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Streak seeks ZC liquidation
FORMER national team coach Heath Streak has applied for an order for provisional liquidation of Zimbabwe Cricket after the Association failed to respond to his claims to pay him, and his sacked staff,...Published: 21 Sep 2018 at 06:36hrs | 441 | by Staff reporter
Sikandar Raza, Mukuhlani meet
ALL-ROUNDER Sikandar Raza met Zimbabwe Cricket chairman Tavengwa Mukuhlani on Sunday as part of efforts for the two parties to find common ground. Raza was left out of the group of players who were gi...Published: 11 Sep 2018 at 06:50hrs | 390 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Cricket respond to Raza saga
ZIMBABWE Cricket has seen social media posts by Sikandar Raza Butt regarding ZC's decision not to offer him a new contract. As a matter of policy, we do not discuss employee issues in the media beyond...Published: 10 Sep 2018 at 06:34hrs | 401 | by ZimCricket
Raza denied Zimbabwe Cricket contract
SIKANDAR Raza will not take part in the national team's upcoming tours of South Africa and Bangladesh after being surprisingly axed from Zimbabwe Cricket's (ZC) list of centrally contracted players fo...Published: 09 Sep 2018 at 08:48hrs | 764 | by Staff reporter
Kirsty Coventry named Zimbabwe's sport minister
Kirsty Coventry, a former Olympic champion and a current member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC's) executive board, has been appointed minister of sport in Zimbabwe.The 34-year-old...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 16:31hrs | 7374 | by AP
Zimbabwe Cricket sued over $2,5m debt
Local vehicle sales and maintenance firm, Croco Motors (Private) Ltd, has petitioned the High Court seeking an order to compel the Zimbabwe Cricket Union (ZCU) to repay a $2 560 000 debt which the cri...Published: 06 Sep 2018 at 06:42hrs | 221 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF MP refuse to step down cricket boss
ZIMBABWE Cricket (ZC) board chairman Tavengwa Mukuhlani has dismissed calls for him to step down in the wake of his election as Zanu-PF's Member of Parliament position in Mhondoro-Ngezi during last mo...Published: 05 Sep 2018 at 08:53hrs | 4433 | by Staff reporter
Lifeline for Zimbabwe Cricket
International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive David Richardson says Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) is in a "survival mode" after the country narrowly avoided being put on notice for suspension from the w...Published: 02 Sep 2018 at 09:23hrs | 406 | by Staff reporter
Outrage over racist South African writer’s toxic article on Zimbabwe
A VICIOUS article penned by a South African freelance white cricket writer, describing Zimbabwe as a "fascist'' country whose national team should not be allowed to compete against their international...Published: 29 Aug 2018 at 06:26hrs | 513 | by staff reporter
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 | 395 | by Staff reporter
Heath Streak's lawyer rubbishes Zimbabwe Cricket settlement claims
GERALD Mlotshwa, the lawyer representing former Zimbabwe cricket team coach Heath Streak has dismissed recent reports that his client has reached a settlement for the payment of dues owed to him by hi...Published: 22 Jul 2018 at 10:39hrs | 421 | by Staff reporter
Streak, ZC reach settlement
ZIMBABWE Cricket and lawyers representing former coach Heath Streak and two others have reached a settlement for the payment of dues owed to the group in a landmark development that brings to an end t...Published: 11 Jul 2018 at 06:59hrs | 783 | by Staff reporter
Cricket Australia monitoring Zimbabwe after blast
A bomb blast has heightened political tensions in Zimbabwe ahead of a landmark election, but Australia's cricket tour of the troubled African nation will proceed at this stage.Australia face E...Published: 27 Jun 2018 at 06:58hrs | 370 | by Staff reporter
Taylor, Cremer out of tri-series
ZIMBABWE Cricket (ZC) has announced a 17 men squad that will play in the Twenty20 (T20) international triangular series against Australia and Pakistan starting this weekend.The series will run...Published: 26 Jun 2018 at 07:20hrs | 521 | by Staff reporter
Streak: Zimbabwe's loss, Scotland's gain
STILL fresh from a successful stint in the Indian Premier League (IPL), former Zimbabwe coach and captain Heath Streak has embarked on yet another new chapter in his coaching career. He has being rope...Published: 17 Jun 2018 at 11:45hrs | 1571 | by Staff reporter
Why Mliswa support Mnangagwa
NORTON legislator Temba Mliswa is often regarded as a "fork-tongued" politician who talks too much and claims no allegiance to any political party by day, yet he allegedly supports Zanu-PF and Preside...Published: 17 Jun 2018 at 11:41hrs | 683 | by Staff reporter
ICC provisionally suspends Zimbabwe official Ikope
Zimbabwe Cricket director Enock Ikope has been provisionally suspended by the International Cricket Council (ICC) and charged with three counts of breaching the organisation's anti-corruption code, th...Published: 11 Jun 2018 at 18:36hrs | 1255 | by Reuter
Heath Streak's IPL shirt auctioned for $1 000
BUSINESSMAN, Zak Hawa bought former Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) coach, Heath Streak's jersey from Indian Premier League (IPL) Kolkata Knight Riders for $1 000 at an auction at a private function on Monday n...Published: 06 Jun 2018 at 07:16hrs | 382 | by Staff reporter
SRC investigate Zimbabwe Cricket
THE Sport and Recreation Commission have set up a three-member committee led by Joseph Mungwari to investigate the affairs of Zimbabwe Cricket following the outcry that followed the country's failure ...Published: 19 May 2018 at 14:46hrs | 288 | by Staff reporter
Lalchand Rajput appointed cricket national team
Zimbabwe Cricket has appointed a new national team coach replacing Heath Streak who was fired following his failure to impress during the team's World Cup qualifiers.The interim coach, Lalchan...Published: 17 May 2018 at 17:39hrs | 757 | by Byo24News Reporter
Taibu fires back!
