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Mapeza speaks on Warriors team selection criteria
INTERIM Warriors coach Norman Mapeza says although he will not make wholesale changes to playing personnel who have been part of the national team setup, moving forward, playing outside the country is...Published: 15 hrs ago | 586 | by Staff reporter
Bosso players back at training
PLAYERS' attitudes at training have made life easier for the Highlanders' coaches, who have scheduled double sessions in an effort to make up for lost time in this pre-season. Competitive dome...Published: 22 Sep 2021 at 06:04hrs | 996 | by Staff reporter
Chibuku Super Cup returns
THE Chibuku Super Cup resumes with mid-week clashes next Wednesday afternoon, as Dynamos take on Yadah in Group 1 of the competition at the National Sports Stadium.The match will be preceded b...Published: 21 Sep 2021 at 21:33hrs | 368 | by Staff reporter
Chikwata plot PSL return
ZIMBABWE Saints have stepped up efforts towards a return to the topflight league after a number of years in the wilderness.The club leadership held its latest meeting on Monday as it plotted a...Published: 21 Sep 2021 at 21:33hrs | 840 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo City engage sports scientist
BULAWAYO City Football Club last week engaged sports scientist Bhekuzulu Khumalo to psyche up players before the resumption of football in the country at the end of the month.Domes...Published: 21 Sep 2021 at 06:13hrs | 128 | by Staff reporter
Dembare mum on Gold Leaf Tobacco deal
HARARE team Dynamos have remained tight-lipped on their five-year partnership with Gold Leaf Tobacco, which still had two and a half years to run when they signed another lucrative deal with petroleum...Published: 19 Sep 2021 at 08:48hrs | 306 | by Staff reporter
Sakunda Holdings to pay players' salaries
HIGHLANDERS Football Club first team players will have their salaries paid by the club's main sponsors, Sakunda Holdings, with funds from Utande now being channeled to other use at the club.La...Published: 19 Sep 2021 at 08:17hrs | 251 | by Staff reporter
'Bosso now an attractive club, thanks to Sakunda’
THE melancholy that Highlanders were subjected to from June came to an end on Tuesday when giant energy company Sakunda Holdings unveiled a game-changing multi-million dollar sponsorship deal for the ...Published: 18 Sep 2021 at 06:25hrs | 1888 | by Staff reporter
Hands off Highlanders, let the club flourish
THE country's oldest clubs, Highlanders and Dynamos have secured the biggest ever sponsorship deals in local football after they signed multimillion-dollar contracts with energy dealer, Sakunda Holdin...Published: 17 Sep 2021 at 20:21hrs | 1517 | by Ezra Tshisa Sibanda
Bosso in another mega sponsorship deal
Fresh from a mega sponsorship deal worth nearly US$1million annually for the next three years, Highlanders are set to go into bed with another blue chip company with interest in construction work. ...Published: 16 Sep 2021 at 19:50hrs | 1191 | by Staff reporter
Mapeza saves Zifa blushes
Norman Mapeza has saved Zifa a coach crisis after agreeing to hold fort for three months despite the association owing him money from his previous stint with the Warriors.The former Warriors c...Published: 16 Sep 2021 at 06:01hrs | 963 | by Staff reporter
Chunga humbled by Tagwirei's gesture
ZIMBABWE football icon Moses "Bambo" Chunga was left humbled by Sakunda Holdings boss Kuda Tagwirei's gesture after the petroleum mogul pledged to buy the former Dynamos and Warriors midfield maestro ...Published: 16 Sep 2021 at 05:58hrs | 2838 | by Staff reporter
Dynamos, Highlanders coaches, captains get their cars
DYNAMOS coach Tonderai Ndiraya and his Highlanders counterpart Mandla Mpofu together their captains have received the vehicles sponsored by Sakunda Holdings. The vehicles were pledged by the e...Published: 15 Sep 2021 at 20:41hrs | 1535 | by Staff reporter
Highlanders to use own training ground
HIGHLANDERS are edging closer to using their own facility for practice purposes as work on the club's training grounds is gathering pace. Bosso spokesperson Ronald Moyo says work on the first ...Published: 15 Sep 2021 at 20:40hrs | 780 | by Staff reporter
Sibanda, Masuku stick to Bosso
Goalkeeper Ariel Sibanda and midfielder Nqobizitha Masuku have reversed their earlier decision to quit Highlanders and were yesterday expected to join the rest of the squad in training as they prepare...Published: 15 Sep 2021 at 05:48hrs | 476 | by Staff reporter
Bosso, Dembare hail Sakunda deal
Premier Soccer League giants Highlanders and Dynamos have hailed their new-found partnership with energy giants Sakunda Holdings, who unveiled a sponsorship package of about US$5 million in Harare las...Published: 15 Sep 2021 at 05:47hrs | 397 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF guns for landslide win in 2023 elections
Madinda Ndlovu wept!MADINDA NDLOVU shed tears last night as domestic football celebrated the long-awaited honouring of its legends, with Sakunda Holdings presenting three houses to some of the fin...Published: 15 Sep 2021 at 05:44hrs | 595 | by Staff reporter
Bosso players undergo pre-training Covid-19 testing
