Nigeria’s sprinting crisis has taken another damaging turn as United States–based speedster, Favour Ashe has officially switched his international allegiance to Qatar, citing poor treatment, weak athlete welfare and a broken athletics system back home. Ashe, a two-time Nigerian national champion, Commonwealth Games medallist and the country’s fastest sprinter in recent times with a personal [...] The post “I’m Done With Nigeria Athletics” – Sprinter Favour Ashe Sprinter Dumps Nigeria for Qatar appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter A Bulawayo law firm Job Sibanda and Associates has lost its attempt to claim over $13166 in taxed legal costs from businessman Mr Charles Mabhena,… The post Bulawayo law firm loses bid to claim $13 166 in legal costs from businessman Charles Mabhena appeared first on herald.

Musician Jah Prayzah has signed a US$300 000 ambassadorial role for MCM Estates, a real estate and land development company which runs projects in and outside Harare. The company runs… The post Jah Prayzah appointed MCM Estates ambassador appeared first on herald.

Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter The High Court has upheld the conviction of Takawira Nhaudzawanda, a 40-year-old leader of an Apostolic sect, for the rape of a 14-year-old girl, but… The post High Court upholds rape conviction, reduces sentence appeared first on herald.

Lovemore Kadzura Post Reporter A SUSPECTED drunkard who was allegedly walking in the middle of the Harare–Mutare highway was knocked dead by a bus last night, prompting the bus to… The post Speeding bus knocks pedestrian dead, injures 18 passengers appeared first on herald.

Rutendo Nyeve rutendo.nyeve@sundaynews.co.zw TRAGEDY struck the Mkhosana CBZ area in Victoria Falls on Sunday night when a local man was trampled to death by a marauding elephant. The victim has… The post Man trampled to death by elephant in Victoria Falls appeared first on herald.

Jordan have lined up friendlies against the Super Eagles of Nigeria ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, reports Completesports.com. The matches are fixed for Amman between March 23 and 31. It will be first-ever meeting between Nigeria and Jordan at the full international level. Read Also:Iran Target Friendly With Super Eagles Ahead 2026 World [...] The post Super Eagles Set For March Friendly Against Jordan appeared first on Complete Sports.

Ray Bande Senior Reporter IN a period spanning close to eight years, Chipinge Rural District Council (CRDC) had relentlessly pursued a ‘meritless’ labour case in which the management unfairly dismissed… The post Egg in the face for Chipinge Rural District Council appeared first on herald.

Victor Maphosa Mashonaland East Bureau The first phase of the development of residential stands under the Munhumutapa Housing Project at Dunnotar Farm in Mashonaland East Province is almost complete, with… The post Dunnotar residential stands: First phase nears completion appeared first on herald.

Jonisayi Maromo The South African Police Service (SAPS) has confirmed to IOL that Zimbabwean musician and social media personality Malloti is wanted in South Africa on a charge of robbery… The post IOL EXCLUSIVE: SAPS hunts Zimbabwe celebrity musician Malloti over armed robbery appeared first on herald.

Walter Nyamukondiwa Mashonaland West Bureau Chief The Chinhoyi University of Technology (CUT) has taken Education 5.0 a notch higher and is now processing 8 000 litres of milk every day… The post Chinhoyi University of Technology milks Education 5.0 to drive dairy value chain appeared first on herald.

B-Metro Reporter A 34-year-old man has been sentenced to an effective 15 years in prison after being convicted of attempted rape. The Mutare Regional Magistrates’ Court heard that on 24… The post PREDATOR IN THE FAMILY: Uncle jailed 15 years for attempted rape of niece appeared first on herald.

‎In the wake of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s X post restating his government’s support for Sports development and the sweeping policy reviews to ensure Athletes excel and Infrastructural development, a deep dive into the President’s elaborate pronouncement reveals yet again how we can’t see the forest for the trees.‎ ‎ ‎The 500-worded post with its [...] The post ‎Why Is President Tinubu’s Sports Funding Policy Eerily Silent on Coaches ? appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

  Nqobile Bhebhe nqobile.bhebhe@chronicle.co.zw PREPARATIONS for the 19th edition of the Sanganai/Hlanganani/Dzimbabwe World Tourism Expo are gathering momentum, with Masvingo Province intensifying readiness to host the country’s flagship tourism showcases… The post Preparations gather momentum for Sanganai/Hlanganani/Dzimbabwe World Tourism Expo appeared first on herald.

B-Metro Reporter TWO men who brutally killed a police officer have been sentenced to life imprisonment. The High Court sitting in Mutare jailed Sanele Simbarashe Makondo (23) of Hatcliffe Extension… The post COP KILLERS GET LIFE SENTENCES: High Court throws the book at men who butchered police officer appeared first on herald.

