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Lusengo acquitted in Dynamos share ownership case
After a protracted legal battle spanning over three years, Dynamos Football Club (Pvt) Ltd board chairman Bernard Marriot Lusengo has been acquitted of fraud charges related to his acquisition of 51% ...Published: 01 Feb 2025 at 08:47hrs | 196 | by Staff reporter
Sounds of Soweto : A tale no of Highlanders anthems
Founded in 1926 Highlanders FC is the oldest and most supported Football club in Zimbabwe. To the Highlanders faithful the team is a way of life, a social movement and a source of pride and Joy. Today...Published: 07 Oct 2024 at 12:02hrs | 775 | by Van Vodloza
Farai Jere fast becoming the modern-day Leslie Gwindi in Bosso eyes
The Premier Soccer League chairman Farai Jere, the owner of CAPS United and Zanu-PF Member of Parliament for Murehwa West, has drawn comparisons to the infamous former PSL Secretary General Leslie Gwi...Published: 07 Oct 2024 at 11:51hrs | 1831 | by Staff reporter
Mpopoma's famous personalities
BULAWAYO city, just like other towns and cities in Zimbabwe, had residential areas allocated according to race before Independence. Europeans, Africans, referred to at that time as "natives," Indians ...Published: 14 Jan 2023 at 07:38hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zifa still to confirm lifting of bans
FOURTEEN individuals that had been thrown into the football dustbin for various offences over the last two years are still to receive letters from Zifa lifting their bans, B-Metro Sport has establishe...Published: 11 Jan 2019 at 09:02hrs | 1 | by Staf reporter
Omega Sibanda sings for his supper
ZIFA vice-president Omega Sibanda came out guns blazing after the Sports Commission sports body's chairman Edward Siwela met with members of the 11-member committee that was appointed to try and norma...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 07:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Amokachi charms Chiyangwa
FORMER Nigerian football superstar Daniel Amokachi headlined a Moroccan delegation that was in the country at the weekend to present the North African country's 2026 World Cup bid to ZIFA president Ph...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 07:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Pamire mocks Mugabe's nephew Chiyangwa
FORMER Zifa president Vincent Pamire has laughed off the ban imposed on him by Phillip Chiyangwa, describing the beleaguered domestic football boss as a dictator who does not want to accept that his t...Published: 15 Apr 2018 at 11:24hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa cabal bans Leslie Gwindi
The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has announced the ban of another group of football administrators, less than a day after they expelled four people from all football activities.The lat...Published: 14 Apr 2018 at 18:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zifa leadership has lost its mandate'
THE Sandton Project - a programme aimed at destabilising ZIFA operations - rolled into Harare yesterday with calls for the association's leaders to quit because they had allegedly lost their mandate t...Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 07:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa isn't losing any sleep
ZIFA president Philip Chiyangwa says he isn't losing any sleep about the possibility of not extending his stay as the leader of domestic football by another four years because he feels he is standing ...Published: 22 Jan 2018 at 04:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Probe team unearths rot at Harare City Council
A PROBE team tasked to investigate Harare City Council's accounts has unearthed a can of worms with top management said to have grossly mismanaged public funds while neglecting service delivery....Published: 22 Dec 2017 at 08:38hrs | 1 | by staff Reporter
Bosso board, executive, technical team and players a bunch of mercenaries
Good morning Mthwakazi Omuhle Lina ondlela zimhlophe according to my watch it is 02:53 am and the happenings at Highlanders have forced me to pick a pen and paper and write this article.My hea...Published: 06 Sep 2017 at 11:31hrs | 5 | by Mqondisi Moyo
Juju at Dynamos
Zimbabwe's global avatar has maxed out on grand narratives and pop consumables but occasionally underestimated the place of biography as a long night of the soul.Dynamos Football Club legend M...Published: 15 May 2017 at 06:51hrs | 2 | by Stanely Mushava
'Chiyangwa bought votes'
TREVOR Carelse-Juul, a former Zifa presidential aspirant, has accused winning candidate Philip Chiyangwa of using dirty tricks to win the elections that ushered him into office last year.L...Published: 11 Oct 2016 at 21:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa backs Zifa CEO
ZIFA president Philip Chiyangwa has ended speculation about the future of the association's chief executive Jonathan Mashingaidze by revealing that he has resisted pressure from some sectors of the do...Published: 24 Feb 2016 at 05:26hrs | | by Petros Kausiyo
Chiyangwa in CAF organising committee
