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Bulawayo teen convicted for stealing and stripping mechanic’s Honda Fit
Danisa Masuku danimasuku4455@gmail.com A 19-YEAR-OLD Bulawayo man who ganged up with two female accomplices to steal a Honda Fit from a local mechanic and strip it for parts has been…
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UBA Ghana Secures Fitch Ratings Upgrade as Asset Quality, Profitability and Capital Strength Improve
Fitch Ratings has upgraded the Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of United Bank for Africa Ghana Ltd to ‘B’ from ‘B-’, with a Positive Outlook, reflecting the Bank’s improved financial strength, resilient performance, and strong market fundamentals. The international ratings agency also upgraded the Bank’s Viability Rating (VR) to ‘B’ from ‘B-’, citing UBA Ghana’s strong […]
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What a 4% GDP and shifting CBK mean for your next forex trade
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ZRP pledges improved service delivery in Luveve, Cowdray Park
Peter Matika, Online Reporter Police in Luveve suburb and Cowdray Park have pledged to strengthen community policing and improve public service delivery following the re-launch of the Zimbabwe Republic Police…
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WatsUp TV Joins African Sustainability Concert UK 2026 as Official Media Partner
WatsUp TV has officially been unveiled as the media partner for the upcoming African Sustainability Concert UK 2026, a major cultural and entertainment event set to take place on June 27, 2026, at Kenton Hall, Harrow, United Kingdom. The concert is expected to unite music, culture, and sustainability advocacy on one stage, bringing together African […]
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Government bans high-lead paints to protect public health
Sikhumbuzo Moyom smoyo@chronicle.co.zw THE Government has banned the manufacture, importation, distribution and sale of paints containing excessive lead content following the promulgation of Statutory Instrument 82 of 2026, in a…
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Bien takes center stage in Tusker's Base to Billboardz episode 4
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Eric Chelle points out what new faces must do to break into Super Eagles squad
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has sent a note of warning to Nigeria's maiden invitees about the high level of competition for places in the starting line-up, Soccernet.ng reports. The Franco-Malian tactician invited seven players from the NPFL for the 2026 Unity Cup, while also giving maiden call-ups to players like Arthur Okonkwo and […]
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Shoe manufacturers seek wider rebate on raw material imports
Nqobile Bhebhe nqobile.bhebhe@chronicle.co.zw SHOE manufacturers have applied for the inclusion of additional raw materials under the Shoe Manufacturers Rebate Facility as part of efforts to reduce production costs, improve competitiveness…
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Shoe manufacturers seek wider rebate on raw material imports
Nqobile Bhebhe nqobile.bhebhe@chronicle.co.zw SHOE manufacturers have applied for the inclusion of additional raw materials under the Shoe Manufacturers Rebate Facility as part of efforts to reduce production costs, improve competitiveness…
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EXCLUSIVE: Super Eagles Goalkeepers Through The Ages — From Okala’s Dominance To Nwabali’s Modern Pressure
Being a Super Eagles goalkeeper comes with a tremendous weight of responsibility. In Nigerian football, the emotional weight and sentiment attached to goalkeeping are almost ten times more than any other outfield position. It may appear that other positions dominate conversations, but Super Eagles fans never overlook their goalkeepers. Goalkeeping is one role where excellence [...] The post EXCLUSIVE: Super Eagles Goalkeepers Through The Ages — From Okala’s Dominance To Nwabali’s Modern Pressure appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Why Muslims celebrate Eid-ul-Adha & what the day means
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Simba Arati Defends Working With Ruto Government, Says Development Matters More Than Politics
Arati said leadership should be measured by service delivery and not political alignments.
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Kenya Met Warns of Heavy Rains, Strong Winds and Flooding Until June 1
The department said rainfall will continue in the Highlands East and West of the Rift Valley, the Lake Victoria Basin.
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GRIDCo Board Holds Maiden Durbar, Honours Akosombo Restore Engineers
The Board of Directors of Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) convened its first-ever direct staff engagement in Tema on May 5, honouring engineers who restored power at Akosombo after a devastating fire. The durbar, held at GRIDCo’s head office, marked a historic milestone: no GRIDCo board in the company’s history had previously convened a company-wide […]
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Arsenal Readying ‘Aggressive’ Move For World Cup Winner
Julian Alvarez’s representatives have once again informed Atletico Madrid of the striker’s desire to leave the club this summer, TEAMtalk can exclusively reveal, and Arsenal are prepared to make an ‘aggressive’ move for the Argentine. As TEAMtalk first revealed back in January, Alvarez and those close to him had already made it clear internally that [...] The post Arsenal Readying ‘Aggressive’ Move For World Cup Winner appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Remo Stars Vow Instant Return To NPFL After Relegation
Remo Stars have vowed they will make an instant return to the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, following their relegation on the final day of the 2025/26 season, Completesports.com reports. The Sky Blue Stars were held to a 1-1 draw by Bendel Insurance at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City on Sunday. Experienced Victor Mbaoma [...] The post Remo Stars Vow Instant Return To NPFL After Relegation appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Tinubu Lauds Rangers’ NPFL Title Triumph
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Rangers International FC for winning the 2025/2026 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title. In a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga on Monday, the President hailed the team’s achievement as a testament to their dedication, resilience, and rich history. Tinubu [...] The post Tinubu Lauds Rangers’ NPFL Title Triumph appeared first on Complete Sports.