TATENDA TAIBU reckons Zimbabwe Cricket did him a favour by firing him as the convenor of selectors.Speaking for the first time since Zimbabwe Cricket fired him and the entire Chevron technical...Published: 13 May 2018 at 11:33hrs | 346 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe cricketers threaten series boycott
The Zimbabwe, Australia and Pakistan cricket triangular series set for July is in jeopardy after local players threatened a boycott over outstanding salaries, allowances, match fees and bonuses....Published: 11 May 2018 at 07:42hrs | 480 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Cricket appoint selection panel
Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) board has appointed a three-man interim national selection panel, following the removal of Tatenda Taibu, who headed the previous panel as well as national team coaches.W...Published: 09 May 2018 at 07:07hrs | 631 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Cricket under probe
THE Government has tasked the Sports Commission to carry out an audit of the finances and general corporate governance of Zimbabwe Cricket in the wake of ballooning debts and the outcry that followed ...Published: 09 May 2018 at 07:00hrs | 333 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to get Grand Prix facilities?
THE world of motor racing could soon be coming to Zimbabwe after an investor expressed interest in developing the sport's facilities in the resort town of Victoria Falls.Tourism and Hospitalit...Published: 07 May 2018 at 10:21hrs | 3391 | by Staff reporter
'Omega Sibanda, Chiyangwa offside on politics'
Zifa president Philip Chiyangwa and his deputy Omega Sibanda have been accused of violating Fifa's code of ethics following their decision to contest in the Zanu-PF primary elections ahead of the nati...Published: 06 May 2018 at 10:05hrs | 1266 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T official wins Zanu-PF primaries
An MDC candidate for the Thokozani Khupe-led splinter group in the forthcoming elections has won the Zanu-PF primary elections.Tavengwa Mukuhlani, the under-fire Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) chairper...Published: 05 May 2018 at 14:22hrs | 1882 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Cricket managing director resigns
ZIMBABWE Cricket (ZC) managing director Faisal Hasnain has officially resigned from his position with immediate effect due to the Chevrons' failure to qualify for the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup....Published: 04 May 2018 at 07:20hrs | 151 | by Staff reporter
PHOTOS: Zimbabwe Cricket boss ventures into Zanu-PF politics
The managing director and chief executive of Zimbabwe Cricket, Ozias Bvute, is one of those bidding to stand as a Zanu-PF candidate in Goromonzi North....Published: 23 Apr 2018 at 10:42hrs | 1760 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe Cricket board illegal'
A PROMINENT lawyer has challenged the legality of the Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) board and implored it to leave office in five days.Gerald Mlotshwa, a senior partner at Titan Law, has written to th...Published: 22 Apr 2018 at 10:29hrs | 424 | by Staff reporter
Mandiwanzira's 'Supa' corruption exposed
It is amazing how we get animated with factional fights and ignore relationships that are generally corrupt and affect us as a people.The biggest threat to the state and its survival is the co...Published: 19 Apr 2018 at 14:46hrs | 5297 | by Hopewell Chin'ono
Mangongo takes ZC to court
Former Zimbabwe Under-19 cricket team coach Stephen Mangongo has approached the Labour Court challenging his dismissal by Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) from the post.Mangongo is one of 13 coaches and ...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 07:24hrs | 220 | by Staff reporter
Heath Streak is not racist
Heath Streak's wife, Nadine has jumped to the defence of her husband after Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) board chairperson Tavengwa Mukuhlani accused the (former) national team coach of being racist.S...Published: 14 Apr 2018 at 17:45hrs | 1669 | by Staff reporter
Streak, Zimbabwe Cricket dispute likely to drag longer
THE dispute between Heath Streak and Zimbabwe Cricket is likely to drag longer as the former national team coach has taken his legal battle a gear up by seeking to stop the association from appointing...Published: 14 Apr 2018 at 12:00hrs | 386 | by Staff reporter
Heath Streak's hefty package
Former National cricket team coach Heath Streak, who officially lost his job on Monday after his contract was terminated by the Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC), will walk away with close to $100 000.Str...Published: 12 Apr 2018 at 07:12hrs | 2416 | by Staff reporter