IT keeps getting better for Zifa and their president Philip Chiyangwa with the flamboyant Harare businessman yesterday taking his first major stride in international football administration after bein...Published: 12 Feb 2016 at 07:21hrs | | by Petros Kausiyo
Year 2015 in review
THE year 2015 was another disappointing year for Zimbabwean sport although some people continue to hope that things will improve.Our sport, whether it be football, cricket or rugby, was largel...Published: 01 Jan 2016 at 11:31hrs | 4 | by Ricky Zililo and Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Chiyangwa becomes new ZIFA president
Philip Chiyangwa is now the ZIFA board president after winning elections held at the ZIFA Village In Mt Hampden on Saturday.Chiyangwa polled 40 votes beating the closest contender Trevor Carel...Published: 05 Dec 2015 at 18:05hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zifa's big day
AFTER months of waiting, the domestic football family will today know the man who will be ushered into the hot seat to lead it for the next 15 months and try to pluck the game from a debt trap that ha...Published: 05 Dec 2015 at 07:17hrs | 1 | by Eddie Chikamhi
All eyes on ZIFA elections
ZIFA councillors will tomorrow come under the spotlight when they converge at the ZIFA Village to choose a new leadership that will run the domestic game until 2018 and the tone for the country's flag...Published: 04 Dec 2015 at 05:27hrs | | by Petros Kausiyo
Chiyangwa in final campaign trail
IN the week that ZIFA councillors will meet to decide on who will make up the association's next leadership, the campaign trail by prospective candidates intensified and presidential aspirant Philip C...Published: 03 Dec 2015 at 10:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zifa board hopefuls invade Bulawayo
FORMER Warriors' midfielder Edzai Kasinauyo, who is vying for a place on the Zifa board in Saturday's elections in Harare, is one of three candidates that rounded up their campaigns in Bulawayo and th...Published: 03 Dec 2015 at 05:19hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Juul promises to unite Zimbabweans through football
ZIFA presidential candidate, Trevor Carelse-Juul has launched his election manifesto premised on a 10 point plan to transform the fortunes of Zimbabwean football.A former player, coach, club c...Published: 01 Dec 2015 at 18:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Omega Sibanda vows to hit ground running
THE candidate for the Zifa vice-presidency in the 5 December elections, Omega Sibanda, has promised to hit the ground running once thrust into office.In an interview on Friday, Sibanda, who wa...Published: 29 Nov 2015 at 06:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Trevor Carelse Juul pledges to revive the 'Dream Team'
ZIFA presidential candidate Trevor Carelse Juul says he is contesting the hot seat in order to revive soccer in Zimbabwe where the local soccer body is saddled with a $6 million crippling debt....Published: 26 Nov 2015 at 20:22hrs | 1 | by Gibbs Dube
Chiyangwa 'King of selfies' launches manifesto
Zifa presidential candidate Phillip Chiyangwa will this evening launch his manifesto marking the official start of his campaign to land domestic football's top post.The launch is set to be gra...Published: 21 Nov 2015 at 05:55hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Chiyangwa reacts angrily to former football administrators' suggestion
Zifa presidential aspirant Philip Chiyangwa has angrily reacted to claims being made by a board of former local football administrators that he should withdraw his candidature from the December 5 poll...Published: 18 Nov 2015 at 16:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zifa elections get messy
Unnamed candidates running for the vacant Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) board positions have received threats not to participate in the December 5 polls according to Sports minister Makhosini H...Published: 18 Nov 2015 at 16:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa cries foul
ASPIRING ZIFA presidential candidate Trevor Carelse-Juul was yesterday cleared by the ZIFA Electoral Committee, paving the way for him to contest in the December 5 elections.The Electoral Comm...Published: 14 Nov 2015 at 07:46hrs | 1 | by Ellina Mhlanga
Chiyangwa claims to have the majority votes
One of the candidates for the ZIFA presidential race Philip Chiyangwa says he has acquired 52 of the 58 votes required to win the top post.Chiyangwa told journalists in the capital on Friday a...Published: 06 Nov 2015 at 19:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zifa stinks says Welshman Ncube
MDC president Professor Welshman Ncube has bemoaned the decay of local football at the mother body Zifa saying the collapse perfectly mirrors bad national governance.Writing in his weekly diar...Published: 06 Nov 2015 at 09:40hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
4 fight for ZIFA presidency
Four candidates have filed their nomination papers for the ZIFA presidential elections ahead of the vetting process as the local soccer mother body gears up for the December 5 elections.The fo...Published: 05 Nov 2015 at 19:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bosso's most hated man 'enters' Zifa presidential race
