PRIME MINISTER Morgan Tsvangirai travelled to Norton Tuesday night to personally convey his condolences to Oliver Mtukudzi and his family following the tragic death of their son Sam in the early hours of Monday morning.
THE Zimbabwe Warriors put up an assured performance away to Swaziland on Sunday winning 2-1 as they seek to qualify for the 2011 African Nations Championship (CHAN) finals.
Midfielder Ashley Rambanepasi, who had a good outing, found the net in the 16th minute as the Warriors took the game to their hosts in the first half.
Sam Mtukudzi (21), one of Zimbabwe’s most promising young musicians, has died in a car crash. He was the son of one of Africa’s most legendary music stars, Oliver Mtukudzi. Sam passed away in the early hours of Monday morning (15 March 2010)The Zimbo Jam has learnt.
n a beautiful sunny day at Arnos Vale and on a pitch that offered good bounce, the Zimbabwe batsmen found the going too tough, and managed another below-par total that was chased not without huff and puff despite Chris Gayle’s explosive start. But for a fighting fifty from Charles Coventry, who was inexplicably left out of the XIs so far, Zimbabwe would have struggled to get past even 100.
Music by Prudence,” made partly with the financial and creative support of the Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore’s MICA, overcame several other strong candidates, including the American labor tragedy “The Last Truck,” to win best short documentary at the 2010 Academy Awards on Sunday night.
Vusi Sibanda hit 95 and Tatenda Taibu scored 56 to help Zimbabwe beat the West Indies by two runs in the first One-Day International against the West Indies in Providence.
At the halfway stage, West Indies’ winless streak looked almost certain to be snapped after astonishing spells from Sulieman Benn and Darren Sammy, but Zimbabwe’s spirited army of spinners scripted a memorable fightback to help the visitors clinch a low-scoring scrap. On a day when Australia and New Zealand blasted the highest Twenty20 match aggregate during a nailbiter in Christchurch, Prosper Utseya’s team won a game in which both sides made their lowest ever Twenty20 scores.
atenda Taibu scored 107 to set Zimbabwe up for a five-run victory over the University of the West Indies? Vice Chancellor?s XI in their 50 overs-a-side match on Friday at Frank Worrell Oval.
It was a red carpet entrance as Zimbabwe’s arts stars turned up dressed to the nines for the 9th NAMA Awards held at the 7 Arts Theatre in Harare on Saturday. Power FM DJ, Hazvinei Sakarombe, ballet dancer Natalie Bradbury, singer Josphat Somanje and sculptor Dominic Benhura were among the big winners for the evening, making several trips to the stage as they won awards in two categories each.
Zimbabwe have named former Surrey, Glamorgan and England batsman Alan Butcher as their new head coach.Butcher has been given the task of getting Zimbabwe ready to return to Test cricket next year.The 56-year-old, who won one Test cap, was previously head coach of county side Surrey.
He lost the job at the end of the 2008 [...]
