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Hara ventures into coaching
Fungai Muderere,Zimpapers Sports Hub CHICKEN Inn secretary general Tavengwa Hara is in the class that is taking part in the Confederation of Adrican Football (Caf) D coaching course at Bulawayo’s… The post Hara ventures into coaching appeared first on herald.
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Minister Murwira implores COMESA member states to strengthen integration, competitiveness
Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter Foreign Affairs and International Trade Minister and chairman of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), Professor Amon Murwira, has challenged Member States to… The post Minister Murwira implores COMESA member states to strengthen integration, competitiveness appeared first on herald.
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Gokwe man jailed for attempted murder
Takudzwa Mangrozah Herald Reporter A 36-year-old Gokwe man has been convicted of attempted murder and sentenced to an effective four years in prison after fatally stabbing his former friend. In… The post Gokwe man jailed for attempted murder appeared first on herald.
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Lawyer takes Government to court over delay in translation of employment codes
Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter Harare – based labour law expert, Adv Caleb Mucheche, has approached the High Court seeking an order to compel the Government to translate employment codes… The post Lawyer takes Government to court over delay in translation of employment codes appeared first on herald.
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Government pursues deeper cooperation with India across strategic sectors
Michael Tome Business Reporter Government is stepping up efforts to deepen cooperation with India across several strategic areas, including trade, investment and technology, as the two nations move to unlock… The post Government pursues deeper cooperation with India across strategic sectors appeared first on herald.
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Uyilindile iBAA uGodolude
Mthabisi Tshuma UMCULI weRhumba uGodolude ubika ukuba lonyaka usilindile isicoco seBulawayo Arts Awards nanko useqede iminyaka emine ekhethwa kodwa engasitholi. Ukhethwe kumbango wesicoco se-Outstanding Male Artiste. Isifiso sakhe singafezeka ngoba… The post Uyilindile iBAA uGodolude appeared first on herald.
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Latest: SA border agencies recover 17 rhino horns, lion claws and tiger bones …. arrest two Nigerians in wildlife trafficking crack down
Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau South African border agencies have arrested two Nigerians and recovered 17 rhino horns weighing 55.4kgs, lions claw and tiger bones weighing 26.2kgs that were being trafficked… The post Latest: SA border agencies recover 17 rhino horns, lion claws and tiger bones …. arrest two Nigerians in wildlife trafficking crack down appeared first on herald.
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NEW: Africa weighs long-acting HIV treatment
Rumbidzayi Zinyuke in ACCRA, Ghana AFRICAN governments have been urged to strengthen health systems, financing mechanisms and regulatory pathways to support the introduction of next-generation antiretroviral therapy, as the continent… The post NEW: Africa weighs long-acting HIV treatment appeared first on herald.
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Abalandeli bePSL bavotela umdlali wabo
Nkosilathi Sibanda NGESIKHATHI kusalindwe ukuvulwa kwencwadi ezaveza ukuthi ngubani odlale ukwedlula abanye kuCastle Lager Premiership, abalandeli bomdlalo sebephiwe ithuba lokuthi bavotele owabo umdlali. Isicoco lesi sibizwa ngokuthi yiPeople’s Choice Award.… The post Abalandeli bePSL bavotela umdlali wabo appeared first on herald.
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Hwange man jailed 40 years for raping two schoolchildren
Fairness Moyana in Hwange A 32-year-old man from Victoria Falls in Hwange District has been sentenced to 40 years in prison after the Hwange Regional Court convicted him of raping… The post Hwange man jailed 40 years for raping two schoolchildren appeared first on herald.
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‘Annoying’ Raphinha pulling Barca towards their best
FORWARD Raphinha’s comeback from injury has helped Barcelona edge back towards their best form and helped the Catalans reclaim top spot in the Spanish LaLiga football table. The Brazilian will… The post ‘Annoying’ Raphinha pulling Barca towards their best appeared first on herald.
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Liverpool’s defensive woes deepen, Arsenal face Villa test
LIVERPOOL travel to Leeds this weekend with mounting questions over whether Arne Slot can stop the rot, while in-form Aston Villa take aim at English Premier League football leaders Arsenal.… The post Liverpool’s defensive woes deepen, Arsenal face Villa test appeared first on herald.
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Xi, Macron vow to deepen relations
The two leaders jointly witnessed the signing of multiple cooperation agreements in sectors including nuclear energy, agri-food, education and the ecological environment.
