Hellas Verona have denied that a social media statement circulating online was written by Gift Orban following his controversial dismissal in their 2-1 Serie A defeat to Parma. Orban was shown a straight red card in the 11th minute of the match after an incident in midfield. The forward had been held back by a [...] The post Verona Denies Social Media Post Attributed to Gift Orban After Controversial Red Card appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Joao Neves says the team is ready to face Monaco in tonight’s first-leg Champions League playoff clash at Stade Louis II. This will be the first continental meeting between the sides, though the Red and Whites will draw confidence from their narrow 1–0 Ligue 1 victory at this venue in November 2025. [...] The post UCL Playoff: PSG Battle Ready For Monaco Clash –Neves appeared first on Complete Sports.

Alex Iwobi marked a significant milestone as Fulham defeated Stoke City 2-1 in the fourth round of the FA Cup. The midfielder made his 100th appearance for the club in a hard fought contest that saw Fulham come from behind to secure progression. Fulham responded strongly after falling behind, with goals from Kevin and Harrison [...] The post Centurion! Alex Iwobi Hits A Landmark With Fulham appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Manchester City defender John Stones might be playing his last season at the Etihad as the Englishman’s contract expires at the end of the season. The 31-year-old is approaching the final months of his current deal and has recently returned to action after an injury-riddled first half of the campaign that has clouded great doubt [...] The post Bayern Munich Interested In Man City Star Defender appeared first on Complete Sports.

IN June 2025, Tsebo Zimbabwe (Private) Limited embarked on a deliberate and structured journey that would test its resilience and ultimately redefine its future. Entering Voluntary Corporate Rescue was not… The post A New Chapter: Tsebo Zimbabwe’s Journey Through Corporate Rescue appeared first on herald.

Crystal Palace have axed midfielder Christantus Uche from their UEFA Europa Conference League squad. Uche was dropped from Palace’s 24-man squad for the knockout round of the competition. New signings Brennan Johnson, Jorgen Strand Larsen and Evann Guessand have however been added to the list. Uche joined Oliver Glasner’s side on loan from Spanish club, [...] The post Crystal Palace Drop Uche From Europa Conference League Squad appeared first on Complete Sports.

Borussia Dortmund winger Karim Adeyemi has addressed speculation over his future at the club. Adeyemi, who has a contract until June 2027, has admitted he can’t offer any assurances about his Dortmund future despite being “happy” with his current situation. “In football, everything can change very quickly. It could all be decided in a month [...] The post ‘The Decision Isn’t Mine Alone’ –Adeyemi Speaks On Future At Borussia Dortmund appeared first on Complete Sports.

Striker Umar Sadiq opened his LaLiga account for Valencia and ended a ten month league goal drought in their 2-0 derby victory over Levante. Sadiq delivered a memorable moment as Valencia secured an important away win. The breakthrough arrived in the 64th minute when Largie Ramazani found the net to hand Valencia the lead. Levante [...] The post Sadiq Umar Scores First LaLiga Goal for Valencia in Derby Win Over Levante appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

The Ministry of Gender, Culture, and Children Services has responded to viral TikTok videos showing a Russian national, Vyacheslav Trahov, simply known as Yaytseslav, interacting with several Kenyan women, strongly condemning reports that he secretly recorded and shared their intimate images without their consent. In a press release, Cabinet Secretary Hanna Cheptumo described the incident as “deeply disturbing” and a severe violation of personal dignity and privacy, protected under Articles 28 and 31 of the Constitution of Kenya. The ministry said the actions undermine Kenya’s national values, cultural integrity, and the safety of women and girls. Cheptumo further highlighted that the The post Kenya Orders Urgent Action After Russian Man’s Viral Videos Raise Exploitation Concerns appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura has addressed the controversy surrounding Russian national Vyacheslav Trahov, popularly known as Yaytseslav, who went viral after posting videos of his encounters with several Kenyan women he claimed to have had sexual relationships with. The viral clips have fueled a national conversation about digital exploitation, online privacy, and the protection of women. In a strongly worded statement, Mwaura condemned the man’s actions, accusing him of exploiting the women and violating their privacy by recording their interactions and sharing the footage online without consent. “I condemn the Russian man for taking advantage of our ladies,” Mwaura said. “However, The post Mwaura Warns Kenyan Women After Viral Russian Videos: “Not Every White Man Is Wealthy” appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has strongly criticized Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja for failing to arrest officers involved in an ambush at ACK Witima Church on Sunday, January 25, 2026. Gachagua, who visited Kanja’s office to follow up on the attack, alleged that the Inspector General deliberately avoided meeting him and other United Opposition leaders by leaving through a back door. “Tumefika pale akatorokea mlango ya nyuma. Anaogopa kukutana na sisi,” Gachagua said on Monday. Loosely translated: (We got there and he left through the back door, afraid of meeting with us.) Following the missed meeting, the opposition The post Gachagua Vows Massive 100,000-March to Police HQ Over Church Attack appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has announced plans to introduce a new ‘conservancy fee’ that all residents will be required to pay, aiming to strengthen the city’s waste management system. Speaking in an interview with NTV, Sakaja said the county has already consulted with the Water Services Regulatory Board (Wasreb) to integrate the fee into residents’ water bills. He explained that the new levy will be crucial in improving Nairobi’s capacity to manage solid waste sustainably. The funds collected will primarily be used to repair existing waste management vehicles and purchase durable new equipment, which will be deployed across the county The post Nairobi Water Bills Set to Rise as Sakaja Adds New Garbage Collection Fee appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Mukurweini MP John Kaguchia has sparked debate after alleging that politicians receive Ksh.100,000 each time they attend Parliamentary Group (PG) meetings with President William Ruto at State House. Kaguchia claimed that some lawmakers flock to the State House largely to access financial perks. He argued that the Executive has entrenched its influence over political leadership through what he described as token handouts tied to such meetings. “Political leadership has been captured by the executive, and most of them are now looking at how much money they are getting as individuals. Once you see a political leader going to the State The post MP Exposes How Ruto Has Captured Parliament With Ksh.100,000 for Every PG Meeting appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

