National Athletics Association of Zimbabwe president Tendayi Tagara (left) poses for a picture with Letiwe Marakurwa FORMER Zimbabwe middle-distance runner Letiwe Marakurwa launched her book titled Running to America: An Athlete Journey from Zimbabwe at the Zimbabwe Olympic Committee offices in Harare yesterday The book details Marakurwa’s journey to becoming one of the top budding…
Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison WHILE the country basks in the glow of recent international success at the 45th Chess Olympiad, another inspiring story is unfolding within the confines of correctional facilities with the Online International Chess Championships set to kick off next week. Men and women serving sentences for various offences are also gearing up…
Brave Hearts from Malawi won the women competition back in 2017 THE Harare Mayor International Basketball Challenge which is scheduled for City Sports Centre later this month is targeting to raise US$60 000 for the under-priviledged members of the community. A total of 16 teams, eight women and eight men, from the Zimbabwe and the…
HIGHLANDERS fans HIGHLANDERS fans are divided over the proposed “boycott” of their remaining Castle Lager Premier Soccer League (PSL) matches, starting with the game against ZPC Kariba at Barbourfields Stadium on Sunday. A plan has been hatched to boycott matches and instead attend a function at the club house to mobilise funds to pay the…
CYCLING Zimbabwe CYCLING Zimbabwe has announced the team which will represent Zimbabwe at the 2024 edition of the CAC Road Africa Championships, which begins in Eldoret, Kenya, next weekend. The continental competition will run from October 9 to 13. Zimbabwe have selected a strong 18-member team to represent the country and is composed of athletes…
Yadah FC owner Walter Magaya has invested millions of dollars in the development of local football and other sporting disciplines in the country, a document released by the clergyman shows. PROPHETIC Healing and Deliverance Ministries founder and Yadah FC owner Walter Magaya has invested millions of dollars in the development of local football and other…
SIMBA Bhora coach Tonderai Ndiraya SIMBA Bhora coach Tonderai Ndiraya is banking on the experience in his squad to carry the team over the line in this season’s race for the title. The Shamva-based team are on the cusp of glory as they hold a seven-point lead at the top of the log standings with…
JOBURG Bangla Tigers roared to Zim Afro T10 title win JOBURG Bangla Tigers roared to Zim Afro T10 title win after local boy Tinashe Muchawaya defended 21 runs off the final over against Cape Town Samp Army at Harare Sports Club yesterday. Tigers coach Julian Wood remained composed despite his team’s indifferent start, losing two…
Cleopas Dube scored a brace in either half, but the ambitious side had to endure a nervy last few minutes of the game following a late goal by Salif Cheya. Golden Eagles came close to an equaliser in added on time, but Munashe Kaseke’s effort rattled the cross bar. SCOTTLAND coach Genesis Mangombe says his…
Nigeria secured Africa’s slot for next year’s World Cup in Malaysia on a head-to-head basis. ZIMBABWE U19 Women suffered a heartbreak after their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup qualifying match against Nigeria was abandoned due to rain at Gahanga International Stadium in Kigali, Rwanda. Nigeria secured Africa’s slot for next year’s World Cup in Malaysia…
