Can online betting revenue help fund grassroots sport in Zimbabwe?

Can online betting revenue help fund grassroots sport in Zimbabwe?

In Zimbabwe, athletics, football and cricket are so much a part of their culture. But fanaticism hasn’t translated to solid investment. Numerous schools have poor grounds, local clubs are unable to afford equipment and athletes are dependent on their families to cover the cost of competition.

The illusion of success: why Zimbabwe must reevaluate its obsession with flashy wealth

The illusion of success: why Zimbabwe must reevaluate its obsession with flashy wealth

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GMB Pegs Maize, Traditional Grains Prices At US$364.75 Per Tonne

GMB Pegs Maize, Traditional Grains Prices At US$364.75 Per Tonne

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Constitutional Circumvention and the Limits of Amendment Power: Reflections on Zimbabwe’s Constitution Amendment No. 3 Bill

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Zimbabwe’s descent into dictatorship and the peril of African leaders’ apath

Zimbabwe’s descent into dictatorship and the peril of African leaders’ apath

The Southern African Development Community’s governments, with South Africa being the most powerful, have been watching Zimbabwe’s slide into a constitutionally entrenched dictatorship in silence. This has consequences, not just for the country whose democracy is being killed, but for its neighbours as well.

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Saurombe makes history

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Warriors strong: Arubi

Zimbabwe national team goalkeeper, Washington Arubi, believes the current Warriors team guided by Ian Gorowa will...
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Best of the Best – Gift Lunga Jr

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Where are they now? – Chenjerai Dube

Chenjerai Dube was one of the goalkeepers that made history when three shot-stoppers made the top...
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Extreme Marathon: Zim family on even keel

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PSL roundup

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Budget consultation meetings to commence…. …. without notification

Harare City Council (HCC) will tomorrow convene citywide budget consultation meetings with residents and stakeholders. This...
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Battle over MDC name coming to a close

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Cash windfall for displaced villagers

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Training of green bombers to return

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Tourists dry up in Kariba

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