The Business Registration Service (BRS) rolled out an upgraded version of its platform on Monday, February 16, designed to make it easier for business owners to update company information online. In an official notice, BRS explained that the revamped system, accessible through the eCitizen portal, will streamline key tasks such as updating company structures, appointing directors, transferring shares, and making other corporate changes. How to Access the New Platform The updated guide instructs users to start by logging into the BRS Version II platform via eCitizen. Users can log in using their existing eCitizen credentials or take advantage of an The post How to Update Your Company Info Online as BRS Launches Upgraded Platform appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

The Kenya Revenue Authority has clarified that a large number of Kenyans who receive payments after withholding tax (WHT) has been deducted mistakenly believe the deduction settles their entire tax bill. KRA has, however, explained that, in many cases, withholding tax only covers part of a taxpayer’s total income tax liability. How Withholding Tax Works in Kenya Under Kenya’s tax system, a client or employer deducts withholding tax at the source before releasing payment. The payer must then remit the deducted amount to KRA within five days. Once KRA receives the funds, it issues a withholding tax certificate to the The post KRA Warns Kenyans: Withholding Tax May Not Clear Your Full Income Tax Bill appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has dismissed claims of potential voter register manipulation, assuring Kenyans that all its data handling processes are legal, secure, and fully guided by the Constitution and electoral laws. In a press release yesterday, February 16, 2026, the Commission responded to allegations made by Justin Muturi, clarifying that its collaboration with state agencies is routine and necessary for accurate voter registration and verification. Citing Article 88(4) of the Constitution and Sections 4 and 6 of the Elections Act, 2011, IEBC reiterated that it is mandated to maintain an accurate and up-to-date voter register while The post IEBC Responds to Justin Muturi Claims of Voter Register Manipulation appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has launched a high-priority investigation into the death of a man during a political rally in Kitengela led by Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna on Sunday. The probe comes amid public outrage over the conduct of security forces at the “Linda Mwananchi” rally, which drew opposition leaders including MPs Babu Owino and Caleb Amisi, Siaya Governor James Orengo, Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka, and Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi. In a statement on Monday, IPOA Vice Chairperson Ann Mwangi confirmed that the authority has deployed a rapid response team to Kajiado County. “The Authority noted with great The post IPOA Launches Probe into Kitengela Rally Death appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Rigathi Gachagua has dismissed the ongoing debate over President William Ruto’s potential running mate in 2027, insisting that regardless of who fills the deputy slot, Ruto will still be voted out. Speaking at a rally in Nyamakima on Monday, February 16, 2026, the Democracy for Citizens Party leader said the discussion is a distraction aimed at diverting the attention of Kenyans, particularly those from the Mount Kenya region. He added that whether Ruto chooses Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga or Siaya Senator Oburu Odinga as his deputy, Kenyans remain uninterested. “Their main focus is to send him home in 2027,” The post Gachagua Tells Ruto: Homa Bay or Siaya Deputy Won’t Save You appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Arron Nyamayaro THE Zimbabwe Republic Police traffic section has heeded calls from motorists for improved traffic management during peak hours, adopting a new strategy that prioritises control and traffic flow… The post Police shift focus to managing peak hour traffic appeared first on herald.