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UFC Welterweight: Usman, Not Garry Should Challenge Makhachev –Abdelaziz
Egyptian mixed martial arts manager, Ali Ibrahim Abdelaziz has disclosed that Kamaru Usman deserves to challenge Islam Makhachev in the UFC welterweight title. Makhachev competes in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, where he is the current UFC Welterweight Champion and former UFC Lightweight Champion. Read Also:Nottingham Forest Boss Provides Fitness Update On [...] The post UFC Welterweight: Usman, Not Garry Should Challenge Makhachev –Abdelaziz appeared first on Complete Sports.
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They’ll spend a lot of time hugging each other: Trump on Kagame-Tshisekedi relations
In characteristic style, Trump remarked that Presidents Paul Kagame and Félix Tshisekedi “spent a lot of time killing each other, and now they’re going to spend a lot of time hugging.”
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Police, prisons honour fallen officers at 7th annual memorial
The National Police Service and Kenya Prisons Service held the 7th Annual Commemorative Service to honour officers who died in the line of duty, with IG Douglas Kanja reaffirming support for families and outlining progress on the Police Veterans and Fallen Heroes Bill.
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Ruto says proposed AGOA extension critical for trade stability
If passed, the extension would allow ongoing negotiations to continue without risking the gains made over AGOA’s two-decade history, while offering space to redesign the agreement for a rapidly changing global trade environment.
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Nottingham Forest Boss Provides Fitness Update On Taiwo, Aina
Nottingham Forest manager Sean Dyche has provided an injury update on Taiwo Awoniyi and Ola Aina ahead of his side’s clash with Everton on Saturday. Awoniyi has missed Forest’s last three games due to a muscle injury. The forward’s international teammate, Aina is working his way back to full fitness after recovering from the hamstring [...] The post Nottingham Forest Boss Provides Fitness Update On Taiwo, Aina appeared first on Complete Sports.
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IOC Appoints Table Tennis Legend Oshonaike Into Athletes’ Commission
Table tennis legend Funke Oshonaike has made history as the first Nigerian appointed to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athletes’ Commission, following her nomination by IOC President Kirsty Coventry. Seven-time Olympian Oshonaike is among five new members appointed to ensure the Commission reaches full composition ahead of the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games. In [...] The post IOC Appoints Table Tennis Legend Oshonaike Into Athletes’ Commission appeared first on Complete Sports.
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US Senator denounces Meta restrictions on Tanzanian activists
US Senator Jim Risch has condemned Meta's move to restrict accounts of Tanzanian activists following government pressure, as Washington launches a review of its relationship with Tanzania over human rights and digital repression concerns.
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Why Calvin Bassey Almost Quit Football
Fulham and Nigeria defender Calvin Bassey has revealed that he was once on the verge of abandoning his dream of becoming a professional footballer during his teenage years. The 25-year-old center-back explained that he set himself a clear ultimatum that would ultimately determine whether he continued pursuing football. “I remember being 15 and going into [...] The post Why Calvin Bassey Almost Quit Football appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Fredrick Has The Attributes To Be Top Defender –Sodje
Former Nigerian international Sam Sodje believes Super Eagles defender Benjamin Fredrick has the quality to be a top defender. Fredrick, ruled out for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, has become a revelation for the team, especially during the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. In a chat with Footy Africa, Sodje stated that [...] The post Fredrick Has The Attributes To Be Top Defender –Sodje appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Residents Concerned as Mitcham Gasworks Redevelopment Expands Without Affordable Housing
Merton Council has approved the third phase of the Mitcham Gasworks redevelopment, increasing the project to 626 homes. However, the scheme will not include a single affordable unit, sparking concern among residents and councillors. Developers cite financial viability as the reason for excluding affordable homes, while critics describe the decision as “unconscionable” for what is […] The post Residents Concerned as Mitcham Gasworks Redevelopment Expands Without Affordable Housing appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Suluhu critics accuse Meta of enabling Tanzania’s repression
Tanzanian activist Maria Sarungi-Tsehai accuses Meta of enabling state repression after her Instagram account was restricted in Tanzania. Meta says it acted on a government order, sparking concerns over censorship and digital rights.
