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Zanu PF Ruinous Policies, Responsible For Collapse Of Economy And Football

Posted on December 19, 2015December 19, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

The ruling party Zanu PF has been blamed for its policies that have resulted in the economy of this country collapsing. This has not happened in the political and social fronts alone. Zanu PF officials have also been involved in football leadership and their ways of doing things has taken Zimbabwean football to its knees. A close look at the leadership that has been at the Zimbabwe Football Association shows that Zanu PF has had…

After 3 Days In Zifa Office, Chiyangwa Takes 3 Weeks Leave Straightaway

Posted on December 9, 2015December 9, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Newly-appointed Zifa president Philip Chiyangwa yesterday came out from his first board meeting announcing he will be going on leave while revealing the association’s resolutions to engage KPMG to conduct a forensic audit. Chiyangwa received an overwhelming seal of approval from the Zifa councillors following a landslide victory that catapulted him to succeed Cuthbert Dube. And with all eyes on Chiyangwa and his board, who have the unenviable task of resurrecting Zimbabwean football which plunged…

Chyangwa Promises To Help Source Loans & Residential Stands For National Team Players If He Takes Charge Of Zifa

Posted on November 11, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

ASPIRING Zifa president, Philip Chiyangwa, has promised to use his Zanu PF and business links to source for loans and residential stands for national team players if he succeeds in taking charge of the country’s football mother body. Chiyangwa, a property mogul who once claimed to own nearly a fifth of Harare’s land, was speaking to StarFM radio Monday afternoon. He boasted about what he claimed to be an impeccable history if it came to…

Chiyangwa Backed By 14 Out Of 14 Provincial Votes Virtually Assured Of Winning Zifa Presidential Race

Posted on November 4, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

IT appears that Harare businessman Philip Chiyangwa has triumphed in the race to replace Cuthbert Dube as the Zifa president and the elections, set for December 5 this year, might just be a mere formality. With candidates needing more than half the votes of the councillors, in the event of the race failing to produce a candidate who polls more than two thirds of the 58 votes to win the Zifa presidency, it appears…

Bosso’s Most Hated Man ‘Enters’ Zifa Presidential Race

Posted on October 31, 2015October 31, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

FIREBAND Harare executive Leslie Gwindi yesterday picked up his nomination papers for the vacant Zifa president’s post, setting the stage for a showdown with business mogul Philip Chiyangwa who was the first to do so. Gwindi though, chose to play down his decision to pick the forms, saying “picking up the nomination forms doesn’t formalise my candidature but yes, I’ve picked up the forms.” He said he will be making a formal announcement in the…

George Charamba Received US$228 278 From Premier Service Medical Aid Society ‘Ca$hbert Scandal’

Posted on October 16, 2015October 16, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

WHILE media reports last year unearthed that President Robert Mugabe’s spokesperson George Charamba, a former board member of Premier Service Medical Aid Society (Psmas), had received US$100, 000 from the organisation, it has emerged that he in fact received US$228 278 between 2009 and 2013 in board fees and allowances — a fortune for a civil servant. According to an Ernst and Young forensic investigation on the use of Psmas funds draft report 2015 addressed to the…

‘Cuthbert Dube And Zifa Board Dismissed’

Posted on October 3, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Cuthbert Dube and the ZIFA board had their mandate revoked at an extra ordinary general meeting held in Harare today. 51 out of 54 delegates who attended the meeting voted in favour of the revocation of Dube and the board’s mandate while only 3 voted against the motion. According to the ZIFA constitution, the local football governing body chief executive officer Jonathan Mashingaidze will now have the mandate of organising elections to be held on…

Premier Service Medical Aid Society (Psmas) MD ‘Henry Mandishona’ Earns US$40 000 /month

Posted on July 24, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Premier Service Medical Aid Society (Psmas) Managing director Henry Mandishona is reportedly taking home a cool $40 000 each month. His pay cheque is said to be four times higher than the recommended $11 000. According to the Zimbabwe Independent, took over from controversial Cuthbert Dube. Psmas engaged consultants to stream line salaries, benefits and vehicles polices. The average monthly salary for the top brass before the current exercises was $65 000 with a few…

Cuthbert Dube Denied Canadian Visa To Watch Today’s Fifa Women’s World Cup final

Posted on July 5, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Troubled Zifa president Cuthbert Dube was denied a visa by the Canadian Embassy as he had planned to travel and watch today’s Fifa Women’s World Cup final. The Zifa boss has been absent from local football events, including Warriors matches, only to resurface at international occasions. He was in Zurich in May for the 65th Fifa Congress where he expressed his love for embattled Fifa president Sepp Blatter in front of international media despite…

After a fully contested trial, Cuthbert Dube is sentenced to 20 years in prison

Posted on June 23, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Cuthbert Dube has been jailed for 20-year-jail for stealing copper cables and transformer breakers and selling them to unsuspecting customers in Harare. Dube aged 38-year-old man from Mkoba Village 1 had pleaded not guilty to two counts of contravening the Electricity Act, when he was arraigned before Gokwe-Kwekwe regional magistrate Amos Mbobo on Friday. He was convicted after a fully contested trial and sentenced to 10 years on each count and will serve an effective…