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SG Calls For Sanity Among Boxing Stakeholders

Gilbert Munetsi Zimbabwe National Boxing and Wrestling Control Board (ZNBWCB) general secretary Lawrence Zimbudzana has implored players in the sport to shun washing dirty linen in public and strive for engagement as a solution to reach common ground in contentious matters. He was speaking at a ceremony organised to send …

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Doves/Phumulani Rescue Chiwandire “Take Money”

By Gilbert Munetsi Doves, through their Zororo/Phumulani brand, have come to the rescue of boxer Kudakwashe Chiwandire by providing funding to enable her to travel to Lusaka by air. The funding also covers her management team, Nhau has learnt. Before the funeral insurance and repatriations firm’s intervention, Chiwandire risked a …

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Boxing Time Bomb Ticking On Kirsty’s Doorstep

By Gilbert Munetsi A resolution to boycott all boxing activity should the Ministry of Sport, Youth, Arts and Recreation fail to appoint a board of control within seven days was arrived at during a crunch meeting held in Harare on Wednesday. The meeting, also extended virtually for the benefit of …

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Warriors: Big Names Drop In Market Value

Tinotenda Kadewere has remained the most valued player from Zimbabwe despite a sharp decrease in his market value in the past year. According to the TransferMarkt website, the Lyon striker is now valued at €8m, down from €12m at the start of 2021. The 26-year-old has seen his struggles mounting …

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“Take Money” Eyes First Ever WBC Title For Zim

By Gilbert Munetsi With less than two weeks left for Zimbabwe’s Kudakwashe “Take Money” Chiwandire to step into the boxing ring in Zambia to fight Catherine Phiri for the world’s most elite title in the super bantamweight division – the female World Boxing Council (WBC) championship – she says it’s …

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Manyuchi’s WABA Defence Title Shifted To Zim

World Alliance Boxing Association (WABA) Supreme Middleweight Champion and Goodwill Ambassador Charles Manyuchi is contemplating defending his title in Zimbabwe this April.He faces Said Mbelwa of Tanzania. The champion told Nhau on the sidelines of a recent awards banquet in Harare that one of his sponsors had advised him there …

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Zim Boxing In Turmoil

-‘Stakeholders fume over new measures“`‘ “`-‘Long absence of a board questioned‘ By Gilbert Munetsi A large cross-section of the boxing fraternity last Tuesday joined hands to interrogate what many classified as “an uneasy way of doing business” after the publishing of a new raft of requirements by the secretariat for …

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Omicron: Zim Withdraws From COSAFA Region 5 Games

Following detection of the Omicron Covid-19 variant, the Confederation of Southern African Football Associations (COSAFA) has been forced to change fixtures for the boys and girls soccer tournament. This follows withdrawals by some countries including Zimbabwe from the Africa Union Sports Council Region 5 Youth games which are hosted on …

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‘The Chairman’ Eyes WBA Title In Namibia

By Gilbert Munetsi National bantamweight boxing champion Tinashe “The Chairman” Mwadziwana is in Namibia for the biggest fight of his career, the World Boxing Association Pan Africa super bantamweight title. The bill that has been put together by MTC Nestor Sunshine Boxing and Fitness Academy will take place at Kuisemund …

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