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Zimbabwe govt licences more import assessors

The Government has expanded the Consignment Based Conformity Assessment (CBCA) Programme by appointing two additional service providers, effective 1 August 2025.The Ministry of Industry and Commerce announced that this expansion increases …

Published: 06 Aug 2025 at 22:11hrs | | by Staff reporter

Nakamba returns to action at Luton Town

Zimbabwe national team captain Marvelous Nakamba made his return to the pitch on Wednesday after being included in Luton Town's U21 squad for a friendly match against Leyton Orient.Nakamba had spent recent weeks training alone and was abse…

Published: 06 Aug 2025 at 22:09hrs | | by Staff reporter

Luton open to selling Nakamba

LUTON Town manager Matt Bloomfield has indicated the club is willing to sell midfielder Marvelous Nakamba this summer if a suitable offer is received.Nakamba still has a year remaining on his Luton contract.This comes as Luton prepares for…

Published: 17 Jul 2025 at 08:58hrs | 1561 | by Staff reporter

Nakamba ruled out of World Cup Qualifiers

Ngezi Platinum Stars midfielder Richard Hachiro has been called up to the Zimbabwe national team, the Warriors, for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, replacing injured captain Marvelous Nakamba.Hachiro, who put in a solid perfor…

Published: 16 Mar 2025 at 17:49hrs | | by Staff reporter

Nakamba gifts Mnangagwa Luton Town club jersey

England-based Warriors captain Marvelous Nakamba took a moment during his international break to connect with the First Family in a friendly gesture, gifting Collins Mnangagwa, one of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's twin sons, a Luton Town …

Published: 16 Nov 2024 at 14:26hrs | 3439 | by Staff reporter

Nakamba fit for Warriors

Zimbabwean captain Marvelous Nakamba has declared himself fit and ready for national duty, despite a brief appearance as a late substitute in Luton Town's 1-0 win over Cardiff City in the English Championship on Wednesday. The 30-year-old …

Published: 08 Nov 2024 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff reporter

Warriors gear up for crucial AFCON clash

Marvelous Nakamba sat out the Warriors' last training session for the second consecutive day, but coach Michael Nees remains optimistic about his squad's readiness for today's crucial Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Group J reverse fixture a…

Published: 14 Oct 2024 at 08:16hrs | 499 | by Staff reporter

Nakamba returns for AFCON qualifiers

After missing the start of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying campaign, Zimbabwe captain Marvelous Nakamba has made a timely return to the Warriors camp, eager to contribute to the team's quest for a spot in next year's tour…

Published: 09 Oct 2024 at 07:35hrs | 180 | by Staff reporter

Marvelous boost for Warriors

Zimbabwe coach Michael Nees has received a significant boost ahead of the back-to-back 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Namibia, with the return of key players, including captain Marvelous Nakamba. The Warriors will face the B…

Published: 02 Oct 2024 at 07:41hrs | 108 | by Staff reporter

Nakamba named in Warriors squad

Zimbabwe's national football coach, Michael Nees, has recalled Luton Town midfielder Marvellous Nakamba to the Warriors squad ahead of their crucial 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Namibia. Nakamba, who previously capt…

Published: 01 Oct 2024 at 17:35hrs | | by Staff reporter

Marvelous Nakamba feels good

After making his first league start since last December on Saturday, Marvelous Nakamba told of the belief he had in himself and the club's medical staff to overcome his latest knee injury.The Zimbabwe international midfielder played 70 min…

Published: 17 Sep 2024 at 06:23hrs | 861 | by Staff reporter

Luton deliver worrying Nakamba injury update

WARRIORS midfielder Marvelous Nakamba will not be returning to action anytime soon according to Luton boss Rob Edwards.Edwards speaking to Luton Today says the midfielder faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines."It's not great, it's quite a…

Published: 29 Jan 2024 at 05:50hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Nakamba urges Luton Town teammates to keep believing following Spurs defeat

Zimbabwean international Marvelous Nakamba, who plays for Luton Town, has encouraged his teammates to draw positives from the numerous scoring opportunities they generated against Premier League leaders Tottenham in their upcoming matches …

Published: 09 Oct 2023 at 06:02hrs | 211 | by Staff reporter

Luton target Nakamba signature

Chief executive Gary Sweet expects Luton to start their summer recruitment shortly after revealing the Hatters would be "active" in the transfer window soon.With business officially allowed to take place from Wednesday this week, it's clea…

