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SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 58: UEFA Champions League Group Phase Round Up
The final league stage fixtures of the UEFA Champions League will be played simultaneously tonight. Fifteen teams have already sealed progress, with Arsenal and Bayern München the only sides guaranteed a place in the round of 16 ahead of the final round of league phase games. With four teams eliminated, that leaves 17 clubs scrambling [...] The post SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 58: UEFA Champions League Group Phase Round Up appeared first on Complete Sports.
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WATCH: Harare-Bulawayo road fuel tanker accident: driver charged with negligent driving
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, smoyo@chronicle.co.zw The driver of the fuel tanker that overturned at the 428km peg along the Harare-Bulawayo Road on Sunday afternoon while carrying 40 000 litres of petrol will… The post WATCH: Harare-Bulawayo road fuel tanker accident: driver charged with negligent driving appeared first on herald.
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Zim, Cuba reaffirm solidarity at José Martí commemorations
Ivan Zhakata Herald Correspondent Zimbabwe and Cuba have reaffirmed their long-standing political and historical ties during the 173rd anniversary of the birth of Cuban national hero José Martí held in… The post Zim, Cuba reaffirm solidarity at José Martí commemorations appeared first on herald.
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Mbavha dzabatikidzwa dziine mitumbi 4 yenyama yemombe
Muchaneta Chimuka VARUME vatatu — Joseph Kamukosi (33), Tatenda Magirazi (27) naEdmore Michael (25) — vese vari vagari vekuMagamba kwaMurewa, vakasungwa nemhosva yekuba mushure mekuwanikwa vaine mitumbi mina yemombe. Izvi… The post Mbavha dzabatikidzwa dziine mitumbi 4 yenyama yemombe appeared first on herald.
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Mbavha dzabatikidzwa dziine mitumbi 4 yenyama yemombe
Muchaneta Chimuka VARUME vatatu — Joseph Kamukosi (33), Tatenda Magirazi (27) naEdmore Michael (25) — vese vari vagari vekuMagamba kwaMurewa, vakasungwa nemhosva yekuba mushure mekuwanikwa vaine mitumbi mina yemombe. Izvi… The post Mbavha dzabatikidzwa dziine mitumbi 4 yenyama yemombe appeared first on herald.
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Sports Betting in Kenya 2026: M-Pesa, Odds, and What Fans Bet On
Kenya’s sports betting industry has grown into one of the most sophisticated in Africa. With M-Pesa enabling instant deposits and withdrawals, and mobile penetration exceeding 90%, betting has become deeply integrated into Kenyan football culture. Industry estimates suggest over 50% of Kenyan adults have placed a bet at some point. The market attracts everyone from [...] The post Sports Betting in Kenya 2026: M-Pesa, Odds, and What Fans Bet On appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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EMA fines company over unlicensed fuel transport after Goderich avenue fire in Bulawayo
Bongani Ndlovu, bongani.ndlovu@chronicle.co.zw THE company where a blast caused by fuel tankers that led to extensive damage along Goderich Avenue in Bulawayo on Monday night, was operating without a licence… The post EMA fines company over unlicensed fuel transport after Goderich avenue fire in Bulawayo appeared first on herald.
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Hainan steps up opening-up drive as special customs operations boost foreign investment
Hainan is entering a new phase of opening-up after launching special customs operations, with foreign investment, trade and tourism showing strong growth.
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Kombi driver up for raping university student
Fungai Lupande Mashonaland Central Bureau A 27-YEAR-OLD commuter omnibus driver, Mallon Masora, who allegedly posed as a self-styled prophet, lured and raped a 25-year-old university student at Ranmine Mountain, has… The post Kombi driver up for raping university student appeared first on herald.
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Amazon confirms 16,000 job cuts after accidental email
Early on Wednesday, Amazon announced job reductions as part of a plan to "remove bureaucracy" at the firm.
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The Pasta Pivot: Why Zimbabwe’s wheat demand is outpacing the bakery
Business Reporter ZIMBABWE’S relationship with wheat has reached a historic turning point, with national consumption figures for 2025 reaching an estimated 614 000 to 615 000 tonnes. This surge is… The post The Pasta Pivot: Why Zimbabwe’s wheat demand is outpacing the bakery appeared first on herald.
