Danisa Masuku MURUME wekuBulawayo ane makore 43 okuberekwa akabatwa nemhosva yekuwanikwa aine kamafurashi zvisiri pamutemo uye nekuipfeka zvakare. Qhubekani Mkhize (43) anogara kuNguboyenja, kuBulawayo akamiswa mudare reko pamberi pemutongi VaGolden…

Introduction Football (soccer) is the most popular sport in the world, followed by billions of fans across every continent. In 2026, the game has reached a new level of professionalism, technology integration, and tactical evolution. From local leagues to international tournaments like the FIFA World Cup, football continues to dominate global sports culture. Modern football [...] The post Modern Football In 2026: Evolution, Tactics, And Global Impact appeared first on Complete Sports.

Midlands Bureau RESIDENTS in Gweru, government departments and corporate organisations, including NetOne, yesterday joined the National Clean-Up Campaign, conducting litter collection and environmental cleaning activities in various suburbs and the…

Danisa Masuku, Danimasuku4455@gmail.com A 73-YEAR-OLD man from Cowdray Park suburb in Bulawayo has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after being convicted of raping his 13-year-old neighbour. The offender, who…

Sikhulekelani Moyo sikhu.moyo@chronicle.co.zw THE Southern African Development Community (Sadc) has launched a five-year regional project aimed at ending the export of raw critical energy transition minerals and building local value…

Super Eagles stars Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey have missed out on Fulham's Player of the Season award, with Welsh attacker Harry Wilson taking the top honour, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Fulham are coming off a solid campaign that saw them secure an 11th-place finish in the Premier League. Towards the final stretch of the season, the […]

Dalyn Chigwizura dchigwizura8@gmail.com A 28-YEAR-OLD man from Matobo District has been sentenced to five years in prison after he and four accomplices took the law into their own hands and…

France internationals Aurelien Tchouameni and Lucas Hernandez have brushed aside ‌concerns over their World Cup readiness after suffering a surprise 2-1 defeat by Ivory Coast in a ⁠friendly match on Thursday, insisting the setback will serve as a useful reminder rather than a cause for alarm. The French led through a superb first-half goal from [...] The post Friendly: French Stars Play Down 2-1 Defeat To Côte d’Ivoire appeared first on Complete Sports.

Brighton and Hove Albion are expecting Tottenham Hotspur to return with a second offer for defender Jan Paul van Hecke this transfer window. The south coast club have been bracing for renewed interest from Spurs after an initial approach was made for the Dutch centre-back. Van Hecke has established himself as one of the most […] The post Brighton And Hove Albion Brace For Second Tottenham Hotspur Bid For Jan Paul Van Hecke appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Nqobile Bhebhe, nqobile.bhebhe@chronicle.co.zw Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development, Dr Thomas Utete Wushe is today (Friday) engaging the leadership of the Zimbabwe School of Mines (ZSM)…

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 5 — The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has intensified investigations into the murder of Reverend Julius Ndumia Ngari and is now appealing to members of the public to help identify a key person of interest believed to possess crucial information that could unlock further leads in the case. In an update […]

Sikhumbuzo Moyo, smoyo@chronicle.co.zw ZIMBABWE’s efforts to strengthen cancer treatment services have received a major boost following the arrival of two high-energy Linear Accelerators (LINACs), advanced radiotherapy machines that will significantly…

FIFA has confirmed that Colombian pop star Shakira will perform her official song for the 2026 World Cup at the competition’s opening ceremony in Mexico. Shakira will perform “Dai Dai,” along with Burna Boy, on Thursday, 11 June, at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, before Mexico and South Africa play the first of the tournament’s [...] The post 2026 World Cup: Shakira, Burna Boy To Perform At Opening Ceremony In Mexico appeared first on Complete Sports.

President William Ruto has urged African businesses to expand intra-continental trade, calling for deeper AfCFTA-driven integration.

