admin‘U-17 ready for Congo’
Godknows Matarutse Sports ReporterYOUNG WARRIORS’ assistant coach, Gift Kagogoda, has rallied his troops to take a cue from the senior side by capitalising on home advantage when they take on Congo Brazzaville in an Under-17 African Youth Championships at Rufaro this afternoon. Despite being overshadowed by the senior
Zim Cricket receive US$1,5m grant
ZIMBABWE Cricket is set to receive US$1,5m funding from the International Cricket Council as part of the efforts by the game’s global controlling body to assist members in developing more competitive teams. The resolution was made at the recent ICC board meeting in Colombo and will see
George ‘Zambia’ Mbwando rallies Warriors
Robson Sharuko Senior Sports EditorGEORGE MBWANDO, the former Zimbabwe international, has relived the nightmare he endured, and the ecstasy that followed nine years ago waiting to get confirmation that the Warriors had finally booked their place at the Nations Cup finals. Mbwando, nicknamed Zambia, was part of
Yes, we can do it boys
Petros Kausiyo Deputy Sports EditorTHIS is it and, if you are a Zimbabwean football fan, a challenge doesn’t come any bigger than this. After a month of an anxious wait, following their first leg victory at Rufaro, the Warriors face the defining moment of their 2013 African Cup of Nations bid when they date Angola in a final
Hough in Sunshine Tour’s BMG Classic
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports ReporterMICKY Hough will be the only Zimbabwean golf player who will take part in the Sunshine Tour’s BMG Classic set for next week. A total of 28 players will be gunning for a top 10 finish in the qualifiers to book a slot in the finals. The tournament will be held at Glendower Golf Club in South Africa.
Failure, as Gideon Gono used to say during his protracted battle against hyperinflation, simply isn’t an option tomorrow
If our boys feel they deserve to play at the 2013 Nations Cup finals then they should be good enough to weather whatever storm comes their way blowing from the Atlantic into the November 11 Stadium tomorrow because, with all due respect, if we can’t defend a 3-1 lead, then we don’t deserve to be in Mzansi.There was a time when we had virtually perfected the art of collapsing at the final hurdle, whenever it came to the World and Nations Cup qualifiers, we even ended up believing someone had cursed us.
Things women do in polygamous marriages for favours
Isdore Guvamombe Reflections
In the village, in the land of milk, honey and dust or Guruve axes carried in the same bag cannot avoid rattling and so do hoes concurrently digging a small pit. It is inevitable. Do cattle drinking from a dwindling pool not fight for the life-saving liquid? And, so do women in a polygamous marriage not fight for their man’s
MDC-T still to deliver promises
Hebert Zharare Political EditorThousands of people thronged the Glamis Stadium at the Exhibition Park in Harare on February 14, 2009 to listen to Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s maiden address after being sworn in. Civil servants, mainly nurses and doctors were on strike and hospitals had closed shop. The illegal economic sanctions were taking
Thrive to create a viable public transport system
Harare City Council has finally deployed staff into the bus terminuses and ranks in the city centre, backed by the Zimbabwe Republic Police to enforce traffic and licensing laws. However, they must move swiftly to create the managed public transport system the city requires, commuters crave and other motorists demand.Leadership: Zim’s new challenge
Aguy C. Georgias
That Zimbabwe would one day suffer from a dearth of leadership had never been my worst fear for the country. Even the stereo-typical concern that “leadership failure” has been the most significant and decisive factor in limiting Africa’s economic progress and social development did not appear to me, to be much of a