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Canadian University, Zimbabwe forge sports alliance

A new international partnership between Brock University's Sport Management (SPMA) program and the Zimbabwe Olympic Committee (ZOC) is set to open opportunities for athletes, researchers and sport leaders in both Canada and Zimbabwe.The fi…

Published: 23 Aug 2025 at 09:13hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa's ally takes over City Sports Centre

President Emmerson Mnangagwa's special advisor, Paul Tungwarara, has been handed the reins to oversee the long-awaited renovation of the City Sports Centre, a once-proud Harare landmark that has suffered years of neglect under the manageme…

Published: 09 Jul 2025 at 07:58hrs | 318 | by Staff reporter

Sanyatwe breathes fresh air into Sports ministry

A video that went viral last week shows newly appointed Sports Minister Anselem Sanyatwe actively confronting contractors over delays in the renovation of the National Sports Stadium. In the footage, Sanyatwe demands clear explanations for…

Published: 22 May 2025 at 09:42hrs | 439 | by Staff reporter

'Bathi ngitshontsh' imali' Kunuka santungwana kuBosso

KUNUKA santungwana emahofisini eHighlanders. Akusabonwa ngaso linye ngemva kokuvela kwecala lokutshontshwa kwemali, okucatshangelwa ukuthi yathathwa ngumaqhuzu uBrian Moyo.UMoyo uvele watshiya umsebenzi kusaqhutshwa uphenyo. Le yindaba ese…

Published: 10 Apr 2025 at 08:55hrs | 92 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa Reshuffles Cabinet as Kirsty Coventry Leaves for IOC Presidency, Anselem Sanyatwe Appointed as New Minister

Harare, March 25, 2025 â€“ Zimbabwe's President, Dr. Emmerson Mnangagwa, has announced a major reshuffle in the government, with the departure of Honourable Kirsty Coventry from her role as Minister of Sport, Recreation, Arts, and Culture.…

Published: 25 Mar 2025 at 21:10hrs | | by Staff Reporter

Bulawayo prioritises BF renovation in sports facility upgrade

Bulawayo Mayor David Coltart has reaffirmed that the renovation of Barbourfields Stadium remains a top priority as the city moves forward with the Government's directive to allocate seven percent of its budget towards the rehabilitation of…

Published: 23 Mar 2025 at 08:07hrs | 2060 | by Staff reporter

Kirsty Coventry elected new president of the International Olympic Committee

The 41-year-old former swimmer, who won two Olympic gold medals, replaces German Thomas Bach - who had held the role since 2013 - and becomes the first woman, the first African and the youngest person to hold the role.World Athletics boss …

Published: 20 Mar 2025 at 16:13hrs | | by Staff reporter

5 Reasons to Choose Melbet in Zambia

Online betting is rapidly gaining popularity in Zambia, attracting more players thanks to its convenience and vast opportunities for entertainment and winnings. Among the many platforms available, Melbet stands out by offering users top-no…

Published: 26 Dec 2024 at 10:48hrs | 393 | by Staff Reporter

Let us use sports to come together

Around 1300 hours on November 19, 2024, I fought my way from store to store in order to obtain a football ticket so that I could attend an Afcon match between South Sudan and the home team, Bafana Bafana.Approximately 1600 hours later, I w…

Published: 21 Nov 2024 at 14:29hrs | 186 | by Leonard Koni

Emmerson Mnangagwa Stadium to be built in Mt Hampden?

