adminChenjerai 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.
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.
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.
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.
Pagels 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.
‘Mawi’ back at Bosso
Ricky Zililo
WILLARD Mashinkila-Khumalo has bounced back at Highlanders Football Club after the club’s executive offered him a one-year performance based contract as the senior team’s welfare manager.
The club also rehired Bekithemba Ndlovu and Tembo Chuma as head coach Kelvin Kaindu’s first and second assistants respectively.
MDC formations block aspiring candidates
Chronicle Reporters
JOSTLING for positions within the MDC formations in Bulawayo has turned nasty amid reports that senior leaders from the two parties are blocking aspiring candidates from contesting primary elections.
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).
NGO under fire for turning meetings into political platforms
Prosper Ndlovu
HABAKKUK Trust, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) operating in Mangwe District in Matabeleland South, has come under the spotlight for allegedly encouraging villagers in the area to revolt against Government and to engage in “violent” protests if their grievances are not addressed.
Lecturer arrested for ‘soliciting bribe’ from student
Pamela Shumba
A lecturer at the National University of Science and Technology (Nust) has been arrested for allegedly soliciting for a $500 bribe from a student who wanted his dissertation marked.