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My Future Belongs To Como –Fabregas
Como manager, Cesc Fàbregas has confirmed his commitment to remain with the club. Recall that the Spanish tactician recently led the club to a historic fourth-place finish in Serie A and qualification for the UEFA Champions League. No Plans To Leave Como Despite speculation linking him to larger clubs like Chelsea, Fàbregas has expressed that [...] The post My Future Belongs To Como –Fabregas appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Winning EPL Title Huge Boost Going Into Champions League Final —Raya
Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya says winning the Premier League has filled the team with confidence ahead of the Champions League final against Paris Saint-Germain. The Gunners take on the defending champions on Saturday in Budapest. After three consecutive runners-up finishes, Raya, 30, says winning the Premier League this season was a must. The league title [...] The post Winning EPL Title Huge Boost Going Into Champions League Final —Raya appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Bradley Barcola Emerges as Serious Liverpool and Arsenal Transfer Target With PSG Contract Talks Stalling
Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that both Liverpool and Arsenal hold genuine interest in Paris Saint-Germain winger Bradley Barcola ahead of a summer window that could reshape the Premier League’s attacking market. Romano described the 23-year-old as a “serious option” for Liverpool specifically, noting that the club has tracked him for an extended period and views […] The post Bradley Barcola Emerges as Serious Liverpool and Arsenal Transfer Target With PSG Contract Talks Stalling appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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I’ve No Regret Playing In French Open — Raducanu
British tennis star Emma Raducanu has disclosed that she has no regret about her decision to compete on clay this season. Despite losing 6-0 and 7-6 to Solana Sierra in the French Open on Sunday, Raducanu maintained that putting in extra time on clay was valuable for her development. Early Exit From French Open “It’s [...] The post I’ve No Regret Playing In French Open — Raducanu appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Oliseh: Arteta’s Transformation Of Arsenal Exceptional
Former Nigerian international Sunday Oliseh believes Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta’s structural stability and tactical discipline were key to the Gunners’ Premier League title success after 22 years of waiting. The success marks the culmination of Mikel Arteta’s remarkable transformation of the club over nearly seven years, culminating in their ascension to domestic champions. Arteta’s Structural [...] The post Oliseh: Arteta’s Transformation Of Arsenal Exceptional appeared first on Complete Sports.
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President Ruto Calls for Stronger African Union Institutions Amid Global Shifts
President Ruto spoke after chairing the 4th Session of the Virtual Ad Hoc Oversight Committee of Heads of State on African Union Institutional Reforms.
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US military says it has launched new strikes on southern Iran
The US military says it has launched new strikes on southern Iran, targeting Iranian missile sites and boats attempting to place mines. US Central Command said in a statement the strikes were taken in “self-defense”, and were designed “to protect our troops from threats posed by Iranian forces”. Central Command spokesperson Capt Tim Hawkins said […]
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Kisii Women Leaders Condemn Remarks Against First Lady May Arati
Siocha had allegedly accused May Arati of interfering with the running of county affairs, remarks that sparked criticism from women groups across the county.
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Mudavadi Commissions Kenya’s First Jigger Museum in Murang’a
The facility, established by Stanley Kamau through Ahadi Kenya Trust, will serve as a national archive and learning centre documenting Kenya’s decades-long battle against jigger infestation.
