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Malaba case: The key actors
ZIMBABWE, for the past four months has been going through a constitutional test and legal drama following the extension of Chief Justice Luke Malaba's term in May, which was put to bed last week follo...Published: 03 Oct 2021 at 08:20hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo attacks Lovemore Madhuku
Exiled Professor Jonathan Moyo has told Constitutional Law expert Professor Lovemore Mdhuku that he must start winning cases in court if he wants Zimbabweans to take him seriously. Moyo uttere...Published: 04 Sep 2019 at 09:59hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Methembe back in Warriors set-up, Rush overlooked
FORMER Young Warriors and senior national team midfielder Methembe Ndlovu could bounce back into the Warriors technical team set-up as one of the assistant coaches if the recommendations by the Zifa t...Published: 08 Aug 2019 at 07:42hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Peter Ndlovu excited to meet 'old buddies'
WARRIORS' legend Peter Ndlovu is excited to meet "old buddies" and believes today's match between Zimbabwe Legends and Barcelona greats is the beginning of a new era.Ndlovu will captain the Zi...Published: 12 Nov 2017 at 07:40hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Gorowa wanted to kill himself
Former Warriors coach Ian Gorowa contemplated committing suicide after allegations that he was part of a cabal which tried to fix Zimbabwe's 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers against Swazi...Published: 28 Jun 2017 at 14:12hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zifa target Mapeza
FORMER Warriors captain and FC Platinum coach Norman Mapeza has emerged as Zifa's number one target to fill the vacant Warriors' coach position, as the mother body looks to appoint a local coach....Published: 06 Mar 2017 at 06:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Sibanda, Chiyangwa against lifting of Peter Dube sanctions
VICE President Phelekezela Mphoko and the Minister of Sport and Recreation, Makhosini Hlongwane, yesterday held a meeting with the Zifa president Philip Chiyangwa and his deputy Omega Sibanda ...Published: 11 Feb 2017 at 09:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Match fixing scandal, sanctions lifted
HIGHLANDERS chairman Peter Dube and Bulawayo City assistant coach Farai Mujokoro were the odd ones out when ZIFA announced the lifting of suspensions to six individuals who were sanctioned by the asso...Published: 11 Feb 2017 at 09:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa will be guided by Pasuwa
ZIFA president Philip Chiyangwa has lifted the lid on the uncertainty that had appeared to surround the status of Callisto Pasuwa and says he stands guided by the Warriors coach's decision to quit...Published: 06 Feb 2017 at 05:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Kappa kit sponsorship deal for Zimbabwe Warriors edging closer
ZIFA is at an advanced stage of getting all national teams kit sponsorship from reputable sporting apparel company.The deal should sail through before the Africa Cup of Nations tournament ...Published: 29 Nov 2016 at 10:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Blow for Chiyangwa
A Harare magistrate yesterday delivered a hammer blow to the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) and its president Philip Chiyangwa - when she set free the association's former chief executive He...Published: 23 Nov 2016 at 14:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Race to succeed Chidyausiku hots up
THE race to succeed Chief Justice Godfrey Chidyausiku, who will reach the mandatory retirement age of 70 in February 2017, is hotting up amid indications that two of the most senior Supreme Court ...Published: 28 Oct 2016 at 09:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pasuwa nails Gorowa
Warriors coach, Kalisto Pasuwa revealed the fallout between players and his former assistant, Nation Dube over payments after allegedly fixing matches at this year's African Nations Championship (...Published: 08 Oct 2016 at 09:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zifa sub-committees appointments ignite murmurs of discontent
ZIFA may have finally established sub-committees to assist in the administration of the game, but the manner in which the men and women on the various bodies were picked has torched murmurs of discont...Published: 20 Aug 2016 at 09:33hrs | 2 | by Petros Kausiyo
'Am god of football, FIFA listens to me,' says Chiyangwa
Newly formed NFAZ president Philip Chiyangwa has bragged that he is the god of Zimbabwean football.He says he is so influential that even the world soccer governing body FIFA listens to him....Published: 08 Jun 2016 at 13:30hrs | 7 | by Thobekile Zhou
Zifa name change fraught with a number of flaws and legal nullities
LEGAL experts say the local football leadership has plunged itself into a seemingly intractable quagmire over the rushed decision to announce the dissolution of Zifa and formation of the National Foot...Published: 07 Jun 2016 at 06:41hrs | 3 | by Dingilizwe Ntuli
Rushwaya gets another life ban
HISTORY will record that one of Zifa's last acts was to slap life bans, from all football activities, on the pair of former association chief executive officer Henrietta Rushwaya and controversial foo...Published: 05 Jun 2016 at 11:13hrs | 1 | by Ishemunyoro Chingwere
ZIFA shocker : Association dissolved
Zimbabwe's soccer governing body, ZIFA, has been dissolved with immediate effect and life bans on two former officials have been issued.The association reached the decision today at its EGM i...Published: 04 Jun 2016 at 23:02hrs | 1 | by Thobekile Zhou
Kasinauyo's bid to clear name suffers setback
