HARARE – Nyararai Sibanda is the new Zimbabwe Rugby Union (ZRU) president after he was elected ahead of Aaron Jani and Carlton Majuru during a highly-charged Annual General Meeting (AGM) at Prince Edward School yesterday. Sibanda becomes the first ZRU leader from Bulawayo taking over from John Falkenberg, who decided not to seek a second…
HARARE – Charles Manyuchi may be 11 000km away from home, but scores of his fans — boxing promoters, politicians and former pugilists — believe he will beat Russian Dmitry Mikhaylenko tomorrow. Manyuchi is taking on Mikhaylenko for the vacant World Boxing Council (WBC) international welterweight title left vacant by Britain’s Amir Khan. The Zimbabwean,…
HARARE – Dynamos winger Valentine Ndaba is recovering in hospital after he was involved in a car accident on Monday evening in Harare. Ndaba was admitted at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals with a nasty shoulder laceration after his vehicle collided with a SUV along Borrowdale Road a day after he had starred in the Harare…
HARARE – Reigning champions Chicken Inn have been dealt a huge blow after their title-winning coach Joey Antipas signed a two-year deal with South African National First Division (NFD) side Amazulu. Sources in South Africa revealed to the Daily News yesterday that Antipas, who led the Gamecocks to their maiden Castle Lager Premiership title last…
HARARE – A Harare magistrate and lawyers failed yesterday to set a trial date for CAPS United skipper Method Mwanjali, facing charges of allegedly stabbing an individual during a brawl. Mwanjali was with teammate Archieford Gutu when he allegedly stabbed the man twice in the stomach after a disagreement at the Long Cheng Plaza Shopping…
HARARE – Former National Rugby League president Noddy Kanyangarara says good corporate governance will restore the Zimbabwe Rugby Union (ZRU)’s status and rugby as a leading sport in the country. The former Sables team manager has launched a last ditch campaign to land the ZRU vice-president post at today’s AGM. “When elected, I would advocate…
HARARE – Twelve-year-old Wiseman Mavhunga Jr was crowned the overall winner of the Kariba All Styles Taekwondo tournament held over the weekend. Mavhunga had also won his Under-35kg category after defeating Dalton Dalion, a holder of a black belt, in the final. In the open men (71kgs and above), Farai Murarami won the gold medal…
HARARE – Dynamos winger Valentine Ndaba is recovering in hospital after he was involved in a car accident on Monday evening in Harare. Ndaba was admitted at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals with a nasty shoulder laceration after his vehicle collided with a SUV along Borrowdale Road a day after he had starred in the Harare…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe national cricket team will return to action next month when India tours the country for a series comprising three ODIs and three T20 internationals. Zimbabwe Cricket(ZC)’s managing director Wilfred Mukondiwa confirmed the Asian giants’ tour in a statement yesterday. “After finalising all the formalities with the Board of Control for Cricket…
HARARE – Dynamos president Kenny Mubaiwa yesterday insisted the fate of coach Paulo Jorge Silva and his assistants will be decided after their league match against Hwange this weekend. The DeMbare hierarchy had given Silva and his technical department an ultimatum to win three games on the trot starting with their clash against Mutare City…
