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Kapini shown exit door at Highlands Park
FORMER Warriors goalkeeper Tapuwa Kapini has expressed his shock and disappointment at being unceremoniously offloaded by Absa Premiership side Highlands Park after a successful five year spell at the...Published: 16 Sep 2020 at 06:13hrs | 1098 | by Staff reporter
Kapini targets Bosso return
VETERAN former Warriors goalkeeper Tapuwa Kapini, who is in the books of South African side Highlands Park, wants to continue playing for at least two more years and intends to end his career at Highl...Published: 11 Sep 2020 at 07:28hrs | 2691 | by Staff reporter
Bosso Chair queries income parity
With the notion of equal pay in the global football fraternity gaining momentum, Highlanders "Bosso" F.C Chairperson, Kenneth Mhlope is not optimistic that this will happen anytime soon in Zimbabwe....Published: 10 Sep 2020 at 08:24hrs | 1574 | by Daniel Itai, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
'No coaching vacancy at Highlanders'
HIGHLANDERS have refuted rumours that they are head-hunting a coach to replace Mark Harrison. Harrison's salary was being paid by unnamed club members, who are reportedly running the show at Bosso, in...Published: 07 Sep 2020 at 06:29hrs | 684 | by Staff reporter
Highlanders legend Luphahla dies
HIGHLANDERS legend, Willie Luphahla, popularly known as Matholwane during his playing days has died.Luphahla died in Bulawayo yesterday morning at the age of 64 after a lengthy illness. Indica...Published: 06 Sep 2020 at 08:51hrs | 3000 | by Staff reporter
FC Platinum in trouble
ZIMBABWE'S Premier Soccer League (PSL) champions FC Platinum are in a fix ahead of the 2020/2021 Caf Champions League edition, as they are likely to host their continental rivals on foreign soil follo...Published: 03 Sep 2020 at 06:12hrs | 1027 | by Staff reporter
Sikhala goes to court in Bosso track suit
THE MDC vice-chairperson Job Sikhala who was arrested last Friday by police officers while he was hiding in a ceiling at a house in Tynwald suburb came to court in a Highlanders Football Club track su...Published: 31 Aug 2020 at 12:23hrs | 13217 | by Staff reporter
Prince Dube scores first goal for Azam FC
ZIMBABWE international football striker Prince Dube made a dream start to life at his new club Azam FC of Tanzania by rising from the bench to score his goal for the club in only his second appearance...Published: 29 Aug 2020 at 16:38hrs | 1576 | by Staff reporter
Wellington Toni to be laid to rest tomorrow
FORMER Sunday News sports editor, Wellington Toni, who died in Harare at the age of 44 will be laid to rest tomorrow at his rural home at Embakwe in Mangwe District, Matabeleland South Province....Published: 23 Aug 2020 at 16:01hrs | 1881 | by Staff reporter
Prince Dube pockets US$40k signing on fee
WARRIORS striker Prince Dube pocketed US$40 000 from his transfer to Tanzanian club Azam, with the ever smiling lad to take home US$3 000 a month.In addition to the salary, the player will get...Published: 23 Aug 2020 at 11:15hrs | 715 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean footballers seeing success abroad
Zimbabwe is a country of sports lovers. The vast majority of the population watch or take part in sport regularly and the most popular sports are big parts of our culture. While many Zimbabweans love ...Published: 21 Aug 2020 at 19:53hrs | 1939 | by Staff writer
Bosso to profit from Prince deal
HIGHLANDERS are set to receive 30 percent of the proceeds for any future move that their star, Prince Dube, will make after the forward signed a two-year deal with Tanzanian side Azam yesterday. ...Published: 18 Aug 2020 at 08:23hrs | 1142 | by Staff reporter
Prince Dube move finalised
Highlanders strike, Prince Dube is set to leave for Tanzania to join Azam FC.According to Azam scout George Deda, who brokered the deal, Dube penned a two year contract with the Bulawayo giant...Published: 15 Aug 2020 at 16:58hrs | 661 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe not ready for soccer return'
THE spike of Covid-19 cases in the country makes it difficult for sporting activities, particularly football, to resume in Zimbabwe. With infections fast approaching the 5 000 mark and the death rate ...Published: 14 Aug 2020 at 09:26hrs | 204 | by Staff reporter
Please help Siza Khoza's son
IT'S always a painful experience for a parent to watch a child's health deteriorating daily, but sadly this has been the experience of former Highlanders' tear away winger Sizabantu Khoza since his 12...Published: 12 Aug 2020 at 16:14hrs | 2236 | by Staff reporter
Zenzo Moyo implores Prince Dube to be resilient
HIGHLANDERS legend Zenzo Moyo has implored current Bosso striker Prince Dube to be resilient even if he fails in Europe, should a chance present itself.Moyo wants Dube (23) to emulate Warriors...Published: 10 Aug 2020 at 11:52hrs | 469 | by Staff reporter
Prince Dube France-bound
