{"id":180054,"date":"2024-09-06T22:47:09","date_gmt":"2024-09-06T20:47:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-mayor-mafume-lauds-african-rugby-champs-sables\/"},"modified":"2024-09-06T22:47:09","modified_gmt":"2024-09-06T20:47:09","slug":"zimbabwe-mayor-mafume-lauds-african-rugby-champs-sables","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-mayor-mafume-lauds-african-rugby-champs-sables\/","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe: Mayor Mafume Lauds African Rugby Champs Sables"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\">HARARE Mayor Jacob Mafume has saluted Zimbabwe&#8217;s Sables for their determination which saw them claim the Rugby Africa Cup in Uganda last month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"20\">At a belated celebration function at Town House yesterday, the Sables presented the Rugby Africa Cup silverware to the mayor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\">Victory in the continental competition enabled Zimbabwe to proceed to next year&#8217;s final qualifying stage for a place at the 2027 World Cup.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"20\">Their achievement has also attracted the attention of the City Fathers with Mafume&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202409060479.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Zimbabwe\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/\">Zimbabwe<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HARARE Mayor Jacob Mafume has saluted Zimbabwe&#8217;s Sables for their determination which saw them claim the Rugby Africa Cup in Uganda last month. At a belated celebration function at Town House yesterday, the Sables presented the Rugby Africa Cup silverware to the mayor. Victory in the continental competition enabled Zimbabwe to proceed to next year&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[248],"tags":[258,256,4380,11203,9462,36809,7625,257,8495,7971,254,4686,421],"class_list":["post-180054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zimbabwe","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-african","tag-champs","tag-lauds","tag-mafume","tag-mayor","tag-news","tag-rugby","tag-sables","tag-south-africa-today","tag-zimbabwe","tag-zimbabwe-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180054"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180054\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}