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Highlanders Board: Guardians or Grave-diggers of a proud legacy?
Highlanders Football Club, Bosso, as it is affectionately known, is more than a sports team. It is a symbol of heritage, pride, and resilience for its supporters and the broader community. Yet, today,...Published: 01 Aug 2025 at 07:19hrs | 218 | by Silent Echo
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 | 170 | by Staff reporter
Highlanders' ex-CEO faces police probe
Highlanders Football Club has been thrust into the eye of a storm following explosive allegations of corruption and financial misconduct involving former chief executive officer Brian Moyo, who resign...Published: 06 Apr 2025 at 11:25hrs | 598 | by Staff reporter
Highlanders CEO resigns
Highlanders Football Club chief executive officer Brian Moyo has tendered his resignation amid serious allegations of corruption involving player transfers from relegated Premier Soccer League (PSL) s...Published: 05 Apr 2025 at 13:14hrs | 577 | by Staff reporter
Highlanders plunged into turmoil
A storm of controversy has engulfed Highlanders Football Club following the suspension of Chief Executive Officer Brian Moyo over allegations of financial misconduct linked to the fraudulent transfer ...Published: 05 Apr 2025 at 08:39hrs | 499 | by Staff reporter
Bosso CEO suspended over transfer fee irregularities?
Highlanders Football Club has reportedly suspended its Chief Executive Officer, Brian Moyo, amid allegations of financial impropriety involving the transfer fees of two players acquired from Bulawayo ...Published: 04 Apr 2025 at 08:22hrs | 367 | by Staff reporter
Douglas Mloyi resigns as Highlanders Board member
Highlanders Football Club legend Douglas Mloyi has stepped down from his position as a Bosso board member, barely a month after his appointment.Fondly known as "British," Mloyi was appointed t...Published: 01 Mar 2025 at 08:56hrs | 287 | by Staff reporter
Zifa candidates undergo vetting
With the deadline for the submission of nomination papers for the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) elections having passed on Wednesday, the electoral committee has now begun the critical task of ...Published: 13 Dec 2024 at 09:35hrs | 193 | by Staff reporter
Hero's send-off for Bosso CEO
Hundreds of mourners gathered at Lady Stanley Cemetery to pay their last respects to Sihlangu Dlodlo, the late chief executive officer of the Highlanders Football Club. Dlodlo's lifeless body was disc...Published: 03 Nov 2024 at 10:13hrs | 258 | by Staff reporter
Bosso mourn Tshinga Dube
Highlanders Football Club has joined the nation in mourning the loss of liberation struggle hero and esteemed club benefactor, Retired Colonel Tshinga Dube, who passed away on Thursday evening at Bula...Published: 05 Oct 2024 at 14:10hrs | 182 | by Staff reporter
Bosso's house on fire
Following the team's recent poor performance, the Highlanders board has instructed the club's CEO, Ronald Moyo, to engage with the technical team and team captains to identify the challenges causing t...Published: 10 Oct 2023 at 06:00hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Phathisa Nyathi seeks funding to document Bosso history
Renowned historian and author, Phathisa Nyathi, is reaching out to potential donors for assistance in funding the production of a book chronicling the history of Highlanders Football Club, also known ...Published: 22 Sep 2023 at 06:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Revamped Bosso clubhouse opens to the public
THE revamped Highlanders Clubhouse opened to the public yesterday with a good number of patrons making their way to the venue.This was not the official opening of the premises but Highlanders ...Published: 17 Mar 2023 at 19:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Sakunda windfall for Bosso
CHARMED by Highlanders' improved second half of the season performance in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League, the club's principal sponsors, giant energy company Sakunda Holdings has offered 250 p...Published: 15 Nov 2022 at 04:48hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Bosso leadership watches PSG, off to Barcelona
FRENCH football giants Paris St German are the first side the Highlanders leadership, which is on a tour of Europe has visited.Members of the Bosso hierarchy were part of the crowd that watche...Published: 12 Oct 2022 at 19:04hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
'Divisions stifling Bosso's growth'
BULAWAYO Provincial Affairs and Devolution Minister Judith Ncube yesterday challenged Highlanders to unite and work for the good of the club to save the institution from collapsing.Speaking at...Published: 04 Jan 2022 at 05:57hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