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‘They Never Called Me’ — Tomori Reveals Reason For Not Playing For Super Eagles
AC Milan defender Fikayo Tomori has revealed the reason behind his decision not to represent Nigeria, reports Completesports.com. Tomori was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, to Nigerian parents. The 27-year-old was raised in England, which makes eligible to play for the three countries. After representing Canada at the U-20 level, Tomori later switched to England. [...] The post ‘They Never Called Me’ — Tomori Reveals Reason For Not Playing For Super Eagles appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Keane Berates Man United Players After West Ham Draw
Roy Keane has slammed Manchester United players for their performance, after their disappointing 1-1 draw with West Ham in Thursday”s Premier League clash at Old Trafford. After a dismal 1-0 defeat to Everton last Monday, United turned in another insipid display in front of their own fans on Thursday night, missing the chance to move [...] The post Keane Berates Man United Players After West Ham Draw appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Meta confirms Tanzania-ordered restriction on activist Maria Sarungi
Meta has confirmed restricting Tanzanian activist Maria Sarungi-Tsehai’s Instagram account following a government order, sparking criticism over free expression and political pressure amid escalating digital repression in Tanzania.
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Super Eagles Captain Troost-Ekong Retires from International Football
Super Eagles CB William Troost-Ekong has announced his retirement from international football, bringing an end to a decade-long journey. In an emotional statement released on Thursday evening, the 32-year-old revealed his decision. “Today, I am announcing my retirement from international football,” Troost-Ekong wrote. “From a boy born and raised in the Netherlands to the Oyibo [...] The post Super Eagles Captain Troost-Ekong Retires from International Football appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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DRC, Rwanda plan inaugural REIF Summit under US-backed deal
The DRC and Rwanda are preparing their first Regional Economic Integration Framework summit after a landmark US-backed peace agreement, paving the way for joint projects in mining, tourism, health, energy, and infrastructure.
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Govt assures public on data privacy in new USD1.6bn health deal
Kenya has reassured the public that no personal health data will be shared under its new USD 1.6 billion Health Cooperation Framework with the US, affirming strict protection under the Digital Health Act and Data Protection Act.
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FG begins first tranche of TVET payments
Federal Government has commenced the first tranche of payments under the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Initiative. The post FG begins first tranche of TVET payments appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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UN recognizes new world restoration flagships ahead of UNEA-7
The UN has named new World Restoration Flagships in Australia, Canada and South Africa, highlighting large-scale, Indigenous-led ecosystem restoration efforts ahead of UNEA-7 in Nairobi.
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Govt Delivers Schools, Mall, Dispensary and Police Post in Mukuru Affordable Housing Project
Principal Secretary for Housing and Urban Development Charles Hinga on Thursday handed over a set of key social amenities at the New Boma Yangu Mukuru Housing Estate, marking a major milestone as the government prepares for the second phase handover of 5,000 newly completed affordable housing units. Speaking during the handover ceremony, PS Hinga emphasized that the programme’s focus extends beyond housing construction to ensuring residents enjoy a complete and convenient living environment. “The facilities here including schools, healthcare facilities, retail spaces, and the police post are designed to make the estate a fully self-sufficient, thriving community and improve the The post Govt Delivers Schools, Mall, Dispensary and Police Post in Mukuru Affordable Housing Project appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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Mbadi: How Kenya Plans to Spend the Ksh244.5B Safaricom Stake Windfall
The government plans to sell a 15% stake in Safaricom to Vodacom Group Limited for Ksh.244.5 billion, the telco has announced. The stake, equivalent to 6,009,814,200 ordinary shares priced at Ksh.34 each, will reduce the State’s ownership in Safaricom from 35% to 20%. In addition to acquiring the government’s stake, Vodacom will buy a 5% interest from Vodafone International Holdings, raising its total shareholding in Safaricom from 35% to 55%. This gives Vodacom majority control for the first time since Safaricom’s listing in 2008. The government share acquisition links to an internal reorganisation where Vodacom will acquire Vodafone International Holdings The post Mbadi: How Kenya Plans to Spend the Ksh244.5B Safaricom Stake Windfall appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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G20: U.S. replaces S’Africa with Poland for 2026 summit
The United States has invited Poland to next year’s G20 summit in Miami, signaling a dramatic shift in the forum’s guest roster while The post G20: U.S. replaces S’Africa with Poland for 2026 summit appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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How Woman’s Arrest Linked KDF Officers to Alleged Ksh8.2B Meth Theft
Details have emerged of how Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) officers were implicated in the alleged theft of a portion of  the massive methamphetamine consignment seized during a high-level multi-agency operation on October 25, 2025. A routine anti-narcotics operation in Mombasa led to the arrest of a woman suspected of dealing crystal meth, with detectives discovering she was married to an active KDF soldier and connected by marriage to a sitting Member of Parliament. Security sources indicated that her detention raised suspicions that part of the KSh8.2 billion meth seizure recovered at sea in October may have been siphoned off before The post How Woman’s Arrest Linked KDF Officers to Alleged Ksh8.2B Meth Theft appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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