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No sparkle nor glitter as RioZimbabwe. . . union feud rages on
Zimpapers Business Hub The Zimbabwe Diamond and Allied Minerals Workers union (ZDAMWU) has accused mining giant RioZim Limited of manipulating insolvency laws by selectively invoking corporate rescue to shield assets… The post No sparkle nor glitter as RioZimbabwe. . . union feud rages on appeared first on herald.
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Nigerian Mobility Startup MAX Secures $24 Million Following Achievement of Profitability
Metro Africa Xpress (MAX), a mobility financing company based in Nigeria, has closed a $24 million funding round comprising both equity and debt as it progresses with its shift toward electric mobility financing across West and Central Africa, following the achievement of profitability in its Nigerian operations. The equity portion of the round attracted investment […] The post Nigerian Mobility Startup MAX Secures $24 Million Following Achievement of Profitability appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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Exiled crown prince urges world to help protesters topple Iran’s government
More than 2,500 protesters have been killed, according to a human rights group, in demonstrations that started over the economy on 28 December
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Sarkodie’s Rapperholic London concert officially sold out
Sarkodie has confirmed that tickets for the UK edition of his flagship Rapperholic Concert are completely sold out. The event, dubbed “Sarkodie and Friends’ Rapperholic London,” will be held at the prestigious Royal Albert Hall on Friday, March 6, 2026. READ ALSO: “I’m super charged” – Sarkodie promises an epic Rapperholic UK show Sharing the news […]
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Keane’s Opinion Is Irrelevant To Me –Carrick
Manchester United interim manager Michael Carrick says comments made by Roy Keane about his job at the club are irrelevant. Both Carrick’s and Fletcher’s appointments drew criticism from Roy Keane on The Overlap and Stick to Football podcast, which also features Gary Neville, as he accused the club of nepotism. Recall that the former Red [...] The post Keane’s Opinion Is Irrelevant To Me –Carrick appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Ndidi: Chelle Must Continue As Super Eagles Coach
Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi has demanded that Éric Chelle remain in charge as head coach of the team,reports Completesports.com. Chelle failed meet the target set for him by the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, before the start of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The Malian was mandated to guide the Super Eagles to final [...] The post Ndidi: Chelle Must Continue As Super Eagles Coach appeared first on Complete Sports.
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AFCON 2025: Moroccan Referee To Officiate Egypt Vs Nigeria Third-place Match
Moroccan referee Jalal Jayed will officiate the AFCON 2025 third-place playoff between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and the Pharaohs of Egypt in Casablanca on Saturday. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced Jayed as the referee who will take charge of the match on their X handle. Jayed will be assisted by his fellow Moroccans Zakaria [...] The post AFCON 2025: Moroccan Referee To Officiate Egypt Vs Nigeria Third-place Match appeared first on Complete Sports.
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AFCON 2025: Give Nigerians Something To Celebrate –Ighalo Speaks Ahead Nigeria Vs Egypt
Former Nigerian international Odion Ighalo has called on the Super Eagles to redeem their image by overcoming Egypt in the third place match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday. Ighalo made this known after the team missed out in the final after losing 4-2 on penalty shootout against Morocco on Wednesday in [...] The post AFCON 2025: Give Nigerians Something To Celebrate –Ighalo Speaks Ahead Nigeria Vs Egypt appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Govt turns drug money into rehab centers
The govt is shifting its anti-drug war beyond arrests, with seized assets now set to finance rehabilitation centers across the Coast region.