'Why Mhlophe lost Bosso chairmanship'
LAST Sunday saw Highlanders Football Club finally hold elections for three executive committee posts whose much talked about result was for the chairmanship where Johnfat Sibanda edged Kenneth Mhlophe...Published: 04 Apr 2021 at 09:06hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Fireworks expected at Bosso AGM
HIGHLANDERS outgoing chairman, Kenneth Mhlophe is a man caught between a rock and a hard surface when he presents his report to the club's members at an eagerly anticipated Bosso Annual General Meetin...Published: 21 Mar 2021 at 08:26hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Bosso election date out
HIGHLANDERS Football Club candidates for the chairmanship, Kenneth Mhlophe and Johnfat Sibanda have welcomed the announcement of dates for the much-awaited elections.Yesterday, the Highlanders...Published: 14 Mar 2021 at 06:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso member threatens court action
A CONCERNED Highlanders Football Club life member, Cornelius Ngwazana has written to the club demanding that the decision taken by the Bosso board to extend the term of office for three executive comm...Published: 28 Feb 2021 at 08:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso forced to shelve AGM, elections
HIGHLANDERS have indefinitely postponed their scheduled annual general meeting (AGM) and elections after their request to hold both was turned down by the responsible authorities due to the COVID-19 p...Published: 29 Jan 2021 at 06:52hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Bosso chairman accused of fueling tension, division
Highlanders board chairman Luke Mnkandla has been accused of fueling tension and division by the board and generality of club members after allegedly taking sides with one of the candidates vying for ...Published: 27 Jan 2021 at 11:46hrs | | by Steward Jubane, Sports Reporter
Bosso to hold elections, AGM
HIGHLANDERS will go ahead with its Annual General Meeting (AGM) and elections due next year despite the prevailing Covid-19 pandemic.Gatherings of more than 100 people are banned and Highlande...Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 08:05hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'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 | 2 | by Staff reporter
Bosso hierarchy backs 'Khathazile' Madinda
HIGHLANDERS board of directors has thrown its weight behind under-fire coach Madinda Ndlovu, whose future had remained a subject of speculation in recent weeks following a spate of dreadful results....Published: 16 May 2019 at 07:02hrs | | 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 | 3 | by Staff reporter
Highlanders legend laid to rest
HIGHLANDERS legend, Edward "Sales House" Dzowa, who died last Monday, was laid to rest at Lady Stanley Cemetery in Bulawayo yesterday with speakers describing him as a disciplinarian.Speaking ...Published: 27 Jan 2019 at 10:55hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Bosso will never die, says Modi
BULAWAYO businessman and philanthropist Raj Modi says while human beings are mortal Highlanders are immortal. The businessman, who is also Deputy Minister of Industry and Commerce, made the de...Published: 24 Nov 2018 at 07:44hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Bosso's Jonathan Moyo dies
Former Highlanders Board Vice Chairperson Mr Jonathan Sayi Moyo has passed away, Bulawayo24 has learnt. Mourners are gathered in Waterford at their house which is located at the corner of Hawe...Published: 17 Nov 2018 at 07:15hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Bosso board member quits
RETIRED Colonel Thomas Ngwenya has tendered his resignation from the Highlanders' board of directors.The 83-year-old former Zimbabwe National Army officer tendered his letter of resignation la...Published: 20 Jun 2018 at 06:57hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Cap on Bosso board terms
IN line with generational renewal, the Highlanders board of directors will now hold office for a maximum of 10 years compared to the present situation where board members serve for an indefinite perio...Published: 16 May 2018 at 06:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso board reshuffled
THE Highlanders board of directors has shuffled its leadership, with radio legend Luke Mnkandla taking over the chairmanship from businessman, Mgcini Nkolomi.Human resources expert Cosmos Sikh...Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 07:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bosso album hits discord
