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Zimbabwe Senior Soccer Team, The Warriors By Dickson Bandera The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has announced an exciting initiative aimed at involving local talent in the creation of a new kit and logo for the national football team, the Warriors. The competition, which is set to run for the next six weeks, invites Zimbabwean designers…
By Dickson Bandera The Mighty Warriors’ hopes of qualifying for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) for a second time were shattered on Wednesday after a heartbreaking penalty shootout defeat to Angola at Lucas Moripe Stadium in Pretoria. Having lost the first leg 2-1 in Luanda, Zimbabwe needed to win the second leg by…
By Dickson Bandera Nyabira came alive on Saturday as seven schools and academies gathered at the newly opened Lord Brighton High School for an exhilarating sports tournament that highlighted the power of sports in uniting communities and nurturing young talent. The event, which featured rugby and Taekwondo, brought together teams from Little Giants Academy, Goromonzi…
By George Swarei Mashaya displaying his medal haul at the Welsh Open 2024 Shihan Wilfred Mashaya, Zimbabwe’s celebrated martial artist, delivered an outstanding performance at the Welsh Open 2024 under the World Martial Arts Championship (WMAC) in Wales, clinching four medals in weaponry categories. Mashaya dominated the competition with gold medals in both the traditional…
By George Swarei The upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 in Morocco will feature a record number of Southern African Development Community (SADC) nations, marking a historic achievement for the region. With nine representatives—Angola, Botswana, Comoros, DR Congo, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe—SADC’s presence is stronger than ever, underscoring the region’s rise in…
Hon Kazembe Kazembe poses for a group photo with dignitaries Story by Lisca PhiloImages :Tanaka Gwanyanya The Acting Minister of Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture, Honourable Kazembe Kazembe, has called on stakeholders of the African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 to leverage sports as a tool for fostering regional development. Speaking as the Guest…
By Lisca Philo The African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region Five meetings running from 5-15 November 2024 in Harare are bringing together key stakeholders from across Southern Africa to deliberate and make resolutions on pertinent sports development issues. Chief Executive Officer Stanley Mutoya shared details of the activities and the anticipated attendees for these critical…
By Edward Makuzva The picturesque town of Honde Valley is abuzz with excitement as athletes from across Zimbabwe and beyond gather for the second edition of the NetOne Albun Honde Valley Marathon. Scheduled to take place on Saturday 23 November 2024, as the highly anticipated event promises to deliver thrilling competition, breathtaking scenery, and a…
By George Swarei Zimbabwe’s celebrated martial arts maestro, Shihan Wilfred Mashaya, has been named “Master of the Year” at the prestigious Humanitarian Martial Arts Festival and Seminar in Montenegro. The accolade, awarded on Saturday, celebrates Mashaya’s exceptional contributions to the martial arts community, particularly his mastery of the traditional Okinawan art of Kobudo. He is…
By George Swarei Budva, Montenegro – Shidoshi Wilfred Mashaya, known as the “Zim Ninja,” arrived in Montenegro last evening to take center stage at the 8th Humanitarian Martial Arts Festival and Seminar. The event, held from September 7-8 in Budva, aims to celebrate martial arts excellence and its positive impact on societies worldwide. Shihan Mashaya,…