Walter Nyamukondiwa in HURUNGWE The body of the late national hero Air Commodore (Retired) Simon Brian Bere has been airlifted from his Ansdale Farm to Charles Gumbo Barracks in Harare…

Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, endured a sobering end to their United States tour after a heavy 105–57 defeat to the Indiana Fever at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on Sunday. Played before a crowd of 10,051 fans, the pre-season fixture quickly turned into a one-sided contest, as the WNBA side dictated tempo, spacing, and [...] The post “THIRD STRAIGHT DEFEAT!” – D’Tigress Struggle Continues Ahead of 2026 FIBA World Cup appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Rutendo Nyeve, rutendo.nyeve@sundaynews.co.zw IT WAS a moment of sheer disbelief. When United Nations Tourism Secretary General Ms. Shaikha Al Nuwais took to the podium at the 2nd UN Tourism Regional…

Thupeyo Muleya, thupeyo.muleya@zimpapers.co.zw The Department of Immigration in Beitbridge on Sunday will host a football and netball tournament this Sunday in honour of the late Principal Immigration Officer [PIO] Tapiwa…

Former Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has revealed why Bayern Munich forward Michael Olise declined the opportunity to represent Nigeria, Soccernet.ng reports. Rohr was appointed head coach of the Nigerian national team in 2016 by former president of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, and spent five years in charge before his departure in 2021. During his tenure, […]

Super Eagles attacker Nathan Tella has expressed his satisfaction following Bayer Leverkusen’s commanding 4-1 victory over RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga on Saturday, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Bayer Leverkusen are currently locked in a fierce battle to secure Champions League football for next season. They took a significant step toward that goal at the BayArena by defeating […]

Innocent Kurira At Barbourfields Stadium CHICKEN Inn play host to Dynamos this Sunday afternoon in what promises to be an exciting Castle Lager Premier Soccer League encounter at Barbourfields Stadium.…

Kingsley Ehizibue was full of excitement after playing a key role in Udinese’s 2-0 win over Torino, reports Completesports.com. The Nigerian defender gave the Zebras the lead in first-half stoppage time, marking his second goal in as many matches for Kosta Runjaic’s side. Thomas Kristensen added the second goal six minutes into the second half [...] The post Ehizibue Elated To Score In Udinese Win Over Torino appeared first on Complete Sports.

Rutendo Nyeve VICTORIA Falls City Herentals claimed a morale-boosting point after fighting back to force a 1-1 draw against third placed Talen Vision in a Division 1 match played at…

A growing chieftaincy dispute in Adamorobe in Ghana’s Eastern Region has sparked confusion and heightened tensions, following the installation of popular actor Mikki Osei Berko as a traditional leader. The situation has prompted a group of elders from the Kwaakwa Asiampong Asakyire Family, recognized as the royal gate to the Adamorobe Stool, to issue an […]

Cristian Romero’s departure from Tottenham Hotspur has been widely anticipated since the Argentina international began openly flirting with a La Liga move at the end of last season, and the latest development confirms that Barcelona have now contacted the defender’s representatives about a potential summer transfer, adding Spain’s most dominant club to a situation that […] The post Cristian Romero Attracts Barcelona Contact as Tottenham Captain Set for Exit appeared first on Gooner Daily.

A few days ago, there was excitement around the news that three African films had been selected for the Un Certain Regard category at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival: Ben’Imana [Rwanda], Congo Boy [Congo] and La Más Dulce [Morocco]. A few more also landed in Directors’ Fortnight. Any time African films are selected by the […]

When President John Dramani Mahama stood before Parliament in February 2026 and announced that the government had allocated GH₵20 million to the film sector, people clapped. Some filmmakers celebrated.  James Gardiner, the Deputy CEO of National Film Authority, has already said the fund is expected to go live in Q2 2026. It dawned on me […]

For a while now, I scroll through social media and it feels like everyone has become a blogger. The blog era isn’t slowing down. If anything, it has grown into something else entirely.  We are now in an attention economy where everyone is in the media, and almost no one is accountable. This is not […]

Ghanaian artist Wendy Shay did not arrive to applause. From the moment she entered the industry, she was positioned, directly or indirectly, as a replacement for Ebony Reigns. An artist the country was still mourning. An artist whose presence had not faded. That framing shaped everything. It meant Wendy Shay was not introduced as a […]

Kofi is an indie filmmaker in Accra. He loves sci-fi not Africa-as-metaphor sci-fi, just imagination doing its job. Every time he pitches, the feedback comes dressed as concern:  “This is interesting, but where is the Africanness?”  “Can we add more cultural context?” Amina is in Nairobi, writing a quiet, intimate film about a middle-class relationship […]

Kofi is an indie filmmaker in Accra. He wants to make sci-fi films; not Africa-as-metaphor sci-fi, just speculative stories about technology, power, and the future. Each time he pitches, the same question surfaces in different forms: Where is the Africanness? Lean more into context. Could it say more about society? Amina is a Kenyan director […]

Israel has deployed Africa’s first mobile climate laboratory in Kenya to address the continent’s climate data gap and support science-driven policymaking.

