HARARE – Harare Sports Club say they know all too well how one slip up in the race for the National Rugby League title can change their fortunes and will not allow their unbeaten run to get to their heads. Sports Club are currently setting the pace atop the National Rugby League standings with 21…
BULAWAYO – Bantu Rovers assistant coach Mandla Mpofu yesterday bemoaned his side’s missed chances after a goalless draw against ZPC Kariba at Luveve Stadium. Rovers looked the better of the sides for larger parts of the game but failed to turn their dominance into goals and eventually settled for a draw. “At least we get…
HARARE – After a turbulent start to the 2014 Castle Premiership season, Harare City coach Bigboy Mawiwi believes his side have struck the right chord as they prepare for a potentially explosive clash against How Mine at Luveve Stadium this afternoon. The Sunshine Boys now in their third year in the top flight league endured…
HARARE – There are disgruntlements in the Zimbabwe national women’s football camp following revelations that members of the technical team pocketed a large portion of their allowances while players got meagre offerings. The Mighty Warriors take on Zambia in tomorrow’s African Women’s Championship final qualifier second leg in Lusaka. Zimbabwe is trailing 1-0 from the…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s top four leading junior golfers have stepped up preparations for the Toyota Junior Golf World Cup set for Chukyo Golf Club, Ishino Course, Japan. The four who will carry the hopes of the country at the tournament that runs from June 24 to 27 are Stuart Krog, Justin Kersten, Kieren Vincent and…
HARARE – Ailing ex-footballer Edmore Chitato looks back with regret turning down overtures from Dynamos for Motor Action three years ago. Chitato now 34 is battling a heart disease and recalls with sadness how a potential move to the Glamour Boys was thwarted after agreeing to join Eric Rosen’s now defunct club. Chitato said: “I…
JOHANNESBURG – My good country Zim will once again be watching the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals from the sidelines. Since being admitted to the international fold in 1980, Zimbabwe has only managed to feature at Africa’s biggest football showpiece on a pittance two occasions. Surely for a country which has produced some…
HARARE – Expelled MDC secretary-general Tendai Biti has revealed working with top Zanu PF officials, war veterans, nationalists and some unnamed rich and powerful nations in his bid to politically bury his ally-turned foe Morgan Tsvangirai. The Daily News is in possession of a 58-minute-long audio recording, in which the former Finance minister, who is…
CHITUNGWIZA – Local Government minister Ignatius Chombo has fired Frederick Mabamba, a councillor accused in a government audit report of being the chief orchestrator of land allocation scams in Chitungwiza. He was fired as councillor following the results of a disciplinary hearing by council chaired by a Harare lawyer on Wednesday. Mabamba, through his United…
HARARE – President Robert Mugabe yesterday joined the nation in mourning veteran nationalist and former government minister Nathan Shamuyarira, who died on Wednesday night at West End Hospital. He was 85. Mugabe said although Shamuyarira has been unwell for some time he had hoped he would recover. Describing Shamuyarira as an intellect whose brilliance dazzled…