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No New Tax on Phones, Bread, or Crypto: CS Mbadi Clarifies Finance Bill 2026
The National Treasury has ruled out introducing new taxes on mobile phones, cryptocurrency, and bread under the Finance Bill 2026. Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi clarified that most of the contested proposals aim to simplify the current tax system rather than heap a heavier burden on Kenyans. Addressing the media on Monday, Mbadi stated that the government intends to streamline existing levies and improve tax collection efficiency instead of slapping fresh charges on citizens. To break down the math on mobile devices, Mbadi explained that smartphones already attract a mountain of taxes along the import and supply chain. Currently, buyers The post No New Tax on Phones, Bread, or Crypto: CS Mbadi Clarifies Finance Bill 2026 appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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“We Do Not Need Any Illegal Assistance”: DP Kindiki Rubbishes 2027 Election Rigging Claims
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has expressed confidence in President William Ruto’s reelection while rubbishing claims that the government plans to rig the 2027 General Election. He claimed that the Kenya Kwanza administration has earned the confidence of wananchi through its delivery record and needs no illegal advantage to win. Speaking during a public engagement in Kisii County on Monday, May 25, 2026, Kindiki directed his remarks squarely at opposition leaders who have repeatedly questioned whether the 2027 polls will be free and fair. He made clear that the ruling administration intends to face voters strictly on the strength of what it The post “We Do Not Need Any Illegal Assistance”: DP Kindiki Rubbishes 2027 Election Rigging Claims appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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Hilarious Memes Trending This Tuesday
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From KSh 20K Salaries to Fuel Costs, Uhuru Lays Bare the Struggles Kenyans Are Really Facing
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta sounded a sharp warning against a resurgence of “politics of division,” urging the nation’s leadership to prioritize pressing issues like the high cost of living that bring Kenyans together. He cautioned that unchecked hate speech could easily plunge the country back into the dark tensions of the 2007 post-election violence. Speaking on Monday at the Kiambu Golf Club during a meeting with Jubilee Party delegates, Uhuru used the platform to address both internal party friction and the country’s broader political temperature. During the address, Uhuru took an indirect swipe at United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Secretary General The post From KSh 20K Salaries to Fuel Costs, Uhuru Lays Bare the Struggles Kenyans Are Really Facing appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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“Waziri wa Sherehe”: Gachagua Blasts CS Murkomen Over Ruto Security Lapses
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on Monday, May 25, 2026, expressed concern over President William Ruto’s safety following a breach of his security detail in Kilifi County. Gachagua warned that if anything untoward were to happen to President William Ruto, the country would instantly plunge into a severe crisis of unknown magnitude. He reiterated that the President’s safety is a matter of gravest national concern, aggressively lashing out at the protection detail for dropping the ball far too many times. The Democracy for the Citizens (DCP) party leader claimed he had long observed that the Head of State was dangerously The post “Waziri wa Sherehe”: Gachagua Blasts CS Murkomen Over Ruto Security Lapses appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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“No Such Tax Exists,” Mbadi Calls Out Kalonzo for Spreading Lies About the Finance Bill 2026
National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has dismissed claims that the Finance Bill, 2026, aims to slap an annual land rent on freehold land. He accused Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka of spreading misinformation and politicizing the proposed tax measures. Speaking at the National Treasury Buildings, Mbadi outlined the bill’s key provisions and asserted that false information circulating online has completely misrepresented the draft law. The Treasury boss challenged critics to point out the specific clauses they deem punitive, arguing that the heavy accusations leveled against the legislation simply do not match its actual contents. “I’m the one who drafted and The post “No Such Tax Exists,” Mbadi Calls Out Kalonzo for Spreading Lies About the Finance Bill 2026 appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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Bankers Warn Loans Could Get More Expensive in Finance Bill 2026
The Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) has sounded an alarm, warning Kenyans to brace for an even higher cost of loans if the government allows the Kenya Revenue Authority to slap Value-Added Tax (VAT) on the sale of repossessed properties. Presenting their arguments before a tax appeals tribunal on Sunday, May 24, the association cautioned that the proposal tucked into the Finance Bill 2026 will ultimately drive up the cost of credit for borrowers across the country. To counter this, the KBA plans to aggressively lobby for amendments in the proposed finance bill to completely exempt these distress sales from the The post Bankers Warn Loans Could Get More Expensive in Finance Bill 2026 appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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Cofek Moves to Court to Stop Ketraco CEO Recruitment Over ‘Illegal’ Job Requirements
Cofek accuses Ketraco’s board of introducing qualifications in the vacancy notice that allegedly exceed what is provided for under the Government Owned Enterprises Act.
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Families Plead for DNA Results as Kwa Binzaro Murder Trial Uncovers New Wave of Mysterious Disappearances
A Kenyan pastor told his family he was leaving for a job in Nigeria before disappearing entirely, the High Court heard this week as the Kwa Binzaro murder trial linked to controversial preacher Paul Nthenge Mackenzie resumed before Justice Wendi Micheni. Relatives of several missing persons took the stand, delivering emotional testimony that painted a devastating picture of families shattered by sudden, unexplained disappearances. Son Recalls the Last Time He Saw His Father Nineteen-year-old Boniface Ouma Ochieng traveled from Nairobi to his family home in Esikulu Village, Busia County, in March 2025, after his father, Pastor David Ochieng Otieno, summoned The post Families Plead for DNA Results as Kwa Binzaro Murder Trial Uncovers New Wave of Mysterious Disappearances appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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