Lot Chitakasha

By Lot Chitakasha It is true to say that most governments recognise sports as a useful tool of mass mobilisation. Football, the people's sport often comes in handy during National events to entertain the masses. In Zimbabwe this has…
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By Lot Chitakasha I attended that blockbuster match when the newly christened Dream Team put the recently assembled Bafana BAFANA who were returning from years of international isolation due to the racist policies of the Apartheid Regime…
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By Lot Chitakasha Allow me some latitude as I go down memory lane. Stanford Stix Mutizwa, Hamid Dhana and Stanley Ndunduma, were magicians in midfield, Govender Langton Mutimba anchored, conceded no space, Maronga Nyangela, Jerry…
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By Lot Chitakasha The curtain came down on what has turned out to be an interesting, dramatic and often error strewn Afcon tournament (often from the men between the sticks.. the goalkeepers). 1. Our Warriors... I am reminded of…
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Lot Chitakasha: "Once you embed the title Doctor into the Zimbabwe football narrative many young fans will remember Tauya Murehwa. Interestingly , he was still a medical student in his first or second year when he took the Zimbabwe football…
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Lot Chitakasha: "They say we should not pitch our tents in the past but often enough, the past can be used to inspire the present. If the past can be used as a reference point to motivate the present generation, then indeed, the past should…
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There is something about Rufaro Stadium under flood lights. Some magical moments have been produced in this Theatre of Dreams. Memorable matches, memorable performances! Like the one when a young Gift “Magyver” Mudangwe ran rings around the…
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“I decided to take a step back from all things football and concentrate on my farming. I am into Dairy Farming on a large scale, I also breed 10, 000 chickens at any given time. My wife helps me on the administrative side but I also…
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By Lot Chitakasha They came, saw and they conquered! France departed Russia with the cherished trophy. The next edition of their National Shirts will have one more star, denoting that they are world champions a second time. They still…
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Lot Chitakasha: "I grew up in Highfield in an area called Jerusalem. The colonial authorities had a penchant for giving some weird names most of which we have retained up to this day. There was Jerusalem, Egypt, Lusaka, Canaan and…
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