{"id":52078,"date":"2026-03-08T23:06:03","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T23:06:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/?p=52078"},"modified":"2026-03-08T23:06:03","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T23:06:03","slug":"utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignhighlanders-announce-technical-team-for-2026-season-as-ariel-sibanda-gets-a-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/2026\/03\/08\/utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignhighlanders-announce-technical-team-for-2026-season-as-ariel-sibanda-gets-a-post\/","title":{"rendered":"Highlanders announce technical team for 2026 season as Ariel Sibanda gets a post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-140188\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t<!-- .entry-header -->&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n\t<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"396\" height=\"264\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Highlanders-announce-technical-team-for-2026-season-as-Ariel-Sibanda.jpg?resize=396%2C264&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"object-contain h-46 w-full rounded-lg  md:rounded-none md:rounded-lg wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.soccer24.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Ariel-Sibanda-1.jpg?w=728&amp;ssl=1 728w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.soccer24.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Ariel-Sibanda-1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.soccer24.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Ariel-Sibanda-1.jpg?resize=396%2C264&amp;ssl=1 396w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 396px) 100vw, 396px\"\/>&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content custom-text-styles\">\n<p>Highlanders have announced their technical team to guide the side ahead of the new season.<\/p>\n<p>Bosso will play their first match of the 2026 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League campaign on Sunday afternoon against Bulawayo Chiefs at Barbourfields Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>The 10-member technical team will be led by head coach Benjani Mwaruwari, who will be assisted by former Bosso players Mkhokheli Dube and Bekithemba Ndlovu as first and second assistants, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Malven Moyo is the goalkeepers coach, while former captain Ariel Sibanda is also part of the new-look team following his appointment as the goalkeepers\u2019 trainer after his retirement at the end of last season.<\/p>\n<p>Another Bosso legend, Zenzo Moyo, is the new team manager.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highlanders Technical Team:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>-Head Coach: Benjani Mwaruwari<br \/>-1st Assistant Coach: Mkhokheli Dube<br \/>-2nd Assistant Coach: Bekithemba Ndlovu<br \/>-Goalkeepers Coach: Malven Moyo<br \/>-Goalkeepers Trainer: Ariel Sibanda<br \/>-Strength and Conditioning: Majaha Ndlovu<br \/>-Team Manager: Zenzo Moyo<br \/>-Kit Manager: Bruce Tshuma<br \/>-Team Doctor: Dr Shepherd Khumalo<br \/>-Physiotherapist: Loyal Nyika<br \/>-Medic: Lyton Sibanda<\/p>\n<p><h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><em>Related Posts<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content -->&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n\t<!-- \n\n<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t<span class=\"cat-links\">Posted in Local<\/span><span class=\"tags-links\">Tagged Ariel Sibanda, Bekithemba Ndlovu, Benjani Mwaruwari, Highlanders, Mkhokheli Dube, Zenzo Moyo<\/span>\t<\/footer>\n\n -->&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t&#13;\n<\/div>\n<p><script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n#Highlanders #announce #technical #team #season #Ariel #Sibanda #post<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; Highlanders have announced their technical team to guide the side ahead of the new season. 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