Disseminators of Newsworthy Stories And Events In Africa and Beyond
Zimbabwe is home to a woman who can literally pull a truck, lift massive logs, and carry the weight of a continent on her shoulders. Chido Maenzanise, the newly crowned Africa’s Strongest Woman, recently made history at the Eastrand Strongest competition in South Africa
Themba Gorimbo, the trailblazing athlete who made history as the first Zimbabwean to win a fight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), has ignited a firestorm of debate across the continent. In a deeply personal and polarizing revelation, the man once hailed as a beacon of Zimbabwean resilience has announced a total severance of ties with both his biological family and his home country.
In a scene that felt like a vintage throwback to Mendy’s Chelsea “heyday,” the Senegalese shot-stopper didn’t just save a penalty; he occupied the mind of the Real Madrid star until the goal-frame felt microscopic.
The race to host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has taken a dramatic turn as Southern African neighbors South Africa, Botswana, and Namibia officially signaled their intent to launch a powerful joint bid.
This ambitious move aims to bring the continent’s most prestigious football tournament back to the COSAFA region for the first time in over a decade.South Africa’s Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, confirmed the news from Rabat, Morocco, where he has been engaging with CAF officials
The initiation of Footballers4ED this January 2026 marks a transformative milestone for Zimbabwe’s sporting icons. For decades, the transition from the stadium to civilian life has been fraught with financial instability, but this new ZANU-PF affiliate is changing the narrative.
With a US$100,000 pledge from prominent businessman Cde Kudakwashe Tagwirei, former stars like Sunday “Mhofu” Chidzambwa, Brena Msiska, and Evans Gwekwerere are moving beyond past glories into sustainable entrepreneurship.
Egyptian football legend and current national team coach Hossam Hassan has ignited a firestorm of debate across the continent following a scathing critique of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). Hassan, a man whose name is synonymous with African footballing excellence, expressed his deep frustration with recent discussions surrounding the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) schedule
Despite a tenure that delivered both the UEFA Conference League and the FIFA Club World Cup trophies, the Italian’s 18-month spell at Stamford Bridge ended abruptly following a complete breakdown in relations with the club’s hierarchy and a dismal run of domestic form.
In the high-octane atmosphere of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), football often transcends the boundaries of sport to become a theater for national identity and historical remembrance.
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations may have signaled the end of the road for the Zimbabwe Warriors after a heart-wrenching 3-2 defeat, but for Tawanda Maswanhise, the journey into footballing folklore has only just begun
The “Battle of Limpopo” at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) ended in a nightmare for the Warriors, leaving a nation in mourning and much of the blame squarely on the shoulders of captain Marvelous Nakamba.
