeting (AGM) that due to the rate of inflation being experienced in the country, membership fees had been increa...Published: 01 Feb 2019 at 14:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso match attendances improve
Highlanders raked in $175 000 from gate takings last season, which saw an increase in revenue by 57% compared to the 2017 season where they collected $111 061 at the gates.The biggest payout c...Published: 29 Jan 2019 at 08:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso revenue increases
HIGHLANDERS's revenue increased by 40 percent from $878 000 in 2017 to $1.2 million in the year ended December 31, 2018, according to club treasurer Donald Ndebele. Presenting the club's finan...Published: 29 Jan 2019 at 08:21hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Dembare lawyers to respond to CBZ
DYNAMOS have pleaded with one of their creditors, CBZ Bank, for dialogue after the bank applied for a court order this week to garnish the club's accounts as part of efforts to dissolve a debt of seve...Published: 11 Jan 2019 at 18:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cry my beloved Dynamos
As a staunch Dynamos supporter, my heart bled profusely when I looked at the current Premier Soccer League log standing where Dynamos is fighting relegation.Dynamos Football Club popularly kno...Published: 27 Sep 2018 at 07:11hrs | 1 | by Leonard Koni
Bosso - Dembare match figures 'questionable'
FEARS of gate takings embezzlement involving Highlanders' home games have been raised after the club released a low figure of paying fans compared to the high attendance of their Castle Lager Premiers...Published: 12 Sep 2018 at 06:48hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Highlanders loan out Zibande'
BULAWAYO giants Highlanders have reportedly loaned their leading striker Ozias Zibande to neighbours Bulawayo City, while in form Denzel Khumalo has been recalled from developmental side Bosso 90....Published: 28 Jul 2018 at 07:23hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Bosso debt on downward trend, says Ndebele
HIGHLANDERS almost surpassed their 2017 annual gate takings in the first half of the season this year, prompting club treasurer Donald Ndebele to tell members that they were on the road to extinguishi...Published: 23 Jul 2018 at 06:52hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bosso warns BF ticket scams
HIGHLANDERS have declared war on 'cartels' of ticket scam syndicates that defraud the club by selling a single ticket to multiple fans, pocketing the proceeds and thereby swindling the Bulawayo giants...Published: 18 May 2018 at 06:59hrs | 2 | by Staff rpeorter
Dembare boycott call fails?
THE Dynamos leadership have thanked the fans who have been sticking with the club, amid calls from some supporters for a boycott of the team's matches, with the Glamour Boys family reeling from deep d...Published: 04 May 2018 at 07:12hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Dynamos fans mull boycott
STUNG by the poor run of their team this season, some Dynamos fans have decided to take the club's leadership head-on by calling for a boycott of the team's home matches beginning with the Castle Lage...Published: 28 Apr 2018 at 14:22hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Tsholotsho back home
TSHOLOTSHO FC have decided to move back to their rural base and use Tsholotsho Stadium as the team looks to make a quick return to the Premier Soccer League next year.Iziqholo zeZhwane as Tsho...Published: 09 Feb 2018 at 06:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso, Tsholotsho tie raises $2
AS broke as a joke!Bulawayo giants Highlanders, sunk to a record low last year when they raised only $2 – a dollar below the rest of the ground threshold of $3 – from the turnstiles in the...Published: 02 Feb 2018 at 05:43hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Two more sucked into ZIFA saga
ZIFA have added their former finance manager Benjamin Dhewa and ex-accountant Fabian Vanganayi to a cartel of football leaders, led by their former chief executive Jonathan Mashingaidze, whom the asso...Published: 19 Dec 2017 at 23:14hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Dembare fails to pay players
HARARE giants, Dynamos are struggling to pay players their winning bonuses, with reports suggesting the footballers are owed around $2 000 each.The players are reported to have expressed their...Published: 04 Dec 2017 at 05:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Discord at Dembare
DYNAMOS face a tough time to keep their rebuilding project intact as most of the players are not happy after going 16 games without getting their winning bonuses in the just-ended season in which they...Published: 01 Dec 2017 at 05:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa ally faces ouster as Kwekwe mayor
ZANU-PF Youths in Midlands on Wednesday besieged the Kwekwe Civic Centre where they staged a demo calling for the ouster of Kwekwe Mayor Councillor Matenda Madzoke for allegedly working in cahoots wit...Published: 12 Nov 2017 at 09:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso investigate fraud allegations
HIGHLANDERS have set up a three man 'tribunal' that will look into claims that a long-serving staffer at the club embezzled funds meant to pay a former coach.The claims of fraud by a member of...Published: 28 Jul 2017 at 06:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'PSL has vendetta against Highlanders'
Ndumiso Gumede might be enjoying his retirement but he is still in touch with events in local football, neither has he lost interest in the sport that gave him fame.The former Highlanders chie...Published: 26 Jun 2017 at 14:48hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Referees' incompetence and fans behaviour drains Bosso's coffers
THE ugly incidents that enveloped Barbourfields Stadium on Sunday have resulted in Highlanders being formally charged by the Premier Soccer League for breaching its rules and regulations.Bosso...Published: 16 May 2017 at 06:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Nhlanhla Dube appointed Bosso CEO
Highlanders Football Club has appointed Nhlanhla Bahlangene Dube as its new chief executive officer.The former club secretary and committee member joins Bosso on a two-year renewable contract ...Published: 03 May 2017 at 16:45hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
Bosso pays coaches
HIGHLANDERS have paid part of outstanding salaries owed to its coaches with the club pledging to settle the difference by the end of June, B-Metro Sport reported.Bosso coaches endured three mo...Published: 28 Apr 2017 at 10:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso Roller Meal unvailed
Highlanders FC have entered into a partnership with Sunset Marketing, a company that will produce and package the Bosso Roller Meal.The deal that was unveiled at the club's weekly press ...Published: 06 Apr 2017 at 15:45hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Workers request inquest into Zinara operations
Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) workers have requested the government and the Zimbabwe Network for Social Justice (ZimJustice) to launch an inquest into their employer's operations that...Published: 29 Mar 2017 at 16:11hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Highlanders, Dynamos to clash in pre-season friendly
FANS of the two biggest football clubs in the country, Dynamos and Highlanders have a chance to watch their teams in action as early as March 19 in a friendly at the National Sports Stadium as the...Published: 09 Mar 2017 at 05:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso to pay Akbay
HIGHLANDERS have opted to pay head coach Erol Akbay's salary, leaving the "understanding" members of the technical team yet to receive their January and February earnings.Donald Ndebele, H...Published: 03 Mar 2017 at 05:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso players to pocket R500
CASH-strapped Bulawayo soccer giants Highlanders' players will each pocket R500 (about $37) for the duration of their two-week pre-season camp in South Africa.Bosso are expected to leave f...Published: 07 Feb 2017 at 05:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso look to Nyaradzo to ease sponsorship deficit
HIGHLANDERS have set their sights on increasing remittances they rake in from Nyaradzo Funeral Assurance as they look to easing the deficit caused by the reduction in funding from principal sponso...Published: 05 Feb 2017 at 07:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Andy Muridzo’s nightmare continues
Andy Muridzo's decision to join Military Touch Movement (MTM), the music stable owned by Jah Prayzah, may have done him more harm than good.Producer Tapiwa "Maselo" Jera is withholding nine tr...Published: 05 Feb 2017 at 07:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso gate takings fall
HIGHLANDERS FC reduced its debt by a meagre $4 500 to around $790 000 last year.According to a financial report presented by club treasurer Donald Ndebele at yesterday's poorly attended annual...Published: 30 Jan 2017 at 05:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
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