Victor Maphosa Mashonaland East Bureau PREPARATIONS for the National Youth Day celebrations are now at an advanced stage at Marondera’s Igava Business Centre, where various Government departments, agencies and ministries… The post National Youth Day preps at advanced stage appeared first on herald.

Eric Dane, the actor best known for his roles on Grey’s Anatomy and Euphoria, has died less than a year after revealing he had amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). He was 53. Dane starred as family patriarch Cal Jacobs on hit HBO teen drama show Euphoria. Before that, he was perhaps best known as Dr Mark […]

Thupeyo Muleya Two people were burnt beyond recognition, while another two sustained serious burns when the two commercial trucks they were travelling in collided head-on and caught fire on Thursday… The post Two burnt beyond recognition in Beitbridge accident appeared first on herald.

In a statement posted on his social media platforms, Gachagua said he was overjoyed to treat his son,  Keith Ikinu, to a birthday dinner at the iconic The Carnivore Restaurant.

  Thupeyo Muleya, thupeyo.muleya@zimpapers.co.zw Two people were burnt beyond recognition while another two incured serious burn wounds when the two commercial trucks they were travelling in collided head and caught… The post Two burnt beyond recognition in Beitbridge accident appeared first on herald.

Nqobile Bhebhe, nqobile.bhebhe@chronicle.co.zw President Mnangagwa has arrived at the venue of ZimTrade’s annual Exporters Conference and Awards here in Bulawayo to preside other the strategic engagement. He is accompanied by… The post President Mnangagwa arrives for ZimTrade Exporters Conference appeared first on herald.

President Mnangagwa is set to officially open the annual ZimTrade’s annual Exporters Conference and Awards here in Bulawayo, signalling Government’s continued commitment to export-led growth and economic transformation. This year’s… The post President to officially open ZimTrade’s annual Exporters Conference and Awards appeared first on herald.

Mirirai Nsingo KANZURU yeguta reHarare inoti kutengeswa pamwe nekuchengetwa kwembatya dzakambopfekwa kana kuti dzemabhero ndiko kuri kukonzera kunyuka kwetsikidzi muMbare. Vakuru vezveutano vakatanga kupinda munharaunda iyi kuti vaite ongororo maringe… The post ‘Tsikidzi dziri kukonzerwa nembatya dzemabhero’ appeared first on herald.

  Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu sukulwenkosi.dube@chronicle.co.zw A 43-YEAR-OLD Gwanda woman has been jailed 17 years for sexually abusing her tenant’s five-year-old son. Sibonokuhle Nkala from Vumbachikwe area pleaded not guilty to aggravated… The post Gwanda woman jailed for sexually violating 5-year-old tenant’s son appeared first on herald.

Barcelona star Pau Cubarsi says he’s confident the team will continue to fight Real Madrid for the La Liga title. Recall that Barca surrendered the LaLiga leadership to Los Blancos after defeat at Girona on Monday night. In a chat with Mundo Deportivo, the Spanish international stated that Barca will fight until the end. Read [...] The post La Liga Title Race Not Over Yet –Cubarsi Warns Real Madrid appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nqobile Bhebhe nqobile.bhebhe@chronicle.co.zw A cross-section of traders, predominantly from the export sector and government officials, have gathered in Bulawayo for the annual ZimTrade Exporters Conference and Awards, a key platform… The post ZimTrade conference charts path from local roots to global markets appeared first on herald.

NEW DELHI Feb 20 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday welcomed world leaders and top officials to Bharat Mandapam as the India AI Impact Summit 2026 got underway in the capital. Among those received were Spain’s President Pedro Sánchez, Slovak President Peter Pellegrini, Kazakhstan Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, Finland Prime Minister Petteri Orpo, Sri […]

  Brandon Moyo Zimpapers Sports Hub THE Deputy Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry, Tongai Mnangagwa has expressed immense satisfaction and national pride following Zimbabwe’s qualification for the Super Eight… The post Tongai Mnangagwa Applauds Zimbabwe’s Super Eight Qualification, Sees Major Boost for Sports Tourism appeared first on herald.

A Moroccan court Thursday sentenced 19 football fans to up to a year in prison on charges of hooliganism stemming from a chaotic Africa Cup of Nations final between Morocco and Senegal that saw supporters try to storm the field, ESPN reports. After a hearing that lasted more than five hours, the presiding judge ruled [...] The post AFCON 2025: Moroccan Court Sentences 19 Senegalese Fans For Hooliganism appeared first on Complete Sports.

WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump said Thursday that Iran has 10 to 15 days to reach a deal over its nuclear program, otherwise “really bad things” will happen. “I would think that would be enough time,” he told reporters aboard Air Force One. “We’re either going to get a deal or it’s going to […]

Omanga signaled a clear political shift, declaring: “Its about the people .”

Club Brugge Nigerian star Raphael Onyedika was named in the UEFA Champions League playoff first Team of the Week. Onyedika was included in the Team of the Week compiled by football facts and statistics website, whoscored.com. The midfielder scored a goal and also provided an assist in Club Brugge’s 3-3 draw with Atletico Madrid on [...] The post Super Eagles Star Makes UCL Play-off First Leg TOTW appeared first on Complete Sports.

Sikhumbuzo Moyo  ARSON has been ruled out in the devastating fire that gutted the popular Fairy Café on Wednesday morning, destroying property worth US$1 million and leaving 55 employees jobless.… The post LATEST: Arson ruled out in Fairy Café fire appeared first on herald.

