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Zimbabwe agent gets Fifa life ban
Fifa yesterday handed a life ban to player agent Kudzanai Shaba for his alleged involvement in Asian betting syndicates linked to match-fixing.Shaba, who was in 2012 named in a Zifa report as ...Published: 25 Apr 2019 at 07:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe agent gets Fifa life ban
Fifa yesterday handed a life ban to player agent Kudzanai Shaba for his alleged involvement in Asian betting syndicates linked to match-fixing.Shaba, who was in 2012 named in a Zifa report as ...Published: 25 Apr 2019 at 07:21hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
FIFA slap ex-Zifa official with life ban
Former ZIFA official Jonathan Musavengana has been handed a life ban from all football activities over his involvement in bribery and corruption.Musavengana worked as Zifa programmes officer i...Published: 08 Dec 2016 at 18:17hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Whistle-blower exposes Benjani, Rushwaya romantic affair
Former Zifa chief executive Henrietta Rushwaya was reportedly in a romantic relationship with former Warriors captain Benjani Mwaruwari, the court heard yesterday.This was said by Leeroy K...Published: 19 Oct 2016 at 08:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe, SA authorities meet in Cape Town today over match fixing
MORE graphic details of the match-fixing scandal that exploded last week, are expected to emerge today after an emergency high-powered joint meeting of Zimbabwean and South African government and foot...Published: 16 Mar 2016 at 05:31hrs | | by Robson Sharuko
Anti-corruption consultant throws Rushwaya under the bus
Steans' e-mail to ChiyangwaMr ZIFA presidentForgive my intrusion on this Saturday morning. My name is Terry Steans. I am now an independent sports anti-corruption consultant and a ...Published: 15 Mar 2016 at 06:01hrs | | by Terry Steans
Anti-corruption consultant: My story
THE sporting world is facing an unprecedented crisis. Thanks to globalisation - a phenomenon never previously seen - the sports gambling markets and organised crime have turned football into a cash co...Published: 15 Mar 2016 at 05:57hrs | | by Terry Steans
Three former SAFA bosses suspended by FIFA
FIFA have banned former South African Football Association chief executive Leslie Sedibe for five years as part of a fresh crackdown on match-fixing that has seen the cancer dominate newspaper headlin...Published: 15 Mar 2016 at 05:56hrs | | by Robson Sharuko
Rushwaya fixing extended to South Africa
A MEMBER of a shadowy Asian betting syndicate, which plotted to fix matches in the South African Premiership and is accused by ZIFA of trying to manipulate Zimbabwe's 2017 Nations Cup qualifiers again...Published: 14 Mar 2016 at 05:36hrs | | by Robson Sharuko
Rushwaya admits meeting fixers
EMBATTLED former Zifa chief executive Henrietta Rushwaya has confirmed being in communication with an Asian match-fixer, while Ian Gorowa has challenged those accusing him of corruption to report him ...Published: 13 Mar 2016 at 06:56hrs | 1 | by Makomborero Mutimukulu
SA players implicated in match fixing: Sordid details emerge
THE whistleblower who has laid bare the latest match-fixing scandal to hit Zimbabwe football is armed with damning evidence, including a copy of a $400 000 transaction transferred into a South African...Published: 12 Mar 2016 at 15:14hrs | | by Robson Sharuko
Nation Dube implicated
ZIFA have named their former chief executive, Henrietta Rushwaya, as part of a syndicate they claim has been involved in match-fixing in the past six years while the football controlling body have axe...Published: 10 Mar 2016 at 05:34hrs | | by Robson Sharuko and Eddie Chikamhi
Zifa to review Asiagate bans
AS part of fulfilling his campaign promise, Zifa president Phillip Chiyangwa's executive will review the Asiagate bans at their next meeting.The bans to several players and individuals were im...Published: 04 Jan 2016 at 06:34hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Bafana Bafana, Warriors 2010 match investigated by FIFA
Johannesburg - Match-fixing involving Bafana Bafana probably pre-dates the friendlies leading into the 2010 FIFA World Cup, former FIFA investigator Terry Steans said.Steans was commissioned b...Published: 02 Jun 2014 at 11:28hrs | | by Sapa
SA Government gets FIFA warning
World football's governing body, FIFA, has written to the South African government warning them against a judicial inquiry into the recent soccer match-fixing scandals, saying the matter should rather...Published: 31 Mar 2013 at 20:03hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Rushwaya apologises to players and officials facing life bans
