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Madagascar urged to abolish castration law
Madagascar should abolish a new law which allows for the chemical and surgical castration of people convicted of raping minors as it was "cruel, inhuman and degrading", rights group Amnesty Internatio...Published: 08 Feb 2024 at 17:56hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Warriors hit by withdrawals
Warriors coach Baltemar Brito has made last-minute changes to his squad for the back-to-back World Cup qualifiers this week in Rwanda, bringing in defender Devine Lunga while six British-born stars wh...Published: 14 Nov 2023 at 04:51hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Brito's selection cast doubts on the Warriors ambitions
THE decision by interim coach, Baltemar Brito to include untested and largely inactive foreign-based youngsters for the crucial 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Nigeria in Kigali this...Published: 03 Nov 2023 at 05:38hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Warriors coach takes huge gamble
Warriors coach Baltimore Brito has taken a significant risk by inviting several foreign-based players for the team's World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Nigeria later this month, some of whom have...Published: 02 Nov 2023 at 05:50hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Brito defends Warriors selection
The announcement of the provisional Warriors squad to commence Zimbabwe's 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign has stirred significant discontent within the local football community. However, national c...Published: 02 Nov 2023 at 05:35hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Why SA is destination of choice for asylum seekers
CURIOUSLY but not surprisingly, post-apartheid South Africa has turned out to be one of the preferred destinations for political exiles.The country has played host to many prominent political ...Published: 24 Feb 2023 at 07:10hrs | | by Dr Sizo Nkala
Cyclone Batsirai death toll rises to 80
The death toll from Tropical Cyclone Batsirai has risen to 80, Madagascar's authorities said Wednesday, releasing data from the regions hardest-hit by the storm that left bodies buried under their col...Published: 10 Feb 2022 at 05:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF youths call for Sahrawi independence
Zimbabwe has been commended for its firm support for the de-colonisation of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR).SADR has been colonised by Morocco since 1975.The Sahrawi Arab D...Published: 02 Dec 2021 at 05:26hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe awards passport production contract to Belgian firm
A Belgian company linked to bribes-for-tenders in over half-a-dozen countries has been awarded a multi-million-dollar contract to produce biometric passports for Zimbabwe, ZimLive reported.Zim...Published: 16 Aug 2021 at 12:06hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Katsande unfazed by Chiefs exit talk
BATTLE hardened Zimbabwean midfielder Willard Katsande has shrugged off speculation about his future with South African Premiership side Kaizer Chiefs and insists he is fully focused on helping the st...Published: 11 Apr 2021 at 05:37hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's Abubakar Moffat poised for breakthrough move in Spain
ZIMBABWE youth international Abubakar Moffat is tipped to make a breakthrough move in Spanish football after being invited for a 10-day trial stint by promotion-chasing Tercera Division side, Deportiv...Published: 21 Mar 2021 at 08:33hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Kamambo, Chiyangwa take war to Caf
ZIFA have refused to work hand-in-hand with Cosafa ahead of the upcoming 2021 Caf elections where the majority of the member associations on the continent have backed incumbent president Ahmad Ahmad t...Published: 26 Oct 2020 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cosafa bursts into life
COSAFA president Philip Chiyangwa officially opened this year's edition of the senior men's tournament in Durban, South Africa yesterday with a pledge to continue making the regional tournament a key ...Published: 26 May 2019 at 13:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean goalie joins Spanish side
RISING Zimbabwean goalkeeper Martin Mapisa took a huge leap towards his dream of becoming a fully-fledged professional footballer in Europe when he joined Spanish lower division outfit Velez CF. He si...Published: 30 Jan 2019 at 22:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Latest on teachers strike
