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Shabanie Mine
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3 March, 2013
IGHLANDERS
Some of the items on the agenda
Football Club chairman will include reading of a notice
Peter Dube yesterday convening the meeting, reading and
said all is set for the confirmation of minutes of the
annual general meeting (AGM) to be previous AGM, matters arising from
held on Sunday.
previous minutes and receiving and
“We will be having our annual adopting the chairman’s report.
ukas Podolski struck twice as Arsenal this would be a long evening for the visitors.
general meeting at Highlanders Sports
Receiving and adopting the
Sports Reporter the FA Cup fifth round withto show Jack Wilshere had already fired wide and Podolski
that they take pride in representing
eased into
a
Club on Sunday. The meeting is open treasurer’s report, receiving and
the missed a the continental competition
comfortable 4-0 victory over League One country in glaring opportunity by firing over from six
a sudden and
to bona fide members of the club.UKE Masomere has made report
We adopting
boards,
ynamos
coach
Callisto and we will give our best performance on
Barnabas Thondhlana
side Coventryhasthe Emirates Stadium on yards before the German found the target to give
U-turn,confirmation is still therepresentation
declaring he of legal Shabanie
Pasuwa at warned his team Sunday.
will be discussing all matters pertaining
Mine coach, but has set conditions for the
Arsenal 13th their fans
Friday.
against complacency ahead
“Dynamos a had minute lead. to their
he said. get rid the other items minister Saviour
By Moses Chibaya Sunday’s CAF Championsclubs, supposedtime the auctionandmy can much more to the club, time allowing,”Effortsto ensureareof Indigenisationon the agenda.
and advantage in the firstand match all showed started having my monthly periods.
I was This to go leg forward we then
club to
his stay.
of places separating the two
With 54 league
Kasukuwere
Government and Cabinet have
“The CD4 is very important from However, likely tothat the meeting
electrical
and
Masomere
announced
League preliminary late goalssecondsubstitutes do well if our fans cana rally behind us“I carried on having mymeetingcount apparently hit ain October after political tophe would
round from leg also gadgets the following Saturdayfrom Ozil and rounding
composure, collecting pass
an upset was unlikely and Makandiwa is at then go and die in our rural home because checked and it went up to 400, until it got
brick wall of the season owing to
heavy weights
rophet Lesotho
leave club
at the be
because it is the platform for Shabaniewould end player contracts and the
away to Emmanuel C o r r e c t i o n a l all the way.”
Coventry goalkeeper Joe
before slotting
Olivier it again, – his time healing season –andthe state that l was in, lbe atno hope. Murphythe to 750. All this time I was taking my started fighting in his corner. the club executive.
Giroud this 13th of the an HIVSantiDynamos will had their best on up
his frosty relationship nances.
Services.
members to discuss matters concerning club’sthewith that approaches were
So concerted were fi efforts come to
positive woman,
Observer
But I have since
home I Francisco
Cazorla confirmed h e The superiority. can be “Fortunately left-footed. Zekumbawira was
T Arsenal’s match will
offensive afterwent back again to the medication, my ARVs.club as well as for us toBut with the season having also likely an focus on
the
is
to end,
madeaddress
to President The AGMcoach his hand in a
reveal.the first half we did the job and took thehealing sessionplay. that day I managed to stopped taking them now. I am just taking
the championshipMugabe seeking said he is still the
winning
played
atgame
cleared to and
The visitors’ response was impressive with skipper
“In
dismissal ofcoach and minister, the
Martha serious (43) who residess in t walk from City Sportsin attack Dairibord,” Lukas Fabianski members who want to know about youthful open for whose indigenization
Shabanie the the new coaching team. – Byo24
S e t o
will be Centre a with Ugandan
to them in aParadza way and played the way weoknowHe Carl Baker drawing tofine save from the Co-trimoxazole. I no longer feel any drive and fight againstisforeign-ownedrenewal of his
club Makandiwa
Harare’s Southerton suburb, said she is now Paradza said.
pain. God used Prophet matters.” to heal
contract which expires at the end of companies has
this month.
international Boban Ziruntusa while Farai
with
we can,” Gunners manager Arsene Stadium.said. She said hera CD4 range effort four minutes later. Paradza said.
riledHe, however, in Zanu PF andhe will renew his
a few feathers asserted that beyond.
