BULAWAYO – Many people who were present during the Highlanders Annual General Meeting at the beginning of this year laughed their lungs out when the outspoken Cosmas ‘Tsano’ Zulu warned the club’s leadership to modernise lest they risked going the ‘Zimbabwe Saints’ way. Zulu’s major concern was that the present set up where there are…
JOHANNESBURG – I know I have written a lot about new Warriors coach Ian Gorowa on this platform of late but being the man of the moment, we need to continue giving words of encouragement to our most promising coach. The upcoming Chan tournament to take place here in Mzansi in January and February next year…
HARARE – A journalist must always respect the principle of objectivity and impartiality, but I am not going to sit here and pretend that I don’t support any local football team, simply for the reason that I did not find myself in the newsroom at birth. Us journos are also human; as kids we also…
HARARE – Zifa Northern Region Division One log leaders ZPC Kariba will look to consolidate their lead at the top of the table when they take on struggling JMC Academy in Shamva Saturday. The Kariba-based side are on top of the log with 47 points from 23 games while JMC are second from bottom with…
HARARE – Zimbabwe football team assistant coach Jairos Tapera has described the African Nations Championships (Chan) draw as fair, and is optimistic the Warriors will pull out a surprise in South Africa next year. The Warriors were placed in Group B alongside North African giants Morocco, East Africans Uganda and West African side Burkina Faso….
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe has – for the first time – waded into the Telecel Zimbabwe (Private) Limited (Telecel) ownership debate, as local investors seek to increase their shareholding in the company. Although the Zanu PF leader has suggested group founder and exiled businessman James Makamba had “cunningly outmanoeuvred” certain co-shareholders to boost his stake, he…
MANSON Mnaba, the Gye Nyame Resources (GNR) chairman, says he is “undaunted” by the $6 million bribery scandal around Chiadzwa’s fifth-registered diamond miner, saying his major concern was “to see productivity” at the troubled firm. While the Harare businessman could not be drawn on the saga – precipitated by President Robert Mugabe’s shock remarks that…
HARARE – Zimbabwe were handed a tricky group for next year’s African Nations Championship (Chan) finals in South Africa following the draw conducted at the Caf Headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, yesterday. The draw, conducted by Caf Secretary General Hicham El Amrani, placed Zimbabwe in Group B alongside North African giants Morocco alongside Uganda and Burkina…
HARARE – Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has commended Zimbabwe for putting up a solid performance in their momentous 24-run win over his side in the second and decisive Test match last week. The series ended in a draw after Pakistan had won the first Test match by 221 runs at Harare Sports Club. The Test and…
HARARE – Scores of footballers have written their names into the CAPS United-Dynamos derby folklore but none in recent times can match Oscar Machapa’s unique exploits in Harare’s most competitive football match. The former Moroka Swallows player, whose exquisite wonder strike decided last weekend’s Harare Derby in DeMbare’s favour, is one of the few players…
