By Gilbert Munetsi World boxing champion Charles Manyuchi “Busy Bee” has a busy schedule that begins this week with a tour of the resort town of Kariba. The three-day break, courtesy of Nyaradzo, will see the iconic pugilist help market Kariba as an ideal tourist destination through the sports tourism …
Read More »UK PM Boris Johnson’s Mother, Charlotte Johnson Wahl, Dies
The painter Charlotte Johnson Wahl, British prime minister Boris Johnson’s mother, has died at the age of 79, according to a notice published in The Times on Tuesday (14). Charlotte Johnson Wahl, who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s aged 40, died “suddenly and peacefully” at St Mary’s Hospital in Paddington, west …
Read More »Zifa Begging Mapeza For Warriors Job Return
The Felton Kamambo-led ZIFA board is in talks with former Warriors captain Norman Mapeza for the vacant national team coach job, Soccer24 has established. ZIFA gave in to mounting pressure from football stakeholders yesterday and wielded the axe on under-fire coach Zdravko Logarusic, who had won only one game in …
Read More »Loga Booted Out, Warriors Technical Team Disbanded
ZIFA has finally bowed down to pressure from local football fans after announcing the sacking of Croatian coach Zdravko Logarusic. The decision to sack Logarusic was confirmed after a meeting of the ZIFA executive committee in Harare on Sunday. In a statement, ZIFA spokesperson Xolisani Gwesela revealed that the football …
Read More »ZTA Partners Sport To Market Tourism
The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) has stepped up its domestic tourism marketing efforts by partnering Sports Tourism Inc to hold the Victoria Falls Sports Tourism Experience. The festival is scheduled for September 24 to 26 to promote sports tourism, marketing destination Zimbabwe and creating sustainable development for marginalised communities in …
Read More »Pele Says He Is Doing Well After Surgery
Pele Says He Is Doing Well After SurgeryBrazilian football legend Pele said Wednesday he is doing well after undergoing surgery for a suspected colon tumor. “I am recovering well,” Pele, 80, said in a message posted on social media. The surgery was carried out Saturday in Sao Paulo. The hospital …
Read More »Massive Manhunt As Six Palestinian Prisoners Escape Israeli Jail Through Tunnel
Israeli authorities have launched a massive manhunt after six Palestinian prisoners escaped from one of the country’s most secure jails overnight. The men are believed to have dug a tunnel from their cell over several months that led to a road outside Gilboa Prison’s walls. Officials were alerted by farmers …
Read More »Guinea Coup: Military Arrests President, Dissolves Government
Guinean special forces seized power in a coup, arrested the president, and promised to change the political makeup of the West African country. The new military leaders announced a nationwide curfew “until further notice”, saying it would convene President Alpha Conde’s cabinet ministers and other senior politicians at 11am (11:00 …
Read More »‘I Am Still Learning The Trade’: Benjani
He played football in five countries and turned out for top European clubs, including English giants Manchester City, before attaining a UEFA A coaching licence after retirement, but Benjani Mwaruwari insists he is still a student of the game. The former Warriors skipper says he is actually back in the …
Read More »Groin Injury Might Rule Out Tino From Warriors Next WCQ Match
Following their listless performance against an experimental South Africa side in their opening match of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers, the Warriors now need to up the ante in Ethiopia, but they will have to do so without their top striker Tino Kadewere. The Olympic Lyon star is a major …
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