OUTGOING Highlanders board chairman Mgcini Nkolomi said their yearly activities that should galvanise efforts towards the club's centenary celebrations must grow in magnitude so that the main event be...Published: 09 Feb 2018 at 06:06hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
The militarisation of Highlanders Football Club
FORMER Highlanders chairman, Ernest "Maphepha" Sibanda will not be challenging the board's decision to bar him from contesting the post of chairman in elections scheduled for next week.Sibanda...Published: 28 Jan 2018 at 08:06hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Highlanders board says 'NO' to Maphepha again
ERNEST "Maphepha" Sibanda was barred for the second time in a row from contesting the Highlanders' executive chairman position by the club's board on Tuesday.Sibanda, a former Bosso chairman, ...Published: 25 Jan 2018 at 05:31hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa trying to destabilise Bosso
Highlanders have taken aim at Zifa president Philip Chiyangwa, accusing him of leading a spirited campaign by the local football governing body to destabilise the club by interfering in its internal a...Published: 14 Jan 2018 at 09:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Highlanders board 'hires' CEO without interviews
THE Highlanders FC board has reportedly forced the executive to hire Nhlanhla Dube as the club's substantive chief executive officer without any interviews being conducted despite requesting intereste...Published: 03 May 2017 at 06:51hrs | 2 | 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
Peter Dube's suspension divides Highlanders
AN attempt by Highlanders FC members to force the reinstatement of suspended chairman Peter Dube divided the Bosso house at the annual general meeting held at the Clubhouse yesterday.Highl...Published: 30 Jan 2017 at 05:18hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Highlanders to abandon Barbourfields?
Highlanders FC could soon be building its own stadium after the Bulawayo City Council pledged to avail land.The popular team and oldest in the country is using Barbourfields Stadium as its hom...Published: 30 Dec 2016 at 09:57hrs | | by Alice
No leadership crisis at Bosso after Dube, Gumede suspensions
HIGHLANDERS will not raise any leadership crisis flag following the shock suspensions of chairman Peter Dube and chief executive officer Ndumiso Gumede, with the club last night boldly declaring t...Published: 17 Nov 2016 at 04:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Highlanders board member seeks divorce
HIGHLANDERS Football Club board member and retired Hillside Teacher's College principal, Mr Elkanah Dube (67), has approached the High Court in Bulawayo seeking to divorce his 30-year-old wife whom he...Published: 03 Sep 2016 at 09:27hrs | | by Mashudu Netsianda
Highlanders hold debt talks
BULAWAYO giants Highlanders will hold a crisis meeting with card carrying life members at the clubhouse tomorrow, a fortnight after their mid-year extraordinary general meeting (EGM).Highlande...Published: 22 Jul 2016 at 09:30hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Highlanders' pilgrimage to founding skipper's grave
HIGHLANDERS last week took a long overdue step in trying to recognise men who risked limbs to grow the Bosso brand as part of its 90th Anniversary Celebrations.A delegation of six led by Luke ...Published: 28 Feb 2016 at 17:29hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Bosso urged to rope in an experienced coach
HIGHLANDERS long time benefactor, Retired Colonel Tshinga Dube has urged the club to rope in a coach with a track record if there are hopes of posting positive results and landing the league title....Published: 06 Sep 2015 at 09:58hrs | | by Sports reporter
Bongani Mafu finally fired by Highlanders FC
Highlanders Football Club head coach Bongani Mafu has been fired.The announcement was made today by Highlanders board chair Peter Dube at the club offices.Mafu was fired together w...Published: 03 Sep 2015 at 12:47hrs | | by Sports reporter
Will Dembare be penalised for throwing missiles at BF?
DYNAMOS president Kenny Mubaiwa was left with egg on his face when his pre-match imaginary violence forecast for Sunday's league encounter against Highlanders proved futile.Mubaiwa last week w...Published: 28 Jul 2015 at 09:01hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Bosso unveils new bus
Highlanders Football Club has unveiled their new bus at a ceremony officiated by Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa.The coach was bought with the assistance of Zanu-PF politburo member Reti...Published: 06 Jun 2015 at 19:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
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
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
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