Respected former top referee Masimba Chihowa has been appointed as the club chairperson of the new boys Manica Diamond following the stepping of Doctor Newton Demba.

Chihowa a respected former referee will be deputised by Lover Wadawareva – a former FC Platinum official , Lazarus Muhoni comes in as responsible for junior development.

Doctor Newton Demba who paved the way for Chihowa said his stepping down is to allow a smooth running of the team with an independent observer.

Manica Diamond have signed a number of former premiership players like Sydney Linyama, Timire Mamvura, Louis Matawu, Jacoba Muzokomba , Stephen ‘Dealer ‘ Sibanda