Coventry cherishes Cabinet assignment
She made history by becoming the first woman and first African to be elected as president of the IOC
By Austin Karonga
Mar. 25, 2025
Coventry returns to heroine's welcome
Coventry last week stunned the world by romping to victory in a race few tipped her to stand a chance. She will be sworn in to succeed Thomas Bach on June 23.
By Austin Karonga
Mar. 24, 2025
Coventry’s victory motivates girl child
Coventry stuck with Zimbabwe when cash-rich nations were signing up top athletes from the continent to enhance their chances of winning medals.
By Newsday
Mar. 24, 2025
Golden Girl has the whole world as her stage
KIRSTY Coventry has always been Zimbabwe’s Golden Girl, right from the moment she won the 200m backstroke at the 2004, and repeated the trick at the 2008 Olympics.
By Newsday
Mar. 22, 2025
Kirsty Coventry rewrites the rulebook
Kirsty will have a sub-office in Harare, as tradition dictates.
By Tommy Sithole
Mar. 21, 2025
Russia’s sports exile persists 1 year after invading Ukraine
One year after the invasion of Ukraine began, Russia’s reintegration into the world of sports threatens to create the biggest rift in the Olympic movement
By Ap News
Feb. 23, 2023
Inside sport: Time is running out minister
Sport had over the period been entrusted in the hands of politicians starting off with Joice Mujuru at the turn of independence in 1980, and passing through the hands of David Kwidini, Aeneas Chigwedere, Paul Mavhima, Makhosini Hlongwane, and Raymond Kazembe Kazembe.
By The Southern Eye
Jul. 24, 2022
Inside sport: Time is running out minister
Sport had over the period been entrusted in the hands of politicians starting off with Joice Mujuru at the turn of independence in 1980, and passing through the hands of David Kwidini, Aeneas Chigwedere, Paul Mavhima, Makhosini Hlongwane, and Raymond Kazembe Kazembe.
By The Southern Eye
Jul. 24, 2022
Taekwondo instructor Maritsa honoured by IOC
Maritsa was awarded the African honour in recognition of a project, which seeks to use taekwondo to raise awareness of hazards associated with child marriage, a particular issue in Zimbabwe.
By The Southern Eye
Feb. 6, 2022