The Ministry of Information Publicity and Broadcasting has announced that schools have opened and both the teachers and the learners pitched up in class. "Schools have re-opened today an...Published: 08 Jan 2019 at 10:20hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chiyangwa holding nation at ransom
ON November 12 this year, the world football governing body, Fifa disbanded executive committees running the football associations of Madagascar and the Dominican Republic. In their stead, Fifa appoin...Published: 26 Nov 2018 at 06:12hrs | | by Editorial - newsday
Zifa leadership ascends to political office
ZIFA president Philip Chiyangwa and his deputy Omega Sibanda have been duly elected members of parliament on a Zanu-PF ticket for Zvimba South in Mashonaland West and Vungu in the Midlands respectivel...Published: 02 Aug 2018 at 07:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe cruises into the quarter-finals of the COSAFA Castle Cup
Captain Ovidy Karuru scored a hat-trick as Zimbabwe cruised into the quarter-finals of the COSAFA Castle Cup with a commanding 6-0 victory over Seychelles in their Group B clash at the Royal Bafokeng ...Published: 01 Jul 2017 at 08:05hrs | | by Agency
Chiyangwa to invite Spanish team Malaga
SPANISH football league team Malaga could be heading to Zimbabwe this year as part of the partnership between Zifa and La liga.A La Liga representative in Africa, Barradas Antonio, met wit...Published: 03 Apr 2017 at 08:06hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's nephew cornered
ZIFA and Cosafa president, Philip Chiyangwa has revealed that he held a meeting with Confederation of African Football (CAF) president, Issa Hayatou on the sidelines of the Fifa summit held in Sou...Published: 26 Feb 2017 at 09:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
When Chiyangwa met Hayatou
ZIFA president Phillip Chiyangwa has disclosed that he met with Caf president Issa Hayatou in Johannesburg, South Africa earlier this month and "exhaustively" discussed issues that have seen the r...Published: 26 Feb 2017 at 09:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa snubs Issa Hayatou
Thursday's gathering of African football bosses and Fifa chief Gianni Infantino is about 'celebrations' not 'football matters', says its organiser.African football body Caf says the Harare eve...Published: 23 Feb 2017 at 15:50hrs | | by BBC
Wildlife under threat from legal trade in Southern Africa
Southern Africa is losing protected wild plants and animals at an alarming rate. Between 2005 and 2014, around 18,000 individual species worth US$340-million were legally sold. This figure, wh...Published: 05 Oct 2016 at 17:53hrs | | by Jane Surtees
Brave Chickens expected home today
ZIMBABWEAN soccer champions Chicken Inn return home today with their reputation enhanced and the country's football flag flying high, clean and proud after a Caf Champions League preliminary round, se...Published: 29 Feb 2016 at 05:29hrs | | by Makomborero Mutimukulu
Harare City progress
AS Adema 1 - 3 Harare City(Harare City win 6-3 on aggregate)HARARE City came from behind to leave AS Adema in the CAF Confederation Cup scrap heap yesterday, giving Zimbabwe a glimmer of hope ...Published: 29 Feb 2016 at 05:28hrs | | by Mugove Chigada
Chicken Inn goes down fighting
Mamelodi Sundowns 2 - 0 Chicken Inn ZIMBABWEAN champions Chicken Inn were far from being chickens as their debut Caf Champions League campaign ended in a cruel manner here.The Gameco...Published: 28 Feb 2016 at 17:23hrs | | by Makomborero Mutimukulu
Harare City wins
Harare City 3 - 2 AS AdemaRAPHAEL MANUVIRE scored a beautiful brace on his Harare City debut as the Sunshine Boys laboured to a Caf Confederations Cup preliminary round, first leg win at Ruf...Published: 14 Feb 2016 at 10:32hrs | | by Sports reporter
Fengu's father laid to rest
The father of Zanu PF youth member Fidelis Fengu, Tomas Fengu has been laid to rest on Sunday.Fidelis posted on Facebook that the loss of his father was a very opainful thing in his life and l...Published: 12 Oct 2015 at 07:14hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
ManCity buy new Messi
LONDON - English Premiership soccer side Manchester City have won the battle for Brahim Abdelkader Diaz.The 14-year-old from Malaga has been dubbed "the new Messi" and Sportsmail revealed...Published: 04 Dec 2013 at 03:08hrs | | by Sports reporter
Al Jazeera's 101 East reveals Madagascar's illegal wildlife trade
