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Cannes 2026: Congo Boy Earns Major Acting Honour at Un Certain Regard
Congo Boy emerged as one of the standout titles at the 2026 Un Certain Regard awards at the Cannes Film Festival, with lead actor Bradley Fiomona Dembeasset winning the Best Actor prize for his performance in the acclaimed film directed by Rafiki Fariala from Democratic Republic of Congo.  The recognition places Congo Boy among the […]
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THANK GOD, THE COLD WAR IS OVER
Sharuko on Saturday I FIRST arrived in Birmingham in July 2002. My home, during that stay, was a friend’s rented ground-floor apartment in Edgbaston – an affluent, neat suburb southwest…
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The C-Start Strategy: Why speed without prediction fails
Arthur Marara Point Blank The archerfish has just executed a perfect shot. The water jet strikes the insect with surgical precision, and the prey tumbles toward the water. But the…
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Regional awards set for Angola
Zimpapers Sports Hub THE African Union Sports Council Region 5 is set to host the 8th edition of the prestigious Regional Annual Sports Awards in Luanda, Angola, tonight in what…
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Murder suspect jailed for using fake identity to evade arrest
Danisa Masuku, Danimasuku4455@gamail.com A murder and armed robbery suspect who falsified his national identity card to evade arrest has been sentenced to four years in prison. Bulawayo Provincial Magistrate Mr…
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Letters fade as internet transforms global communication
Jacqueline Ntaka, jackie.ntaka@mviyo.com THE rise of the internet has quietly reshaped one of the world’s oldest communication systems — the postal service — pushing it into a steady and, in…
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Weeping Christians are growing Christians
Rachel Culver When I first developed chronic pain, I naively thought I needed to be happy about my suffering. I mustered every ounce of faith and energy I had, attempting…
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Antelope Estate emerges as key player in Zimbabwe’s wheat production drive
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, sukulwenkosi.dube@chronicle.co.zw THE Antelope Irrigation Scheme in Maphisa, Matabeleland South, is fast becoming one of Zimbabwe’s key success stories in winter wheat production, offering hope for improved food security…
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Foden, Palmer left in the cold
PHIL FODEN, Cole Palmer and Trent Alexander-Arnold have not been included in Thomas Tuchel’s 26-man England squad for this summer’s FIFA World Cup. Manchester United defender Harry Maguire has also…
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Beyond the century: 5 things supercentenarians teach us
Lifestyle Coach Correspondent The internet is obsessed with living forever. Every week, a new anti-ageing hack, expensive supplement, or billionaire-backed “longevity” trend promises to slow down death. Cold plunges. DNA…
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Mane in Senegal World Cup side
AL-NASSR forward Sadio Mane has been included in Senegal’s 28-man squad for this summer’s FIFA World Cup. The former Liverpool and Bayern Munich player was named in Senegal’s squad for…
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Watch: Aston Villa players troll Super Eagles legend after Europa League victory
Aston Villa defender Ezri Konsa, alongside Belgian midfielder Amadou Onana, were seen trolling a Super Eagles legend after their UEFA Europa League triumph against SC Freiburg, Soccernet.ng reports. Unai Emery led the Villans to their first-ever Europa League title. However, it would be a fifth triumph for the Spanish manager, who previously won it once […]
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2026 Unity Cup: We Want To Win —Zimbabwe Speaks Ahead Super Eagles Clash
Warriors of Zimbabwe head coach Kaitano Tembo has said his side will be going out for a win against Nigeria’s Super Eagles in the Unity Cup. Zimbabwe will take on the Super Eagles in the first semi-finals of the Unity Cup on May 26. The winner between Zimbabwe and the Super Eagles will take on [...] The post 2026 Unity Cup: We Want To Win —Zimbabwe Speaks Ahead Super Eagles Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Super Eagles camp: Ola Aina situation raises selection concern ahead of 2027 AFCON qualifiers
Ola Aina's commitment to the Super Eagles has come under scrutiny following his omission from the squads set to feature in the Unity Cup as well as the upcoming friendlies against Poland and Portugal, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Coach Chelle announced his squads for these fixtures earlier this week, presenting two significantly different lists. For the Unity […]
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Anita Akuffo and Opoku Sanaa share snippets from their traditional wedding ceremony
Popular Ghanaian media personality Anita Akua Akuffo has officially tied the knot with creative director Opoku Sanaa in a beautiful traditional wedding ceremony. The couple took to social media on Friday, May 22, to share snippets from the elegant ceremony, giving fans and loved ones a glimpse into the colourful Ghanaian traditional wedding. The private […]
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Nwaiwu Features As Onuachu’s Brace vs Konyaspor Earns Trabzonspor 10th Turkish Cup Title
Nigeria international Paul Onuachu was the hero as his brace helped Trabzonspor beat Konyaspor 2-1 and clinch the Turkish Cup title in Friday’s final. It was Trabzonspor’s first Turkish Cup title since 2020 and also their 10th since first winning the competition in 1977. Also in action for Trabzonspor was Onuachu’s Nigerian counterpart Chibuike Nwaiwu, [...] The post Nwaiwu Features As Onuachu’s Brace vs Konyaspor Earns Trabzonspor 10th Turkish Cup Title appeared first on Complete Sports.
