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Zimbabwe name AFCON squad despite threat of expulsion

Zimbabwe name AFCON squad despite threat of expulsion

Zimbabwe may not even get to play a game at the Africa Cup of Nations Zimbabwe have officially named a 23-man squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) despite facing the threat of a ban from FIFA. The world’s footballing governing body issued a warning to the nation stating that they may ‘have […]

4 years ago

Zimbabwe to sell endangered elephants for hunts to raise money lost during Covid

Zimbabwe to sell endangered elephants for hunts to raise money lost during Covid

Around 500 elephants could be killed under the current plans Zimbabwe is reportedly planning to sell rights to shoot up to 500 elephants in an attempt to re-gain some of the money lost in the tourism industry as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. This move could see hundreds of elephants killed during the upcoming […]

5 years ago

Big game hunter killed after shot elephant falls on him

Big game hunter killed after shot elephant falls on him

While hunting in Zimbabwe. A South African professional hunter has died after Zimbabwe after an elephant shot by a member of his group fell on top of him. 51-year-old Theunis Botha was walking with a group of hunters on Friday when they were stormed by three female elephants, reports News24. Botha fired on them, but […]

9 years ago

VIDEO: Zimbabwean footballer makes a real shambles of Messi-style penalty

VIDEO: Zimbabwean footballer makes a real shambles of Messi-style penalty

That’s the problem with trying to copy Lionel Messi – whoever you are, he’s better than you. Zimbabwean striker Rodreck Mutuma found out the hard way when he tried to copy Messi’s pass penalty against Celta Vigo. Messi’s Barcelona team-mate Gerard Pique had already tried and failed, so Mutuma ought to have known it was […]

10 years ago

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