In a bid to tackle the country's ongoing stadium crisis, the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Sports, Arts and Recreation has recommended the construction of a new stadium in Mt Hampden, located just outside Harare. This move comes as …

Published: 08 Nov 2024 at 07:13hrs | 11374 | by Staff reporter

african-betting-sites.com is the portal for sports betting in Africa

Many people who are big fans of sports also love to put their money where their mouth is, and if you belong in that elite group of fans, then you absolutely need to get familiar with african-betting-sites.com and I'll tell you why today. C…

Published: 04 Nov 2024 at 22:21hrs | 131 | by Staff Reporter

National Sports Stadium ready by December 2024

The government aims to complete the rehabilitation of the National Sports Stadium to meet CAF's minimum standards by the end of the year, according to the Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC). SRC board chairman Gerald Mlotshwa and direc…

Published: 24 Aug 2024 at 12:25hrs | 649 | by Staff reporter

Benza to push sports cause in parly

HERENTALS Football Club owner Innocent Benza has pledged to help push the sports development agenda in Parliament after he became the first professional footballer to win a seat in the National Assembly in last week's general elections.Ben…

Published: 30 Aug 2023 at 06:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

How has the entertainment sector been changing lately?

By definition, entertainment is a type of activity that has the objective of catching the audience's attention to create a sense of relaxation and delight. The entertainment sector is very much a result of social human behaviour adapted to…

Published: 14 Feb 2023 at 21:08hrs | 35 | by Staff Reporter

Mwonzora's MP fights drug abuse through sport

TO fight drug abuse in his constituency, Makokoba legislator James Sithole (MDC Alliance) has decided to channel his 2022 Constituency Development Funds (CDF) allocation towards rehabilitating sport and recreational facilities.Addressing a…

Published: 27 Jun 2022 at 08:13hrs | | by Staff reporter

5 reasons why sports it be legalized to bet should

Sports wagering has been incredibly famous throughout recent years; an ever increasing number of individuals participate in it as the years pass. Indeed, even significant games news sources have a committed segment on their locales that ex…

Published: 04 Apr 2022 at 16:18hrs | 28 | by Staff Writer

Mkhombo school empowers students through sports

Mkombo Primary School at Lupanda in Lupane held their first programme which was meant to empower students via sport. The event was held yesterday 5/11/21 at Mkhombo Primary School and included Sipopoma Primary, Elihlo, Tshayamathole, Phuma…

Published: 07 Nov 2021 at 07:13hrs | 52 | by Staff Reporter

Sport, arts get greenlight to resume

Sporting activities can now resume with strict adherence to Covid-19 regulations, with all staff and coaches at sports clubs required to be vaccinated, while a range of cultural and leisure activity can now resume for the fully vaccinated,…

Published: 01 Sep 2021 at 06:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Govt must support sports activities during this time of Covid-19

The  outbreak of Covid-19 pandemic last year in 2020 across the world has negatively affected the resumption of many sports activities and Zimbabwe has not been spared.It seems Covid19 is going to be with us for a time and its now a n…

Published: 27 Apr 2021 at 06:18hrs | 12 | by Leonard Koni

Zimbabwe sports stars shine amid Covid-19 pandemic

THE outbreak of the global Covid-19 pandemic at the beginning of the year did cast its dark shadow over the 2020 sporting season.Some sport codes lost at least four months while others resumed after eight months.In Zimbabwe contact sports …

Published: 27 Dec 2020 at 08:09hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Solving youth unemployment problem in Zimbabwe by leveraging digital economy

Zimbabwe is renowned the world over as a top tourist destination in southern Africa and one of the African countries with a vast natural resource endowment. Tourism and agriculture have been the country's main economic pillars since the 20…

Published: 25 Nov 2020 at 04:24hrs | 10 | by Staff writer

Lack of star-studded heavyweight clashes gives lower weight classes chance to shine

In many ways, 2019 has been a sort of stop-gap year for heavyweight boxing. The major players of Anthony Joshua, Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury have avoided each other for the time being, content to take on lesser opponents to maintain thei…

Published: 30 Jul 2019 at 11:24hrs | | by Staff Writer

Tips_for designing customised jerseys

Doing physical activities with a group - whether it's running, cycling or playing other sports - is always a good idea. Not only does it promote health and well-being, but you also develop better friendships with members of your group. You…

Published: 18 Dec 2018 at 12:18hrs | 21 | by Staff Reporter

Let's take sports seriously

Women cricket and under seventeen girls soccer tournaments have reached dizzy heights worldwide. Recently an under 17 World Cup soccer bonanza was underway in Uruguay where South Korea, Cameroon, Ghana, Germany and others were tussling it …

Published: 02 Dec 2018 at 20:05hrs | 1 | by Thomas Murisa.