LONG-SERVING Highlanders' goalkeeper Ariel Sibanda and midfielder Nqobizitha Masuku were among players that underwent Covid-19 tests yesterday in preparation for resumption of training. Bosso ...Published: 14 Sep 2021 at 06:03hrs | 128 | by Staff reporter
Sakunda oils Dembare, Bosso
Premier Soccer League giants Dynamos and Highlanders have received a major boost after petroleum company Sakunda committed to a sponsorship package worth US$3 million over three years.The comp...Published: 13 Sep 2021 at 06:11hrs | 1485 | 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 | 2807 | by Staff reporter
Bosso on verge of securing massive sponsorship
FROM being labelled as clueless in the early days of his term, Highlanders executive committee chairman Johnfat Sibanda is about to prove his detractors wrong as he is on the verge of clinching the bi...Published: 12 Sep 2021 at 08:46hrs | 121 | by Staff reporter
Mathe takes over at Chiefs
PREMIER Soccer League (PSL) side Bulawayo Chiefs have fired coach Thulani Sibanda and roped in Mark Mathe, who has immediately taken charge of the team as it prepares for the resumption of the Chibuku...Published: 10 Sep 2021 at 07:24hrs | 499 | by Staff reporter
Bosso clarify Utande deal
THE Highlanders' technical staff and the secretariat are not covered by the $3,6 million partnership Bosso entered into with internet service provider Utande last month. The deal will see the company ...Published: 09 Sep 2021 at 06:09hrs | 306 | by Staff reporter
Joel Ngodzo, back in boyhood colours
BULAWAYO based Premier Soccer League (PSL) teams have declared their readiness for the resumption of football this month, with the bulk of them putting in arrangements to start training.Highla...Published: 05 Sep 2021 at 06:55hrs | 1243 | by Staff reporter
Where are the white players in Zimbabwe football?
COULD it be a true representation of the country's demographics, could it have something to do with negative perception especially on the financial side, could it be deep rooted segregation or i...Published: 04 Sep 2021 at 19:42hrs | 490 | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Covid-19 Knox Butho out of Bafana match
ZIMBABWE have been dealt a heavy blow after midfielder Butholezwe Ncube and striker Knox Mutizwa tested positive for Covid-19, automatically ruling them out of the World Cup qualifiers against South A...Published: 02 Sep 2021 at 06:12hrs | 274 | by Staff reporter
Mazibuko reflects on mental health fight
POPULAR Bulawayo-based modelling guru and Strides Modelling Agency founder, Sipho Mazibuko has revealed that pressure around her once popular Miss Rural Zimbabwe helped trigger the bipolar disorder th...Published: 30 Aug 2021 at 05:53hrs | 305 | by Staff reporter
Ariel Sibanda still at Bosso
HIGHLANDERS have claimed that captain Ariel Sibanda and his deputy Nqobizitha Masuku's are still their players despite the two having gone public about quiting the club.The duo indicated they ...Published: 30 Aug 2021 at 05:53hrs | 563 | by Staff reporter
$3,6 million sponsorship for Bosso
HIGHLANDERS Football Club have entered into a $3,6 million partnership with Utande, which will see the internet service provider pay salaries for Bosso's first team players for six months.Form...Published: 29 Aug 2021 at 07:09hrs | 526 | by Staff reporter
Masuku quits troubled Bosso
AS the financial situation continues to bite at Highlanders, vice-captain Nqobizitha Masuku has quit the club over outstanding salaries.The club professed ignorance over Masuku's departure....Published: 28 Aug 2021 at 05:55hrs | 693 | by Staff reporter
'Ariel still a Bosso player'
HIGHLANDERS have still not received any official communication from their longest-serving player and skipper Ariel Sibanda, who posted on Facebook more than a week ago that he was quitting Bosso. ...Published: 27 Aug 2021 at 06:31hrs | 290 | by Staff reporter
Woman arrested for false report after lying to police that her car was stolen
A woman has been arrested after she made a false report that her car, which was being used by her husband as a getaway car, was stolen. Police say, the 40-year-old woman, Erica Musindo, made a report ...Published: 24 Aug 2021 at 18:05hrs | 1513 | by Staff reporter
Bosso players vow to push out chairman, bring back Mhlophe
A CLIQUE of Highlanders players allegedly working with some influential people within the Bosso ranks have vowed to push out the club's executive committee chairman, Johnfat Sibanda, which they hope w...Published: 22 Aug 2021 at 07:51hrs | 336 | by Staff reporter
Chunga decries white players' absence
Local football legend Moses Chunga believes the country is missing out on a lot of untapped talent, especially in private schools and former Group A learning institutions.Chunga, who is also f...Published: 22 Aug 2021 at 07:49hrs | 719 | by Staff reporter
Highlanders coffers dry up
A SENIOR player at Highlanders says the situation at the Bulawayo-based football club is now dire amid revelations that a number of players are considering leaving over unpaid salaries.The Hig...Published: 20 Aug 2021 at 07:26hrs | 1050 | by Staff reporter
Zapu honours own heroes
ZAPU, whose ZIPRA cadres have been denied national hero and heroine status by the Zanu-PF government on numerous occasions, has resolved to recognise and honour some of its departed cadres...Published: 20 Aug 2021 at 07:07hrs | 260 | by Staff reporter
Welshman Ncube expelled from MDC?
