adminIs he the real deal?
Augustine Hwata Sports Reporter
DYNAMOS’ coaching staff have hailed rookie forward Farai Mupasiri as a player with the potential to scale the heights of greatness, but want him to keep a cool head as he bathes in the spotlight brought about by a flying start to his career. The 21-year-old gangly forward, who was also a good rugby player he even made
Motor Action appeal
Grace Chingoma Sports Reporter
MOTOR Action are anxiously awaiting judgment in their case against CAPS United after their appeal was heard by the Zifa Appeals Committee and the outcome is expected this week. The Zifa committee, chaired by Tererai Gunje, sat on Friday to deliberate on the matter after Motor Action director, Eric Rosen, appealed
Rangers lose
Godknows Matarutse Sports Reporter
DSTV Rangers’ title aspirations were dealt a huge blow after they were handed a 1-0 defeat by a rejuvenated DC Academy in a Zifa Northern Region Division One match at Old Hararians over the weekend. Rangers have been fighting neck-and-neck with log leaders Black Rhinos for the better part of the season but their defeat
Zim hockey gets vote of confidence
Sports ReporterZIMBABWE got a vote of confidence from the Africa Hockey Federation to host the 2014 World League Hockey first round tournament. In a letter to the Minister of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture, David Coltart, the Africa Hockey Federation said they were in full support of the bid but need assurance that the local facilities will
Asiagate to benefit other nations: Gumede
Petros Kausiyo Deputy Sports Editor
ZIFA vice-president Ndumiso Gumede believes that Zimbabwe’s experience with the Asiagate scam will benefit fellow African associations in their bid to avert and combat match-fixing which is threatening to hamper football on a global scale. Gumede was part of a Zifa delegation that attended a Fifa/Cosafa and Interpol
Maposa confident of victory
Ellina Mhlanga
NATIONAL Association of Secondary School Heads vice-president Arthur Maposa, is confident in the teams set to take part in the Confederation of Schools Sports Association of Southern Africa set for Windhoek, Namibia. The Games are expected to start on Thursday and end on Monday next week with five countries —
SRC realigns strategic plan
Mbachi Mutukula-Maregere
THE Sports Commission and its affiliates met in the capital yesterday to discuss the Results Based Management training and formulation of their business plan.
The SRC is realigning its strategic plan so that it fits into the Result Based Management Framework adopted by the government a few years ago. Eugenia Chidhakwa,
Hectic season for cricketers
Jeffrey MurimbechiLocal cricketers have to brace themselves for a hectic 2012/13 season, which is set to be the most intense season, on the calendar of the domestic game.
The new season will include more matches and playing days per week as a result of weekly Twenty20 fixtures that will now form part of the core of the calendar.
Brothers on police wanted list surrender
Crime Reporter
TWO brothers who were on the police wanted list on allegations of US$500 000 fraud yesterday surrendered themselves in Harare. Kudzai and Kumbirai Matiashe surrendered themselves to the Serious Fraud Squad in the company of a lawyer. Police spokesperson Superintendent Andrew Phiri yesterday confirmed their arrest and
Counselling for abused girl begins
Tendai Rupapa Court Reporter
A 12-year-old Grade 7 pupil who last week admitted having consensual sex with five men has been ordered to go for counselling with a non-governmental organisation. Three of the men, aged between 21 and 26, have already been convicted and sentenced, while the fourth accused, Victor Lemon, is still on remand