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Bulawayo ready for anti-sanctions demonstrations
BULAWAYO is geared up to join the rest of the country and the Southern African Development Community on Friday in marching against sanctions that were imposed by America and the European Union, ...Published: 4 hrs ago | 556 | by Staff Reporter
Highlanders face Platinum in Chibuku Cup
A CHIBUKU Super Cup humdinger is in the offing after resurgent Highlanders FC were drawn against league champions FC Platinum in the quarter-finals in Harare yesterday. Another interesting fix...Published: 19 Oct 2019 at 06:30hrs | 635 | by Staff Reporter
Banking Survey places NMB among country's top three banks
NMB Bank's top level performance was acknowledged in this year's Zimbabwe Independent Banks and Banking Survey, where it was second runner-up for the Overall Bank of the Year award.The results...Published: 18 Oct 2019 at 13:06hrs | 1208 | by Agencies
Big shots to lose Bulawayo properties
FORMER Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko's wife Laurinda is among bigwigs that include former ministers, business people and sport personalities who stand to lose their properties if they do not pay B...Published: 18 Oct 2019 at 04:02hrs | 447 | by Staff reporter
Sports betting and gambling: Zimbabwe vs the USA
Gambling and betting are heavily banned in South Africa for a long time. According to Wikipedia, South Africa has been hard for gamblin...Published: 16 Oct 2019 at 10:03hrs | 2402 | by Staff Writer
MDC-T joins Zanu-PF
MDC-T has confirmed that it will join Zanu-PF in the march for the removal of sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe by the West, saying the party has realised the embargo is bleeding the economy. The ...Published: 16 Oct 2019 at 07:10hrs | 741 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa and the demon of patriarchy
In the past few weeks – ironically as late as last Friday – Zimbabwe's restive but graphically acerbic social media has been abuzz with one subject – the seemingly endangered righ...Published: 15 Oct 2019 at 10:54hrs | 2858 | by Rejoice Ngwenya
Warriors begin camp
WARRIORS home-based players selected for the final African Nations Championship (Chan) qualifier against Lesotho at the weekend were expected in camp last night to start preparations for the decisive ...Published: 15 Oct 2019 at 06:49hrs | 338 | by Staff reporter
PSL, NMB introduce tap and go card
THE Premier Soccer League (PSL) has partnered with NMB Bank to introduce an electronic ticketing system to ease transactions at turnstiles. The electronic ticketing system, which is in the for...Published: 15 Oct 2019 at 06:36hrs | 513 | by Staff reporter
Manchester Utd scout Zimbabwe-bound
MANCHESTER United chief scout and UEFA instructor, Tommy Moller Nielsen, could be on his way to Zimbabwe this December. This is a landmark development which could see him conducting coaching c...Published: 15 Oct 2019 at 06:33hrs | 214 | by Staff reporter
Bosso cut off Wi-Fi connection
Highlanders 2 - 0 TelOneHighlanders scraped through to win over visiting TelOne following a late surge in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match played at Barbourfields Stadium in Bulawayo yes...Published: 14 Oct 2019 at 06:44hrs | 815 | by Staff reporter
Rural Namibians pin hopes for prosperous future on tourism lodges & hunting despite animal rights' anti-use threats
Namibian rural communities are impressively running lodge and hunting agreements to reduce poverty in seemingly lifeless but wildlife rich semi-desert landscapes, despite the western animal rights gro...Published: 14 Oct 2019 at 06:26hrs | 130 | by Emmanuel Koro
Rahman Gumbo checks Bosso resurgence
HIGHLANDERS' battle to climb up the log standing continues today as they face new boys, TelOne, at Barbourfields Stadium. Bosso's woeful season has seen them hover just above the relegation zo...Published: 13 Oct 2019 at 06:57hrs | 327 | by Staff reporter
Platinum unfazed by CAF draw
Reigning League champions F.C Platinum are well prepared for the CAF Championship tournament according to the club's chairperson Evans Mtombeni.Platinum were on Wednesday drawn into a group th...Published: 12 Oct 2019 at 16:15hrs | 566 | by Daniel Itai
Delta to increase PSL sponsorship
DELTA Beverages, Premier Soccer League sponsors have indicated that they will be extending their contract with the topflight when the present deal runs out at the end of the year. The league s...Published: 12 Oct 2019 at 10:27hrs | 212 | by Staff reporter
Driving their way into PSL?
GO-GETTING Zifa Southern Region Division One side, Talen Vision, have acquired a top of the range 48-seater team bus that is in the final stages of being assembled and branded in China, B-Metro Sport ...Published: 12 Oct 2019 at 10:21hrs | 789 | by Staff reporter
Who is the greatest football player in Zimbabwe?
