The fast track to Paris: Makarawu's unyielding race to the world stage

At just 25, the national record holder has sprinted his way from the dusty tracks of Bindura to the luminous starting blocks of the World Championships and the Paris Olympics.
By Darius Mutamba Nov. 2, 2025

The making of a champion: Conversation with Makarawu

Take us back to the beginning. What first drew you into athletics while growing up in Zimbabwe?
By Darius Mutamba Oct. 31, 2025

Zim athletes make history at World Championships

While they didn’t bring home any medals, the eight-member squad achieved a record number of top-10 finishes, placing four athletes among the world’s elite.
By Tinotenda Mombeshora Sep. 25, 2025

Editorial Comment: Let’s invest in Zim’s sporting potential

The 25-year-old clocked an impressive 19.98 seconds to finish third in his semifinal heat.
By Newsday Sep. 20, 2025

Makarawu qualifies for World Champs final

This marks the second consecutive major championship final for Makarawu, who previously competed in the 200m final at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Sep. 19, 2025

Makarawu, Charamba storm into World Championship semis  

Tapiwanashe Makarawu and Makanakaishe Charamba have kept the nation’s hopes for a medal finish alive at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships
By Tinotenda Mombeshora Sep. 18, 2025

Sprinter Makarawu receives major honour in the US

The National Athletics Association of Zimbabwe took to X (formerly Twitter) to congratulate Makarawu on the recognition.
By Terry Madyauta Sep. 5, 2024

Sprint stars to return to big stage

Makarawu and Charamba both charmed Zimbabweans all over the world as they stormed into the finals before cheering them on in the epic finale.
By Austin Karonga Aug. 10, 2024

For the hatred of a wannabe Goebbels

Muck wonders how long she will keep up the pretence of not wanting her page back. After all, she has a dedicated media team that captures her every deed for the nation’s benefit.
By Muckracker Aug. 9, 2024