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Miss Ghana 2026 Auditions Set For June 27
The search for the next Miss Ghana queen begins on Saturday, June 27, 2026, as auditions open for the historic 69th edition of the country’s longest-running and most prestigious beauty pageant. The audition will take place at the Oak Plaza Hotel (East Airport, Spintex Road) from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., bringing together aspiring contestants […]
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Ing. Dr Lucy Agyepong honoured at 2026 Ghana Women of the Year Awards
The Vice President for Institutional Advancement at Academic City University, Dr Lucy Agyepong, has been honoured with the Excellence in Education Award at the 2026 Ghana Women of the Year Honours, in recognition of her outstanding contribution to higher education, institutional development and youth empowerment in Ghana. Dr Agyepong was among twelve distinguished women honoured […]
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Kane: This Is England’s Best Opportunity To Win World Cup
England captain Harry Kane believes this is the country’s best chance to win the World Cup. Kane is coming off a staggering 2025-26 season with Bayern Munich, where he netted over 60 goals across all competitions. Combining his current peak fitness with a squad featuring talents like Jude Bellingham and Bukayo Saka, the skipper, in [...] The post Kane: This Is England’s Best Opportunity To Win World Cup appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Manchester United Hold Talks To Sign Mateus Fernandes As West Ham United Set £80 Million Price Tag
Manchester United are pursuing West Ham United midfielder Mateus Fernandes as a priority summer transfer target ahead of the new season. The 21-year-old Portuguese international has emerged as one of the most coveted young midfielders in English football following an impressive stint at the London club. West Ham’s relegation from the Premier League has made […] The post Manchester United Hold Talks To Sign Mateus Fernandes As West Ham United Set £80 Million Price Tag appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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TelOne hold Bulawayo Chiefs in BF thriller
Innocent Kurira at Barbourfields Stadium  Bulawayo Chiefs 1-1 TelOne BULAWAYO Chiefs and TelOne shared the points after playing out an entertaining 1-1 draw in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League…
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Roseanna Hall dedicates Miss Universe Zimbabwe victory to every girl who felt “not enough”
Zimpapers Arts and Entertainment Hub Newly crowned Miss Universe Zimbabwe, Roseanna Hall, says her victory is dedicated to every girl who has ever doubted her worth. Hall was crowned Miss…
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Ghana Beauty & Wellness Index Commissioned at Opening Ceremony of the 10th Beauty, Cosmetics & Wellness West Africa 2026 – The Legacy Expo
 A major milestone for Ghana’s beauty and wellness industry was announced at the opening ceremony of the 10th edition of Beauty, Cosmetics & Wellness West Africa 2026, dubbed The Legacy Expo, with the official commissioning of the Ghana Beauty & Wellness Index—the first evidence-based industry index dedicated entirely to Ghana’s beauty and wellness sector. The […]
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‘HIV knows no borders’ initiative shifts attitudes in Beitbridge
Thupeyo Muleya, thupeyo.muleya@zimpapers.co.zw THE International Organisation for Migration’s (IOM) “HIV Knows No Borders” programme, which has been working with mobile communities around Beitbridge for several years, is helping to transform…
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Jurrien Timber Opens Up On World Cup Heartbreak As Lutscharel Geertruida Steps In For Netherlands
Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber has publicly addressed his devastation at being ruled out of the 2026 World Cup through injury. The 24-year-old has been struggling with a groin problem that first forced him out of action during a Premier League match back in March. Timber was withdrawn in the first half of Arsenal’s 2-0 win […] The post Jurrien Timber Opens Up On World Cup Heartbreak As Lutscharel Geertruida Steps In For Netherlands appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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2026 W/Cup: Clinton Slams Decision To Deny Somali Referee Entry To US
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has lashed out after Somali referee Omar Artan was denied entry into the United States after being selected to officiate at the FIFA World Cup. U.S. Customs and Border Protection confirmed on Monday that a Somali man scheduled to referee at the World Cup was denied entry after flying [...] The post 2026 W/Cup: Clinton Slams Decision To Deny Somali Referee Entry To US appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Serie A Club Line Up Move For Orban
