Former Super Eagles captain, Sunday Oliseh says Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has dealt a major blow to the country’s football progress. Oliseh warning that the team could also miss out on the 2030 tournament if urgent improvements are not made. “Not attending back to back World Cup tournaments has [...] The post Missing 2026 World Cup Has Damaged Nigerian Football – Oliseh appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

As a financier, the Kenya Development Corporation is pushing for a change in laws that would drive policy and protect the intellectual property of the country’s youth even as they commit to supporting startups, more so in the digital world.

Warriors of Zimbabwe interim head coach Kaitano Tembo has named his 24-man squad for the 2026 Unity Cup, Completesports.com reports. Tembo included three goalkeepers, eight defenders, six midfielders, and eight attackers in the squad. Only two local-based players; goalkeeper Future Sibanda, and midfielder Mongameli Tshuma were named in the squad by the coach. Assistant captain [...] The post Unity Cup: Zimbabwe Unveil Squad For Super Eagles Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.

The National Sports Commission has clarified misconceptions relating to the sports selected for the 23rd National Sports Festival — the Coal City Games — scheduled to take place from 27 November to 11 December 2026, confirming that twenty (20) sports have been chosen to feature at the Games. The NSC said the clarification has become [...] The post NSC Confirms 20 Sports For 23rd National Sports Festival — Coal City Games 2026 appeared first on Complete Sports.

Bongani Ndlovu in BEIJING, China THE China Association of Development Zones has pledged to champion a more open and mutually beneficial investment cooperation model under the Belt and Road Initiative,…

Former Super Eagles captain, Sunday Oliseh has said Nigeria is still suffering from years of poor football development and lack of investment in infrastructure. Speaking on the state of Nigerian football, Oliseh said the failure to build proper structures continues to affect the game today. “What happened in 2002 was a big thing, it affects [...] The post Sunday Oliseh: Nigeria Still Paying for Past Football Mistakes appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

The long-running feud between comedians Kevin Hart and Katt Williams appeared to come to an end during Hart’s Netflix roast after Williams made a surprise appearance on stage. Addressing the audience, Hart briefly stepped away from the jokes to acknowledge the pair’s years of public tension. He described himself as a longtime fan of Williams […]

  Judith Phiri judith.phiri@sundaynews.co.zw WOMEN empowerment group, Women of Strength and Dignity (WOSAD) yesterday celebrated Mother’s Day in style in Bulawayo. The event brought women from different parts of Matabeleland…

President William Ruto says expansion of the UN Office in Nairobi and a Sh143 billion infrastructure upgrade will position Nairobi as a global hub for diplomacy, conferencing and international cooperation.

Regardless of which team you support in the leagues, when it comes to the World Cup, many people steer toward their favorite South American team. Why? Because they live football, yes, live, it’s part of their everyday life. Even if your favorite player is Harry Kane and you’re a die-hard Bayern Munich fan, when it […] The post Why South American Teams Are Already Climbing The World Cup 2026 Odds appeared first on Gooner Daily.

  Danisa Masuku Danimasuku4455@gmail.com A NURSE who caused a scene at a popular leisure joint in Tshabalala suburb in Bulawayo when he ran berserk and stabbed another man several times…

When Ghanaian business magnate Ernest Ofori Sarpong marked his 60th birthday on May 5, 2026, the occasion transcended the idea of a traditional celebration. What unfolded at the Despite Automobile Museum was a fully immersive spectacle,  a fusion of architecture, performance, lighting, music, and storytelling meticulously brought to life by INEN Limited under the creative […]

SuperSport’s new advertising campaign launched today, 11 May across more than 20 English- and Portuguese-speaking African countries to coincide with the start of the FIFA World Cup 2026™. This campaign marks the first collaboration between BETC (CANAL+’s long-standing partner for 40 years) and a brand from the MultiChoice Group. As the official broadcaster of the entire tournament (all 104 matches […]

French President Emmanuel Macron interrupted a youth forum at the University of Nairobi, calling out a noisy audience for “a total lack of respect” during the Africa Forward Summit.

Patrick Chitumba KULENDODA yeMbizo, eKwekwe ugwetshelwe ukuhlala ejele iminyaka engu-75 ngemva kokutholakala ilecala lokudlwengula abantwana abayisithupha. URangarirai Mutangi oleminyaka engu-31 owaziwa kakhulu ngokuthi nguMama Bless njalo ubegqoka njengomuntu wesifazana. Umiswe…

Nigeria’s Super Falcons goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie delivered yet another headline-grabbing performance as Brighton & Hove Albion Women booked a historic place in the Women’s FA Cup final for the first time in their history. Brighton staged a stunning comeback to defeat Liverpool Women 3-2 in a pulsating semi-final clash at St Helens, overturning a two-goal [...] The post “NO WAY PAST HER!” – Nnadozie Shines as Brighton Reach First Women’s FA Cup Final appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Ghanaian musician and reigning Telecel Ghana Music Awards Artiste of the Year, Black Sherif, has expressed confidence that it is possible for him to win the topmost award for a third time, a feat that would make history in the award scheme.   Speaking in an exclusive interview with Cookie Tee on TV3’s New Day, the “Sacrifice” hitmaker, who […]

Former Ghana head coach Otto Addo has been appointed to an elite 11-member Technical Study Group by FIFA for the upcoming FIFA World Cup, Africa Top Sports reports. Notably, Addo stands as the only African coach named in the newly-constituted panel, underlining both his individual pedigree and the growing recognition of African coaching expertise on [...] The post Ex-Black Stars Coach Addo Named In FIFA Technical Study Group For 2026 World Cup appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius and his wife, Italian presenter Diletta Leotta, have welcomed their second child, a son named Leonardo. The couple, who married in 2024, shared the joyous news on Instagram, noting it capped a big week for Karius following his team’s recent success. The birth comes just days after Karius celebrated a [...] The post Karius, Wife Welcome Second Child appeared first on Complete Sports.

