adminPagels gets opportunity to prove worth
Sports Reporter
ZIMBABWE Warriors’ new coach Dieter Klaus-Pagels will lead the national team for the first time since his appointment late last year when the Warriors take on Botswana in an international friendly match at Rufaro Stadium this afternoon.
Soma-Phiri lands at SA’s SuperSport
Sikhumbuzo Moyo
FORMER Highlanders player and welfare manager, Amin Soma-Phiri is in South Africa at Absa Premiership outfit, SuperSport United on a technical attachment as he seeks to bolster his coaching qualifications.
It is believed that his younger brother, Makwinji Soma-Phiri, a former Matsantsantsa player, arranged the industrial attachment with some sources indicating that the club might offer Amin a coaching role at their academy.
Call for primaries at Bosso
Sikhumbuzo Moyo
HIGHLANDERS members have called for the inclusion of primary elections that will be used to screen candidates vying for posts in the executive whenever there more than two candidates per post.
This, members said, will help the club come up with quality candidates and people of repute.
Speaking soon after the election of Jerry Sibanda as the club’s treasurer and Mgcini Mpofu as vice-chairman, members said it was important to screen candidates.
Seven candidates contested the vice-chairman’s post.
Stage set for cross-country championships
Lillian Sibanda
ALL is set for the Bulawayo Province cross country track and field competitions scheduled for White City Stadium this weekend.
Bulawayo Athletics Board chairman Manuel Mpofu confirmed the development yesterday and said all age-groups were welcome to participate in the competitions.
Chenjerai Dube sets sights on Hwange
Dumisani Nsingo
FORMER Hwange, Warriors, and Highlanders goalkeeper Chenjerai Dube has set his sights at rejoining Chipangano after a four-year stint in the B-Mobile soccer league in Botswana.
The agile goal minder reportedly approached the Chipangano executive expressing interest in the vacant goalkeepers’ coach.
Kirsty undecided about future
Peter Phiri
SWIMMING legend and one of Zimbabwe’s great sportspersons Kirsty Coventry is still to decide about her future in the sport.
Coventry who was in Bulawayo during the weekend told Chronicle Sport that she is yet to make a decision regarding her future in sports.
Nama nominees out today
Entertainment Reporter
The much awaited list of the annual National Arts Merit Awards (Nama) nominees is set to be released today.
The crème de la crème of the country’s artistes are set to converge in Bulawayo for the ceremony to be held at the Large City Hall on 16 February.
Traffic Safety Council unveils Byo ambassadors
Givemore Muzariri
TRAFFIC Safety Council of Zimbabwe will today unveil traffic safety ambassadors who will operate from Bulawayo.
The four ambassadors are Majahawodwa Ndlovu a.k.a Jeys Marabini, Sandra Ndebele, Peter Ndlovu and Rahman Gumbo.
Constitution motion moved in Parly
Harare Bureau
COPAC co-chairperson Mr Douglas Mwonzora (MDC-T) yesterday gave notice to move a motion for the House of Assembly to adopt the report on the progress of and outcome of the constitution-making process and the draft constitution.
Mr Mwonzora moved the motion on behalf of his colleagues Cde Paul Mangwana (Zanu-PF) and Edward Mkhosi (MDC).
Former cop nabbed for robbery
Masvingo Correspondent
A former police officer from Masvingo acting in concert with his nephew allegedly robbed a foreign currency dealer of $1 500 after masquerading as serving police officers.
Charles Mupasi (25) and his nephew Lovemore Mununi (25) of Mupasi Village under Chief Munyikwa in Gutu pleaded not guilty when they jointly appeared before Masvingo provincial magistrate Ms Dorothy Mwanyisa to answer charges of impersonating police officers.