Nigeria striker Gift Orban is on the radar of Serie A new Boys Venezia, Completesports.com reports. Orban spent last season on loan with Hellas Verona from Bundesliga outfit Hoffenheim. The 23-year-old scored seven goals and provided three assists in 28 league appearances for Verona. The Yellow and Blues opted against exercising the option to make [...] The post Serie A Club Line Up Move For Orban appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Chicken Inn desperate for points against Green Machine
Fungai Muderere, fungai.muderere@bmetro.co.zw CHICKEN Inn faces a tough test this afternoon when it hosts a confident CAPS United side in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League midweek match at Barbourfields…
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Breaking the drug & substance abuse cycle among Zimbabwean youths
Mqemane Tshababa  Drug and substance abuse among Zimbabwe’s young people continues to rear its ugly head, stubbornly defying efforts by both the Government and non-governmental organisations to curb the crisis. …
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Sables set for squad line-up ahead of SA A clash: Epic battle brews
Tinashe Kusema, tinashe.kusema@zimpapers.co.zw THE Zimbabwe Rugby union could announce the Sables squad for the South Africa A clash as early as next week as preparations gather momentum ahead of the…
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‘Africa key to Zim tourism growth’
Nqobile Bhebhe, nqobile.bhebhe@chronicle.co.zw TO strengthen its economy against global uncertainty, Zimbabwe should focus more aggressively on regional African tourism markets and reduce heavy reliance on vulnerable overseas travel markets, the…
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Indigenous knowledge systems hold answer to climate crisis
Sam Matema ON June 5, Zimbabwe joined the rest of the world in commemorating World Environment Day under the theme, “Now for Climate”, making it imperative to reflect on how…
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Bulawayo eyes e-vending system to boost revenue collection
Sikhulekelani Moyo, sikhu.moyo@chronicle.co.zw THE Bulawayo City Council is seeking to modernise the management of informal traders through plans to send a delegation to Kadoma City Council for a benchmarking and…
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Zimbabwe receives 139 returnees fleeing xenophobic violence
Thupeyo Muleya, thupeyo.muleya@zimpapers.co.zw GOVERNMENT has put in place measures to facilitate the smooth movement of Zimbabwean citizens returning through the Beitbridge Border Post after fleeing xenophobia-motivated attacks targeting migrants living…
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COMMENT: Government must protect law-abiding transport operators
THE Government’s move to dismantle illegal touting cartels that have long held Zimbabwe’s urban transport sector hostage deserves commendation. For years, commuters and legitimate transport operators alike have suffered under…
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Mighty Warriors Given Reality Check By Ruthless Zambia
Tadious Manyepo in Ndola, Zambia Zambia 3-0 Zimbabwe THE Mighty Warriors’ encouraging revival under coach Sithethelelwe Sibanda received a sobering examination last night after Zambia underlined the gap that still…
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BAF lives up to billing. . . puts Bulawayo’s creative sector in spotlight
Langalakhe Mabena, langamabena@gmail.com THE 2026 Bulawayo Arts Festival (BAF) ended on Saturday after five days of music, poetry, culture and community activities that once again showcased the strength and growth…
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Zim seeks bigger regional footprint
Michael Tome in Lusaka, Zambia ZIMTRADE’S services business mission to Zambia began yesterday as the national trade promotion and development body steps up efforts to diversify Zimbabwe’s export base and…
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GZU praises Virginia after Miss Intercontinental Zimbabwe win
Zimpapers Arts and Entertainment Hub RECENTLY crowned Miss Intercontinental Zimbabwe 2026, Virginia Nyambe (pictured), a graduate of Great Zimbabwe University’s Robert Mugabe School of Heritage and Education, has received widespread…
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New CBD to change face of Beitbridge
Thupeyo Muleya, thupeyo.muleya@zimpapers.co.zw THE construction of the new Central Business District (CBD) between the Engen Service Station and Tshitaudze Business Centre in Beitbridge is set to transform the face of…
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Wolverhampton Wanderers Bring Raul Jimenez Back To Molineux In Surprise Return
Wolverhampton Wanderers have completed the re-signing of striker Raul Jimenez from Premier League rivals Fulham, bringing the Mexican back to Molineux. The move marks a sentimental and significant return for Jimenez, who is one of the most beloved players in Wolves’ recent history. The Mexican international made a massive impact during his first stint at […] The post Wolverhampton Wanderers Bring Raul Jimenez Back To Molineux In Surprise Return appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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3 taken to hospital after Bulawayo CBD fire along Lobengula Street