Kudakwashe Mugari in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia ZIMBABWE has been positively rated in economic governance and management by the African Peer Review Mechanism, a development that underscores the Second Republic’s reform… The post Zimbabwe’s reform drive wins praise at AU review appeared first on herald.

Nyore Madzianike Senior Reporter GOVERNMENT yesterday gazetted Constitutional Amendment No. 3 Bill of 2026, kickstarting a 90-day public consultation period which will culminate in Parliament deliberating on the proposed draft… The post Constitutional Amendment No.3 Bill gazetted appeared first on herald.

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu and Farirayi Machivenyika PRESIDENT Mnangagwa will tomorrow preside over the burial of national hero, Brigadier-General (Retired) Samuel Mpabanga, who died last week. This comes as the hero’s family… The post National hero Mpabanga burial tomorrow appeared first on herald.

Wallace Ruzvidzo Herald Reporter A VISA-FREE Africa is not just a mobility reform, but a strategic economic transformation agenda for the continent, Sadc Executive Secretary Mr Elias Magosi has said.… The post Visa-free Africa strategic: Sadc appeared first on herald.

Rutendo Nyeve PRESIDENT Mnangagwa is set to officiate at the 2026 Southern African Development Community Sustainable Energy Week, which will be held in Victoria Falls from February 23 to 27,… The post Energy Week to set pace for green growth appeared first on herald.

Trust Freddy Herald Correspondent GOVERNMENT is targeting a major increase in national life expectancy, aiming to boost the average from 64,7 to 70 years under a definitive new five-year roadmap,… The post ‘70-year life expectancy a reality’ appeared first on herald.

Remember Deketeke Herald Correspondent GOVERNMENT has pledged urgent intervention to assist 14 cooperatives and small-to-medium enterprises affected by a devastating fire that gutted workspaces at Riverside Manufacturing Cooperative in Mbare’s… The post Magaba fire: SMEs to get support appeared first on herald.

SOCIAL media star Malloti’s armed robbery case is one of the criminal cases which have been revived following the appointment of a new boss of the National Prosecuting Authority in… The post WHY MALLOTI’S 2017 ARMED ROBBERY CASE IN SOUTH AFRICA HAS BEEN REVIVED appeared first on herald.

Robson Sharuko Metros Editor IT’S the biggest game for a Zimbabwean sports team in over a quarter-of-a-century – 27 years to be precise. Forget about everything you have seen in… The post OUR MOST IMPORTANT GAME IN A QUARTER OF A CENTURY appeared first on herald.

Arron Nyamayaro THE police traffic section has responded to motorists’ calls for better traffic management during peak hours with focus now more on control rather than enforcement. There was a… The post COPS’ CHANGE OF SOME TACTICS LEADS TO BETTER TRAFFIC FLOW appeared first on herald.

Zvikomborero Parafini THE State yesterday successfully applied for Prophet Walter Magaya’s rape trial to be heard in camera after arguing that some of its witnesses could not testify in an… The post STATE WINS BID FOR MAGAYA’S TRIAL TO BE HEARD IN CAMERA appeared first on herald.

Lovemore Kadzura Mutare Bureau A MAN who confronted another villager, accusing him of communicating with his wife over the phone, was killed after being stabbed by a broken beer bottle… The post 18 YEARS FOR KILLING MAN AFTER STABBING HIM WITH A BROKEN BOTTLE ON THE NECK appeared first on herald.

Reality TV star from Izingane Zesthembu and content creator Vuyokazi Nciweni is preparing to celebrate a major academic achievement. The young mom will soon graduate in June 2026 with an… The post Vuyokazi Nciweni celebrates 11 distinctions ahead of graduation appeared first on herald.

LONDON. — Frances had only just arrived at work when she received a phone call that turned her life upside down. Police officers had arrested her solicitor husband Andrew over… The post HE STOLE £600k AND BLEW IT ALL ON SEX AND ANTIQUES, LAWYER WAS BATTLING DRUG SIDE EFFECTS appeared first on herald.

Influencer and club entertainment manager Neliswa Ngada has been disqualified from “Big Brother Mzansi: Bazozwa” following a violent incident in the house. The 30-year-old Western Cape-born housemate was removed from… The post NELISWA NGADA DISQUALIFIED FROM ‘BIG BROTHER MZANSI’ appeared first on herald.

Trust Khosa Zimpapers Arts and Entertainment Hub THE search for Miss and Mr Rural Zimbabwe resumes on February 27, with the Manicaland preliminaries set to take place at Elephant Lodge… The post Miss, Mr Rural search comes to Murambinda appeared first on herald.

WITH a population approaching 1,7 billion, the largest group of Africans rely on farming for their main livelihood, either crops, livestock or both. In many countries, farming households form a… The post EDITORIAL COMMENT : Building continental resilience key to agric success appeared first on herald.