LaLiga club Real Betis are interested in Nigeria midfielder Christantus Uche, Completesports.com reports. Uche will return to Getafe this summer after the completion of his loan deal with Premier League club, Crystal Palace. The 22-year-old has struggled to make impact at the Selhurst Park, making 14 league appearances, all as a substitute. The player however [...] The post Rea Betis Interested In Super Eagles Midfielder appeared first on Complete Sports.

Galatasaray vice president Abdullah Kavukcu has addressed the growing speculation surrounding the future of Victor Osimhen at the club, Soccernet.ng reports. The Nigerian forward has once again become one of the major talking points ahead of the summer transfer window, with uncertainty over his long-term future at the Turkish champions. Before leaving Napoli in 2024, Osimhen attracted interest […]

Rutendo Nyeve rutendo.nyeve@sundaynews.co.zw THE Government has accelerated the repatriation of fallen liberation war heroes whose remains are still in Zambia and other neighbouring countries, with an interministerial subcommittee now fully…

Barcelona yesterday sealed the LaLiga title in the sweetest way possible against Clásico rivals Real Madrid as goals from Marcus Rashford and Ferran Torres earned a 2-0 victory at Spotify Camp Nou. The party began early as Barça, needing just a point to clinch the championship, took the lead after nine minutes through a pinpoint [...] The post SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 96: FC Barcelona La Liga Triumph appeared first on Complete Sports.

Arsenal forward Leandro Trossard is probably going through a rough time after his wife, Laura Hilven, reportedly ditched his wedding ring and deleted every photo of him on Instagram. The couple married in June 2019 and share two children, born in April 2017 and January 2023. The pair, who began their relationship 13 years ago, [...] The post Trossard’s Marriage In Crisis After Wife Ditches Ring, Deletes Every Photo Of Him From Instagram appeared first on Complete Sports.

Innocent Kurira innocent.kurira@chronicle.co.zw DYNAMOS’ narrow 2-1 defeat to CAPS United in the Harare Derby over the weekend may have denied them bragging rights on the pitch, but it still sparked…

Joseph Madzimure Zimpapers Politics Hub PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has appointed former Zimbabwe Defence Forces Commander, General (Rtd) Philip Valerio Sibanda, to the Politburo with immediate effect. Zanu PF Secretary for Information…

Joseph Madzimure Zimpapers Politics Hub PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has appointed former Zimbabwe Defence Forces Commander, General (Rtd) Philip Valerio Sibanda, to the Politburo with immediate effect. Zanu PF Secretary for Information…

DYNAMOS Football Club will receive a brand new bus from philanthropist Wicknell Chivhayo despite failure to win the Harare derby at Rufaro on Sunday. The promise from Sir Wicknell was…

Her appointment places her at the helm of one of the UN’s key global offices responsible for addressing transnational organised crime, corruption, terrorism, illicit trafficking, and drug-related challenges, while also overseeing multilateral cooperation initiatives coordinated from Vienna.

  Raymond Jaravaza, Zimpapers Reporter SEVERAL people were injured on Monday afternoon when a commutter omnibus lost control and overturned on the 35 kilometre peg along the Bulawayo-Victoria Falls Road.…

Pape Matar Sarr is emerging as one of the most coveted midfield prospects in European football this summer, with Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, and Paris Saint-Germain all tracking the Tottenham Hotspur midfielder as the North London club faces the real possibility of Championship football next season. The 23-year-old Senegal international has produced strong individual performances […] The post Pape Matar Sarr Attracting Real Madrid and Bayern Munich Interest Amid Tottenham Relegation Threat appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Gift Moyo giftmoyo2005@gmail.com The National Gallery of Zimbabwe is set to host the Fragrancies of Truth Art Exhibition this week, bringing together a diverse group of creatives from across artistic…

After years of debates and concerns over limited access to professional legal education in Ghana, H.E. John Dramani Mahama has signed the Legal Education Reform Bill, 2025, into law, ending the long-standing monopoly of the Ghana School of Law over professional legal training in the country.   The legislation paves the way for accredited universities to offer professional legal […]

NAIROBI, Kenya May 11 – Nairobi is hosting a regional high-level training workshop on the Animal Resources Information System (ARIS), bringing together experts from Eastern, Southern and selected West African countries to strengthen animal health information management across the continent. Te training, taking place from May 11 to 14, is being implemented under the European […]

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle will, for the second straight year, lead Nigeria to London for the invitational Unity Cup later this month, Soccernet.ng reports. The former Mali national team boss plans to rest several first team regulars and only deploy fringe and new players for the tournament. With Victor Osimhen, Ademola Lookman, Samuel […]

Arsenal saw their march toward a historic Premier League title take a nerve-shredding twist on Sunday as a VAR decision denied West Ham a stoppage-time equaliser, sealing a gritty 1-0 win that could define the entire season. In a match filled with tension, chaos and raw emotion at the London Stadium, Arsenal held their nerve [...] The post Why VAR Denied West Ham Equalizer as Arsenal Survive Last-Gasp in EPL Title Race appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.