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Ephraim Mwale to be buried in Bulawayo
Former footballer Ephraim Mwale, who passed away recently in South Africa at the age of 58, will be laid to rest tomorrow at Bulawayo's Umvutsha Cemetery. His sister, Cecilia, confirmed that all the n...Published: 08 Sep 2024 at 09:39hrs | 100 | by Staff reporter
Ephraim Mwale to be buried in Bulawayo
Former footballer Ephraim Mwale, who passed away recently in South Africa at the age of 58, will be laid to rest tomorrow at Bulawayo's Umvutsha Cemetery. His sister, Cecilia, confirmed that all the n...Published: 08 Sep 2024 at 09:30hrs | 103 | by Staff reporter
Player exodus looms at Bosso
HIGHLANDERS are set to go for another rebuilding exercise, with a player mass exodus looming at the Bulawayo giants over contractual disputes.Highlanders' woes are far from being over and afte...Published: 20 Dec 2023 at 09:08hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Cosmas Zulu challenges Bosso intellectuals
FORTY years down the line at Highlanders FC, Cosmas Zulu has become a voice that the family cannot ignore and claims he is what he is because of the Black and White tide of Zimbabwe soccer.Zul...Published: 05 Dec 2023 at 05:19hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Kangwa wants Bosso come back
FORMER Highlanders utility player Bruce Kangwa has not ruled out chances of making a return to the club.He has said he is ready to retrace his steps to the Bulawayo football giants.In ...Published: 08 Sep 2023 at 06:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Choruma's body to be flown in
THE man who brought Richard Choruma to Highlanders, Rahman Gumbo has expressed shock at the former diminutive midfielder's untimely death and described him as a gentleman of the game. Choruma ...Published: 01 Jan 2021 at 07:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kadewere, Nakamba honour legend Ali Dube
WARRIORS stars Tino Kadewere and Marvelous Nakamba will tomorrow honour legendary exHighlanders juniors coach Ali "Baba" Dube for his contribution to football in Zimbabwe.Dube turned 73 on Decembe...Published: 17 Dec 2020 at 06:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Match fixing scandal rocks Zifa Southern Region
A CHAMPIONSHIP chasing Zifa Southern Region Division One club has been caught in a match fixing scam after its runner was nabbed trying to bribe four players from a team they were suppose to play over...Published: 20 Aug 2019 at 15:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
'The anointed one' replaces Madinda at Highlanders
Castle Lager Premier Soccer League giants Highlanders FC have appointed Mandla "Lulu" Mpofu as the new head coach following the departure of Madinda Ndlovu, who has joined Gaborone United in Botswana....Published: 04 Jul 2019 at 08:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex-Chikwata striker bemoans low standards
FORMER Zimbabwe Saints striker Lexington Mujokoro is a disappointed footballer.The standards of the game, he believes have gone down in an era where coach education is compulsory."Our ...Published: 17 Mar 2019 at 08:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso fine run evokes 2006 memories
HIGHLANDERS might have fallen short of equalling the record set by the all-conquering Class of 2006 in the first six weeks of the Premiership, but Bosso's performance in the opening six weeks of the s...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 10:51hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Coach fined for indecent assault
BULAWAYO City coach Ali 'Baba' Dube was slapped with a fine on criminal insult charges after he verbally attacked a woman calling her a 'lady of loose morals'.Dube, a celebrated veteran junior...Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 05:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Collin Nyambiya rises from the dead after a horrific accident
FORMER Highlanders, Railstars and Shabanie Mine winger Collin Nyambiya "died" for about two-and-a-half hours following a horrific car accident along the Harare-Bulawayo highway last Thursday.T...Published: 27 Oct 2017 at 06:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
4 teams clash in revived Collen Nyambiya tourney
FOUR academy football teams drawn from Bulawayo, Plumtree, Victoria Falls and Zvishavane will tomorrow converge at Raylton Recreation Club in Bulawayo for the revived Collen Nyambiya Under 14 Soccer t...Published: 05 Aug 2017 at 09:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex-Bosso player's female friend in fist fight
FORMER Highlanders utility player Bruce Kangwa was trapped in a liquor queue fight at Cowdray Park local supermarket where his female friend was involved in a fist fight.In an incident that wa...Published: 16 Jun 2017 at 09:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mandla Mpofu takes over at Bulawayo City