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Aura Festival Bulgaria Announces 2026 Lineup and Major Site Expansion at Sofia Airport Park
AURA Festival Bulgaria returns in 2026 with another immersive conceptual escape across an epic three-day programme from 19–21 June 2026. Taking place at a new location with expanded capacity and extended operating hours until dawn, this will be the most spectacular edition yet.   Bulgaria and its diverse terrain has rapidly emerged as one of […]
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Apple Music’s Africa Now Radio features Damie this week
This Week’s Episode Features a Conversation With Damie and the 5 Hottest Tracks of the Week! Tune in to Africa Now Radio with Nandi Madida this Friday, January 16th on Apple Music and broadcast on YFM Accra every Sunday at 2pm, YFM Kumasi on Saturdays at 3pm and YFM Takoradi on Saturdays at 6pm. Cover Star Interview Rising Nigerian […]
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AFCON 2025: Egypt Not Scared Of Super Eagles Top Stars — Trezeguet
Egypt winger Mahmoud Hassan Trezeguet has said the Pharaohs are firmly focused on winning their third-place game against Nigeria, Completesports.com reports. Hossam Hassan’s side suffered a setback in their bid to win a record-extending eighth AFCON title after going down 1-0 to Senegal in the semi-final. The North Africans have now shifted attention to the [...] The post AFCON 2025: Egypt Not Scared Of Super Eagles Top Stars — Trezeguet appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Hollard Insurance Expands Presence with New Achimota Mall Office
Hollard Insurance Ghana, the country’s favourite insurer, is pleased to announce the opening of its newest office at Achimota Mall, Shop Number 68. This expansion reinforces Hollard’s commitment to bringing insurance solutions closer to people while deepening its presence in key commercial hubs across the country. The Achimota Mall office will continue to deliver the […]
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Murkomen pledges to end drug menace in Kenya this year
Murkomen has issued one of the strongest drug crackdowns yet, saying the government will eliminate narcotics this year—no excuses.
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Samuel Maama Marquaye in Ghana for Traditional Dance and Drumming Research
Samuel Maama Marquaye has returned to Ghana with a clear purpose: to deepen his research into traditional drumming and dance, reconnect with cultural roots, and preserve knowledge that continues to shape his work across continents. The January 2026 research trip reflects a lifelong commitment to authenticity, cultural preservation, and community-centered artistic practice. For Marquaye, dance […]
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Putin vows to mediate in Mideast – China Daily
Putin outlined Russia's principled approaches to stepping up political and diplomatic efforts for stability and security in the region during talks with Netanyahu.
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Govt rolls out ‘one woman officer per station’ rule
The government is rolling out a new policing rule that will see every police station staffed with at least one woman officer,
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Those officers will be arrested, charged and loose their jobs if found guilty – CS Murkomen on Nandi Hills police attack
Murkomen emphasized that firm action would be taken against any officers found culpable.
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Wetangula re-elected to Commonwealth Standing Committee at 28th Conference in New Delhi
He is the only Speaker from Africa to secure a second term on the Executive Committee, while Kenya retained its seat as the representative for the Eastern Africa region.
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AFROSON1C X storms Accra, Ghana with sold-out show
Legends, next-gen artists and global music executives converge for a landmark sold-out event AFROSON1C X made a powerful statement in Ghana with a sold-out live experienceat Treehouse Restaurant, Accra, bringing together culture, community, and cutting-edge West African music. The packed venue reinforced AFROSON1C X’s growing reputation as a platform delivering high-impact, culturally resonant showcases at […]
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President Ruto Hosts Scholars on Bottom-Up Agenda, Vision 2030, and Post-2030 Plan
Discussions focused on policy alignment, inclusive growth, and strategic reforms to accelerate Kenya’s economic development over the next five years
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Shakahola massacre suspect pleads guilty to killing 191 people, including children
Enos Amanya, also known as Hallelujah, is among 29 people charged over the deaths linked to self-styled preacher Paul Mackenzie.
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Highlanders FC fans divided over Andrew Mbeba’s house demand
Zimpapers Sports Hub HIGHLANDERS vice captain Andrew Mbeba has sparked heated debate among Bosso supporters after taking a firm stance in ongoing contract negotiations, insisting he will not sign a… The post Highlanders FC fans divided over Andrew Mbeba’s house demand appeared first on herald.
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Gain Cash and Carry awards 27 winners in Zvirimubhokisi promotion
Alicia Kadzviti Herald Reporter Gain Cash and Carry on Friday conducted the final draw of its Zvirimubhokisi/Okusebhokisini Promotion, awarding 27 winners nationwide after a festive-season campaign that attracted more than… The post Gain Cash and Carry awards 27 winners in Zvirimubhokisi promotion appeared first on herald.
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ZPCS hails successful tobacco pilot at Khami Complex
Zimpapers Reporter THE Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service (ZPCS) has recorded encouraging progress in its agricultural ventures after a promising tobacco crop at Khami Complex was hailed as a successful… The post ZPCS hails successful tobacco pilot at Khami Complex appeared first on herald.
