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Court dismisses bar operators' case against Rufaro Marketing

The High Court has struck off the roll a case brought by three Harare bar operators against Rufaro Marketing (Pvt) Ltd, a company owned by the Harare City Council, in a ruling that strengthens the municipal entity's hand in an ongoing disp…

Published: 20 Aug 2025 at 09:07hrs | | by Staff reporter

Rufaro faces suspension over dangerous pitch conditions

Rufaro Stadium, the iconic home of Harare football, could be suspended from hosting Castle Lager Premiership matches following mounting pressure from players and their representatives, who warn that the battered surface now poses serious i…

Published: 19 Aug 2025 at 08:58hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mafume threatens action over Rufaro Stadium neglect

Harare Mayor Jacob Mafume has issued a blistering warning to council officials he accuses of deliberately undermining efforts to maintain Rufaro Stadium, threatening dismissals for those responsible for the venue's deteriorating condition.…

Published: 26 Jul 2025 at 11:22hrs | | by Staff reporter

Dynamos coach slams Rufaro Stadium, calls for suspension

Dynamos head coach Saul Chaminuka has called for the immediate suspension of matches at Rufaro Stadium, citing the poor state of the playing surface which he says no longer meets Premier Soccer League (PSL) standards.Chaminuka made the rem…

Published: 07 Jul 2025 at 17:18hrs | | by Staff reporter

Rufaro stadium on the brink of condemnation amid rapid decline

Rufaro Stadium, the historic heart of Zimbabwean football, is facing the grim possibility of being condemned once again-barely a year after it was reopened for top-flight matches.The Mbare-based stadium, home to Dynamos, CAPS United, Heren…

Published: 17 Jun 2025 at 08:07hrs | | by Staff reporter

Strugglers Dembare, Bosso seek redemption at Rufaro

The historic rivalry between Dynamos and Highlanders, once a fierce and feared fixture in Zimbabwean football, reignites today at Rufaro Stadium in what promises to be the first chapter of the 2025 league season's Battle of Zimbabwe. Howev…

Published: 01 Jun 2025 at 14:55hrs | | by Staff reporter

Bringing International Football Back to Zimbabwe

Lieutenant General (Rtd) Anselem Nhamo Sanyatwe Minister of Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture Harare Zimbabwe Subject: Bringing International Football Back to Zimbabwe Dear Honourable Minister, Cde Minister, the Warriors, our beloved nat…

Published: 18 May 2025 at 17:16hrs | | by Engineer Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi

Zwigananda FC trying to capture Rufaro Stadium

Harare City Councillors have expressed opposition to the City of Harare's plans to enter into a lease agreement with Scottland FC over Rufaro Stadium, citing their dissatisfaction with a similar arrangement at Mabvuku Ground, which has rep…

Published: 27 Mar 2025 at 06:21hrs | | by Staff reporter

Rufaro stadium faces challenges despite reopening

When Harare Mayor Jacob Mafume announced the reopening of Rufaro Stadium last year after four years of closure, there was an air of optimism among football stakeholders.An area that had been turned into a market, with trucks selling potato…

Published: 11 Mar 2025 at 07:18hrs | 718 | by Staff reporter

CAPS United keen to see off Highlanders

Caps United are on a high, but captain Godknows Murwira knows that their recent form alone won't guarantee success when they face Highlanders at Rufaro tomorrow.The Green Machine are in great shape, having won three of their last four matc…

Published: 14 Sep 2024 at 12:00hrs | | by Staff reporter

Councillors appointed cronies to Rufaro board

The Commission of Inquiry into governance issues in Harare City Council has uncovered alleged mismanagement by CCC-appointed loyalists at Rufaro Marketing, a company managing 130 premises across the city. The company collected approximatel…

Published: 22 Aug 2024 at 07:03hrs | 184 | by Staff reporter

Rufaro banned again

THE Premier Soccer League have suspended the use of Rufaro pending another inspection by the First Instance Board, which is responsible for venue inspection and certification in the country.Rufaro was re-opened, for the first time since 20…

Published: 04 Apr 2024 at 13:56hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Dembare, CAPS Utd match off

THE proposed Harare Mayor's Cheer Fund Cup showdown between Dynamos and CAPS United pencilled for Rufaro on Sunday has been put on ice. Harare's biggest rivals had been provided with an opportunity to assess their squads in a more competit…

Published: 06 Feb 2024 at 04:33hrs | | by Staff reporter

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