Kenya Railways said the exercise involves identifying project boundaries, confirming affected land parcels, and measuring land sizes to facilitate the gazettement process.

For years, skeptics have forecast imminent decline, viewing every headwind as a precursor to a hard landing. Instead, China has repeatedly recalibrated. Timely policy adjustments, trade diversification and the shock-absorbing capacity of a 1.4 billion-consumer domestic market have enabled the economy to navigate pressure without the dislocations many anticipated.

Odhiambo congratulated Kanjama on what she described as a resounding victory and expressed confidence in his ability to steer the lawyers’ body through a critical period for the country.

Former Nigerian international Odion Ighalo has disclosed that he would have loved Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen to join Al-Hilal in the Saudi League. Recall that Al Hilal made an official bid of €70 million to Napoli for the services of the Super Eagles striker during the summer transfer window, only for Galatasaray to outbid [...] The post Ighalo: I Wished Osimhen Had Gone To Al-Hilal appeared first on Complete Sports.

The shortfall, she said, threatens access to quality healthcare for more than 400,000 teachers and over one million dependants already onboarded to the new scheme.

The Ministry said Lenacapavir will be offered at no cost in designated public health facilities for prevention purposes.

Shehu Dikko, Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), has reaffirmed his confidence that Nigeria will obtain a favourable verdict in the ongoing eligibility dispute against the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Super Eagles lost 4-3 on penalities to DR Congo in the final 2026 FIFA World Cup African playoffs last November. Following this defeat, [...] The post Eligibility Dispute: Dikko Expresses Confidence In Nigeria’s Case Against DR Congo appeared first on Complete Sports.

Police confirmed that the body bore stab wounds to the chest and ribs

NAIROBI, Kenya Feb 20 – A Nyeri court has granted detectives 30 days to detain a 23-year-old man accused of orchestrating two chilling murders in what investigators describe as a calculated trail of deception and brutality across parts of Nyeri County. The suspect, Joseph Njoroge Weru, was arrested on February 13 and arraigned on February […]

A blood sample had previously been taken from the male lion, which was being tracked by authorities in Hwange National Park - using a radio collar.

The GW70 rig, leased long-term from Great Wall Drilling Company (GWDC), will be shipped from Abu Dhabi to Mombasa by the end of next month

This follows his earlier admission to 191 counts of murder before the High Court in Mombasa last month.

MOMBASA, Kenya, Feb 20 – The Port of Mombasa on Wednesday received a fifth cruise vessel since the beginning of the year. World Odyssey, the world’s largest floating university, docked in Mombasa carrying 609 students and 183 crew members, including faculty. The ship will stay at the Port of Mombasa for six days. It arrived […]

Bellarmine Mugabe, 28, was taken into custody after a 23-year-old man, believed to be a gardener, was shot and injured.

The High Court in Kericho has declared UDA aspirant John Chebochok unfit for public office following his involvement in a sex scandal. In a judgment delivered on Thursday, February 19, 2026, the court ruled that Chebochok grossly violated the Constitution. Chebochok previously faced serious allegations of sexual exploitation following a high-profile BBC Africa Eye investigation into the “Sex for Work” scandal in Kericho’s tea plantations. The aspirant allegedly demanded sexual favors from workers looking for jobs on the farms. “The Court issues a declaration that the 1st Respondent violated Articles 10(2), 26, 28 and 73 of the Constitution and is therefore The post High Court Rules John Chebochok Unfit for Public Office Over Kericho Sex for Work Scandal appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

President William Ruto has cautioned MCAs against joining the popular “one term” political bandwagon, warning that such rhetoric could sabotage their own push for retirement benefits. Speaking at the annual County Assemblies Forum on Thursday, February 19, 2026, the president explained that campaigning on a one-term narrative sends the wrong signal to the public and weakens support for the proposed pension scheme. He pointed out the need to restore dignity in public service, noting that many leaders struggle financially after leaving office. “Sometimes I see some MCAs saying the one-term slogan. If you embrace the one-term slogan, you will not The post President Ruto Warns MCAs: “One-Term” Slogan Could Cost You Pension Benefits” appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

People’s Liberation Party leader Martha Karua has shared her recent struggle with the Social Health Authority (SHA) following her father’s hospital admission. Speaking on Thursday, February 19, 2026, Karua explained that SHA covered less than 10 percent of her father’s medical costs. The PLP leader noted that she had to pay the remaining balance from her own pocket. “My father was hospitalized last week, and his bill had accumulated to more than Ksh300,000. SHA only paid Ksh17,000 of the total,” she intimated. Karua pointed out that gaps in the SHA health insurance scheme leave many families suffering. While she acknowledged her The post Martha Karua Slams SHA After Paying Ksh283,000 Out of Pocket for Father’s Care appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

The High Court of Kenya has dismissed petitions challenging the Privatization Act, 2025, effectively clearing the way for the government to sell stakes in state-owned enterprises like the Kenya Pipeline Company Limited (KPC). In a judgment delivered at the Milimani Law Courts, Justice Bahati Mwamuye threw out a petition from civil society groups. These organizations had asked the court to strike down the law, arguing it stripped Parliament of its proper authority. The petitioners also claimed the sale was unconstitutional and resulted from pressure by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). In their legal filings, the groups highlighted KPC as a The post Major Win for Ruto Govt as High Court Clears Sale of 11 State-Owned Firms appeared first on Nairobi Wire.