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Rivalries Reignite as Six English Teams Chase Destiny on Champions League Matchday 8
The second edition of Champions League new league-phase format reaches its dramatic conclusion on Wednesday night, with 30 of the 36 teams still unsure of their fate and a single, synchronised kick-off set to ignite chaos across Europe. With all 18 matches starting at 20:00 GMT on 28 January, the margins are razor-thin, the permutations [...] The post Rivalries Reignite as Six English Teams Chase Destiny on Champions League Matchday 8 appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Nosa Igiebor Backs Eric Chelle Over Exclusion of Home-Based Players
Former Super Eagles midfielder, Nosa Igiebor has weighed in on the debate surrounding the exclusion of NPFL players from Nigeria’s squad for the just-concluded AFCON. His comments come in response to recent remarks by NFF Technical Director, Augustine Eguavoen, who expressed regret over head coach Eric Chelle’s decision not to include any home-based players in [...] The post Nosa Igiebor Backs Eric Chelle Over Exclusion of Home-Based Players appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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South Korea court sentences ex-first lady to 20 months in prison for corruption
The wife of South Korea’s ousted former president has been sentenced to 20 months in jail for accepting bribes from the controversial Unification Church. However, the court cleared 52-year-old Kim Keon Hee on charges of stock price manipulation and receiving free opinion polls from a political broker before the 2022 presidential election, which her husband […]
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Christmas Pass jam: Breakdowns block road
Ray Bande Senior Reporter MOTORISTS are facing a chaotic situation on Christmas Pass, with haulage trucks and buses blocking the road due to mechanical faults. The road is impassable near… The post Christmas Pass jam: Breakdowns block road appeared first on herald.
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POTRAZ cracks down on data protection compliance
Ivan Zhakata Herald Correspondent THE Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) has intensified enforcement of the country’s data protection laws, with 880 data controllers licensed as of December… The post POTRAZ cracks down on data protection compliance appeared first on herald.
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Australian Open: Players Privacy Must Be Respected –Swiatek Backs Gauff
World number two Iga Swiatek has added her voice to calls demanding more privacy off the courts at the Australian Open. She made this known after cameras captured Coco Gauff in a post-match meltdown that the American said should have been a personal moment. Swiatek, who was also bundled out of the quarter-finals in Melbourne [...] The post Australian Open: Players Privacy Must Be Respected –Swiatek Backs Gauff appeared first on Complete Sports.
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CAF Champions League: Cape Verdean Referee Appointed For Rivers United Vs Power Dynamos
Cape Verdean referee Leónidas Lenine Barbosa Da Graca will take charge of the CAF Champions League tie between Rivers United and Power Dynamos of Zambia. The matchday four encounter is slated for the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo on Sunday. Delgado Fernandes Wilson Jorge, who is also from Cape Verde will serve as assistant referee [...] The post CAF Champions League: Cape Verdean Referee Appointed For Rivers United Vs Power Dynamos appeared first on Complete Sports.
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EXCLUSIVE: Super Eagles’ Absence From 2026 World Cup Like Playing Without Brazil, Spain — Kalika
Simon Kalika, a Dutch football coach, has exclusively told Completesports.com that the football world always looks forward to seeing Nigerian talent at the FIFA World Cup, stressing that a tournament without the Super Eagles is like staging the competition without Brazil or Spain. Super Eagles’ Flair Gives the World Cup Its Colour “It would be [...] The post EXCLUSIVE: Super Eagles’ Absence From 2026 World Cup Like Playing Without Brazil, Spain — Kalika appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Tinubu Condoles Ndidi On Father’s Death
President Bola Tinubu has extended condolences to Super Eagles Captain Wilfred Ndidi following the death of his father, Sunday Ndidi. Recall that Ndidi’s father reportedly died in a road accident on Tuesday in Umunede, near Agbor, Delta State. However, in a statement issued on Wednesday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, [...] The post Tinubu Condoles Ndidi On Father’s Death appeared first on Complete Sports.
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President Mnangagwa honours Raza
Zimpapers Sports Hub PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has honoured Sikandar Raza for being the world’s T20 best all-rounder. Writing on his Facebook page, the Zimbabwe T20 captain, who is set to join… The post President Mnangagwa honours Raza appeared first on herald.
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1998 US Embassy Bombing: Court rules govt not liable for victims’ compensation
The High Court has dismissed a petition seeking compensation for victims of the 1998 US Embassy bombing in Nairobi, saying State liability was not proven.
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UPDATE: First State witness testifies in ex-minister Walter Mzembi’s trial 
Yeukai Karengezeka The first State witness in the trial of former Cabinet Minister Walter Mzembi, Mr Zvinechimwe Ruvinga Churu, the Deputy Chief Secretary in the Office of the President and… The post UPDATE: First State witness testifies in ex-minister Walter Mzembi’s trial  appeared first on herald.
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Supreme Court upholds conviction and sentence of Chinese national in Zhombe mine murder case
Fidelis Munyoro The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by Cai Yulong, a Chinese mining entrepreneur, upholding his conviction and sentence for murder, attempted murder and assault. Cai, 56, had… The post Supreme Court upholds conviction and sentence of Chinese national in Zhombe mine murder case appeared first on herald.
