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By Dickson Bandera Mongameli “Smaller” Tshuma has officially signed for Hardrock FC. However, the exciting attacker will remain with Highlanders FC until the end of the 2026 season before completing his move in 2027. Founded in 1926, Highlanders FC—popularly known as Bosso—is Zimbabwe’s oldest and one of its most successful football clubs. The Bulawayo giants…
By Dickson Bandera SHAMVA — Simba Bhora secured a narrow 1–0 victory over Agama FC at Wadzanayi Stadium on Saturday in a commemorative match held in honour of the late Barnabus Mushunje, with proceeds from the fixture set to support his widow and two children. The match, attended by local supporters and community members, served…
The LGB has adopted a proactive, community-centred approach to regulating the industry while safeguarding public welfare. By Dickson Bandera When the story of a Bakers Inn manager who lost US$3,400 of company funds on the online game “Kandege” (Aviator) went viral last year, it ignited a fierce national debate across social media platforms. The manager…
By Dickson Bandera Change is coming to the Olympic programme, and it will not be comfortable for everyone, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Kirsty Coventry warned on Tuesday, as she signalled a major reassessment of how the world’s biggest sporting spectacle evolves in a rapidly changing global landscape. In a keynote address delivered ahead of…
By Marcus Chimudzi HARARE — Prominent businessman and philanthropist Sir Wicknell Chivhayo has gifted Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) president Nqobile Magwizi a 2026 Range Rover Sport D350 Autobiography Limited Edition, in what he says is part of his broader investment in sports, arts and recreation in Zimbabwe. The luxury vehicle, valued at approximately US$250,000, was…
By Bradley Mhungu FIFA has signed a landmark partnership with social media platform TikTok, naming it the tournament’s first-ever Preferred Platform for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in a deal that signals a major shift in how the global showpiece will be distributed to fans. The agreement, which runs through the end of 2026, grants…
Benjani “The Undertaker” Mwaruwari By Dickson Bandera Football rumour corridors are once again abuzz with reports that Highlanders Football Club may be set to appoint former Zimbabwe Warriors captain and ex-Manchester City striker Benjani Mwaruwari as head coach. The developments come at a time when South African coach Thabo Senong, who was recently appointed, has…
By Marcus Chimudzi Zimbabwe’s Warriors saw their AFCON 2025 campaign come to a painful end after a dramatic 3–2 defeat to South Africa, a contest shaped by fine margins, costly defensive lapses, and moments of attacking brilliance that nevertheless offered optimism for the future. The match, which had generated intense debate across social media, was…
By Dickson Bandera One may be forgiven for mistaking Scottland FC’s player list for that of Zimbabwe’s beloved national team, the Warriors. Knowledge Musona, Khama Billiat, Terrence Dzvukamanja, Ronald Pfumbidzai, Moses Shidolo, Lynoth Chikuwa, Walter Musona and Godknows Murwira, among others, represent royalty in Zimbabwean football — and it is no surprise that Scottland FC…
Melody Chiwandika By Julius Manganda Rising sprint sensation Melody Chiwandika (19) continued her impressive ascent today after storming to first place in the 150m sprint at the Harare Athletics Board Selection and Conditioning Event held at the University of Zimbabwe. Affectionately known as “Boltess,” the teenage sprinter once again lived up to her nickname, taking…