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Gems shine bright at Africa Netball Cup

There are eight countries namely Uganda, Eswatini, South Africa, Malawi, Kenya, Zambia, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Lesotho and the hosts Namibia competing in the women’s contest.

By Linda Munyama Dec. 12, 2024

Gems Celtic Cup squad named

Speaking at the team unveiling ceremony, Zimbabwe Netball Association President Leticia Chipandu paid tribute to the team sponsors Nedbank Zimbabwe.

By Linda Munyama and Whitney Kangwemu Oct. 25, 2024

Gems gear up for Celtic Cup

The tournament was created by the three European countries to provide the best competitive tournament for athletes and spectators outside the World Cup and the Commonwealth Games.

By Linda Munyama Oct. 17, 2024

Gems brace for Scotland Tests

The Gems are set to undergo pressure cooker games against 10th 10th-ranked Scottish side from November 1 to 10.

By Whitney Kangwemu and Linda Munyama Sep. 7, 2024

Young Gems miss out on Youth World Cup

Zimbabwe were stunned 43 – 41 by Zambia yesterday in a thrilling and nail biting match as both teams were eyeing for a spot for the upcoming global meet.

By Magreth Ruzvidzo Mar. 24, 2024

Young Gems smile all the way to the bank

The tourney will play out between March 18 to March 24 as top African teams converge to battle it out for places at the global showpiece.

By Magreth Ruzvidzo Mar. 8, 2024

Young Gems smile all the way to the bank

Young Gems steps up WC preps

With the qualifying tournament dates drawing closer, Chirenda has trimmed the squad down to 15 players who will travel to South Africa.

By Magreth Ruzvidzo Mar. 7, 2024

Unveiling the Celebratory Term: What is a 60th Birthday Called?

The term "Diamond" in Diamond Jubilee signifies durability and brilliance, much like the gemstone itself.

By Newsday Jan. 9, 2024

Unveiling the Celebratory Term: What is a 60th Birthday Called?

Zina toasts to fruitful partnerships ahead

Chief among the stakeholders is the government which, according to Zina president Letitia Chipandu, has been a shoulder to lean on and available whenever they called for support.

By Austin Karonga Dec. 17, 2023