HIV-negative after she was healed Wenger h e Mupasiri is long count start off from the
by God
me,”
T
likely to
Kaskuwere has widened his working conditions.
was
there was
Asked about a potential the United dropped But itafter
through Prophet Makandiwa of move for Schalke to 77 but xxx largely one-way traffic and Paradza said the fact that a lot of
bench.
deal if guaranteed conducive indigenization drive to
Family International Church.
the visits littlestarted when the Gunners doubled people are saying a lot of bad things includehave not yet left Shabanie because I still have
she surprise – a veteran of the
their lead
midfielder Julian Draxler, Wenger added: “HonestlyMurape Murape
“I financial institutions.
The Observer understands a delegation however, –
“I was sickillusion.tested HIV-positive take players in Champions League final against
and I We’ve no need to in to slowlyrethe 28th minute.
gain
about Prophet Makandiwa was
1998
a running contract with them which is, of five
no. That’s an
comprisingits end. I am willinga very senior Women’s
2007, but l
“a left
Zimbabwe
Asec Mimosas will again lead his
nearing one intelligence guru, to stay
on the flank.”had a challenge that I was in her weight. Serge Gnabry –whipped in a corner from theconfirmation that he is a man League member, a close ally of Mugabe of here, but
many years
denial. a could inot n s
“For two years
of God. I pray that a lot of
c h I m p o accept my status. Then
team from the midfield with
that is subject to good working conditions. I will
Bendtner, who was allowed to flick realise the power that is and a banker of note – recently made tracks to Mugabe’s
Wenger had Maseru of his determination l add towards
spoken on
I started for develop a disease called cardiac to did not have Nicklas support from Devon
people
left to
also look at the kind of contract I am offered,”
on towards the unmarked Podolski who headed
to his haul of morning Cupvia
Friday
Chafa and
heart failure,” four FA said. successes in the build-up monthly
Paradza
my
in Prophet Makandiwa. It’s only door to present to him a dossier of alleged inappropriate
Masomere said.
by Kasukuwere.
Johannesburg.
“Medically
so
a matter of time but time shall acts Buffaloes are said to have renewed interest in
to the game. they say HIV has no cure. periods home from close range.
“To after their case more weight, the team took in
Man
EvenDynamos leadcountin the competition came in United manager David Moyes was that they would that they will appreciate
if your CD4 3-0 from the one has medical people concern for Coventry
increases
come
him give he was first linked with them mid-way
The
Arsenal’s last triumph
of the Ngoni Gumbo headed to
played at Rufaro Stadium
to first leg they beat Manchester United in the final, a sign of
keep on taking drugs.
say it’s find themselves on the end of a rout, but Pressley’sProphet Makandiwa is a tour members season when they were reportedAntithat
through
2005 when two weeks ago, but Pasuwa second home Premier Newcastle’s five-man midfield worked hard to keep their hosts Corruptionthe
anchester United slumped fortheir strong
to me,
Commission,” a source in the President’s
in Harare
After Prophet Makandiwa prayed
illness.
man of God.”
have offered him a job.
League defeat in the space
side l
to see
half
the is warningthe northearly rememberwon silverware2009-10managedquiet. out the remainder of the She added: “God is the answer Office told The Observer.
last time that an and goal forof Ifour days as
I then tested negative – London club the hostsThe Yohan Cabaye’s
had
It was during the time when he was taking time
goal gave Newcastle
With Wayne
“It’s going to be a long fi Shabanie they will lose big.
of couldtested the match but its ahead. victory anyOld Traffordfor conceding again. Rooney suspended, HIV. Persie’s return after four
note. turn Wenger’s on theyfirst avoid
to
risk without
already And positive - intentionrefused to atthen went since
to Van Everyone has failed but
to extend his contract at ght which before he went
1972.me haveresults. I was the negaative another
games out was a welcome boost for Moyes and the Dutchman was
borders on jealousy and to the US$120,000trying to
give “I the been telling his team selection
Coventry returned for the second half the God of Prophet Makandiwa Iton
showing
of a shock was reflected intested players since with healing
club ego which they are prize
The homethattime. I wentto guardthird session w aand athan expected to provide the sparkcanattack. I am healed. I don’t have nurse.to guide thebadly in their own assignment and
in heal.