Zimbabwe's Rugby Revolution: How Victory and the Internet are Changing Perceptions

When it comes to rugby in Africa, South Africa has always been the game's continental home. Although the country's reputation had been established before 2007, the Springbokâ€™s Rugby World Cup victory over England cemented their reputatio…

Published: 23 Oct 2018 at 12:09hrs | 20 | by Staff Reporter

Kirsty excited by new post

NEWLY-APPOINTED Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation Minister, Kirsty Coventry, says she is honoured to be part of the new Cabinet sworn in by President Mnangagwa yesterday at State House. The seven-time Olympic medallist takes over from Kaze…

Published: 11 Sep 2018 at 06:52hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabweans need change in the Ministry of Sport, Arts and Recreation

As I was listening to the radio some days ago, I was listening to studio 7 to be specific . I was touched by what I heard, it was during the burial of Lawrence Simbarashe popularly known as Mudhara bhonzo. There was an issue or a complain …

Published: 11 May 2018 at 16:30hrs | | by Belinda Chowa

Elvis Moyo bags Sports Personality Award

ZIMBABWEAN pugilist Elvis Moyo is ecstatic after scooping the Sports Personality Award at the Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (ZAA) in Sandton, South Africa, on Saturday night.The World Boxing Federation (WBF) All-Africa heavyweight champion, wh…

Published: 11 Apr 2018 at 07:13hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter

ZOU participate at SAUSSA games extravaganza

The Zimbabwe Open University, (ZOU) staff members joined the rest of the Southern African Universities Staff Sports Association (SAUSSA) family at Fort Hare University in South Africa for the 18th edition of their annual games.The five-day…

Published: 08 Jan 2018 at 06:38hrs | 30 | by Stephen Jakes

Genting casino's 'Live' section attracts more punters than ever

There's a lot to be said about anyone wanting to bet on a game or try their luck with slots. The individuals who get into betting â€“ be it in casino games or in sports games - experience a thrill that's incomparable, and if you're lucky e…

Published: 29 Jun 2017 at 17:38hrs | 9 | by Mafu Sithabile

Mpopoma High School conquering Zimbabwe through sports

MPOPOMA High School have undertaken the task of conquering Zimbabwe through sports and will leave no stone unturned in their quest to reach that milestone.The school, known for its undoubted success on the academic front, decided to go on …

Published: 08 Apr 2017 at 12:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Heal Zimbabwe rolls out Sports for peace Tournament

As part of commemorating the Day of the African Child, Heal Zimbabwe working together with Dambo Sports Academy in Mazowe South constituency hosted a Sports for Peace Gala at Kanyemba Secondary School. The Event was attended by local …

Published: 21 Jun 2016 at 07:00hrs | | by Stephen Jakes

Chicken Inn held

Whawha 1 (Mazivisa 52')Chicken Inn 1 (T Banda 90+)FC Platinum 2* (Nigel Papias 56', Mudewe 67')Harare City 0How Mine FC 0 - 0 Flame Lily FC ZPC Kariba FC 1 - 1 Chapungu FC As it stands1 Chicken Inn FC 27 16 6 5 39:20 +19 542 FC Platinum 27…

Published: 07 Nov 2015 at 14:39hrs | | by Sports reporter

Whither sport in Zimbabwe

The recently held 11th All Africa games in Congo Brazzaville has clearly exposed and shown the sorry state of sporting in this country. Surely for someone who would want to earn a living through sport will think twice before doing so. Even…

Published: 02 Oct 2015 at 20:55hrs | 1 | by Collen Maenda

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