Convicted smuggler Anson Wong is discovered still operating his multi-million dollar illegal business, having been helped by Madagascan presidential candidate's son Malaysia, 17 November ...Published: 20 Nov 2013 at 06:03hrs | | by Al Jazeera
The African Union welcomes the publication of the final list of candidates for the presidential election in Madagascar
The AU warns the Malagasy political actors tempted to undermine the electoral process against any irresponsible actsADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - The Cha...Published: 23 Aug 2013 at 17:56hrs | | by APO
Police bust Nigerian 'voodoo' prostitution ring
MADRID - Spanish police said Sunday they had broken up a ring that smuggled in women from Nigeria and forced them into street prostitution by burning them with irons and using voodoo rituals.P...Published: 02 Jun 2013 at 19:06hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Roberto Mancini fired
Roberto Mancini's reign as Manchester City manager was ended in brutal fashion last night as he was labelled a failure and sacked a year to the day after he won the Barclays Premier League title...Published: 14 May 2013 at 09:43hrs | | by Sports reporter
Wigan stuns Manchester City to win the FA cup
London - Substitute Ben Watson scored an injury-time winner to give Wigan Athletic a sensational 1-0 win over Manchester City at Wembley Stadium on Saturday in the biggest FA Cup final upset in 25 ye...Published: 11 May 2013 at 19:37hrs | | by Reuters
Madrid fans boo Mourinho
MADRID - Jose Mourinho was roundly booed by Real Madrid fans at the Bernabeu before a 6-2 thrashing over Malaga in a Spanish La Liga match on Wednesday night. Mourinho is widely expected to le...Published: 10 May 2013 at 03:47hrs | | by Mailonline
Four-rinho's Real Madrid outclassed
Robert Lewandowski produced a striker's masterclass as he scored four goals against Real Madrid in a commanding Champions League semi-final first-leg victory for Borussia Dortmund.The Polish s...Published: 24 Apr 2013 at 21:53hrs | | by Sports reporter
Mourinho set for Real Madrid exit - report
Speculation over Jose Mourinho's future intensified Thursday after he reportedly told youth team coaches he would not be manager of Real Madrid next season.Spanish sports daily As raised the p...Published: 18 Apr 2013 at 12:17hrs | | by Sapa-AFP
Champions League quarter-final draw - live
Champions League quarter-final draw: Bayern Munich v Juventus.Paris Saint Germain v...Published: 15 Mar 2013 at 10:17hrs | | by Sports reporter
Mob stormed Madagascar prison, one shot dead
Antananarivo - Madagascar prison guards shot dead a protester when a hundreds-strong mob stormed a jail holding the alleged killers of a strangled French nun, police said on Tuesday.The crowd ...Published: 05 Mar 2013 at 15:44hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Lionel Messi breaks another record
LIONEL Messi broke the 39-year record for most goals in a single season in a major European league, scoring for the 68th time with a hat- trick on Wednesday to eclipse former Bayern Munich striker Ger...Published: 04 May 2012 at 06:21hrs | | by Sapa
Messi is the FIFA World Player of the Year
Zurich - Already judged one of football's all-time greats at just 24, Lionel Messi unsurprisingly extended his reign as the world's best player for a third year on Monday.The Barcelona and Arg...Published: 09 Jan 2012 at 18:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
La Liga players go on strike, fixtures postponed
The opening weekend of the 2011-12 Primera Division season will not go ahead after all ten top-flight fixtures were postponed due to a strike by players over wage payments.The Spanish Professi...Published: 20 Aug 2011 at 18:20hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
Sandton SADC Extraordinary summit communique
Full text of Communique of the Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Southern African Development Community, Sandton, Repub...Published: 13 Jun 2010 at 15:28hrs | 1 | by Sadc
Fernando Gago out for three weeks
Real Madrid have revealed that midfielder Fernando Gago will be out for three weeks with a muscle injury.The 24-year-old was forced to leave Madrid's training session on Friday morning and und...Published: 05 Mar 2011 at 06:41hrs | | by Byo24NEWS Sports
Wikileaks Cable: ZIMBABWE, Tsvangirai on U.S. State visit
C O N F I D E N T I A L SECTION 01 OF 02 TRIPOLI 000588 ...Published: 05 Feb 2011 at 14:41hrs | | by By024NEWS
Match Preview: Valencia vs Malaga
Date/Time: Saturday January 22nd, 4:00PM ESTCompetition:  ...Published: 22 Jan 2011 at 12:23hrs | | by Byo24NEWS Sports
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