FIREBAND Harare executive Leslie Gwindi yesterday picked up his nomination papers for the vacant Zifa president's post, setting the stage for a showdown with business mogul Philip Chiyangwa who was th...Published: 31 Oct 2015 at 11:17hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Cuthbert Dube finally quits as ZIFA president
CUTHBERT Dube quit his post as ZIFA president last night, just a few hours before the domestic football governing body's councillors were due to revoke his mandate as their leader at their extra-o...Published: 03 Oct 2015 at 07:10hrs | 1 | by Robson Sharuko
Harare Residents Trust monitors town council house developments
Harare Residents Trust has indicated that it is monitoring the developments taking place at the Harare City Council town house as it has keen interests in seeing the city develop."The HRT is closely m...Published: 25 Sep 2015 at 06:53hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Bulawayo City Council to retrench
THE Bulawayo City Council has set itself on a collision course with its workers with reports that the local authority is revisiting a previous failed resolution to retrench its staffers with the local...Published: 01 Mar 2015 at 11:36hrs | | by Vusumuzi Dube
Calls for Andrew Langa, Cuthbert Dube to step down
CALLS for Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Andrew Langa and Zifa boss Cuthbert Dube to step down heightened last night. Chris Sambo, a veteran football administrator, who at some stage...Published: 02 Feb 2015 at 05:31hrs | 2 | by Lovemore Dube
Leslie Gwindi booted out
Harare City Council has booted out its spokesperson Leslie Gwindi and three other senior managers whose positions were made redundant by the city's restructuring programme.The city is now nego...Published: 24 Nov 2014 at 07:07hrs | | by Innocent Ruwende
Waterless weekend for Harare
The city of Harare will from tomorrow until Sunday go without water as the city council temporarily shuts down the Morton Jaffray Water Treatment Plant to allow contractors working on the treatmen...Published: 09 Oct 2014 at 08:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kombis at 'war' with municipal police
A war has erupted between Harare City Council and errant commuter omnibus crews who are still using undesignated points to pick up and drop passengers. Kombis that do not have requisite papers...Published: 21 Aug 2014 at 07:09hrs | | by Innocent Ruwende
Over 400 kombis impounded
The Harare City Council has impounded more than 400 commuter omnibuses as the war against errant operators' rages on.The introduction of the commuter omnibus holding bay has brought a new twi...Published: 19 Aug 2014 at 17:39hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Harare's old buildings face demolition
More buildings are set to be demolished or get a face lift within Harare's central business district, with council hinting that it will only accept structures that meet the new standards.The l...Published: 21 Jul 2014 at 21:29hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Juju beliefs worries PSL
PREMIER Soccer League chief executive Kenny Ndebele is worried by the resurgence of superstitious beliefs among some clubs.Ndebele said despite improvements in some aspects of the way the loca...Published: 18 Jun 2014 at 17:05hrs | | by Petros Kausiyo
Harare residents call for boycott of council bills
The Harare Residents' Trust (HRT) has threatened to mobilise its members to boycott paying council rates for the next three months in protest over lack of transparency and alleged mismanagement of fun...Published: 16 Jun 2014 at 09:34hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Council to conduct a door-to-door dog registration programme
Harare City Council says it will soon conduct a door-to-door dog registration and vaccination inspection programme in accordance with council by-laws and animal management control measures.Cit...Published: 14 Jun 2014 at 07:37hrs | 1 | by Bronfenbrenner Torubanda
Harare traffic jam irks motorists
There was chaos in Harare's central business district this Thursday due to congestion caused by malfunctioning traffic lights.Motorists and commuters who woke up to find themselves in darkness...Published: 29 May 2014 at 19:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso, Harare City clash live on Supersport 9
HIGHLANDERS coach Kelvin Kaindu is aware of a potential banana skin when they continue their onslaught on the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League this afternoon hosting troubled log anchors Harare City...Published: 22 May 2014 at 07:22hrs | 1 | by Sports reporter
Gwindi booted out
Leslie Gwindi and his executive committee have been booted out of Harare City as the capital's councillors move to address the team's horrific start to the season.Team patron and Harare Mayor ...Published: 18 May 2014 at 10:55hrs | 2 | by Ishemunyoro Chingwere
Security concerns for Bona Mugabe
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe may have let his daughter Bona go in marriage, but he appears to make sure his favourite child keeps safe at her new home along Quorn Avenue in the leafy suburb of Mt Pleasant...Published: 17 Apr 2014 at 10:51hrs | | by Owen Gagare
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