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AFCON 2025: The Family Meeting Breaks Without Closure for The Eldest
The dream of another Africa Cup of Nations  (AFCON 2025) title has been deferred for Nigeria, Africa’s eldest son. On a tense night in Rabat, the Super Eagles fell to host nation Morocco after 120 minutes without a goal, losing 4–2 on penalties in a semi-final that ended not with chaos, but with quiet frustration. [...] The post AFCON 2025: The Family Meeting Breaks Without Closure for The Eldest appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Lil Durk murder-for-hire trial date set for April 2026
Lil Durk’s federal murder-for-hire trial will begin on April 21. The rapper, real name Durk Banks, appeared in court last week where a judge granted the defendants’ request to delay the trial by, at least, three months. The defendants suggested moving the start date from Jan. 20 to May 4, citing the need for additional […]
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AFCON 2025: Super Eagles Will Push Hard To Secure Third Position — Bassey
Calvin Bassey insists the Super Eagles still have so much to play for at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations despite their disappointing defeat to the Atlas Lions of Morocco, reports Completesports.com. Éric Chelle’s side lost 4-2 on penalties to Morocco in their semi-final encounter in Rabat on Wednesday night. The Super Eagles will now [...] The post AFCON 2025: Super Eagles Will Push Hard To Secure Third Position — Bassey appeared first on Complete Sports.
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ZPCS hails successful tobacco pilot at Khami Complex
Zimpapers Reporter THE Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service (ZPCS) has recorded encouraging progress in its agricultural ventures after a promising tobacco crop at Khami Complex was hailed as a successful… The post ZPCS hails successful tobacco pilot at Khami Complex appeared first on herald.
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Online claims swirl around Majanja family estate – Courts hold the facts
Unverified reports have detailed difficult family dynamics, childhood traumas, and disputes surrounding the Majanja family.
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EPL: Nottingham Forest Is Always A Difficult Ground For Arsenal –Arteta
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has disclosed that the Gunners face a difficult test against Nottingham Forest in Sunday’s Premier League clash. Arteta’s men, who finished second in the English top-flight in the past three seasons, have a six-point lead at the top of the standings and have not lost any of their last 10 matches [...] The post EPL: Nottingham Forest Is Always A Difficult Ground For Arsenal –Arteta appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Only Joshua Can Decide When To Return To The Boxing Ring –Hearn
British boxing promoter Eddie Hearn has disclosed that former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua can only decide when he will return to the boxing ring. Recall that Joshua was involved in a car accident along Lagos-Ibadan expressway on December 29 which killed his close friends Sina Ghami and Latif ‘Latz’ Ayodele and left the British fighter [...] The post Only Joshua Can Decide When To Return To The Boxing Ring –Hearn appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Election integrity at risk: Stakeholders must probe alleged “machomen” recruitment
Serious concerns have emerged regarding the integrity of the upcoming New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential primaries, slated for January 31, 2026. These concerns stem from a leaked audio recording currently circulating on social media, which alleges a coordinated effort to recruit unsanctioned security personnel in direct violation of party guidelines. The Allegations The recording purportedly […]
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AFCON 2025: We’ll Fight To Beat Super Eagles — Egypt Coach Hassan
Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan has declared that the Pharaohs will give their all to to beat the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Completesports.com reports. Mohammed V Sports Complex,Casablanca will host the third- place encounter between Egypt and Nigeria on Saturday. The two teams will be looking to end their campaign at the 2025 Africa Cup [...] The post AFCON 2025: We’ll Fight To Beat Super Eagles — Egypt Coach Hassan appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Norton Town Council adopts NDS2 to achieve municipal status by 2030
Diana Nherera Norton Town Council has announced that it has adopted the National Development Strategy 2 (NDS2) as it seeks to create a prosperous and empowered upper-middle-income society by 2030. Norton Town… The post Norton Town Council adopts NDS2 to achieve municipal status by 2030 appeared first on herald.
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President Ruto praises role of Dawoodi Bohra community in housing, health and education
Prime Cabinet Secretary Mudavadi noted the cordial and long-standing relations between Kenya and the Bohra community, dating back to the 1870s.
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