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Idris Elba fined for speeding on scooter
Award-winning actor and DJ Sir Idris Elba has been fined after he was caught breaking a 20mph (32km/h) speed limit while riding his scooter along Chelsea Embankment in London. Sir Idris, known for starring in Luther and The Wire, was recorded travelling at 28mph last June. He was given a £147 fine at Westminster Magistrates’ […]
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Milborrow wins appeal over trademark case
Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter Milborrow Animal Health Zimbabwe (Private) Limited has triumphed in a protracted legal battle against German multinational Bayer Aktiengesellschaft over a contentious trademark dispute, with the… The post Milborrow wins appeal over trademark case appeared first on herald.
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“No justification for abuse” – Ministry speaks out following child’s death
Michelle Musandinyoze, Mickyafrica271@gmail.com The Ministry of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare has condemned the death of a six‑year‑old girl who was beaten to death for allegedly failing to spell her… The post “No justification for abuse” – Ministry speaks out following child’s death appeared first on herald.
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Tinubu aides say Nigerian leader unharmed after stumbling in Ankara
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu briefly fell during a reception in Ankara but was unharmed and went on with talks with Turkey’s President Erdoğan.
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“Meanwhile, Ghanaian Citizens Still Queue and Struggle for ‘Common’ Passport” – Lily Mohammed Reacts to Issuance of Ghanaian Passport to IShowSpeed
Ghanaian media personality and television producer, Lily Mohammed, has raised concerns over the decision by the government to issue a Ghanaian passport to American streamer and YouTuber IShowSpeed, arguing that the move comes at a time when many Ghanaian citizens are still struggling to access basic passport services. The issue follows an announcement by the […]
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Super Falcons-Eligible Ashanti Akpan Leaves Chelsea After 13 Years
Super Falcons-eligible midfielder, Ashanti Akpan has completed a permanent move to Newcastle United, ending a remarkable 13-year journey with Chelsea in the Barclays Women’s Super League. The 20-year-old, who is eligible to represent Nigeria through her father, joined Chelsea at just seven years old and progressed through every level of the club’s academy before making [...] The post Super Falcons-Eligible Ashanti Akpan Leaves Chelsea After 13 Years appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Zimbabwean business executive Ralph Mupita appointed to the board of Dangote Fertiliser Limited
Dangote Industries, owned by Africa’s richest man, appointed MTN Group Chief Executive Officer Ralph Mupita to the board of its fertiliser business as it prepares to expand and list the… The post Zimbabwean business executive Ralph Mupita appointed to the board of Dangote Fertiliser Limited appeared first on herald.
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Support scheme must not create donor syndrome in farmers
Theseus Shambare in CHIPANGAYI, CHIPINGE REFUGEES at Tongogara Refugee Camp (TRC) in Chipangayi, Chipinge District, are turning aid into thriving agri-businesses, a model the Government hopes local smallholder farmers will… The post Support scheme must not create donor syndrome in farmers appeared first on herald.
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President Xi pens special letter to Zim’s war vets
Gibson Nyikadzino Zimpapers Politics Hub China’s President Xi Jinping has praised Zimbabwe’s liberation war veterans for being a critical pillar in advancing the two countries’ concrete relations. In a letter… The post President Xi pens special letter to Zim’s war vets appeared first on herald.
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CSC seeks turnaround specialist to spearhead recovery programme
Business Reporter The Cold Storage Company (CSC) is seeking a turnaround specialist to lead a high-priority recovery programme to revive the company. This follows CSC’s recent exit from corporate rescue… The post CSC seeks turnaround specialist to spearhead recovery programme appeared first on herald.
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Zimbabwe will always stand by Mozambique: Acting President Mohadi
Harmony Agere Zimbabwe will continue to stand with Mozambique in times of need, Acting President Dr Kembo Mohadi said this morning. Dr Mohadi was speaking at the handover of humanitarian… The post Zimbabwe will always stand by Mozambique: Acting President Mohadi appeared first on herald.
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NSC Reveals Plan to Reset Nigeria’s Sport Infrastructure After Morocco’s AFCON 2025 Success
Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Bukola Olopade, has called on Nigeria to urgently overhaul its sports infrastructure, citing Morocco’s successful hosting of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as a wake-up call for the country. Olopade said Nigeria must move beyond rhetoric and adopt a more aggressive, intentional approach to infrastructure development [...] The post NSC Reveals Plan to Reset Nigeria’s Sport Infrastructure After Morocco’s AFCON 2025 Success appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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