Investigation into Zimbabwe cricket problems
Government will not dissolve the Zimbabwe Cricket board, but has ordered the Sports Commission to launch investigations into problems which could be plaguing the country's second biggest sporting disc...Published: 12 Apr 2018 at 06:52hrs | 564 | by Staff reporter
Peter Ndlovu backs Heath Streak
Legendary former Warriors captain Peter Ndlovu 'Nsukuzonke' has come to the defence of under fire Chevrons head coach, Heath Streak, over allegations of racism labelled against him by the Zimbabwe Cri...Published: 10 Apr 2018 at 14:58hrs | 3446 | by Staff reporter
Heath Streak reinstated, fired again
THE sledging between Zimbabwe Cricket and head coach Heath Streak appeared to subside yesterday after the association revoked their earlier decision to dismiss the coach before the authorities sent an...Published: 10 Apr 2018 at 07:00hrs | 1554 | by Staff reporter
Heath Streak challenges ZC Chair on racism allegations
FORMER Zimbabwe cricket national team coach, Heath Streak, has challenged the Zimbabwe Cricket board chairperson Tavengwa Mukuhlani to provide evidence over his shocking claims that he was a racist....Published: 09 Apr 2018 at 07:15hrs | 701 | by Staff reporter
Mliswa gives Zimbabwe Cricket board ultimatum
HOUSE of Assembly member, Temba Mliswa has demanded the resignation of the Zimbabwe Cricket board accusing them of among other things misappropriation of funds, running the game down as well as incomp...Published: 07 Apr 2018 at 10:55hrs | 1960 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe Cricket already looking beyond Streak
ZIMBABWE Cricket are already looking beyond Heath Streak and will go ahead with the search for a new technical team despite the furore surrounding the sacking of national team coach and his entire sta...Published: 07 Apr 2018 at 09:17hrs | 406 | by Staff Reporter
Mliswa calls for cricket's leadership to resign
Norton Member of Parliament Temba Mliswa and various stakeholders in the cricket fraternity today heavily criticised the Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) board calling for cricket's leadership to resign....Published: 06 Apr 2018 at 14:59hrs | 1545 | by Staff reporter
Streak challenges dismissal
FORMER national cricket team coach Heath Streak has challenged his dismissal from his job after his legal representatives wrote to Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) yesterday, describing the "legality" of its act...Published: 06 Apr 2018 at 07:20hrs | 545 | by Staff reporter
Another Zimbabwe cricket rebellion?
SACKED Heath Streak appears to be soliciting for support from other fired technical members, some players and the public to wage a war against the Zimbabwe Cricket board.Streak alongside Lance...Published: 05 Apr 2018 at 17:16hrs | 3330 | by Farai Nyikadzino
Racism row erupts at Zimbabwe Cricket
Zimbabwe cricket yesterday plunged into dangerous and divisive territory when the national association's boss Tavengwa Mukuhlani accused sacked Chevrons coach Heath Streak of racism in his team select...Published: 05 Apr 2018 at 08:07hrs | 3250 | by Staff reporter
'Suspend Zimbabwe Cricket Board'
FORMER Minister of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture David Coltart has challenged the Sports and Recreation Commission to suspend the Zimbabwe Cricket Board following what he said was a shocking deci...Published: 05 Apr 2018 at 07:12hrs | 838 | by Staff reporter
Streak sacking shocks cricket fraternity
HEATH Streak sacrificed On a Good Friday… But Whose Sins is He Being Fired for?This was a tweet by one Master Eli after Zimbabwe Cricket announced that they had sacked the former Zimbabwe ca...Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 10:44hrs | 465 | by Staff reporter
Price questions Zimbabwe Cricket board
THE raging debate over the Zimbabwe Cricket's mass purge of national team technical staff has provoked angry responses from some sections of the cricket fraternity with former national team cricketer,...Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 07:45hrs | 1034 | by Staff Reporter
ZC board owes Zimbabweans an apology
One of Zimbabwe's greatest cricketing icons Ray Price has written today about the sacking of Heath Streak and Tatenda Taibu. It bears repeating."Heath ...Published: 03 Apr 2018 at 15:54hrs | 628 | by Ray Price
Streak, Mangongo refuse to resign
Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) is headed for a massive showdown with both the national team coach Heath Streak and Under-19 coach Steve Mangongo who are insisting they will not step down.The local game...Published: 02 Apr 2018 at 11:25hrs | 1793 | by Staff reporter
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