WARRIORS and Highlanders striker Prince Dube could become the latest Zimbabwe football international to make a breakthrough move to France after attracting the attention of two unnamed clubs in the We...Published: 09 Aug 2020 at 09:57hrs | 1469 | by Staff reporter
Bosso's new kit
HIGHLANDERS have given their supporters a glimpse of the club's new kit as well as replica shirts, which should be available for the fans to purchase soon.Bosso have in the past few weeks used...Published: 09 Aug 2020 at 09:46hrs | 2224 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean coach drags Chiefs to Fifa
FORMER Warriors assistant coach Bongani Mafu has taken Botswana team Mochudi Centre Chiefs to Fifa in a bid to force the team to pay him outstanding salaries and bonuses.Mafu was part of the Warri...Published: 08 Aug 2020 at 09:35hrs | 453 | by Staff reporter
Bosso release Prince Dube
HIGHLANDERS yesterday agreed to release hitman Prince Dube to free-spending Tanzanian side Azam following three-hour negotiations between the club and Dube's manager Gibson Mahachi in Bulawayo yesterd...Published: 08 Aug 2020 at 09:32hrs | 708 | by Staff reporter
Bosso fans clear club's legacy debt
A GROUP of Highlanders fans, who launched a crowd-funding initiative to clear the club's legacy debt, say they have now completed their mission. The ambitious project was launched two yers ago and is ...Published: 08 Aug 2020 at 09:31hrs | 432 | by Staff reporter
Bosso mull sabotage charges against its CEO
HIGHLANDERS chief executive officer Nhlanhla Dube is set to be charged for allegedly working against the interests of the club. Dube allegedly failed to inform the club's leadership about a US$50 000 ...Published: 07 Aug 2020 at 08:51hrs | 834 | by Staff reporter
Highlanders seek free use of BF
HIGHLANDERS could play their first two home league matches at Barbourfields Stadium for free when the season eventually starts if the Bulawayo City Council's finance and development sub-committee has ...Published: 02 Aug 2020 at 09:09hrs | 860 | by Staff reporter
Bosso says NO to Zifa replica jerseys
HIGHLANDERS have said they will not accept the Zifa kit deal which the national association is negotiating without the club's consent. Bosso chairman Kenneth Mhlophe said the replica jerseys designed ...Published: 22 Jul 2020 at 08:44hrs | 841 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Bosso fans launch campaign to clear Highlanders FC's debt
Highlanders Football Club supporters have launched a Final Push of Highlanders FC Debt Clearance Campaign.The campaign seeks to clear the team's legacy debt by raising $400 000.The cam...Published: 15 Jul 2020 at 14:16hrs | 1450 | by Mandla Ndlovu
BREAKING: ZIMRA senior manager dies of Coronavirus
A senior Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) manager in Bulawayo died on Sunday after being diagnosed with Coronavirus.The late manager has been identified as 54-year-old Thabani Sibanda. ...Published: 07 Jul 2020 at 09:44hrs | 18722 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe welcomes CAF's announcements
Many football stakeholders have welcomed yesterday's announcement by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) which now sees two of the continent's top tournaments being postponed.The Afric...Published: 01 Jul 2020 at 22:09hrs | 3139 | by Daniel Itai
Benjani donates to Highlanders players
FORMER Manchester City forward, Benjani Mwaruwari yesterday donated foodstuffs to Highlanders players, Zulu Chiefs social soccer club and Old Magwegwe community to cushion them against the effects of ...Published: 28 Jun 2020 at 07:22hrs | 3212 | by Staff reporter
'I am coming back,' says Bosso coach
HIGHLANDERS coach Mark Harrison has assured restless fans that he is still committed to the Bulawayo giants and will soon return to Zimbabwe once authorities give an all clear signal.The Engli...Published: 23 Jun 2020 at 14:47hrs | 938 | by Staff reporter
National hero Nleya's burial set for Wednesday
NATIONAL hero Stanley Nleya will be buried at the National Heroes' Acre on Wednesday and not on Tuesday as earlier reported. Nleya (72), described as a true soldier, died on Tuesday at the Uni...Published: 22 Jun 2020 at 07:54hrs | 792 | by Staff reporter
Ex-Bosso junior speaks on his military training
WE continue our interview with Clarence Tshuma aka Shungu Moyo, one of the several Highlanders junior players who left the country in 1976 to join the armed struggle in Zambia.Today, Tshuma co...Published: 21 Jun 2020 at 11:08hrs | 1005 | by Staff reporter
Zifa to ban politicians
ONE of the main mandates of Zifa's nine-member constitutional review committee is to insert a clause barring politicians from contesting in the association's elections. Zifa recently unveiled ...Published: 20 Jun 2020 at 08:12hrs | 573 | by Staff reporter
'It was hard to ignore the insults at BF'
UNITED States of America-based former Dynamos goalkeeper Tatenda Mukuruva has added his voice to the debate about which stadium between Barbourfields and Rufaro was more intimidating to play in. ...Published: 16 Jun 2020 at 09:12hrs | 980 | by Staff reporter
1976: The year Bosso lost its entire junior squad to the armed struggle
