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Green menace chokes Umguza Dam, sinks livelihoods and leisure
Raymond Jaravaza, ray.jaravaza@chronicle.co.zw  UMGUZA Dam on the outskirts of Bulawayo, once a hive of leisure and economic activity, has been transformed into a lifeless green carpet after an aggressive invasion… The post Green menace chokes Umguza Dam, sinks livelihoods and leisure appeared first on herald.
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Built on faith, framed in steel: The grand churches redefining Byo’s skyline
Bruce Ndlovu and Mashudu Netsianda, bruce.ndlovu@sundaynews.co.zw/mashudu.netsianda@chronicle.co.zw  AT night, a soft but commanding glow rises above Lobengula Extension suburb in Bulawayo.  From afar, the illuminated headquarters of the Apostolic Faith Mission… The post Built on faith, framed in steel: The grand churches redefining Byo’s skyline appeared first on herald.
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Churches join residents in national clean-up drive
Michelle Musandinyoze, mickyafrica271@gmail.com RELIGIOUS organisations in Bulawayo on Friday joined residents in the National Clean-Up Campaign, heeding President Mnangagwa’s call for collective action in promoting a clean and healthy environment.… The post Churches join residents in national clean-up drive appeared first on herald.
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SMALL BUT TRICKY. . . Chevrons begin World Cup journey against Oman
Eddie Chikamhi, Zimpapers Sports Hub ZIMBABWE’S old hands led by Brendan Taylor and a new crop of upcoming cricket talent, represented by Brian Bennett, are set to combine efforts today… The post SMALL BUT TRICKY. . . Chevrons begin World Cup journey against Oman appeared first on herald.
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COMMENT : National interest to guide Zimbabwe’s global partnerships
PARTICIPATING in a high-level session at the World Governments Summit in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday, President Mnangagwa reiterated the country’s foreign policy stance. “Zimbabwe is a sovereign… The post COMMENT : National interest to guide Zimbabwe’s global partnerships appeared first on herald.
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Three decades of impact Thabani Moyo’s enduring legacy in education, theatre
Mbulelo Mpofu, mbulelo.smpofu@gmail.com THE cultural and educational landscape of Bulawayo, and Zimbabwe at large, is celebrating a remarkable milestone this year as educator and playwright Thabani Hilary Moyo marks 30… The post Three decades of impact Thabani Moyo’s enduring legacy in education, theatre appeared first on herald.
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Poverty drives rise in unsafe abortions
Mashudu Mambo, mashudu.mambo@bmetro.co.zw Poverty has been identified as one of the leading factors behind the rise in illegal and unsafe abortions in many areas across the country where reports indicate… The post Poverty drives rise in unsafe abortions appeared first on herald.
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Mash East youths happy to host National Youth Day
Tadious Manyepo in Marondera  YOUTHS in Mashonaland East province have expressed excitement over President Mnangagwa’s devolution agenda ahead of the National Youth Day celebrations, set for February 21 at the… The post Mash East youths happy to host National Youth Day appeared first on herald.
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City of Bulawayo eyes hydrogen-powered future in landmark green energy pilot
Nqobile Bhebhe, nqobile.bhebhe@chronicle.co.zw BULAWAYO is poised to become a pioneer in hydrogen-powered municipal services in Zimbabwe and the Sadc region following a ground breaking proposal by Randu Industrial to roll… The post City of Bulawayo eyes hydrogen-powered future in landmark green energy pilot appeared first on herald.
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‘Wishes granted, but nowhere to hide’
Zimpapers Sports Hub FOOTBALL greats Peter Ndlovu, Norman Mapeza, Benjani Mwaruwari, Tinashe Nengomasha and Joel Luphahla’s involvement with PSL clubs in different capacities could be the beginning of a new… The post ‘Wishes granted, but nowhere to hide’ appeared first on herald.
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Theo Kgosinkwe charts new path with 3-Step sound
Since stepping into music in the late 1990s, Theo Kgosinkwe has done it all as one-half of Mafikizolo.  The singer has now entered a new solo era with his independent… The post Theo Kgosinkwe charts new path with 3-Step sound appeared first on herald.
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La Liga: Lookman In Action As Atletico Madrid Fall To Real Betis
Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman was in action as Atletico Madrid lost 1-0 to Real Betis in Sunday’s La Liga game. The Nigerian international, who was making his first league appearance, netted against the same team in the club’s 5-0 win in the Copa del Rey on Thursday. However, Lookman scored again at the Civitas [...] The post La Liga: Lookman In Action As Atletico Madrid Fall To Real Betis appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Bangladesh Islamist Leader Eyes Premiership in Landmark Election
Feb 8 – The leader of Bangladesh’s largest Islamist party, Shafiqur Rahman, is hoping that his fourth attempt at electoral victory will finally deliver him the country’s top office. Voters in the Muslim-majority nation head to the polls on Thursday for the first time since a 2024 uprising toppled former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who […]
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EPL: Szoboszlai Scores Stunning Goal, Sees Red As Man City’s Late Goals Secure Maximum Points
Bernardo Silva and Erling Haaland scored two late goals to cancel Dominik Szoboszlai’s stunning goal to help Manchester City secure crucial maximum points against Liverpool in Sunday’s Premier League game at Anfield. City dominated the first half and should have taken the lead in just the second minute when Silva slid Haaland in for a [...] The post EPL: Szoboszlai Scores Stunning Goal, Sees Red As Man City’s Late Goals Secure Maximum Points appeared first on Complete Sports.