The huge debate over the greatest Zimbabwean football player of all time has been sparked by South African publication Soccer Laduma. A Mamelodi supporter questioned whether Khama Billiot could now cl...Published: 10 Oct 2019 at 14:19hrs | 2907 | by Staff Writer
Zimbabwe National Football Team (The Warriors)
National Zimbabwe's football team, The Warriors, represents their country in an international football game and is governed by the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA), also known as the Football Asso...Published: 10 Oct 2019 at 14:16hrs | 1230 | by Staff Writer
StanChart opens Anfield gates
Standard Chartered Bank has flung open the doors of Liverpool's Anfield Stadium in a lifetime experience for seven footballers who will win the fourth edition of the popular Standard Chartered Cup tha...Published: 09 Oct 2019 at 07:02hrs | 269 | by Staff reporter
Chan provisional squad named
ACTING Warriors coach Joey Antipas has named a 25-member provisional squad that will compete for places in the team set to face Lesotho in the second leg of the final round of Chan qualifiers. ...Published: 09 Oct 2019 at 06:54hrs | 227 | by Staff reporter
Dembare bank on trio's return
The Dynamos trio of Simba Nhivi, Archford Gutu and Evans Katema are set to return from injury-related layoffs to boost the team's otherwise faltering Castle Lager Premier Soccer League campaign....Published: 08 Oct 2019 at 06:43hrs | 156 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's PSL back among Africa's finest
THE Castle Lager Premier Soccer League (PSL) championship race is getting more and more competitive by each passing season, but what is more significant is the strides that the Zimbabwean game has mad...Published: 06 Oct 2019 at 15:31hrs | 174 | by Michael Kariati
Zifa refutes new referees' fees
ZIFA have expressed ignorance over the new referees' fees structure announced by Premier Soccer League chief executive officer Kennedy Ndebele in which he insinuated that there had been an agreement b...Published: 05 Oct 2019 at 06:09hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Bosso goalkeepers' coach appointed
BULAWAYO giants Highlanders have enlisted the services of Julius 'Caesar' Ndlovu as the new goalkeepers' coach, replacing Tembo Chuma who dumped the club to join Gweru based Tel One. Ndlovu, w...Published: 04 Oct 2019 at 07:11hrs | 81 | by Staff reporter
PROPHECY: Prophet Chiza annoints Marvelous Nakamba
Eagle Life Assembly leader, Dr Prophet Blessing Samuel Chiza anointed Aston Villa's Marvelous Nakamba in 2014 and told him that he is going to play in Europe. In a video that has surface...Published: 03 Oct 2019 at 14:02hrs | 2169 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Bosso stun Chicken Inn
Highlanders 2 - 0 Chicken InnTshilamoya took another step away from the relegation zone, jumping into 11th position with 31 points.The game swang from one end to another in the first perio...Published: 02 Oct 2019 at 17:42hrs | 1128 | by Staff rpeorter
Zhuwawo out
Caps United will be without key striker John Zhuwawo, but Dominic Chungwa, who missed their weekend match against Harare City, returns for their must-win Castle Lager Premier Soccer league clash again...Published: 02 Oct 2019 at 12:56hrs | 2236 | by Staff reporter
Condolences pour in for Chilufya
CONDOLENCES for former Highlanders midfielder Charles Chilufya, who died in Zambia on Sunday, continued to trickle in yesterday, with Zifa and Bosso paying their homage. Chilufya, who set the ...Published: 02 Oct 2019 at 06:37hrs | 530 | by Staff reporter
Highlanders bid fails Bulawayo derby kicks off at 3PM
THE Bulawayo derby pitting Highlanders and city rivals Chicken Inn set for Barbourfields Stadium will kick-off at 3PM this afternoon after attempts by Bosso to have the game played under floodlights f...Published: 02 Oct 2019 at 06:34hrs | 208 | by Staff reporter
Hard-pressed Zimbabweans resort to gambling for survival
When a local pub in the southern city of Masvingo introduced four casino slot machines, *Tendai Moyo went there "just for the fun of it".After all, it was his first time to gamble.A fe...Published: 01 Oct 2019 at 13:13hrs | 383 | by Staff reporter
Bosso, Chicken Inn to play under floodlights?
HIGHLANDERS FC are considering playing under floodlights when they face city rivals Chicken Inn FC at Barbourfields Stadium in a blockbuster mid-week Premier League tie tomorrow. The Bulawayo ...Published: 01 Oct 2019 at 06:33hrs | 144 | by Staff reporter
Zifa hail Platinum, Triangle
THE Zimbabwe Foootball Association would like to congratulate Zimbabwe's representatives in the CAF Total inter-club competitions FC Platinum and Triangle FC for their splendid performances in the Afr...Published: 30 Sep 2019 at 06:31hrs | 141 | by Felton Kamambo
Mugabe's burial site invokes a debate of what makes a hero?