Chelsea have reportedly made checks on Crystal Palace goalkeeper Dean Henderson, raising questions about the club’s plans between the posts ahead of next season. The information comes from a source on X, with insider Alex Goldberg stating that Chelsea have made checks on Henderson, though nothing more concrete than that has been confirmed. Goldberg was […] The post Chelsea Make Checks On Dean Henderson As Goalkeeper Reassessment Begins appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Christantus Uche has been voted winner of the UEFA Europa Conference League Fans’ Goal of the Season award for the 2025/26 campaign. Uche won the award for his stunning strike in Crystal Palace’s 2-2 draw against Finnish side KuPS Kuopio in December 2025. The Nigeria international’s award-winning goal was a perfect blend of skill and [...] The post Super Eagles Midfielder Wins UEFA Conference League Fans’ Goal Of The Season appeared first on Complete Sports.

Volodymyr Zelensky has proposed direct talks with Vladimir Putin and a ceasefire during negotiations, as global leaders react to renewed peace efforts in the Ukraine war.

Super Eagles invitee Zadok Yohanna has just become the most sought-after young African player in world football after Premier League giants Manchester City and Chelsea joined the race to sign the teenager, Soccernet.ng reports. The 18-year-old AIK Solna winger has attracted strong interest across Europe after an outstanding breakthrough season in Sweden, but it is […]

New conceptual designs for the proposed Raila Odinga Mausoleum reveal a circular central monument, looping access roads, and expansive landscaped civic grounds.

Netherlands goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen has praised the Oranje’s squad depth ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Under head coach Ronald Koeman, the Netherlands boasts a remarkably strong squad that includes Virgil van Dijk, Frenkie de Jong, Ryan Gravenberch, Tijjani Reijnders, Memphis Depay, Cody Gakpo, and in-form Serie A goalscorer Donyell Malen. Read Also:FIFA Bars Fans [...] The post 2026 World Cup: Squad Depth Remains Netherlands’ Biggest Strength –Verbruggen appeared first on Complete Sports.

Chelsea are open to offers for Alejandro Garnacho this summer after the former Manchester United winger’s disappointing season at Stamford Bridge. Garnacho was once one of the most highly-rated and promising players at Old Trafford but he fell out of favour under former United boss Ruben Amorim. Chelsea spent £40m to sign the Argentina international [...] The post Chelsea Open To Offers For Garnacho appeared first on Complete Sports.

Arsenal’s pursuit of a new striker this summer has received a significant boost following the latest developments surrounding Bournemouth teenager Eli Junior Kroupi. The 19-year-old has been one of the standout players in the Premier League this season, registering an impressive 13 goals in his debut top-flight campaign. Reports had suggested that Kroupi himself was […] The post Paris Saint-Germain Retreat Hands Arsenal Major Boost In Eli Junior Kroupi Transfer Race appeared first on Gooner Daily.

PS Bitok said preventing unrest in schools should take precedence over rigid adherence to testing schedules.

Lovemore Dube, lovemore.dube@chronicle.co.zw SIMBA Bhora assistant coach Philani Mabhena has dismissed speculation that he has secured a coaching job in Botswana, clarifying that he is in the neighbouring country solely…

Arsenal and Chelsea have emerged as serious contenders to sign Atalanta teenager Honest Ahanor, with the Italian club holding firm on a €60 million asking price. The 18-year-old defender has caught the eye of some of Europe’s biggest clubs through his impressive performances for Atalanta this season. According to a report from Sports Boom, Atalanta […] The post Arsenal And Chelsea Join Liverpool In Race To Sign Atalanta Sensation Honest Ahanor For €60 Million appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Rutendo Nyeve, Victoria Falls Reporter THREE Victoria Falls City councillors elected under the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) have ceased to hold office after being recalled by their party. The…

