BULAWAYO – Tributes have poured in for former Zimbabwe international and Highlanders midfielder Willard Mashinkila Khumalo, who passed away on Sunday. Khumalo, 49, passed away in the early hours of yesterday morning at a local hospital where he had been admitted since Wednesday after a long battle with diabetes. In a statement, Zimbabwe Football Association…
HARARE – Warriors coach Calisto Pasuwa has recalled goalkeeper Washington Arubi, forward Nyasha Mushekwi and midfielder Quincy Antipas for next month’s 2017 Afcon qualifier against Guinea. The Warriors take on the Syli Nationale on September 6 at Rufaro Stadium in their second game in Group L. Arubi, Mushekwi and Antipas had been sidelined in the…
HARARE – Former Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) board member Freddy Kapuya says urgent reforms are needed to insure that future elections are transparent and fair. Kapuya was an observer during last Friday’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) which saw former Mashonaland Cricket Association chairman Tavengwa Mukuhlani emerging as the new ZC boss while Sylvester Matshaka won the…
HARARE – Harare City had to come from behind to force a draw against a fighting Buffaloes in a Castle Lager Premiership match here yesterday. The Sunshine Boys overcame an early poor second half showing to eventually settle for a draw with substitute Benson Maglasi cancelling out a Jacob Muzokomba opener. “We had to rescue…
HARARE – CAPS United coach Mark Mathe was left ruing poor finishing by his players as they missed an opportunity to reduce the gap with the leading pack after yesterday’s draw with Dongo Sawmills. With the majority of the leading teams failing to pick maximum points at the weekend, the Green Machine had an opportunity…
BULAWAYO – Defending league champions Dynamos wasted a golden opportunity to close the gap on Castle Lager Premiership log leaders Chicken Inn after yesterday’s 1-1 draw with Tsholotsho FC. With Chicken Inn having lost 1-0 to Hwange on Saturday and second-placed Triangle having draw 0-0 with How Mine in the earlier kick-off here; the onus…
BULAWAYO – Triangle coach Kelvin Kaindu was left disappointed after his side failed to beat How Mine in an lunch-time kick-off here yesterday. The Sugar Sugar Boys were clearly the better side and should have won this match by at least two goals. Triangle hit the post twice during the course of play and wasted …
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s currency has fallen to an all-time low against the US dollar. It briefly hit a rate of 14 to the dollar amid concerns about the strength of the Chinese economy, reports the Reuters news agency. Economies that rely on the sale of commodities – such as South Africa’s – have been…
HARARE – Mbare-based sungura musical group Adequate Sounds secured a place to compete in the annual Chibuku Road to Fame finals to be held in Harare next month following their victory at provincial competitions held in Chitungwiza on Saturday. Delta Beverages in conjunction with the National Arts Council of Zimbabwe — the organisers of the…
HARARE – Jah Prayzah proved beyond doubt that he is the reigning king in local showbiz when he attracted an amazing crowd at Summer Pork and Music Festival at Pamuzinda Ice and Fire on Friday night. The Jerusarema hit maker also shared the stage with Moyo as fans filled the spacious Pamuzinda Ice and Fire…