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EPL: We’re Eager To Finish The Season On A High –Le Bris Speaks Ahead Sunderland Vs Chelsea
Sunderland manager Regis Le Bris has disclosed that he’s eager to see his team finish on a high ahead of Sunday’s clash against Chelsea in the last game of the Premier League season. Despite a recent dip in form, the manager is focused on maximizing points in the final game to secure a high-ranking finish. [...] The post EPL: We’re Eager To Finish The Season On A High –Le Bris Speaks Ahead Sunderland Vs Chelsea appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Brazzaville 2026 AfDB Annual Meetings to focus on mobilising Africa’s development financing at scale
More than 3,000 delegates will gather in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, for the 2026 Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank Group from 25 to 29 May. It will be the sixty-first meeting of the Board of Governors of the African Development Bank, and the fifty-second of the African Development Fund (ADF). The Kintele Conference […]
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MOLIY Announces BADDIES
Viral Ghanaian-American star, MOLIY, has officially announced her mixtape, BADDIES MOLIY (pronounced BADDIES LOVE MOLIY), set to release this summer via gamma. The news drops alongside a cinematic teaser video unveiling the mixtape’s official features and hinting at track names. The cross-cultural project features international heavyweights including Dominican musician and reality star Yailin la Más […]
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Christantus Uche: Atlético Madrid to miss out as two EPL clubs eye Super Eagles star
Premier League sides Everton and Newcastle United have emerged as the leading contenders for Super Eagles midfielder Christantus Uche, Soccernet.ng reports. Uche’s situation has changed dramatically over the last few months following a frustrating spell in England with Crystal Palace. The 22-year-old joined Palace on loan from Getafe CF with hopes of establishing himself in […]
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Ghana Crowned 2026 Robofest Junior World Champions as Mikrobot Academy Shines on Global Stage
Out of 26 teams from 19 countries, Ghana has emerged as Champions at the just-ended 2026 Robofest World Championships held in Michigan, USA, outperforming competitors from China, Taiwan, Canada, Mexico, the USA, Hong Kong, Greece, Macau, South Korea and several other countries. This remarkable achievement is a testament to how a dedicated group of engineers […]
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Health workers to trade scrubs for sports at Plumtree wellness gala
Ronald Mpofu, itsronaldrox@gmail.com HEALTH workers from Matabeleland South and Bulawayo will set aside their daily routines this weekend to focus on fitness, relaxation and social connection during a two-day wellness…
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The long walk back: Reformed addicts turn pain into purpose
Thupeyo Muleya, thupeyo.muleya@zimpapers.co.zw THERE is something quietly powerful about a long road stretching into the horizon, especially when it is walked not out of obligation, but out of purpose. For…
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Call grows for ‘Mother of All Revivals’ as believers seek divine move
HISTORY records moments when Heaven seemed to open and God’s presence was felt in a powerful way on earth. The Azusa Street Revival, which stirred nations, was one such moment…
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Nigerian Singer Excited About Stamford Bridge Tour
Nigerian Afrobeats artist Folarin Odunlami, popularly known as Fola, visited Chelsea FC’s Stamford Bridge in London and sharing his tour experience. Invited by the club, Fola toured the stadium, capturing moments from the pitch and dressing rooms. The visit emphasizes the strong link between Chelsea FC and Nigeria, following a tradition of Nigerian players at [...] The post Nigerian Singer Excited About Stamford Bridge Tour appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Unity Cup: Zimbabwe Midfielder Munetsi Eager To Face Super Eagles
Zimbabwe midfielder Marshall Munetsi says the Warriors are eager to measure themselves against the Super Eagles, Completesports.com reports. The Warriors will face Éric Chelle’s side in the first semi-final of the 2026 Unity Cup at the Valley, London on Tuesday, 26 May. It will mark Zimbabwe’s first international fixture on English soil. Munetsi Ready For [...] The post Unity Cup: Zimbabwe Midfielder Munetsi Eager To Face Super Eagles appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Who beat Super Eagles GK Maduka Okoye to Serie A best goalkeeper award?