Public confidence in Kenya’s direction has reached its lowest point in three years, according to a new national survey by the Trends and Insights for Africa (TIFA) Research Institute. The poll paints a striking picture of a population that has grown increasingly pessimistic about the country’s trajectory, with negative sentiment climbing sharply since 2023 and hitting a new peak in 2026. From Mixed Views to a Crisis of Confidence The shift in public mood has been dramatic. In March 2023, 48% of respondents said Kenya was moving in the wrong direction, while 37% believed it was on the right track The post TIFA Survey: Most Kenyans Distrust Ruto, Parliament, and the Police as Pessimism Hits a Three-Year High appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi confirmed that the government has approved funding to let Kenya National Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) air the 2026 FIFA World Cup on free-to-air television. Mbadi made the announcement on June 4, when Gor Mahia FC visited his Treasury office in Nairobi to present the FKF Premier League trophy. He told Kenyans they will get a chance to watch the tournament. Mbadi said he contacted KBC Managing Director Kaleche, who is now finalizing arrangements to complete the deal. “World Cup is coming in a couple of days, and we are looking forward to this football extravaganza. I The post Kenyans Will Watch the 2026 World Cup for Free as Treasury Approves KBC Broadcasting Deal, Mbadi Says appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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A new TIFA poll shows that Kenyans see inflation, high prices, and high taxes as the country’s most serious problems. The findings reveal that 47% of respondents named inflation, high prices, and high taxes as the biggest concern. Unemployment and poverty came next at 23%. Corruption ranked third at 21%. Respondents mentioned other issues far less often. Just 2% cited lack of access to health care, and another 2% pointed to political tensions. Only 1% mentioned threats to peace and stability, and 1% cited crime or insecurity. About 1% also mentioned lack of access to or poor quality education, while The post New TIFA Survey Reveals What’s Keeping Kenyans Awake at Night and It’s Not Politics appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

The United Green Movement (UGM) Party responded to sexual harassment allegations made by a former campaign staffer, Shakira Wafula, defending how it handled the matter. In a statement on Wednesday, June 3, the party rejected claims that its flagbearer, former Chief Justice David Maraga, sidelined women after complaints surfaced. Wafula came forward after Maraga attended the June 1 End Femicide demonstrations on Kenyatta Avenue in Nairobi. She questioned his commitment to protecting women and said he ignored her earlier reports of sexual harassment from a senior official in his party. Wafula wrote, “On a day meant for us to grieve The post Maraga’s Party Fires Back at Sexual Harassment Allegations, Calls Staffer’s Claims “Malicious and Dishonest” appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) arrested Nairobi County Chief Officer for Urban Development and Planning Patrick Analo Akivaga after detectives found millions of shillings in cash during a search at his home in Syokimau. In a statement released Thursday, the anti-graft agency said it carried out the operation as part of ongoing investigations into allegations of conflict of interest, abuse of office, bribery, and possession of unexplained assets involving the senior county official. EACC said investigators suspect Akivaga received more than Ksh170 million through a series of suspicious cash and M-Pesa deposits between the 2019/20 and 2025/26 financial years. The post EACC Arrests Nairobi County Planning Chief After Detectives Find Ksh65 Million Cash at His Syokimau Home appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Alliance High School has temporarily sent its students home after a fire broke out in one of its older dormitories, though school principal David Chomba confirmed that all students are safe and unharmed. In a statement issued to parents on Thursday, Chomba said the fire affected “a small section of mattresses” in the dormitory and that students continue with their normal learning activities following the incident. The school has since invited parents to an upcoming meeting to discuss what happened and outline the steps the administration plans to take to protect student welfare going forward. After that meeting, students will The post Mattress Fire Breaks Out at Alliance High School as Kenya’s Wave of School Unrest Continues appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Chinese construction firm China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) asked the High Court to dismiss a petition that seeks to block construction of the Riruta–Ngong Commuter Meter Gauge Railway Project. The company argued that stopping the works would trigger major economic losses and endanger a vital transport project. In its court submissions, CRBC – acting as the project contractor – said the government should not halt public infrastructure projects through court interference. It added that the Executive and Parliament control decisions about how the government allocates resources for national infrastructure. CRBC further argued that the petition challenges government policy on The post Chinese Contractor Warns of Costly Compensation if Court Stops Construction of Railway Project appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

The Ministry of Education has moved to reassure parents and teachers that Kenya’s schools will stay open and operate on schedule, even as a string of dormitory fires and student unrest incidents continue to rattle institutions across the country. Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok delivered that message on Thursday, June 4, during The Kenya High School’s Prize Giving Day, telling the gathering that the vast majority of schools are running without disruption and that the government has no plans to alter the academic calendar. “As we honour these accomplishments, I remain keenly aware of the challenges that have recently disrupted The post Ministry of Education Rules Out Early School Closures Amid Fires and Unrest appeared first on Nairobi Wire.