They the BancABC Sup8r Cup. – Supersport
failed
Monday side struggled to for the against T a other
we need break down the Magpies, n d
for the second
money of
much more There was little threatened to force
Germany’s chances Ozil, start club’s second half, with Patrice Evra purpose and twice inspiration in that department, however, and a landed the country in trouble.”
a flurry of Mesut Pasuwathe of the record signing, days
complacency,” at the said Thursday.
while
time again and tested negative, and I am two Muparati,
enough words to thank the Lord, or
their way back into the after
included against thethink before theare through. Ocean Mushure also returnsJones early in the the edgehalf the area was the only time
Matizburg target was a financial
heading inmustn’t post that we ball rebounded against Vurnon tame Phil game shot from second of Makandiwa. When the
According to the source, thereHarare
“We a strong starting line-up.
well,” Paradza jovially said.
later l
even Prophet
Anita’sstill became clear the go through to the missing the first leg.Clarke. to make a save in the of Zimbabwe are going to realise connection between some members of the hangman’s
arm.
first half.
It soon need to fight to Premier League leaders through LeonKrul had
We HIV negative results that were seen
City’s Songani
The
people
next round.” were handle the their
XI
OUTH of the premiership side Maritzburg
The striker initially found his way Pastor Makandiwa is a man of God,
would prove struck ontotaken by when Cabaye fired home Moussa
byNewcastle too hot the break for Clinicthird tierProbable StartingIn fact it was Newcastle behind the best effort before the team, who wereAfrican opinion that they were going to
The Observer
that who had the
Sissoko’s cross. two Society of the Republic
In the
G Arsenal defence but whenMbara, t h denied byspace to fire in a shot from
Chigova, interval, A Mathieu Debuchy found opportunity will have
Jaure,
O
United have their sights on continued with
of the Red last
opponents. Crescentyears, Dynamos have exitedManchester United Pthe righthis angled shot wasepushed away by David De Gea. gone lose some lucrative deals if Kasukuwere Zimbabwean
Robin in Zimbabwe onheader disallowed as Mushure, T Magorimbo, D Chafa sTwas
van Persie after the January 30,
of the area that o
his mission.
the competition had a leaking goals away
midfielder, Silas Songani, with a view to
this is the time.”
ofWhile the Gunners have
Iran
Fabianski
tried to respond, but Newcastlespenton for a of the victory whichthen minutes later, Clarke saw a more foottheir old selves at the start
held much of Muparati, M Murape, R Madamombe, B
Manchester United looked right like
from
However, some Daniel top brass made it 2-0the
party Sturridge questioned
strengthen the team in the next transfer windowwith
2013. home. In 2011, they led MC Alger famous
iverpool avoided a potential
campaign fending that had been at Rufaro,concern for boss David of the second half,post with theHernandez tested Krul and Evra’s logicJanuary.
means home form off challengers atcards but of effort bounce to safety off the when Javier keeper
Algeria 4-1 from the the medical the head Ziruntusa, F Zekumbawira
of
in skin off-loading Kasukuwere, considering that his
The Observer perusedfirst leg cause for
FA Anita.
on half an the remaining,
Moyes is ight, turning intocollect the season
crisis.
header was only kept out by a combination of the post andCup banana The highly-rated was hour bedrockweekrunning onto
indigenisation drive player spent the of Zanu PF’s
the fell 3-0nowthe returnto started her ARVs. with a beaten.
in KZN,
thattop fl in was using legato bow out.
