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Nakamba scoffs at rumours linking him to Zimbabwean clubs
Lovemore Dube, Zimpapers Sports Hub WARRIORS captain Marvelous Nakamba has laughed at suggestions that he is home bound. Over the past month he has been linked with a move to… The post Nakamba scoffs at rumours linking him to Zimbabwean clubs appeared first on herald.
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State launches Sh20bn, 3-year scholarships for over 12,000 Grade 10 students
The three-year scholarships, worth Sh20 billion, will support 10,000 students under the World Bank-funded Elimu programme and 2,337 girls in Kajiado County through CAMFED.
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Ignoring alerts costs lives: CPU on Filabusi flooded bridge tragedy
Judith Phiri, Zimpapers Writer THE Civil Protection Unit (CPU) of Zimbabwe has expressed concern over the number of people who continue to die from crossing flooded rivers, even after countless… The post Ignoring alerts costs lives: CPU on Filabusi flooded bridge tragedy appeared first on herald.
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Bodies of nine drowned in Filabusi River tragedy retrieved – Police
Bongani Ndlovu, Deputy Echo Editor  The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) have said that the bodies of the nine people who drowned when a Toyota Noah was swept off the Tshangamutope… The post Bodies of nine drowned in Filabusi River tragedy retrieved – Police appeared first on herald.
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Birmingham City Boss Confirms Osayi-Samuel Available For Stoke City Clash
Birmingham City boss Chris Davies has confirmed Bright Osayi-Samuel is available for this weekend’s away trip to Stoke City. Osayi-Samuel starred for Nigeria at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The right-back featured in six of Nigeria’s seven games in Morocco. The Super Eagles finished third in the competition. Read Also:Leeds United Won’t Rush Ngenge [...] The post Birmingham City Boss Confirms Osayi-Samuel Available For Stoke City Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Waiguru says Mt Kenya Must Be Strategic Amid Political Realignments
The governor questioned the viability of emerging political movements linked to former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, arguing that such formations lack both a clear presidential candidate and a national outlook.
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Leave Me Alone; I Have Done What I Wanted for Myself – Salma Mumin Addresses Online Body Shaming
Ghanaian actress and entrepreneur Salma Mumin has spoken out against the constant online comments about her body, highlighting how negative words can take a real emotional and psychological toll.   In an Instagram post on Friday, January 23, Salma spoke candidly about her decision to undergo a Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) procedure. She explained that the change was […]
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OFFICIAL: Nwaneri Joins Marseille On Loan Until Remainder Of The Season
Ethan Nwaneri has joined Olympique Marseille on loan until the end of the season. This was announced by Arsenal in a statement posted on their website on Friday. “Our hugely talented 18-year-old has made 12 appearances in all competitions this season and will now get more valuable game time with the Ligue 1 side,” Arsenal [...] The post OFFICIAL: Nwaneri Joins Marseille On Loan Until Remainder Of The Season appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Oburu Convenes Odinga Family Meeting Amid ODM Power Struggle
“I’m not a politician. I love everyone and respect everyone. My uncle has agreed to a family meeting on the 1st. I would like it sooner. I don’t know what is happening—musiniingishe kwa hizo siasa,” Raila Odinga Jr said.
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NBA, Abu Dhabi Partnership Extended As League Launches Global Academy, Expands Games And Youth Programmes
The National Basketball Association and the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) have announced an extension of their existing collaboration that will feature preseason NBA Global Games, expanded marketing activities, and the launch of an NBA Global Academy in the UAE capital. The long-term extension will also bring additional youth [...] The post NBA, Abu Dhabi Partnership Extended As League Launches Global Academy, Expands Games And Youth Programmes appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Simeone Thumbs Up Osimhen’s Display Vs Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid head coach Diego Simeone has kind words for Victor Osimhen following his team’s stalemate with Galatasaray. The Spanish club were held to a 1-1 draw by Galatasaray in their UEFA Champions League clash at the RAMs Park on Wednesday night. Giuliano Simeone gave Atletico Madrid the lead after four minutes. Read Also:Leeds United [...] The post Simeone Thumbs Up Osimhen’s Display Vs Atletico Madrid appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Zulu King and Zimbabwean chiefs celebrate shared heritage and collaboration
Sunday News Correspondent KING Misuzulu kaZwelithini has called for the strengthening of ties between the Zulu nation and neighbouring countries, noting that some relations date back as far as KoBulawayo… The post Zulu King and Zimbabwean chiefs celebrate shared heritage and collaboration appeared first on herald.