HIGHLANDERS Football Club has over the years been viewed as more than a soccer outfit, in the process earning itself countless monikers such as Ithimu Yezwe Lonke, Ezikamagebhula and Bosso just to nam...Published: 14 Jun 2020 at 09:45hrs | 471 | by Staff reporter
'BF won't be demolished'
BARBOURFIELDS Stadium's sentimental value to local football history does not make room for its destruction, a Government official has said.Ministry of Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation princip...Published: 14 Jun 2020 at 09:44hrs | 413 | by Staff reporter
More cash donations for debt-ridden Bosso
HIGHLANDERS have received a cash donation of $100 000 from a Highlanders FC debt clearance campaign initiated by the club's South African supporters led by chairman Nodumo Nyathi.The money was...Published: 12 Jun 2020 at 07:45hrs | 283 | by Staff reporter
Caps United boss told to step down
BELGIUM-based former Caps United player Cephas Chimedza has called for the club's vice-president Nhamo Tutisani to step down. Tutisani came close to being manhandled by a group of players at h...Published: 12 Jun 2020 at 07:05hrs | 501 | by Staff reporter
Highlanders start settling legacy debt
HIGHLANDERS have started settling their legacy debt in installments after receiving $100 000 from a crowd-funding initiative spearheaded by fans. The $100 000 was raised by Bosso fans in the f...Published: 11 Jun 2020 at 07:37hrs | 304 | by Staff reporter
Bosso settle for Umbro kit
HIGHLANDERS have reportedly dumped their technical sponsor Roar and settled for a top sports apparel Umbro. The Roar kit, which many Bosso supporters publicly expressed dissatisfaction over, i...Published: 09 Jun 2020 at 07:53hrs | 346 | by Staff reporter
Bosso dumps Roar kit
HIGHLANDERS have dumped their technical sponsor Roar and reportedly settled for a top sports apparel company whose headquarters are in the UK.Roar kit, which many Bosso supporters publicly exp...Published: 08 Jun 2020 at 19:03hrs | 1594 | by Staff reporter
Highlanders told to move with the times
KING Lobengula's great grandson Zwide kaLanga Khumalo has advised the Highlanders leadership to move with the times in order to survive. Khumalo recently told Television Sports Media (TSM) tha...Published: 08 Jun 2020 at 07:10hrs | 592 | by Staff reporter
I didn't get chance I deserved at SuperSport, says Prince Dube
Zimbabwe international Prince Dube says he never got the opportunity to prove his capabilities during his time with SuperSport United.Dube joined Matsatsantsa from Zimbabwean giants Highlander...Published: 01 Jun 2020 at 17:30hrs | 2443 | by Busisani Ncube
Ngodzo warns players on money games during national lockdown
ONE of the country's finest midfielders Johannes ‘Tshisa' Ngodzo has warned players that they risk a brutal end to their careers if they engage in playing money games during the Covid-19 induced nat...Published: 01 Jun 2020 at 15:53hrs | 786 | by Staff reporter
Bosso mull 50% pay cut
OUTSPOKEN Highlanders member Carlos Zidya has challenged the Bosso faithful to engage their contacts to assist the club. Zidya facilitated the club's assistance from Insiza North legislator Fa...Published: 01 Jun 2020 at 08:33hrs | 107 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF MP donates $50,000 to Bosso
INSIZA North MP Farai Taruvinga has donated $50 000 to Highlanders to be channelled towards salaries. Taruvinga, who has interests in farming and mining, also donated 175kg of beef, with each ...Published: 30 May 2020 at 09:11hrs | 615 | by Staff reporter
Bosso engage staff on pay cuts
HIGHLANDERS have engaged their staff with a proposal to halve their salaries, while looking for sponsorship. Bosso have been hit by inactivity caused by the Covid-19 lockdown. Highlanders lost...Published: 29 May 2020 at 07:42hrs | 175 | by Staff reporter
Bosso's stern warning to Katsvairo
HIGHLANDERS have given a stern warning to their new forward Michelle Katsvairo for his May 11 breach of lockdown orders imposed by the Government and the club. The former Chicken Inn, Kaizer C...Published: 29 May 2020 at 07:41hrs | 411 | by Staff reporter
No pay-cut for Warriors coach Loga
ZIFA have revealed that they will not ask Warriors coach to take a pay cut due to the coronavirus pandemic since they are still in a comfortable financial position to meet his monthly salary as per co...Published: 26 May 2020 at 07:11hrs | 358 | by Staff reporter
Mliswa savages government
MORTON MP Temba Mliswa (Independent) yesterday savaged the government for allowing minority sports to resume activity, while keeping the majority disciplines which earn the country money on lockdown....Published: 22 May 2020 at 07:04hrs | 4267 | by Staff reporter
1 000 get food handouts in Bulawayo
BULAWAYO Provincial Affairs Minister, Judith Ncube has reiterated Government's commitment to feed the nation during the Covid-19 pandemic. Addressing about 1 000 people who received mealie mea...Published: 19 May 2020 at 07:16hrs | 454 | by Staff reporter
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