Published: 17 Jun 2023 at 08:13hrs | 21 | by Staff reporter

Nakamba:- A dazzling ambassador for Zimbabwe football

IN the world of football, there are players who not only excel on the field but also embody the true spirit of sportsmanship and national pride.Marvelous Nakamba has not only raised the Zimbabwean flag high but has become an exemplary amba…

Published: 29 May 2023 at 06:31hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter

Aston Villa stars celebrate Nakamba's Wembley moment

Aston Villa players were cheering on teammate Marvelous Nakamba as he helped Luton Town win promotion to the Premier League.Nakamba is on loan at Luton and has played an important role in the Hatters' unexpected rise to the top flight. The…

Published: 28 May 2023 at 09:05hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter

Aston Villa fans give their reaction on Nakamba

Aston Villa fans have given their reaction after Marvelous Nakamba helped Luton Town win promotion to the Premier League in the Championship play-off final.The Hatters overcame Coventry City in a penalty shootout at Wembley Stadium to comp…

Published: 28 May 2023 at 09:03hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

EPL Pfee:- Nakamba makes Marvelous Premier League return

AFTER being deemed excess baggage at English Premier Soccer League side Aston Villa and sent on loan to Championship side Luton Town in the January transfer period, Zimbabwe international Marvelous Nakamba has guided his newfound home into…

Published: 28 May 2023 at 08:01hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter

Nakamba declared fit to face Birmingham City

ZIMBABWE Warriors midfielder Marvelous Nakamba has been declared fit for Luton Town's Championship clash against Birmingham City on Saturday.The 29-year-old defensive midfielder limped off injured during Luton Town's 1-0 loss at home again…

Published: 25 Feb 2023 at 07:12hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter

Time running out for Nakamba?

MARVELOUS Nakamba could be running out of time to find suitors before the close of the transfer window amid reports yesterday that his club Aston Villa is yet to receive any formal offers for the banished midfielder.The Warriors star has o…

Published: 26 Jan 2023 at 07:34hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter

Nakamba's chance to impress Emery

WARRIORS midfielder Marvelous Nakamba has a chance to make an impression on new Aston Villa boss Unai Emery in a friendly match against Cardiff City in South Wales tonight.The Zimbabwean is one of the players who was reportedly transfer-li…

Published: 01 Dec 2022 at 04:58hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter

Nakamba deserves another chance

Marvelous Nakamba has quickly become the forgotten man in Aston Villa's squad, just nine months after being focal to Steven Gerrard's bright start in English Premier League football management.The Zimbabwean played back-to-back 90 minutes …

Published: 26 Sep 2022 at 05:53hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter

Spotlight falls on Bosso's new foreign coach

THE Castle Lager Premier Soccer League returns with the spotlight falling on new Highlanders coach  Baltemar Brito, who will preside on his first match since joining as Bosso take on Black Rhinos on Sunday.Bosso ended the first half o…

Published: 22 Jun 2022 at 06:46hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Nakamba Foundation tourney launched

GIANTS Dynamos and Highlanders' youth teams are set to headline the inaugural Marvelous Nakamba Foundation (MNF) Under-17 Invitational tournament which kicks off in Bulawayo next weekend.The youth football extravaganza, which is set to be …

Published: 18 Jun 2022 at 07:25hrs | | by Staff reporter

Nakamba Sports Centre takes shape

THE first construction phase of the Marvelous Nakamba Foundation (MNF) multi-sports facility began on Monday morning with earthmoving machines clearing the 5.1-hectare land in Mahatshula South, Bulawayo.The Aston Villa midfielder popped up…

Published: 13 Jun 2022 at 17:58hrs | 44 | by Staff reporter

Nakamba makes successful comeback

Zimbabwe international Marvelous Nakamba made a successful comeback in an Aston Villa shirt on Friday night as he ran out for the English Premiership football club's under 23s in a defeat to Stoke City in the Premier League 2 at Villa Park…

Published: 04 Apr 2022 at 07:11hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter

Nakamba set to return for training

Aston Villa trio Marvelous Nakamba, Lucas Digne, and Kortney Hause will all return to training ahead of the English Premiership football clash with Wolves this weekend. Villa's season run-in begins with the short trip to Molineux on Saturd…

Published: 31 Mar 2022 at 08:34hrs | 21 | by Staff reporter

Nakamba up for grabs

WARRIORS midfielder Marvelous Nakamba has been listed among five players that Aston Villa is likely to sell to raise a transfer kity in January.British newspaper Birmingham Mail reports that despite a move failing to materialise in the jus…