Nigeria’s Falconets and Malawi will battle for a place at the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in May, reports Completesports.com. Moses Aduku’s Falconets will host the first leg at a yet to be named venue between May 1 and 3, 2026. Malawi will host the reverse fixture in Blantyre between May 8 and 10, [...] The post U20 WWCQ: Date Set For Falconets Vs Malawi appeared first on Complete Sports.

B-Metro Reporter THE Zimbabwe Republic Police has released the names of criminals convicted and sentenced for serious offences during the week ending 12 February 2026. A 25-year-old-man, Recent Zhou, has… The post COPS NAME AND SHAME… as criminals get heavy sentences appeared first on herald.

  Tanaka Nkala Online reporter Residents across Bulawayo are facing widespread water supply disruptions following recurring power outages at key pump stations that supply raw water to the city’s treatment… The post Power cuts interrupt water supply in Bulawayo appeared first on herald.

Serie A referee designator Gianluca Rocchi has faulted the red card issued to Juventus defender Pierre Kalulu against Inter Milan at the weekend. Recall that Kalulu ‌was sent off by referee Federico La ⁠Penna after Inter’s Alessandro Bastoni ‌tumbled to the ground and immediately gestured toward ‌the referee demanding a card, indicating that Kalulu ‌had [...] The post Rocchi: Kalulu’s Red Card Vs Inter Milan Clearly A Mistake appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup fate hangs in the balance with verdict of the NFF’s petition against DR Congo expected to be announced by FIFA this week. While the entire nation holds it breath, figures behind Nigeria’s petition appear to be less enthusiastic. The National Sports Commission (NSC) chairman, Mallam Shehu Dikko has admitted that the [...] The post “We’ve Put it Behind Us”, Dikko Offers Gloomy Response to FIFA Verdict on Nigeria’s Petition appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Nigerian top male athlete Favour Ashe has reportedly switched allegiance to Qatar. Ashe, who is the latest athlete to dump Nigeria for other countries, revealed to The Guardian, Friday, why he took the decision. “This is not to rubbish what Nigeria has done for us over the years, but I must say some of the [...] The post Top Nigerian Sprinter Ashe Switches Allegiance To Qatar appeared first on Complete Sports.

Stanley Nwabali is reportedly considering multiple offers from clubs in the Nigerian Professional Football League. Among the proposals, Rivers United have offered Nwabali a contract for the remainder of the season, but no official response has yet been received from the player or his representatives. Ikorodu City Football Club has also made an open approach [...] The post Stanley Nwabali Weighs Offers Amid Uncertainty Over Playing Future appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Iran are planning a friendly with Nigeria ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Completesports.com reports. The international friendly, according to the Tehran Times is planned for March, 2026. Iran Football Federation are currently finalising Team Melli’s preparation for the World Cup, and have identified the Super Eagles as a potential opponent. Read Also:2026 World [...] The post Iran Target Friendly With Super Eagles Ahead 2026 World Cup appeared first on Complete Sports.

Real Madrid coach Alvaro Arbeloa has described Trent Alexander-Arnold as a top player after his impressive display against Real Sociedad. Recall that the England international produced an assist for Gonzalo García’s opener on Saturday. The Englishman spotted the forward making a run in behind the Real Sociedad defense and curled an inch-perfect pass into his [...] The post Alexander-Arnold Is An Absolute Top Player –Arbeloa appeared first on Complete Sports.