FRESH turmoil has hit the MDC Alliance after a member of the Welshman Ncube-led MDC purported to have expelled the party leadership for aligning themselves with the Nelson Chamisa-led formation and th...Published: 19 Aug 2021 at 06:45hrs | 5988 | by Staff reporter
Ariel Sibanda does a Messi on Bosso
A MASSIVE player exodus looms at Highlanders following skipper and long-serving goalkeeper Ariel Sibanda's shock announcement that he's leaving the club he has served for 13 years. However, according ...Published: 18 Aug 2021 at 06:44hrs | 1027 | by Staff reporter
Bosso snubbed at Maphepha burial?
FORMER Highlanders' manager and chairman Ernest "Maphepha" Sibanda was yesterday laid to rest at Lady Stanley Cemetery with the Bulawayo giants' leadership sidelined at the main service held earlier a...Published: 15 Aug 2021 at 08:56hrs | 848 | 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 | 612 | by Staff reporter
Zexie Manatsa diagnosed with cancer
Yesteryear musician Zexie Manatsa has been diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a cancer of plasma cells that can cause damage to the bones, immune system and kidneys. The "Tea Hobvu" hitmaker took to soc...Published: 13 Aug 2021 at 06:41hrs | 967 | by Staff reporter
Bosso partners Swedish organisation to produce and sell club branded items
Bulawayo giants Highlanders have entered into yet another partnership, this time with a Sweden headquartered organisation specialising in corporate gifts, Bonne Marque.Bonne Marque, with a bra...Published: 12 Aug 2021 at 20:26hrs | 496 | 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 | 5636 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Bunjira pays tribute to Mugabe
ALOIS Bunjira has paid an emotional tribute to the late former Caps United kingpin and posterboy Joe Mugabe, describing the former star as a "legend of a man".Mugabe (52) succumbed to cancer y...Published: 09 Aug 2021 at 07:37hrs | 567 | by Staff reporter
Bosso raise US$4000 from members
HIGHLANDERS have managed to pay off part of players salaries with funds raised through donations from members, supporters as well as other well-wishers.Bosso had as of yesterday morning receiv...Published: 08 Aug 2021 at 07:22hrs | 195 | by Staff reporter
Josta, Muduhwa boost Bosso
JOEL "Josta" Ngodzo, Peter Muduhwa and three other Highlanders players have been registered with the Premier Soccer League and are now eligible to play in the Chibuku Super Cup when it resumes....Published: 07 Aug 2021 at 07:08hrs | 244 | by Staff reporter
Fans bail out broke Bosso
HIGHLANDERS supporters in Ha-rare are targeting to raise US$2 000 every month towards the sustenance of the club until a solution to its financial woes is found. The club recently extended a b...Published: 07 Aug 2021 at 07:07hrs | 332 | by Staff reporter
Ernest 'Maphepha' Sibanda 'very much' alive
FORMER Highlanders' chairman and team manager Ernest 'Maphepha' Sibanda has been hospitalised at a private institution in Bulawayo after his sugar levels fluctuated, but his family is optimistic he wi...Published: 06 Aug 2021 at 07:41hrs | 256 | by Staff reporter
Omega says Methembe is Bosso's messiah
FORMER Zifa vice-president and Highlanders' life member Omega Sibanda has suggested that United States of America-based former club coach Methembe Ndlovu takes over ownership of the Bulawayo giants. ...Published: 02 Aug 2021 at 07:37hrs | 690 | by Staff reporter
Methembe Ndlovu appointed women's coach in USA
Highlanders legend and former coach Methembe Ndlovu has been appointed associate head coach of a United States based women soccer side Claremont-Mudd-Scripps whose head coach is another former Bosso c...Published: 29 Jul 2021 at 14:30hrs | 1798 | by Staff reporter
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