THE imbroglio of Robert Mugabe's burial site invokes a debate of what makes a hero? Is it the land on which one is buried or it is the people who emulate the "late" who define and describe heroism? I ...Published: 29 Sep 2019 at 12:42hrs | 2351 | by Michael Mhlanga
Questions remain over Mapeza's departure
NORMAN Mapeza's name will forever be etched in Zimbabwean football champions FC Platinum's folklore.An incredible five years in Zvishavane saw Mapeza win back- to-back league titles for FC Pla...Published: 29 Sep 2019 at 12:32hrs | 361 | by Staff reporter
FC Platinum progressed through to the group stages
FC Platinum progressed through to the group stages of the CAF Champions League for the second time in a row after beating Mozambican side UD Songo 5-2 on aggregate.The Zimbabwe champions carri...Published: 28 Sep 2019 at 19:07hrs | 316 | by Staff reporter
Chibuku Super Cup kicks off
THE first round of the Chibuku Super Cup kicks off today with all the 16 Premiership clubs hoping to negotiate their way into the next stage of the competition. With the winners of the 2019 ed...Published: 28 Sep 2019 at 06:57hrs | 171 | by Staff reporter
Caps United bus ready for delivery
THE assembling of the US$120 000 specially-customised 45-seater passenger bus, which Nyasha Mushekwi bought for his old club CAPS United, has now been completed and the luxury coach is expected to be ...Published: 28 Sep 2019 at 06:52hrs | 204 | by Staff reporter
Pandemonium as ZUPCO arrives in Kadoma
Business came to a brief halt yesterday as flea market and vegetable vendors rushed from their stalls to cheer the arrival of two ZUPCO buses in Kadoma's central business district. ZUPCO fares...Published: 27 Sep 2019 at 19:18hrs | 4146 | by ilizwi263
NMB extends TapCard use to Chibuku Super Cup game, PSL matches
Soccer fans attending the Dynamos v Highlanders Chibuku Super Cup game at Rufaro Stadium on Sunday will be able to use NMB's TapCard to pay the entrance fee. The card is available from NMB bra...Published: 27 Sep 2019 at 19:16hrs | 86 | by Staff reporter
Bosso pray for Prince the Warrior
Crisis-stricken Highlanders will be praying that striker Prince Dube can take his form for the Warriors to club football as the Bulawayo giants continue their battle to steer clear of the relegation z...Published: 25 Sep 2019 at 20:11hrs | 66 | by Staff reporter
Ailing Bosso take on troubled Chiefs
INCOMING Highlanders' Dutch coach Hendriek Pieter de Jongh will be in the stands when the ailing giants collide with equally troubled city neighbours Bulawayo Chiefs in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer L...Published: 25 Sep 2019 at 06:44hrs | 248 | by Staff reporter
Bosso winger back from injury
WINGER Cleopas Kapupurika is back from injury and should give Highlanders another attacking dimension when they take on Bulawayo Chiefs in a re-arranged Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match at Bar...Published: 24 Sep 2019 at 07:51hrs | 112 | by Staff reporter
Lulu unmoved by foreign coach reports
HIGHLANDERS coach Mandla Mpofu is unmoved by reports that the club has settled for a foreigner to take over from him, saying his focus right now is to get Bosso out of the red zone. Mpofu, who...Published: 23 Sep 2019 at 06:05hrs | 221 | by Staff reporter
Who will pay for Bosso's expatriate coach, asks Tshinga Dube
HIGHLANDERS' long time benefactor Tshinga Dube has said he is sceptical of the club's ability to pay an expatriate coach.Dube, who was heavily involved in the hiring of Dutchman Erol Akbay in ...Published: 22 Sep 2019 at 09:28hrs | 738 | by Staff reporter
Kangwa returns to BF
FORMER Warriors and Highlanders defender Bruce Kangwa makes a return to Barbourfields Stadium when his new club Azam of Tanzania clash with Triangle in the first round second leg of the Caf Confederat...Published: 21 Sep 2019 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zifa did not ban any players
Zifa have, for the first time, said they never banned any of the Warriors from being picked from national duty after the 2019 Afcon debacle. The absence of a number of regular players, who usu...Published: 20 Sep 2019 at 06:43hrs | 163 | by Staff reporter
Kamambo to have the last laugh
ZIFA president Felton Kamambo insists he remains the right man to take Zimbabwean football forward and the fierce criticism he has received will only transform him into a better leader of the game. He...Published: 20 Sep 2019 at 06:36hrs | 358 | by Staff reporter
PSL rejects Zifa match fees increase
THE Premier Soccer League has rejected Zifa's match fees increase for referees saying they are unaffordable to the clubs. Zifa chief executive officer Joseph Mamutse wrote to his PSL counterpa...Published: 19 Sep 2019 at 06:54hrs | 383 | by Staff reporter
Bossolona clamp Chuma
NOMADIC goalkeepers' coach Tembo Chuma's move to Castle Lager Premier Soccer League new boys TelOne is a gross breach of the contract he signed with Highlanders, club chairman Kenneth Mhlophe has said...Published: 19 Sep 2019 at 06:52hrs | 652 | by Staff reporter
Zifa increase match fees
IN a bid to cushion referees and shield them from match-fixing, Zifa has increased match fees for Castle Lager Premier Soccer League officials by more than 100 percent with effect from next month. ...Published: 18 Sep 2019 at 06:54hrs | 160 | by Staff reporter
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