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The CAF Schools competition, held at Petra College in Bulawayo, successfully concluded its mission to select the under-15 boys and girls squads to represent Zimbabwe in Namibia. The two day tournament, held from August 16-17, witnessed an impressive display of talent from Zimbabwean athletes. Chiedza Khumalo, a young and gifted player from Mpopoma, emerged as […]
Highlanders FC secured their place in the Chibuku Super Cup quarter finals with a convincing 3-0 victory over Greenfuel at Barboufileds Stadium yesterday. Goals from Malikhaya Ncube, Nqobile Ndlovu, and Marvelous Chigumira sealed the deal for Bosso, who dominated the match from start to finish. In another match, Manica Diamonds finally broke their domestic scoring […]
Zimbabwean teams are off to a flying start at the CAF games, maintaining an impressive unbeaten record as they continue to represent the nation with pride Ngezi Platinum Stars played out a goalless draw against Maniema Union in the first preliminary round of the CAF Champions League. Dynamos FC, under the guidance of interim coach […]
Bulawayo Polytechnic College held its 95th graduation ceremony yesterday, where 2,502 students from three institutions Binga, Plumtree, and Bulawayo were capped. The ceremony was officiated by Mrs. Makandomi, Chief Director of Finance, who represented the Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Prof. Doc Amon Murwira. The graduation was held under the theme “Heritage-Based Enhanced Education […]
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has praised Bulawayo residents for a peaceful Heroes Day and Defence Forces Day weekend. Unlike previous years, the holidays passed without incident, with no reports of unruly behavior or chaos. Speaking during a show on Skyz Metro FM, ZRP Bulawayo Spokesperson Inspector Abednigo Ncube had this to say. The Heroes […]
The English Premier League kicks off today, with Manchester United hosting Fulham at Old Trafford, with the match scheduled to start at 21:00 hours. Manchester United bolstered their squad for the 2024/25 season with several key signings. Notably, they acquired 18-year-old center-back Lenny Yoro from LOSC Lille in Ligue 1 for a fee of €62 […]
In a dazzling display of football prowess, Real Madrid claimed their record sixth European Super Cup title, defeating Atalanta 2 nil yesterday evening. The night belonged to the French striker Kylian Mbappé, whose dream debut was capped off with a breathtaking strike in the 68th minute, to seal the victory for the Los Blancos. Federico […]
In a bid to safeguard public health and safety, Councillor Ntandoyenkosi Ndlovu of Ward 28 has issued a stern warning to residents against digging wells in their yards. The caution comes as prolonged water outages, spanning up to 120 hours, have driven some residents to seek alternative sources of water. Councillor Ndlovu stressed that backyard […]
Zimbabwean veteran sports journalist Simba Rushwaya has passed away at the age of 49. He succumbed to Colon Cancer at Parirenyatwa Hospital in Harare. He played a critical role in the Zimbabwean sports journalism where he worked for The Herald, Alpha Media Holdings, Daily News, Manica Post and other media houses. Rushwaya attended Harare Polytechnic […]
The CAF African Schools Championship is set to take place at Petra College in Bulawayo Province, running from Friday, 16 August to Saturday, 17 August, featuring a total of sixteen participating teams. The tournament is specifically designed for Under-15 players, with eligibility restricted to those born on or after January 1, 2010. School associations are […]