admin2013 Afcon kicks off before 2012 climax
The struggle for places at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off on the western island of Sao Tome e Principe this weekend — more than a month before the 2012 final is staged in Gabon.
Zifa Assembly to tackle Asiagate, Centralgate
By Ricky Zililo
ZIFA has called for an extraordinary general meeting to resolve outstanding matters from last year on 28 January in Harare.
The Zifa Assembly is expected to, among other things, ratify the suspensions of board members Gift Banda and Patrick Hokonya who are alleged to have played a part in the match-fixing scandal that hit the Zifa Central Region Division One Soccer League.
Byo swimmers confident ahead of national gala
Sports Reporter
FRANK Lang is confident that Penguins Swimming Club will give a good account of themselves at the national sprint championships at Gateway School, Harare, beginning today.
Cote d’Ivoire names Caf squad
COTE d’Ivoire coach Francois Zahoui has named a provisional 25-man squad for the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations finals.
All 25 players are now with clubs outside of Cote d’Ivoire.
Mutero to raise wushu awareness
Sports Reporter
A Bulawayo beneficiary from a kung-fu exchange programme in China, Clever Mutero, has set his sights on embarking on an awareness campaign for the martial arts sport of wushu in the city.
Warriors leave for Botswana
By Ricky Zililo
SEVENTEEN locally-based Zimbabwe Warriors players left the country yesterday evening by road to Botswana for tomorrow’s friendly match against the Zebras in Gaborone.
Saurombe clinches junior tennis title
Harare Bureau
RONZAI Saurombe clinched the title in the Super Eight tennis tournament boy’s Under-18 category yesterday when he beat Taremeredzwa Mariga at Harare Sports Club.
Saints coach up for attempted robbery
Court Reporter
ZIMBABWE Saints Football Club assistant coach Edmore Sibanda has landed himself on the wrong side of the law after he allegedly stabbed a woman who resisted his attempt to rob her.
Bulawayo City Council misses income target by $42m
Business Reporter
The Bulawayo City Council missed its income target for the 10 months to October by more than $42 million as the closure of factories and loss of other sources of income affected revenue inflows.
Farmers urged to practise crossbreeding
Business Reporter
LIVESTOCK farmers have been encouraged to practise crossbreeding as a way of increasing output and quality of both milk and meat.