Sakaja said the County is implementing a range of interventions, from riparian land recovery to infrastructure upgrades, as part of ongoing efforts to build a safer and more resilient Nairobi.

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 3 — A multi-agency security team has intercepted a passenger bus carrying ammunition and government stores along the Thika–Garissa Highway in what authorities say could have posed a serious security threat. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said officers manning a roadblock at Kanyonyoo flagged down the bus during a routine inspection […]

Remo Stars: From Champions To Crisis Point By matchday 35 of the 2024/25 season, Remo Stars had conquered the nation and were crowned NPFL champions. They eventually finished with 71 points, one of the highest tallies in recent years, and established themselves as one of the most structured sides in the league. The celebratory tour [...] The post EXCLUSIVE: Remo Stars’ NPFL Title Glory To Relegation Battle — Anatomy Of Stunning Collapse appeared first on Complete Sports.

Online Reporter ZIMBABWEAN academic and entrepreneur Professor Kudakwashe Taruberekera, who is also the founder and CEO of Craft Properties Holdings, will among officials that will be in Kigali, Rwanda, for…

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 3 – Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has pledged continued support for journalists and media practitioners, saying his side stands with the press in defending freedom of expression and access to information. In a message marking World Press Freedom Day, Kalonzo said journalists play a critical role in safeguarding democracy by informing […]

Rinsola Babajide and Shukurat Oladipo have written their names into Italian football history after helping AS Roma win the 2025/26 Serie A Femminile title in dominant fashion, Soccernet.ng reports. This is the first time two Nigeria internationals in the same team will lift the Italian top-flight trophy. The Super Falcons duo, both in their first […]

Super Falcons forward Asisat Oshoala has given an assessment of Marcus Rashford’s performance for Barcelona in their 2-1 win over CA Osasuna on Saturday night, Soccernet.ng reports. The Blaugrana moved a step closer to sealing a second straight La Liga title with a hard-fought victory at the Estadio El Sadar. The win extended their lead at the top […]

Election violence is no longer confined to stones, bullets or arson. It now includes algorithms, deepfakes, emotional manipulation and digital incitement. Tanzania’s decision to subject online claims to forensic scrutiny is not censorship—it is democratic self-defence.

Online Reporter ZIMBABWEAN academic and entrepreneur Professor Kudakwashe Taruberekera, who is also the founder and CEO of Craft Properties Holdings, will among officials that will be in Kigali, Rwanda, for…

Bongani Ndlovu, bongani.ndlovu@chronicle.co.zw ZIMBABWE on Sunday joined the rest of the world in commemorating World Press Freedom Day, with Government urging the media to use press freedom as a tool…

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 3 – The death toll from ongoing floods across Kenya has risen to 18, with most fatalities attributed to drowning, as heavy rains continue to batter multiple regions, the Ministry of Interior and National Administration (MINA) has said. In a statement issued on Sunday, the government also announced the mapping of 59 […]

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 3 — The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Oburu Odinga has called on leaders from the Nyanza region to rise above personal interests and unite, urging a renewed focus on cohesion within the party amid growing internal tensions. In a Sunday message, Oburu said the party’s strength lies in its diversity […]

The Super Eagles will discover their opponents in the qualifiers for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday, 19 May, Completesports.com reports. 48 teams including the three co-hosts, Kenya, Tanzania , and Uganda will participate in the qualifiers. The qualifiers will be played across three FIFA international windows in September, October, and November. The [...] The post AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Super Eagles To Know Opponents May 19 appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles forward Nathan Tella played a starring role as Bayer Leverkusen recorded an emphatic 4-1 win over RB Leipzig on Saturday, Soccernet.ng reports. The 26-year-old contributed a goal and an assist in a dominant display, while Patrik Schick stole the headlines with an impressive hat-trick that powered Leverkusen into fourth place and strengthened their chances of qualifying for the UEFA Champions League, with just two […]

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 3 — Siaya Governor James Orengo has condemned the disruption of a funeral in Seme, accusing the State of deploying “goons” and insisting that intimidation will not silence the Linda Mwananchi movement. In a statement issued after the incident, Orengo said he had attended a burial at Ridore Primary School to pay […]

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 10 — DHL Kenya has honoured its late chairman, industrialist Chris Kirubi, alongside former colleagues who have passed on in recent years, during a memorial service centred on legacy, loyalty and the people who helped build the logistics firm. Family members, former staff and long-serving colleagues gathered at ICC Church in Nairobi […]

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 3 — Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested two suspects and recovered a cache of narcotics and illicit alcohol in an operation targeting drug trafficking in Narok County. In a statement, the DCI said officers drawn from the Anti-Narcotics Unit in Nakuru and Narok apprehended Elizabeth Njoki Mukiri […]

Doctors in Mombasa urge pregnant women to attend regular prenatal clinics to detect complications early and ensure healthy fetal development.