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NLO: Ifeanyi Ubah Stadium Set For Football Return As Ozalla FC Choose Nnewi Base
The Ifeanyi Ubah Stadium on Ozubulu Road, Nnewi, is set to return to competitive football action in April 2026, as the 2025/2026 Nationwide League One (NLO) season gets underway under a newly introduced home-and-away format, Completesports.com reports. NLO Home-And-Away Format Signals Stadium Revival The development follows Ozalla Football Academy’s decision to adopt the Ifeanyi Ubah [...] The post NLO: Ifeanyi Ubah Stadium Set For Football Return As Ozalla FC Choose Nnewi Base appeared first on Complete Sports.
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CAF Champions League: Rivers United Suffer Heavy Defeat To Pyramids FC In Uyo
Rivers United lost 4-1 to holders Pyramids FC in their CAF Champions League matchday five encounter in Uyo on Sunday. Finidi George’s side are the only team without a win in Group A. The Port Harcourt club remain rooted to bottom spot with one point from five games. Rivers United started the game brightly, and [...] The post CAF Champions League: Rivers United Suffer Heavy Defeat To Pyramids FC In Uyo appeared first on Complete Sports.
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OT n Aiges Starts the Year with “View Once”
OT n Aiges return with “View Once,” a smooth, mid-tempo Afrobeats record that pulls back the curtain on the digital double-lives of modern romance. The track tells the high-stakes story of a young man caught in a dangerous balancing act: relaxing at home with his fiancée while managing a secret, vanishing connection on his phone. […]
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Green Lights On For Atinka Kids Dance Season 4 As Audition Sees Incredible Turnout
The audition for Atinka Kids Dance Season 4 has recorded an extraordinary turnout, setting the tone for what promises to be the most exciting edition of the popular children’s dance reality show yet. View this post on Instagram View this post on Instagram Organized by Atinka Television, a subsidiary of the Tobinco Media Group—one of […]
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NPFL: Boboye Plays Down Continental Ambitions After Bendel Insurance Sink Enyimba
Kennedy Boboye, Bendel Insurance head coach, has told the Benin Arsenals’ hordes of supporters in clear terms that he is not making any promises about finishing in the top three or securing a ticket to represent Nigeria in any CAF interclub competition next season, Completesports.com reports. Insurance Boost League Standing With Enyimba Win Bendel Insurance [...] The post NPFL: Boboye Plays Down Continental Ambitions After Bendel Insurance Sink Enyimba appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Xi extends Spring Festival greetings to military veterans
Chinese President Xi Jinping greets military veterans at CMC gala, highlighting loyalty, Xi Jinping Thought, and PLA modernization goals.
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NPFL: Ikorodu City Go Top After Home Win Against Niger Tornadoes
A brace from Joseph Arumala saw Ikorodu City defeat Niger Tornadoes 2-0 in Sunday’s Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). The win means Ikorodu City have temporarily gone top in the league table. More to follow… The post NPFL: Ikorodu City Go Top After Home Win Against Niger Tornadoes appeared first on Complete Sports.
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EPL: Uche Benched In Crystal Palace Win Vs Brighton
Super Eagles midfielder Christantus Uche was missing in action as Crystal Palace defeated Brighton 1-0 in Sunday’s Premier League game at the American Express Stadium. The Nigerian international has made 12 appearances in the ongoing season for Palace and bagged one assist. Read Also:Turkey: Osimhen On Target As Galatasaray Beat Rizespor Away In a game [...] The post EPL: Uche Benched In Crystal Palace Win Vs Brighton appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Turkey: Osimhen On Target As Galatasaray Beat Rizespor Away
Victor Osimhen was on target as Galatasaray defeated Caykur Rizespor 3-0 in their Turkish Super Lig clash on Sunday, reports Completesports.com. Galatasaray scored the opening goal through Baris Yilmaz, who nodded home Noa Lang’s cross. Yilmaz teed up Yunus Akgün for Galatasaray’s second goal two minutes after the hour mark. Osimhen scored Okan Buruk’s side [...] The post Turkey: Osimhen On Target As Galatasaray Beat Rizespor Away appeared first on Complete Sports.
