07/05/2025
๐ฌ๐ผ๐ ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ฎ๐๐ธ ๐บ๐ฒ ๐ต๐ผ๐ ๐ ๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฑ ๐บ๐ ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐, ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐ฎ ๐๐๐บ๐บ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐บ๐ ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ผ ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ฟ.
The Honouble Minister for Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture, the ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐น๐ฒ ๐ฅ๐๐ฑ. ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น ๐.๐ก. ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐๐๐ฒ, Permanent Secretary ๐๐ฟ. ๐ก. ๐ ๐ผ๐๐ผ, Deputy Chief Secretary ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ฎ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ถ, Acting Director of Sports ๐ ๐ฟ. ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ, Director General of the Sports and Recreation Commission ๐ ๐ฟ. ๐. ๐ก๐ฒ๐ป๐ด๐ผ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ต๐ฎ, and the Zimbabwe Football Association President ๐ ๐ฟ. ๐ก. ๐ ๐ฎ๐ด๐๐ถ๐๐ถ graced Yadah Hotel as early as 8:30 AM this morning and had a two-hour tour of the facility.
They came specifically to view The Heart Stadium, which we always cite as a prototype of what may be needed in terms of stadium development in the nation โ though on a larger scale wherever the project is replicated.
The Minister commended our work and said, "๐ด ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ก ๐๐๐ ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐กโ๐ ๐๐๐๐ก โ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐กโ๐ ๐๐๐โ๐ก โ๐๐๐. ๐โ๐ ๐๐๐๐ก โ๐๐๐ ๐ ๐ข๐๐๐๐๐ก๐ ๐คโ๐๐ก ๐กโ๐ ๐๐๐โ๐ก โ๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ข๐โ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐คโ๐๐ ๐๐ก ๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐กโ๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐กโ๐ ๐๐๐ก๐๐๐. ๐ผ๐ ๐๐ก ๐๐ ๐ค๐๐กโ๐๐ ๐กโ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐กโ๐ ๐๐๐ข๐๐ก๐๐ฆ, ๐๐ก ๐๐ข๐ก๐๐๐๐ก๐๐๐๐๐๐ฆ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ค๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ก," as he praised how private partners are helping to grow sports to their fullest potential.
We also discussed White City Stadium as an opportunity for renovation and upgrade, including the installation of a tartan track and transforming it into a state-of-the-art facility.
We then highlighted to him our vision for five-a-side football, beach soccer, and volleyball at The Farm Resort. He is quite excited to visit those facilities as construction takes its first leap.
๐ง๐ผ ๐บ๐ฒ, ๐ถ๐ ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐บ๐ฒ ๐ฎ ๐ด๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐, ๐ฒ๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ ๐ฎ๐ ๐ถ๐๐ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐ฐ๐น๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป โ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ป ๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐ฏ๐น๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ต๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐ฏ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ณ๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐บ๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐. ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐น๐๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐น๐ฒ ๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ถ๐