Raymond Jaravaza ray.jaravaza@chronicle.co.zw THREE people were rushed to a local hospital and treated for smoke inhalation on Tuesday afternoon after residential units on the first floor of a building along…
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Atletico Reject Madrid’s €150m Offer For Alvarez
Spanish La Liga giants Real Madrid have announced that their €150 million bid for Atletico Madrid forward Julian Alvarez has been rejected. Florentino Perez gave his word that Madrid would attempt to sign a €150 million player if he was re-elected as club president. Perez was announced as the winner in the early hours of [...] The post Atletico Reject Madrid’s €150m Offer For Alvarez appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Fans Ticket Allocation For 2026 World Cup Have Been Revoked –Iran FA Claims
The Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) has announced that its official 8% World Cup ticket allocation for its three group-stage matches in the United States was abruptly revoked, days ahead of the tournament. The FFIRI released a statement calling the revocation discriminatory and contrary to the principles of equality governing international sports, suggesting [...] The post Fans Ticket Allocation For 2026 World Cup Have Been Revoked –Iran FA Claims appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Friendly: Portugal Coach Martinez Expects Tough Battle Against Super Eagles
Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez is expecting a stern test when his side takes on Nigeria’s Super Eagles in an international friendly on Wednesday night, Completesports.com reports. The Seleção das Quinas will host the three-time African champions at the Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa in Leiria as they continue preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. [...] The post Friendly: Portugal Coach Martinez Expects Tough Battle Against Super Eagles appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Tottenham Hotspur Face Stiff Competition As Brighton Reject Second Jan Paul Van Hecke Bid
Tottenham Hotspur’s pursuit of Brighton defender Jan Paul van Hecke has hit a significant obstacle after their second offer was turned down by the south coast club. Brighton’s decision to reject another bid signals their determination to hold onto one of their most reliable defensive assets heading into the second half of the season. Van […] The post Tottenham Hotspur Face Stiff Competition As Brighton Reject Second Jan Paul Van Hecke Bid appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Why Playing Against Super Eagles Is A Big Opportunity For Portugal – Chelle
Eric Chelle has said Wednesday’s friendly against the Super Eagles will afford Portugal the opportunity on how to approach their World Cup group K clash with DR Congo. The Super Eagles and Portugal will meet for the second time at the men’s senior level, after their first encounter – also a friendly – ended 4-0 [...] The post Why Playing Against Super Eagles Is A Big Opportunity For Portugal – Chelle appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Ex-Chippa United goalkeeper who led Super Eagles to AFCON bronze confirms retirement
South African club Chippa United has featured two Super Eagles goalkeepers between the sticks over the last decade. One of them has now officially confirmed his retirement from professional football, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Before Stanley Nwabali burst onto the scene, Daniel Akpeyi was the undisputed first-choice goalkeeper for Chippa United. He spent four years with the […]
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Iran war forces CBK to holds key lending rate for second time
Major central banks around the world, including the US Federal Reserve, have adopted a similar...
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Alonso Is Right Man For Chelsea Job –Leboeuf
Former Chelsea defender Frank Leboeuf has praised the appointment of Xabi Alonso as the new manager of Chelsea Football Club, calling him a perfect choice and the authoritative leader the club has needed for years. Leboeuf in a chat with Tribal Football, stated that Alonso brings the tactical intelligence and aura that the Stamford Bridge [...] The post Alonso Is Right Man For Chelsea Job –Leboeuf appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Portugal vs Nigeria: Ndidi talks tough ahead of Selecao clash – “We don’t care who we are playing”
Nigeria captain Wilfred Ndidi has insisted the Super Eagles will not be intimidated when they take on Portugal in Wednesday’s international friendly, despite the quality and experience available to the European giants, Soccernet.ng reports. Portugal head into the game as clear favourites on home soil. Ranked fifth in the world, the former European champions are […]
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Shatta Wale Introduces GH¢100 Gold Card Membership for Shatta Movement Fans
Ghanaian dancehall artist Shatta Wale has announced plans to formally register members of his fan base, the Shatta Movement (SM), through a new membership initiative. In a post shared on social media, the musician said the programme would allow supporters to be officially recognised through a system that captures their identity and personal details. Fans […]
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