Nigeria international Maduka Okoye came close to landing one of the biggest individual prizes in Italian football after narrowly missing out on the Serie A Goalkeeper of the Year award, Soccernet.ng reports. The Udinese shot-stopper enjoyed an impressive campaign in Italy, but the award eventually went to AS Roma's Mile Svilar after another outstanding season […]
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President Ruto Warns Against Scrapping Fuel Taxes Amid Economic Pressure
President Ruto explained that the Government has been using the Petroleum Development Fund and the 50 per cent reduction of Value Added Tax (VAT) - from 16 to 8 per cent - to stabilise fuel prices.
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Peezet Samfana celebrates Lobengula roots in upcoming single
Mthokozisi Ncube, mthokoncube3015@gmail.com Bulawayo-based Kwaito and Amapiano artist is preparing to release a new single titled Lobengula, a project he says is a heartfelt tribute to the township that shaped…
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Kenya Intensifies Ebola Surveillance as Three DRC Travellers Test Negative, CS Duale says
CS Duale said the Ministry of Health had activated enhanced monitoring and emergency response measures across the country to prevent any possible spread of the deadly virus.
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Ngumoha To Join England Squad For Pre-World Cup Training Camp
Liverpool youngster Rio Ngumoha will join the England squad for their pre-World Cup training camp in Florida, United States. This was confirmed by Liverpool in a statement released on their official website on Friday. According to Liverpool, head coach Thomas Tuchel in his press conference, revealed that Ngumoha has been selected as one of four [...] The post Ngumoha To Join England Squad For Pre-World Cup Training Camp appeared first on Complete Sports.
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All set for Pride of Mutare boxing contest
Ray Bande Senior Reporter THE Pride of Mutare – a mega boxing project that will feature pugilists from hosts Zimbabwe, Malawi, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia, gets underway…
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AIK provide update after blocking Super Eagles call-up for Zadok Yohanna
Swedish club AIK have provided the latest update on the fitness of Nigerian youngster Zadok Yohanna ahead of Sunday’s clash against Hammarby, Soccernet.ng reports. The 18-year-old has been making waves with his impressive performances for the 12-time Swedish champions and has emerged as one of their brightest sparks despite a slow start to the Allsvenskan season. Yohanna […]
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SA Home Affairs rolls out nationwide public consultations for Zimbabwean and Lesotho Exemption Permits
Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs is currently undertaking an extensive series of nationwide public consultations regarding the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (ZEP) and the Lesotho Exemption…
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Guruve community relieved after Zvitsva’s sentencing
Fungai Lupande-Mashonaland Central Bureau “I heard on the news that Anymore Zvitsva was sentenced yesterday (on Wednesday). How many cases did he have?” This was the first question posed by…
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Mauritius, Ghana to Host Cross-Border Investment Forum
The Economic Development Board (EDB) Mauritius and the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) will co-host a closed, high-level Business Forum in Accra on Friday, May 22, 2026, targeting substantive investment deals between Mauritian financial institutions and Ghanaian businesses. Ghana fibre solutions   The forum, themed “Mauritius: Your Strategic Platform for Ghanaian Capital, Growth and Global […]
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