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ICC BID TO REVIVE INDIA-PAKISTAN CLASH
The International Cricket Council is in talks with the Pakistan Cricket Board to resolve the boycott of its T20 World Cup match against India on February 15, AFP learnt Saturday.… The post ICC BID TO REVIVE INDIA-PAKISTAN CLASH appeared first on herald.
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NPFL: Enyimba Coach Ayeni Explains Defensive Approach In Defeat To Bendel Insurance
Deji Ayeni, Enyimba head coach, has explained the reasons behind the People’s Elephant’s defensive approach in Saturday’s 2025/2026 NPFL Matchday 25 fixture away to Bendel Insurance, Completesports.com reports. The People’s Elephant were grounded 2–0 by the ‘Benin Arsenal’, with Alex Oweilayefa opening the scoring 26 minutes after kick-off, before Efe Ubiomo put the icing on [...] The post NPFL: Enyimba Coach Ayeni Explains Defensive Approach In Defeat To Bendel Insurance appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Belgium: Sor Scores In Genk’s Home Win Over Anderlecht
Nigerian striker Yira Collins Sor was on target as KRC Genk defeated Anderlecht 2-0 at the Cegeka Arena on Sunday afternoon. Sor, who was named among the substitutes replaced Medina Ortiz in the 64th minute. The 25-year-old opened scoring for the Smurfs four minutes later. Read Also:Onuachu Honoured To Captain Trabzonspor The former Flying Eagles [...] The post Belgium: Sor Scores In Genk’s Home Win Over Anderlecht appeared first on Complete Sports.
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2026 ITTF Africa Cup: Aruna Outclass Libyan Opponent To Reach Quarter-finals
Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna have zoomed into the quarter-finals of the 2026 ITTF Africa Cup in Benghazi, Libya, following a dominant win against home boy Alajaebi Habeb in the round of 16. To get to the last eight, Aruna blew away his opponent 4-0 in the men’s singles event. The ITTF Africa Cup is taking place [...] The post 2026 ITTF Africa Cup: Aruna Outclass Libyan Opponent To Reach Quarter-finals appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Over 140m train tickets sold for Spring Festival travel rush
China’s railway ticketing platform 12306 reports 140 million tickets sold during Spring Festival rush, with 13.8 million trips forecast for Saturday.
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Onuachu Honoured To Captain Trabzonspor
Paul Onuachu can’t hide his excitement after leading Trabzonspor in the 3-0 victory over Samsunspor. Onuachu, who was handed the captain’s armband for the first time since his arrival at the club grabbed a brace in the encounter. The Nigeria international also had a goal disallowed in the game. The 31-year-old opened scoring for Trabzonspor [...] The post Onuachu Honoured To Captain Trabzonspor appeared first on Complete Sports.
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How Super Eagles’ Attack Has Evolved: Analysing Seven Editions Of AFCON Data
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have long been defined by attacking flair, but a closer look at Africa Cup of Nations data over time reveals a more nuanced story of growth, adaptation and tactical maturity. This data-driven analysis examines seven tournament editions to uncover how Nigeria’s offence has transformed — and what it signals for the future, [...] The post How Super Eagles’ Attack Has Evolved: Analysing Seven Editions Of AFCON Data appeared first on Complete Sports.
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ZPCS Mat South ‘Correctional Kings Football Club’ begins trials for its ZIFA D2 league
Ronald Mpofu THE Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service (ZPCS) in Gwanda held football trials on Saturday to recruit and identify talented players to represent its team in the 2026 2… The post ZPCS Mat South ‘Correctional Kings Football Club’ begins trials for its ZIFA D2 league appeared first on herald.
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Huruma shooting: Police face scrutiny after student killed during suspect chase
Police face mounting pressure after a 21-year-old KMTC student was fatally shot in Huruma during a pursuit of a criminal suspect.
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WATCH: American adventurer discovers Zimbabwe’s true spirit on epic trek
  Rutendo Nyeve rutendo.nyeve@sundaynews.coz AMERICAN adventurer Eddie Bond arrived at Victoria Falls on Saturday, completing the Zimbabwean leg of his walk from Cape Town to Cairo. His journey, however, has… The post WATCH: American adventurer discovers Zimbabwe’s true spirit on epic trek appeared first on herald.
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Death toll rises to 8 in North China factory explosion
Eight confirmed dead in Shanxi biotech factory explosion. Authorities detain company representative and launch full investigation.
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Iranian president says talks with US ‘step forward’
Iranian officials call recent nuclear talks in Muscat a "step forward," emphasizing dialogue while rejecting coercion amid US-Iran tensions.
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Arokodare Promises To Keep Delivering For Wolves
Tolu Arokodare has vowed to keep delivering for struggling Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers, reports Completessports.com. Arokodare scored in Rob Edwards’ side 3-1 home defeat to Chelsea on Saturday afternoon. It was the Nigeria international’s second league goal of the season for Wolves. The 25-year-old stated that he is not thinking about himself but the [...] The post Arokodare Promises To Keep Delivering For Wolves appeared first on Complete Sports.
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