BULAWAYO City FC has confirmed Mandla Mpofu as the new head coach, taking over from acting gaffer Try Ncube.Mpofu's elevation comes a month after being appointed as an assistant coach on a...Published: 04 Mar 2017 at 07:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Power Dynamos court Bosso, Chicken Inn and Bantu
ZAMBIAN topflight club Power Dynamos are hoping to play Highlanders and former champions Chicken Inn when they visit the City of Kings for a week-long training camp in March.Ricky Manfunda...Published: 15 Feb 2017 at 06:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo City close in on Ncube, Ngodzo
BULAWAYO City FC are closing in on defender Zephaniah Ngodzo and midfielder Bhekimpilo Ncube who have been training with the municipal team since last month.The duo is reportedly among 12 ...Published: 13 Feb 2017 at 05:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso son turned foe speaks
EX-HIGHLANDERS defender Marshal Machazani says he is greatly looking forward to this afternoon's epic clash between Bosso and his new paymasters Dynamos.Machazani (30), a utility player wh...Published: 11 Sep 2016 at 12:58hrs | | by Fungai Muderere
Danny Phiri agrees personal terms with SA's Golden Arrows
CHICKEN Inn captain Danny Phiri has agreed personal terms with South African Premier Soccer League side Golden Arrows and is expected to sign a two-year deal with the Durban outfit by tomorrow....Published: 05 Jul 2016 at 08:07hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Rahman Gumbo settles for Sibanda as assistant
NEW Chicken Inn coach Rahman Gumbo has settled for Zifa Southern Region Division One side Bulawayo Chiefs' coach Thulani Sibanda as his assistant.Gumbo was on Wednesday unveiled as the man to ...Published: 13 May 2016 at 06:56hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Former Bosso coach joins Bantu Rovers
BANTU Rovers have engaged former Highlanders assistant coach Mandla "Lulu" Mpofu as their head coach, taking over from Johannes Ngodzo.The ambitious former Premier Soccer League club ended the...Published: 05 Nov 2015 at 06:12hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Bosso kicks out two senior players
HIGHLANDERS coach Bongani Mafu revealed on Thursday that two senior players Simba Sithole and Julius Daudi have since parted ways with the Bulawayo giants.Sithole and Daudi have played cameo r...Published: 08 Jul 2015 at 10:22hrs | | by Fungai Muderere
Former Bosso player's burial controversy
The burial of former Highlanders and Njube Sundowns player Mephias Webb at Lady Stanley Cemetery has sparked controversy over his eligibility.Webb collapsed and died during a social soccer mat...Published: 24 Jun 2015 at 14:39hrs | 1 | by Thobekile Zhou
Dembare outclassed by Chicken Inn
IT might just have been their first league loss in David Mandigora's second coming but this was a humiliation in their fortress, with champions Dynamos crashing to their worst Premiership defeat at ho...Published: 04 May 2015 at 07:18hrs | | by Robson Sharuko
Moyo eyes Bosso move
FORMER Zesco United left-back Zimiseleni Moyo is training with Bulawayo football giants Highlanders as he continues to look for a new home after parting ways with the Zambian champions at the beginnin...Published: 21 Apr 2015 at 11:57hrs | | by Sports reporter
Highlanders FC register first league game defeat since 1997
FADING Highlanders FC defeat last Saturday was the first opening premier soccer league loss in 18 years.Highlanders went down 2 nil to ZPC Kariba at Gwanzura Stadium under the guidance of new...Published: 23 Mar 2015 at 08:37hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Bosso recalls treasurer
HIGHLANDERS Football Club treasurer Jerry Sibanda could be headed to newly promoted Southern Region Division One League side Bulawayo Golden Stars who are owned by his employers Bulawayo City ...Published: 29 Dec 2014 at 07:42hrs | 1 | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
New Bosso coach to choose assistants
NEW Highlanders FC coach Bongani Mafu will have a role to play in the recruitment of his backroom staff, Bosso chairman, Peter Dube, has said. Speaking at the unveiling ceremony of the c...Published: 25 Dec 2014 at 07:09hrs | | by Lovemore Dube
Former Bosso technical adviser lands top post in SA
FORMER Highlanders technical advisor Keutsepilemang Ndebele has landed a top post with the South African Football Association. Ndebele, who also once worked as assistant coach at Railstars, has been a...Published: 17 Dec 2014 at 09:21hrs | | by Lovemore Dube
Zimbabwean goalie to replace Senzo Meyiwa at Orlando Pirates?