Chelsea are planning defensive reinforcements and have identified Bournemouth centre-back Marcos Senesi as a priority signing ahead of the upcoming summer window. The Argentine defender becomes a free agent at the end of the season, creating an opportunity for a low-cost acquisition with immediate first-team potential. Club decision-makers believe strengthening the back line is essential […] The post Chelsea Target Marcos Senesi On Free Transfer Amid Defensive Reinforcement Plans appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Former Nigeria international Victor Ikpeba has applauded the NFF for their decision to retain Eric Chelle as Super Eagles head coach, stressing that stability remains crucial to the team’s continued progress. Ikpeba expressed confidence in the Coach, noting that continuity under Chelle has already brought visible improvements to the team. “Stability is very key. Everybody [...] The post Ikpeba Backs NFF’s Decision to Retain Eric Chelle, Emphasizes Stability for Super Eagles appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority has assured airline operators and travelers that airport operations across the country will continue normally after a court suspended a planned strike. Emile Arao, the KCAA Director General, said the Employment and Labour Relations Court put the industrial action on hold on Friday following an application by the agency. The court instructed that until the matter is fully heard and determined, no strike action should proceed if it interferes with KCAA’s statutory responsibilities. “KCAA understands that this situation may raise concerns among passengers, airline partners, employees, and the wider public. We wish to reassure all The post Kenya Airport Workers Tell Public to Brace for a Tumultuous Week appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Edwin Sifuna has declared that intimidation or political threats will not silence him or push him to stop criticizing the government. Sifuna said he and other leaders who share his views will continue to call out what they describe as injustices and wrongdoing, standing firm amid mounting political pressure. While speaking during a church service in Kitengela, Sifuna—whom ODM leaders had earlier removed as secretary general before a court suspended the decision—reaffirmed his commitment to defending Kenyans. “Even if they want, they can hunt us down and scheme against us, but we will not stop speaking the truth to protect The post ‘We Will Not Be Silenced’: Sifuna Pledges to Protect Kenyans from Corruption and Abuse appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has clarified that it has not expelled Nairobi Senator and former Secretary General Edwin Sifuna, despite removing him from the influential party post over disciplinary concerns. Speaking during a church service at Shalom Church in Mombasa, ODM leader Oburu Odinga explained that Catherine Omanyo has been appointed as the new secretary general, while Sifuna will step aside temporarily as an internal sanction. “That is why we are saying we have our new Secretary General, Ms Omanyo. The other secretary general—the party decided he stays out for a little while because of lack of discipline. But The post “No One is Bigger Than ODM”: Oginga Clarifies Sifuna’s Ouster appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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A group of political leaders from Mt. Kenya East has thrown its weight behind the re-election of the Kenya Kwanza government, saying the administration has honored key pledges it made before the 2022 General Election. The leaders praised William Ruto for what they described as steady progress in development across the region and the country. They pointed to ongoing infrastructure upgrades, the resumption of stalled road projects, expanded electricity connections, water supply initiatives, affordable housing programs, and improving economic indicators as proof of the government’s performance. They also rejected claims that any potential coalition negotiations would involve discussions about the The post ‘Hands Off the DP Seat’: Kindiki Allies Fire Back at ODM appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Kenyans are set to benefit from lower fuel prices after the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority announced reductions on Saturday, February 14. In its latest fuel review, EPRA lowered Super Petrol by Ksh4.24, Diesel by Ksh3.93, and Kerosene by Ksh1.00. The new retail prices will be Ksh178.28 per litre for petrol, Ksh166.54 for diesel, and Ksh152.78 for kerosene. The revised prices will take effect from February 15 and remain valid until March 14. EPRA confirmed that the prices include the 16 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) in line with the Finance Act 2023 and the Tax Laws (Amendment) Act 2024. The post Kenya Motorists Rejoice as Fuel Prices Drop Again appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Millions of young Kenyans could gain valuable work experience abroad through a proposed agricultural exchange program aimed at countries facing aging populations. Mutahi Kagwe outlined the proposal during the 49th Session of the Governing Council of the International Fund for Agricultural Development, highlighting that Kenya’s youthful population should be treated as an asset, not a burden. “Kenya is fortunate to have a strong youth population dividend. For too long, we have viewed our young people as a challenge. But youth is not a problem to manage; youth is an opportunity to unlock, and agriculture is where that opportunity lies,” Kagwe The post Mutahi Kagwe Proposes Overseas Agricultural Internships to Boost Kenya’s Young Agripreneurs appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma has told nominated MP Sabina Chege that the Orange Democratic Movement must target the deputy president position in 2027 and aim for the presidency in 2032. Kaluma shared the statement on his social media accounts on Sunday, February 15, 2025, responding to Chege, who had cautioned ODM over what she described as the party’s sudden pursuit of the DP slot. Chege urged the party to proceed carefully, noting that President William Ruto would likely retain Kithure Kindiki as his deputy beyond 2027, with the possibility that Kindiki could run for president in 2032. She The post Kaluma Insists ODM Must Secure DP in 2027, Presidency in 2032 as Kindiki Weighs In appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

The Ministry of Education has announced a major upgrade in the way national exams and assessment certificates are issued, with the Kenya National Examinations Council set to introduce electronic certificates (e-certificates) for the first time. KNEC will start with a pilot phase targeting candidates who sat national exams from 2023 onwards, a move aimed at modernizing exam administration while reducing operational costs. Speaking at the KNEC offices in South C on Friday, February 13, Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba said the initiative is part of Kenya’s effort to align its education sector with global digital transformation standards. He noted that The post KNEC Introduces E-Certificates for 2023 Onwards appeared first on Nairobi Wire.