{"id":237110,"date":"2026-06-22T17:58:32","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T15:58:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-mwaruwari-braces-for-tough-clash-against-dynamos-following-highlanders-players-training-boycott\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T17:58:32","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T15:58:32","slug":"zimbabwe-mwaruwari-braces-for-tough-clash-against-dynamos-following-highlanders-players-training-boycott","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-mwaruwari-braces-for-tough-clash-against-dynamos-following-highlanders-players-training-boycott\/","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe: Mwaruwari Braces for Tough Clash Against Dynamos Following Highlanders Players&#8217; Training Boycott"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\"><em>Highlanders coach Benjani Mwaruwari admits his side faces an uphill task against old rivals Dynamos this Sunday after a week of disrupted preparations caused by the players&#8217; training boycott.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"32\">The Bulawayo giants have not trained throughout the week, with players taking industrial action over outstanding salaries and signing-on fees, leaving the coach concerned ahead of one of Zimbabwean football&#8217;s biggest fixtures.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"16\">Bosso players moved into camp Saturday evening after a lengthy negotiation meeting&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202606220695.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>Highlanders coach Benjani Mwaruwari admits his side faces an uphill task against old rivals Dynamos this Sunday after a week of disrupted preparations caused by the players&#8217; training boycott. The Bulawayo giants have not trained throughout the week, with players taking industrial action over outstanding salaries and signing-on fees, leaving the coach concerned ahead of [&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":[258,256,8351,22346,7647,17767,7432,50850,257,9444,254,5039,4287,4686,421],"class_list":["post-237110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zimbabwe","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-boycott","tag-braces","tag-clash","tag-dynamos","tag-highlanders","tag-mwaruwari","tag-news","tag-players","tag-south-africa-today","tag-tough","tag-training","tag-zimbabwe","tag-zimbabwe-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237110","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=237110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237110\/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=237110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}