Eddie Chikamhi Senior Sports Reporter IS this the league championship decider? Should leaders Ngezi Platinum Stars win this game at the National Sports Stadium this afternoon, then the title will virtually be theirs. However, they face the ultimate beast, Dynamos, who will be without one of their […]
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JERE CRIES OUT FOR GOOD STADIUMS
Farirai Machivenyika PREMIER Soccer League chairman Farai Jere has urged Parliament to urgently enact a law governing sport in the country, including infrastructure, especially football stadiums. He bemoaned the absence of stadiums to host international football matches in the country and called […]
I’M HAPPY TO BE BACK, SAYS RONNIE
Blessing Malinganiza Sports Reporter ZIMBABWE international defender, Ronald Pfumbidzai, says he is happy to be back as part of the Warriors who have just returned to international football after an 18-month FIFA ban. While the Warriors have played a couple of international friendlies with […]
HEAVY RAINS, WINDS CAUSE CHAOS ON H-TOWN STREETS. . . Billboards litter key roads in the capital
Talent Gore and Mangaliso Kabulika HEAVY rainfall and strong winds in Harare resulted in fallen trees obstructing major roads and causing traffic chaos throughout the city yesterday. Motorists were forced to navigate through narrow passages and side streets to circumvent the blockages, causing […]
VINCENT CREDITS GOD AS HE BOOKS LUCRATIVE 2024 LIV GOLF TOUR SPOT
JEDDAH. – Scott Vincent says his belief in God is pushing him to places one could only dream about. He is now sharing the stage with some of the world’s finest golfers. “I believe in God,” he said in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, where he clinched his 2024 LIV Golf Tour spot. “His hand was in it today. […]
726 SUSPECTED CHOLERA CASES RECORDED IN BUHERA
Latwell Nyangu HEALTH and Child Care Minister, Dr Douglas Mombeshora, has revealed that Buhera District has reported a cumulative 726 suspected cholera cases and 27 deaths with a case of fatality rate of 3.7 percent. All funerals in the area will now be supervised. The update was made during a […]
SHADDIE’S SHAME
l Mighty Warriors coach demands kiss in violent attack l Touches colleague’s backside in his hotel room in SA Zvikomborero Parafini MIGHTY Warriors coach, Shadreck Mlauzi, allegedly grabbed a female member of the technical team and forcefully demanded that she KISSES him in a violent attack at the […]
KIRSTY EXTENDS INFLUENCE IN IOC
Collin Matiza Sports Editor KIRSTY Coventry cemented her status as one of the most influential sports personalities in the world when she was elected to the International Olympic Committee Executive Board in Mumbai, India, on Monday. This came a few weeks after Coventry, who is the Minister of […]
Football horror
The Euro 2024 qualifier between Belgium and Sweden was suspended at halftime and subsequently abandoned following the fatal shooting of two Swedes in Brussels earlier on Monday, UEFA said. Belgium raised its terror alert to the highest level as a man in a video on social media claimed that he was […]
Rash, Van, Wallop
MARCUS RASHFORD has splashed out on yet another motor – a SECOND luxury van. Not content with the custom £180,000 Mercedes Vito Maybach he bought last month to ferry him to training, the Manchester United ace now has an even bigger Mercedes Sprinter van. And the large high end £250,000 van offers […]
‘WE’VE LOST OUR STAR’. . . St George’s College united by devastating grief
Mangaliso Kabulika THE St George’s College community is in shock. The elite school is united in mourning the loss of one of its brightest stars. Many students broke into tears when they gathered to pay their respects to their deputy head boy, Ashley Musendekwa, at his parents’ home in Helensvale, […]
‘YOU’LL REALLY APPRECIATE SOMETHING WHEN IT’S GONE’
Mathew Masinge IF Ashley Musendekwa was talking about himself, then he was probably right. The tears which have flowed, and the hearts which have been broken, really show that he was a special boy who will be sadly missed. The St George’s deputy head boy, who was 17, died in a horror car crash on […]
DARK CLOUD HANGS OVER ACCIDENT SCENE
Arron Nyamayaro A DARK cloud hung over Harare Drive as Mt Pleasant residents joined Ashley Musendekwa’s inconsolable relatives, friends and schoolmates as they mourned his untimely death in a horrific car crash. The St George’s schoolboy (17) died on the spot when the KIA he was driving was […]
Blot’s third album in final phase
Milicent Chasinda ZIMDANCEHALL artiste, Takura “Blot” Chiwoniso’s much-anticipated album, titled Ndiri One, will be released on October 28. He featured Silent Killer, Hwindi Prezident, Hwinza, Ndunge Yut, Jah Master, T Gonz and Ishan, among others, in a couple of songs. “I was inspired by the drive […]
Man loses car to robbers while having sex at Chikwanha Shopping Centre
Arron Nyamayaro A MAN lost his vehicle to robbers on Sunday while he was having sex with a commercial sex worker in a parked car at Chikwanha Shopping Centre in Chitungwiza. The 20 year-old, Onwell Hwiridza, hooked up with Sheilla Shaibu, 36, and while they were still in their act, three men, who […]
WE’RE ON HOLIDAY. . . DeMbare granted wish not to fulfil fixture
Eddie Chikamhi DYNAMOS have put the chaos triggered by ZIFA into context by telling the Premier Soccer League that their players are on HOLIDAY. This has forced the PSL to postpone their match against Manica Diamonds that was scheduled for Gibbo tomorrow. DeMbare argued they had sent their players […]
EDITORIAL : Govt makes good Grade Seven move
THE Government’s move to scrap the traditional early school holidays for Grade 7 students is a MASSIVE step in the right direction. This departure from what had become the norm comes at the right time when students need to be empowered to ensure that they can adjust from primary to secondary school […]
IT’S FIO TIME FOR CHIBUKU ROAD TO FAME BANDWAGON
Entertainment Reporter IT’S all systems go for this year’s edition of the Chibuku Road To Fame finals slated for Takashinga Cricket Club tomorrow. Sungura kingpin Alick Macheso, Feli Nandi and Tocky Vibes will perform at the after party. They will share the stage with DJ Fantan and Levels’ […]
FEEL IT, THE CHAMPS ARE BACK
Eddie Chikamhi CAN the champions make it FIVE OUT OF FIVE? Well, it’s now a distinct possibility after FC Platinum’s fine run in the second half of the season. They trail leaders Ngezi Platinum by five points, heading into the last eight games, and could pile more pressure if they beat ZPC Kariba […]
MOKOOMBA FLYING HIGH
H-Metro Reporter LEADING Zimbabwean outfit, Mokoomba, yesterday sold out the premier jazz nightclub in Stockholm, Sweden, in another demonstration of the growing appeal in their music. Fasching normally accommodates 600 fans, when it is sold out, but can accommodate twice that number on special […]