ASIAGATE mastermind Henrietta Rushwaya has admitted "falling into the trap" of match fixing as she accepted her punishment over the scandal.Rushwaya apologised to players and officials who now...Published: 21 Oct 2012 at 06:29hrs | | by Sports reporter
Asiagate to benefit other nations says Gumede
ZIFA vice-president Ndumiso Gumede believes that Zimbabwe's experience with the Asiagate scam will benefit fellow African associations in their bid to avert and combat match-fixing which is threatenin...Published: 29 Aug 2012 at 04:28hrs | | by Sports reporter
Mujuru family lawyer speaks on Mujuru's exhumation and other issues
Following last year's suspicious death of retired army general Solomon Mujuru, his family demanded that his body be exhumed and a fresh autopsy be conducted.SW Radio Africa journalist Lance G...Published: 16 Jul 2012 at 18:54hrs | | by Lance Guma
Jailed match-fixer tried to get Zim citizenship
JAILED serial soccer matches' fixer Singaporean Wilson Raj Perumal last year sought to acquire a Zimbabwean passport in a bid to disguise himself as he faced the wrath of the law in many countries....Published: 04 Jul 2012 at 07:33hrs | | by Sports reporter
Match fixing charges against Rushwaya dropped
FORMER Zifa chief executive Henrietta Rushwaya got a reprieve yesterday after the prosecution dropped six charges of match-fixing against her. The State withdrew the charges before plea but can proce...Published: 25 May 2012 at 05:42hrs | | by Court reporter
State given one month to set Rushwaya trial date
THE State has been given up to one month to set a trial date for former Zifa chief executive Henrietta Rushwaya on fraud and other match-fixing related charges.Failure to set the date will res...Published: 01 May 2012 at 22:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rushwaya gets her passport back
FORMER Zimbabwe Football Association chief executive Henrietta Rushwaya got back her passport permanently after she successfully applied to have her bail conditions relaxed.Rushwaya, the alleg...Published: 09 Mar 2012 at 21:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru lawyers request for a second autopsy
The lawyers representing the Mujuru family are saying they will press on with their request for a second autopsy to determine how the late retired army general Solomon Mujuru died, whether it was ind...Published: 03 Mar 2012 at 09:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Rushwaya out on $500 bail
HARARE - Former chief executive of ZIFA, Henrietta Rushwaya was freed on $500 bail on Monday. She was ordered to reappear in court on Feb. 20.Rushwaya was arrested last Thursday after being a...Published: 06 Feb 2012 at 20:51hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Bafana Bafana fixed matches ahead of 2010 World Cup
Johannesburg - A senior South African Football Association official says Bafana Bafana's friendly matches ahead of the 2010 Soccer World Cup were probably targeted by match fixers from Asian online b...Published: 06 Feb 2012 at 18:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru to be exhumed
The Mujuru family through their legal representative, Thakor Kewada, from Scanlen and Holderness have formally requested for the exhumation of the remains of the late Retired General Solomon Mujuru t...Published: 03 Feb 2012 at 21:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru may have died before the fire broke out
Harare — Allies of retired General Solomon Mujuru wants a prominent South African private forensic pathologist, Dr Reggie Perumal to get to the bottom of what h...Published: 31 Jan 2012 at 08:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
World game: the tentacles of corruption
While the local Asiagate probe is still to make much headway against the background of the sincerity of the report being questioned and a host of denials also being issued against it, the match-fixing...Published: 20 Jul 2011 at 08:33hrs | | by Asiagate
Asiagate mastermind jailed in Finland
THE Singaporean mastermind of a match fixing ring which has sucked close to 100 Zimbabwean players, football administrators and coaches has been jailed for similar crimes in Finland.Wilson Raj...Published: 20 Jul 2011 at 08:30hrs | 7 | by Moyo Roy
Luke Masomere's Asiagate evidence: Ndakarohwa chi-Harare
THE report of a ZIFA probe into match fixing allegations against Zimbabwe national football team players, coaches and officials was released this week.Below is an extract from the report âˆ...Published: 13 Jul 2011 at 05:33hrs | | by .
FIFA to conclude Zimbabwe match fixing investigations
The Zimbabwe Football Association says FIFA anti-corruption officials will visit the country next week to conclude a drawn-out match-fixing investigation that is likely to result in sanctions for a s...Published: 22 Jun 2011 at 10:41hrs | | by Moyo Roy
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