BY MABVUTO KAMBUWE:<\/p>\n
Central Zone Basketball League (Cezobal) champions, Bravehearts, have hired Zimbabwean William Chimwachele as Technical Director (TD) ahead of next month\u2019s Harare Mayors Invitational Tournament.<\/p>\n
Chimwachele has signed a six-month performance-based contract which is subject to renewal, Bravehearts Patron, Griffin Kalua, said on Wednesday.<\/p>\n
Kalua said the experienced Zimbabwean has been hired ahead of two crucial tournaments this year.<\/p>\n
\u201cIn preparation for the Harare Mayors Tournament in August and Fiba Club Championship in October, we have hired a technical manager; highly decorated with more than 30 years of experience in coaching and development programmes. His main job is to develop the skills of our youth, ladies and men\u2019s teams and mentor our coaches,\u201d Kalua said.<\/p>\n
Chimwachele said he was looking forward to working in Malawi, hoping to improve the country\u2019s basketball.<\/p>\n
\u201cBravehearts have very good structures and the players are talented. I have found a group of dedicated and hard-working players in the team. I am sure, together, we can build very strong teams,\u201d Kalua said.<\/p>\n
Bravehearts, who also have Zimbabwean players<\/a> in the men\u2019s and ladies teams, are eyeing the Fiba Championship, which is scheduled for Botswana.<\/p>\n