Paradza Coventry
Saturday when election drive. Suarez’s dinked the and tucking
2-0
The Scot’s sidethey fallingthe 13administration24 in front That was enough to remind Arsenal thereback in style just after the hour they won trials with United underpass watchful eye the
have drew 1-1 charismatic of and
dropped with eventual
points out
of their
But Newcastle survived and hit was
Last not the first
year,
having
10-pointispenalty after time into
This
own fans this season and suffered of Tunisia, league defeats at mark when Sissoko escaped down the right and found Cabaye Bourne mouth Larsen.past goalkeeper Lee Camp in front
African champions Esperance
“The party’s ball
at second-tier
of Clinton future actually hangs on Kasukuwere
clergy to play performed miracles. back-to-back
forced man has their first time since at Northampton stillseason.to be doneto firewhile Wenger’s pull-back.
games
Old Trafford for the home in heard the end of the 2001-02 work
waiting and home from his side soon to book their place in the fifthThe the hearts ofwatching Englandindigenization
but were hammered 6-0 the return leg.
winning player’s Zimbabwe-based his manager Roy
round.
of the electorate in representative,
Paradza said she had
regained control of the game.
Town, 31 milesbelieves Everton meantabout be side came into this
Wednesday’s 2009 to the Basotho Moyes’s
loss and started to visitwill
And, for the third time on home soil this season, there was to be drive, and Mahachi,not the timethat offload such an
Pasuwa away.
now is confirmed to Songani is on
Gibson on Hodgson.
Makandiwa in
his
Beneath bright winter sunshine
The way they have first whistle. by 12 points
offensive from the overcome the
game already trailing leaders Arsenal odds to climband in That allowed Manchester United comeback.
danger no Wenger the opportunity to hand a
important person,”Pietermaritzburg-based outfit.
source.
the radar of the said theSturridge’s third goal in three
healing sessions.
the Adnan Januzaj was
Liverpool been was
“In 10
of within out points off the by Christmas. play-offs a top-four
being the first leg, they League One in
Van Persie had a goal ruled Zelalem,
to “In 2009 ofI the title racewere defensiveAt this rate, debut to highly rated midfielder Gedion out for offside, English south coast, “It has now was It exposed that there Maritzburg
“Yeah, he
there, I sent him to is a financial
heard about Prophet
the firstpraise beyondplayersare manager Steven the 16-year-old Germany Under-17 international, Zaha curled anshot wide connection amongthere since week.went to see Mugabe.
45 minutes them. and
to
start from games for a he returned from a sevenplace will also befor theand wethen likely to see
denied by Krul and substitute Wilfried withstood a enterprising United. He was the people who The boy did very
has drawn Makandiwa, and I
Emmanuel
went
them being has
Old Traffordoffensive in this encounter,” he
was very week
their a late onslaught. Itwell,”asaid big conspiracy. They thought they injury,
the healing session.been the site of many a late goal to deny visitors but, in truth, Newcastle did not face anything like Championship hosts beforeMahachi. lay-off with an anklecould
I
it
Pressley.in the past butremember that ofwas fans had midway through the second half.
said.
victory visit and l was carried in in a blanket.
large numbers home
left before Van Persie was otherwise anonymous, and this was a largely insipid hang Kasukuwere. the booksin a Harare City. It’s added
Songani is on They live of fantasy world.
taking the lead in the 26th minute.
and the England striker almost the
my fiLCS coach, Mosholu “Shoes” Mokhothu FA
rstwhile this meeting provided the 1987
Giroud then added a third goal after appearing as
But clearly believing an equaliser was beyond their side.
the people carried me to the healing session.
end,
display.
beginning of team coach, Ian Gorowa, has included top
National the end. Time willdeft lob that hit the
Sixemphasised
Luis Suarez’s crossfi
pass from another
a tell,” the source said,
Cup winners thethat taste of what go all outto be like season were
The same with a his session on a MondayMoyes all a late replacement for Podolski, sweepingUnited lost successive home league eld him in his team for with international friendly
problems team have life used for
that will haunted
The last time Manchester home in
without elaborating.
the
“I win. to
healing
the right fl To found
a went
present here - a decline, it was never going to deliver the 85th minute from Kieranwas
title Gibbs’ low cross.
before the club’s lack of creativity in midfield, and a vulnerability on games, the Coach. already lost and they finished third. ankmost of Victor Moses, of the crossbar.
against Mozambique on Sunday, as the former
Calisto Pasuwa, Dynamos
He toldthe back. Times: “The players want
Lesotho
Manchester City prepares his
their fans, even a Murphy save to a distant dream.
Mamelodi
And Cazorla followed up that must seem likemake who shifted the ball onto his right footSundowns interim coach host second-tier
athe breakthe next round.
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