Published: 11 Sep 2021 at 12:41hrs | 25 | by Staff reporter

Nakamba to miss Bafana showdown

MARVELOUS NAKAMBA is now certainly out of the Warriors' 2022 World Cup qualifier against South Africa, next week. The English Premiership revealed they will not release any players for matches set for countries on the United Kingdom's Covi…

Published: 25 Aug 2021 at 06:42hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter

Nakamba could save Aston Villa millions

The affable Marvelous Nakamba is so often the unsung hero who's set to feature more prominently for Aston Villa this season.With Douglas Luiz set for a break after his Olympic Games involvement, it's Dean Smith who will will assess the pos…

Published: 01 Aug 2021 at 17:16hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter

Everton, Palace interested in Nakamba

ENGLISH Premier League sides Everton and Aston Villa are reportedly eyeing a move for Warriors star Marvelous Nakamba before the close of the transfer window on August 31 after being impressed by his strong finish to last season.The 27-yea…

Published: 25 Jul 2021 at 08:16hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter

Nakamba in another Marvelous show

JUST call him the Aston Villa lucky charm SIX appearances, 375 minutes on the field, no goal conceded by the English Premiership side. No wonder why Marvelous Nakamba's name has been trending, both on social and mainstream media, after his…

Published: 01 Mar 2021 at 04:50hrs | 21 | by Staff reporter

Nakamba back in Villa colours

ZIMBABWE international midfielder Marvelous Nakamba, who has been subject of intense speculations during the current transfer window, has proved why he is still key for English Premiership football side Aston Villa. The 27-year-old put up …

Published: 25 Jan 2021 at 06:22hrs | | by Staff reporter

Nakamba back in Aston Villa starting IX

WARRIORS midfielder Marvelous Nakamba finally earned his first start in the Premier League for his side Aston Villa during their frustrating goalless draw against Burnley at Villa Park Thursday night.The 26 year-old Zimbabwe international …

Published: 18 Dec 2020 at 18:08hrs | 26 | by Staff reporter

Nakamba to stay

FORMER Aston Villa captain Gabriel Agbonlahor believes club coach Dean Smith will keep Warriors midfielder Marvelous Nakamba amid reports of the Warriors&#8217; star being linked with a move to Turkish giants Galatasaray.Football Insid…

Published: 11 Dec 2020 at 06:44hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter

Nakamba in Marvelous Villa debut

Warriors midfielder Marvelous Nakamba was in outstanding form when he made his long-awaited debut for English Premier League side Aston Villa as the Claret and Blue ran out 6-1 victors in the first round of the Carabao Cup encounter agains…

Published: 28 Aug 2019 at 19:49hrs | | by Staff reporter

Nakamba's wait is over

WARRIORS' midfielder, Marvelous Nakamba, could make his much-anticipated debut for English Premiership football side Aston Villa in a Carabao Cup second-round clash against League Two side Crewe tonight. The 25-year-old former Bantu Rovers…

Published: 27 Aug 2019 at 07:38hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter

Nakamba's debut delay clarified

Aston Villa manager Dean Smith has revealed that Marvelous Nakamba's debut for the Premier League side has been delayed by fitness issues.Nakamba signed for the Birmingham-based side from Club Brugge in Belgium, but has failed to make the …

Published: 21 Aug 2019 at 07:57hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter

Musona, Nakamba clubs raided for 'match-fixing'

THE Warriors' duo of Knowledge Musona and Marvelous Nakamba's Belgian sides Anderlecht and Cercle Brugge have been raided by law enforcement agents over allegations of match fixing and private corruption. According to media reports, a mass…

Published: 12 Oct 2018 at 06:57hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter

Marvelous Nakamba's West Ham link

ZIMBABWE international midfielder Marvelous Nakamba has reportedly caught the attention of English Premier League side West Ham United, as his football profile continues to grow after a memorable debut season with Belgian champions Club Br…

Published: 05 Aug 2018 at 09:49hrs | 2934 | by Staff reporter

Nakamba doubtful for Cosafa

BELGIUM-based midfielder Marvelous Nakamba is doubtful for the 18th edition of the Cosafa Cup underway in South Africa due to injury.The tournament started on Sunday and will end on June 9.The Warriors will leave for South Africa on Thursd…

Published: 29 May 2018 at 07:08hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter

Liverpool eyes Nakamba

ENGLISH Premiership giants Liverpool are reportedly interested in signing Warriors Belgium-based midfield powerhouse Marvellous Nakamba, according to media reports in England.According to a report in the Daily Mirror newspaper, the Reds ha…

Published: 23 Oct 2017 at 06:26hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter

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