SWAZILAND based Zimbabwean goalkeeper Ndodana Sibanda is reportedly being monitored by Orlando Pirates who see him as a potential replacement for the late Senzo Meyiwa.The Bafana Bafana capta...Published: 06 Nov 2014 at 22:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zenzo Moyo adds voice on strikers
By mid-season in the year 2000, Highlanders gunslinger Zenzo Moyo had already scored 22 goals before moving abroad to join his new club Olympiakos Nicosia in Cyprus.The goals that the then pen...Published: 14 Sep 2014 at 10:35hrs | | by Sports reporter
Bosso supporter with a difference
"I STARTED following Highlanders when I was still a boy attending school at Copota School of the Blind here in Masvingo. I was doing Grade 3 by that time but I believe I started supporting the black a...Published: 07 Sep 2014 at 09:36hrs | | by Walter Mswazie
$4,000 needed to get Tshiki back to Bosso
NJABULO "Tshiki" Ncube's umpteenth romance with Highlanders might fall through unless the Bulawayo giants source money to fund his return.Ncube first played for Highlanders as a junior before ...Published: 18 Jul 2014 at 19:31hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Bosso defender signs for SA side Maritzburg United
HIGHLANDERS FC have struck gold and will pocket a sizeable fee for the signature of leftback Khumbulani Banda who has been snapped up by South African Premiership side Maritzburg United.Banda,...Published: 15 Jul 2014 at 09:32hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Bosso leftback off to Maritzburg united
LADY luck has smiled on Highlanders FC leftback Khumbulani Banda who leaves the country today for a two-week trial stint at Maritzburg United in South Africa.Highlanders' chief executive offic...Published: 25 Jun 2014 at 11:52hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Chikwata expelled
ZIMBABWE Saints have been expelled from the Zifa Southern Region Division One League after going for four matches without kicking a ball due to failure to pay affiliation fees.Zimbabwe Saints,...Published: 20 May 2014 at 06:51hrs | | by Sports reporter
Highlanders, Bulawayo football needs Delma Lupepe
They destroyed him, and the whole Southern region killed his passion and desire. They murdered foot...Published: 30 Mar 2014 at 19:04hrs | | by Tse Ndex
Josta: 'I want Bosso to give me money for a year'
JOEL " Josta " Ngodzo is yet to put pen to paper with Highlanders Football Club as the two parties are still to agree on monetary issues.Ngodzo, who left Highlanders to join the Zvishavan...Published: 09 Jan 2014 at 10:21hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'My blood is black and white through and through' says Bruce Kangwa
Highlanders FC star Bruce Kangwa who recently tied the knot has said his blood is black and white and remains committed to the Bulawayo giants despite an enticement to join his wife in Canada....Published: 09 Jan 2014 at 06:01hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Kaindu attending Caf A Licence coaching course in Zambia
HIGHLANDERS Football Club head coach Kelvin Kaindu is attending a high-level Caf A Licence coaching course in his home country Zambia as he continues to enhance his coaching credentials. The ...Published: 13 Dec 2013 at 06:05hrs | | by Sports Reporter
Harare teams relegation, 'disadvantage Dembare'
AT least, although not for now, it's "disadvantage DeMbare". Will the relegation of three teams based in the Harare tilt the scales in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League against Dynamos?T...Published: 01 Dec 2013 at 16:20hrs | | by Sports Reporters
Giant killers - How Mine - in bizarre dressing room ritual
NOT even a break-in into How Mine's dressing room during the first half of the Mbada Diamonds Cup semi-final at the National Sports Stadium could save Caps United from being knocked out of the riches...Published: 12 Nov 2013 at 17:44hrs | | by Sports Reporter
Njabulo Ncube apologises to Bosso fans
HIGHLANDERS striker Njabulo "Tshiki" Ncube, who has been criticised for his behaviour which saw him receiving a red card in the Castle Lager premier Soccer League match against Dynamos at Barbour...Published: 30 Oct 2013 at 09:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chicken Inn coach quits
CHICKEN Inn coach Mandla "Lulu" Mpofu has quit the Premier Soccer League (PSL) club following a string of poor results.His departure was always coming as he was reported to have been handed ...Published: 22 Oct 2013 at 04:54hrs | | by Sports reporter
Bosso through to Mbada Diamonds Cup quarter-finals
Highlanders 3 - 2 TriangleEXCITING Gabriel Nyoni scored probably the fastest goal of the first round as Highlanders cruised through to the quarter-finals of the Mbada Diamonds Cup with a narrow v...Published: 30 Sep 2013 at 05:37hrs | | by Sports reporter
Bosso fans debate Under-19 team disbandment
HIGHLANDERS FC's previous weekend loss to Caps United in a friendly match has re-ignited a debate over a proposal to disband the club's Under-19 team that is playing in Zifa's Bulawayo Province Divisi...Published: 08 Sep 2013 at 06:50hrs | | by Ngqwele Dube
Highlanders finally secures Master Masitara
BULAWAYO giants Highlanders have finally secured the services of goal getter Master Masitara after his Botswana side Nico United issued him a clearance letter. Highlanders are now waiting for the reve...Published: 02 Aug 2013 at 12:38hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Bosso ropes in unheralded midfielder, offloads Graham Ncube
HIGHLANDERS had by last night acquired the services of little known Botswana-based attacking midfielder Tinashe Chipunza from Miscellaneous Football Club and were still making frantic efforts to have...Published: 31 Jul 2013 at 03:59hrs | 1 | by Sports reporter
Master Masitara joins Bosso
Botswana be Mobile League Nico United gunman, Master Masitara has joined Zimbabwean soccer giants, Highlanders. "I have joined Highlanders, it is obviously an exciting move for me and I hope to score...Published: 30 Jul 2013 at 06:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
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