FORMER ZIFA board member Edzai Kasinauyo suffered another setback in his bid to clear his name on match-fixing allegations after the court case challenging his provisional suspension from the associat...Published: 07 May 2016 at 20:12hrs | 2 | by Sports Reporter
Edzai Kasinauyo freed on bail
Former ZIFA board member Edzai Kasinauyo yesterday appeared in court accused of organising the "Limpopogate" match-fixing scandal together with his accomplices by attempting to bribe Zimbabwe national...Published: 28 Apr 2016 at 06:45hrs | 1 | by Prosper Dembedza
'The fixer' Rushwaya freed on $100 bail
Former ZIFA chief executive Henrietta Rushwaya yesterday appeared in court accused of organising the "Limpopogate" match-fixing scandal together with her accomplices by attempting to bribe Zimbabwe na...Published: 27 Apr 2016 at 10:08hrs | | by Prosper Dembedza
Caf opens probe on match-fixing
THE Confederation of African Football (Caf) has opened formal investigations into allegations of match-fixing raised by Zifa ahead of the Warriors' back-to-back qualifiers of the 2017 Africa Cup of Na...Published: 31 Mar 2016 at 00:06hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Zifa chaos returns
WITH just under two weeks left for the 2016 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League to start, the chaos that mired previous Zifa administrations seems to be on the rebound with the present board failing to...Published: 23 Mar 2016 at 05:28hrs | 2 | by Dingilizwe Ntuli
Fifa disown Rushwaya
WORLD football governing body Fifa says it never contracted chief trans-Limpopo match-fixing accused Henrietta Rushwaya to penetrate the betting underworld.Rushwaya had claimed that her involv...Published: 17 Mar 2016 at 05:56hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Zimbabwe, SA authorities meet in Cape Town today over match fixing
MORE graphic details of the match-fixing scandal that exploded last week, are expected to emerge today after an emergency high-powered joint meeting of Zimbabwean and South African government and foot...Published: 16 Mar 2016 at 05:31hrs | 2 | by Robson Sharuko
Rushwaya fixing extended to South Africa
A MEMBER of a shadowy Asian betting syndicate, which plotted to fix matches in the South African Premiership and is accused by ZIFA of trying to manipulate Zimbabwe's 2017 Nations Cup qualifiers again...Published: 14 Mar 2016 at 05:36hrs | 1 | by Robson Sharuko
Adidas SA disowns Kasinauyo
ADIDAS South Africa say they no longer have a relationship with suspended Zifa board member for development Edzai Kasinauyo. The former Warriors midfielder, who was suspended on Tuesday together with ...Published: 13 Mar 2016 at 07:29hrs | 1 | by Phineas Mukwazo
Rushwaya admits meeting fixers
EMBATTLED former Zifa chief executive Henrietta Rushwaya has confirmed being in communication with an Asian match-fixer, while Ian Gorowa has challenged those accusing him of corruption to report him ...Published: 13 Mar 2016 at 06:56hrs | 2 | by Makomborero Mutimukulu
SA players implicated in match fixing: Sordid details emerge
THE whistleblower who has laid bare the latest match-fixing scandal to hit Zimbabwe football is armed with damning evidence, including a copy of a $400 000 transaction transferred into a South African...Published: 12 Mar 2016 at 15:14hrs | | by Robson Sharuko
Kasinauyo fights back
LAWYERS representing Edzai Kasinauyo have demanded that ZIFA furnish them with the evidence they used to implicate him, in the match-fixing scandal rocking Zimbabwe football, by 11am today or face an ...Published: 11 Mar 2016 at 05:52hrs | | by Sports Reporter
Zimbabwe, Zambia battle in CHAN
ZIMBABWE'S Warriors will try to banish the ghost which has stalked them for more than half-a-dozen years in which they have failed to win the opening game on three previous attempts at the CHAN finals...Published: 19 Jan 2016 at 05:08hrs | | by Robson Sharuko
Chiyangwa pledges to give Warriors max support
ZIFA president Phillip Chiyangwa has promised the Warriors that they will be adequately catered for in their preparations for the African Nations Championships and challenged the senior team to surpas...Published: 29 Dec 2015 at 08:20hrs | | by Eddie Chikamhi
Zimbabwe Warriors CHAN preparations in limbo
AS is fast becoming the norm, the Warriors training camp suffered another false start with their 2016 African Nations Championships preparations remaining in limbo as the programme outlined by coach C...Published: 09 Dec 2015 at 05:26hrs | | by Petros Kausiyo
Zimbabwe parliament panic over 2018 Soccer World Cup
PANIC swept across Parliament yesterday as Zimbabwe stumbled closer to missing the 2018 World Cup qualifiers as reality began to sink that for first time since Independence the nation could fail to be...Published: 17 Jul 2015 at 07:55hrs | | by Lloyd Gumbo
Ian Gorowa threatens to report Zifa to Fifa
Former Zimbabwe coach Ian Gorowa is threatening to report the country's football association (Zifa) to Fifa, in a bid to recover money which he claims is owed to him.Football's world governing...Published: 26 Apr 2015 at 16:17hrs | | by Kennedy Gondwe BBC Sport
Warriors 'could have interesting times ahead,' says Khama Billiat
Mamelodi Sundowns and Zimbabwe international winger Khama Billiat says he will not cry over completing the whole of 2014 without playing for the Warriors.Billiat together with Knowledge Musona...Published: 21 Dec 2014 at 08:31hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Dembare players to share $40,000
DYNAMOS players are set to receive 40% of the $100 000 total prize money for winning the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League title.Delta Beverages, who sponsor the league through their Castle L...Published: 26 Nov 2014 at 08:16hrs | | by Sports reporter
Gorowa set for Dembare?
