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Zimbabwe Warriors Dream Dies in COSAFA Cup
Zimbabwe's soccer team lost 2-0 to South Africa at Dr Petrus Molemela Stadium. The Warriors sit at the bottom of Group A with only one point from two games. They drew their first match against Mauritius before Saturday's defeat. The loss puts their COSAFA Cup dreams at serious risk. South Africa scored early and controlled most of the game. The match started well for Zimbabwe's national team. Players attacked with energy during the opening minutes. A defensive mistake gave South Africa a penalty after five minutes. The hosts converted the spot kick for an early advantage. Kabelo Dlamini added another goal to secure the victory. Zimbabwe must beat Mozambique in their final group match. Even a win might not send them through to the next...
Speed Kings Storm Bulawayo White City Show
Athletes from different provinces came to White City Stadium for track competitions. The National Athletics Association of Zimbabwe wanted to find the best runners before national tryouts. Provincial teams competed hard to earn spots at senior qualifiers scheduled for Harare during late July. Many runners showed strong skills across sprint and distance events. The meet helped coaches identify talent for future competitions. Samukeliso Ndebele won both 100-meter and 200-meter races during the weekend event. She felt happy about her hard training paying off with first-place finishes. Wellington Varevi ran fast times but expected better performance from himself. He explained that pressure usually helps him compete at higher levels...
Nation Weeps as Gospel Legend Pastor Barak Buried
Pastor Siphethangani Sibanda died Wednesday at age 47. People knew him as Pastor Barak across Zimbabwe. Family and friends buried him at Umvutsha Park Cemetery after a church service. Many gospel singers came to say goodbye to their friend and teacher. Everton Mlalazi worked with Pastor Barak for many years. He said the pastor helped many people and brought hope to communities. Brighton Ncube also sang with Pastor Barak and called him a great team leader. Both men said they would miss their friend very much. Rachel Sibanda lost her husband and spoke about his kind heart. She said Pastor Barak always showed love to everyone he met. People often asked him to lead groups because he cared about others. His wife said grace followed him...
Chapungu Queens Rule Court And Pitch After Rebrand
Manyame Falcons Netball Club changed its name to Chapungu Queens. The team moved from being a military base squad to a national sports force. The club has grown bigger and added more sports teams. Chapungu Queens FC leads the Women's Premier Soccer League. The group also has a men's football team and volleyball players. Air Commodore Ernest Matsambira and Tanaka Sitima attended the announcement ceremony. Matsambira leads Manyame Air Base and spoke about sports helping communities. Sitima works for Romapix Group Communications and brought new sponsorship deals. The company gave the netball team new uniforms and equipment. Both officials praised the partnership between military and business groups. Sports teach teamwork and discipline...
New Major General Shakes Up Zimbabwe Army
President Emmerson Mnangagwa promoted Brigadier General Asher Walter Tapfumaneyi to Major General on Friday. The ceremony took place at Zimbabwe Defence Forces headquarters in Harare. Commander General Philip Valerio Sibanda gave the new Major General his badges of rank. Sibanda told Tapfumaneyi to set a good example for other officers. He welcomed the promoted officer back to the defense forces. Major General Tapfumaneyi thanked President Mnangagwa for the honor during his speech. He promised to support the president's vision and help keep Zimbabwe safe. The newly promoted officer said he would work hard to defend the country. He expressed gratitude to defense force leaders and members for their trust. Tapfumaneyi committed to backing...
You wont believe this crazy Capy Castaway puzzle game
Kitten Cup Studio showed off their new puzzle game Capy Castaway during Summer Game Fest 2025. The cozy adventure follows a capybara named Capy who loses their family after flood waters sweep through a zoo. A friendly crow called Corvi discovers the lost capybara and agrees to help search for home. The pair work together on their journey back to safety. Players solve puzzles and explore peaceful environments throughout the story. Toronto inspired the game world after real capybaras escaped from High Park Zoo back in 2016. Studio head Saffron Bolduc-now wants players to feel playful and happy during their adventure. The team added fun mechanics like stacking fruit on the character's head for silly moments. Mark Sparling composed...
Intel Readies Xeon Titans To Crush Data Center Rivals
Intel will launch two fresh data center chips called Diamond Rapids and Clearwater Forest next year. The tech giant battles to reclaim customers from AMD after recent market losses. AMD stole business from Intel through stronger EPYC processors over the past few years. The artificial intelligence trend boosted AMD ahead of its longtime rival. Team Blue once ruled the data center world but lost its crown. Company leaders confirmed both chip families arrive during 2026. Diamond Rapids brings a massive socket named LGA 9324 that stands five times larger than current versions. These processors feature Panther Cove-X cores and promise blazing speeds for server work. Chinese platforms recently showed the new socket design. Manufacturing...
Uganda Pearls Pummel Sierra Leone In Ten Wicket Rout
Uganda's Victoria Pearls cricket team crushed Sierra Leone during Friday's match at the Kwibuka Women's T20 Tournament. The team won their third straight game after bowling out Sierra Leone for just 32 runs. Kevin Amuge took five wickets and helped destroy the opposing team's batting lineup. Uganda needed only 4.5 overs to score the 33 runs required for victory. The dominant performance keeps Uganda at the top of the tournament standings. Sierra Leone collapsed quickly after Uganda won the coin toss and chose to bowl first. Amuge bowled four overs and took five wickets for 18 runs in her best performance for Uganda. Sarah Akiteng supported Amuge well and took three wickets without giving up any runs. Sierra Leone managed to score 32...
Crested Cranes Fire Up with Surprise CECAFA Squad
Coach Sheryl Botes picked 20 players for Uganda's women's soccer team. The South African coach chose mostly local players from Uganda's domestic leagues. Only Margaret Kunihira plays outside Uganda with Caessia Queens LFC in Tanzania. The Crested Cranes will defend their title at the 2025 CECAFA Women's Championship. The tournament happens from June 12-21 at Azam Complex in Chamazi, Tanzania. Five countries will compete in the championship using a round-robin format. Tanzania hosts the event alongside Uganda, Burundi, South Sudan and Kenya. Players meet Sunday at FUFA Hotel in Kisaasi at 2 PM. The team trains Monday at MTN Omondi Stadium at 2 PM. They travel to Tanzania on Tuesday. Uganda faces Burundi first on June 12 at 4 PM. The...
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