Bantu Rovers dominate awards

BANTU ROVERS striker, Fortune Nkomazana was crowned the 2016 Southern Region League Soccer Star of the Year at an awards ceremony held in Bulawayo on Sunday that the Zifa Southern Region Division One champions dominated.

Nkomazana, who finished the season with 14 goals, received $300 and a shield from the Southern Region Soccer League patron Raj Modi, who sponsored the awards, where Bantu Rovers were also officially crowned champions.

Bantu Rovers skipper, Bukhosi Sibanda, who travelled to South Africa with the Under-20 Young Warriors for the Cosafa tournament yesterday, was the second runner-up and received $100.

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