Dynamos are negotiating with former Zimbabwe national team coach Ian Gorowa as a possible replacement for Calisto Pasuwa, who will step down at the end of the year.Pasuwa wrote his own piece ...Published: 25 Nov 2014 at 12:11hrs | 2 | by Sports reporter
How Makamure signed on Peter
What began as a mere bet translated into a fairytale football relationship that has claimed a special place in Zimbabwe's football folklore.It was an opportunistic meeting in 1992 that tied fo...Published: 09 Nov 2014 at 11:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Warriors disbanded
ZIFA have disbanded the Warriors and will roll out a strategic plan, whose emphasis will be on the development of junior national teams, with the association hoping that this will roll out players goo...Published: 08 Aug 2014 at 10:02hrs | | by Augustine Hwata
Ian Gorowa quits as Zimbabwe coach
Ian Gorowa is set to step down as Zimbabwe Warriors coach today ahead of today's ZIFA board meeting that is meant to decide his future.In a letter to ZIFA Gorowa cited personal reasons as...Published: 06 Aug 2014 at 09:29hrs | | by Sports reporter
Karuru impresses in trial outing with Kaizer Chiefs
KAIZER Chiefs look set to dip into. the Zimbabwean market for another sensation if they seal the deal with Ovidy Karuru, a speedy attacking midfielder who "could give them options", according to Warr...Published: 22 Jul 2014 at 08:15hrs | 8 | by Mozal Molefe - SportsDay
Zifa board to decide on Ian Gorowa
The Zifa board will on Thursday decide on the fate of Warriors coach Ian Gorowa at a meeting in Harare while Libya has approached the Warriors for an international friendly match in September....Published: 20 Jul 2014 at 09:20hrs | | by Sports reporter
Gorowa demands his dues from Zifa
IN what can be described as a classic case of blackmail, embattled Zimbabwe Warriors coach Ian Gorowa has allegedly demanded his dues from the Zimbabwe Football Association before he can submit the re...Published: 29 Jun 2014 at 10:02hrs | | by Ngqwele Dube
Zifa President castigates Gorowa for Afcon failure
The Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) president, Cuthbert Dube, has castigated Warriors coach Ian Gorowa for team's demise in the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, exonerating himself and his ...Published: 23 Jun 2014 at 15:02hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Gorowa's future with Warriors is uncertain
WARRIORS coach Ian Gorowa last week failed to submit a technical report for the doomed two-legged Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier against Tanzania.This further threw the coach's futur...Published: 15 Jun 2014 at 08:57hrs | | by Sports reporter
Ian 'Dibango' Gorowa awaits fate
Warriors head coach Ian 'Dibango' Gorowa will have to wait a little longer for a decision on his fate as national football team coach as the ZIFA High Performance Committee, which was set to deliberat...Published: 12 Jun 2014 at 09:04hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Gorowa denies headbutting Pasuwa
WARRIORS coach Ian Gorowa has denied reports that he fought with his assistant Callisto Pasuwa in Tanzania three weeks ago. The allegations which have been awash on social networks for a while...Published: 07 Jun 2014 at 09:43hrs | 1 | by Lovemore Dube
'Why are we failing?' asks Charles Mhlauri
I AM saddened by our loss to Tanzania, but what worries me more is the current national discourse because we need, as a nation, to rise above shallow analysis and conclusions that take us nowhere. ...Published: 07 Jun 2014 at 09:41hrs | 1 | by Charles Mhlauri
Gorowa, Pasuwa in bust-up
WARRIORS head coach Ian Gorowa and his assistant Callisto Pasuwa were allegedly involved in a "boxing match" just before the national team's preliminary round first leg encounter that Zimbabwe lost 0-...Published: 04 Jun 2014 at 05:22hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
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