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‘Apocalypto’ actor Rudy Youngblood arrested on drug charge
Rudy Youngblood, best known for his role in Mel Gibson’s Oscar-nominated film “Apocalypto”, was arrested Thursday in Texas on a substance charge, TMZ has learned. Officers picked him up on a warrant filed in Bell County on Wednesday for a drug charge. He’s booked in the Henderson County jail for possession of a controlled substance […]
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Apex Court Allows Case Challenging Appointment of 51 Principal Secretaries to Proceed
The petition questions whether the appointment of the Principal Secretaries complied with constitutional requirements, including public participation, merit-based selection, and adherence to the principles of leadership and integrity under Chapter Six of the Constitution.
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Award-Winning Actor Clarke Peters Tours HACSA Campus Renovations, Rallies Support for Tech4Girls Program
Award-winning actor and HACSA patron Clarke Peters and his Ghanaian wife Penny Ephson Clarke, visited the organisation’s campus today to tour ongoing renovation works for the establishment of the HACSA Innovation and Heritage Hub and training centre and meet with current Tech4Girls scholars and program alumni. The visit highlighted Peters’ continued support for the mission […]
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NPA target companies flouting environmental laws
Trust Freddy Zimpapers Correspondent Prosecutor General, Justice Loice Matanda-Moyo, has declared an end to corporate impunity for environmental violations, reclassifying “green crimes” as major threats to national security. Under the… The post NPA target companies flouting environmental laws appeared first on herald.
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Council warns of wall collapses as heavy rains persist
Ivan Zhakata Herald Correspondent The City of Harare has warned residents to comply with building regulations after heavy rains caused the collapse of several boundary and mass retaining walls across… The post Council warns of wall collapses as heavy rains persist appeared first on herald.
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‘Stop reckless statements, hate speech’: Machakaire
Joseph Madzimure Zimpapers Politics Hub ZANU-PF Youth League has warned divisive elements attacking senior party leadership at public rallies and social media to stop such acts, adding there is no… The post ‘Stop reckless statements, hate speech’: Machakaire appeared first on herald.
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Yaw Sarpong’s Family Appeals for State Burial Ahead of One-Week Observance on February 19
The family of legendary gospel musician Yaw Sarpong has called on the government to honour him with a befitting state burial following his one-week observance scheduled for February 19, 2026.   Speaking in a phone interview with Ola Michael on Peace FM, Nana Poku Ashis, Yaw Sarpong’s manager and founder of the late musician’s Asomafo […]
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Raila’s Widow Ida Odinga Nominated for Top UNEP Role in Ruto Appointment
Ida is a veteran educator and civic leader with a long record in advocacy for women’s empowerment, education and social justice.
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Afreximbank, Fitch severe credit rating ties
Sikhulekelani Moyo Zimpapers Business Hub THE African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has officially terminated its credit rating relationship with Fitch Ratings. Fitch Ratings is an American credit rating agency that assesses… The post Afreximbank, Fitch severe credit rating ties appeared first on herald.
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Leeds United Won’t Rush Ngenge – Farke
Leeds United head coach Daniel Farke has said they will give Leonard Ngenge time to adapt to life at the club, reports Completesports.com. The Nigerian moved to the West Yorkshire club from Remo Stars this week. Ngenge penned a contract until the end of the 2026/27 season. “Everyone who signs a contract for us, for [...] The post Leeds United Won’t Rush Ngenge – Farke appeared first on Complete Sports.
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IEBC clears UDA Candidates for Feb 26 mini-polls
The Muminji and Evurore Ward seats in Embu County fell vacant after Newton Kariuki (Muminji) and Duncan Mbui (Evurore) resigned to contest the Mbeere North parliamentary by-election held on November 27, 2025.
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Macroeconomic stability reflects policy change anchored in monetary discipline
Business Reporter Zimbabwe’s macroeconomic stability in 2025 reflects a deliberate policy shift anchored on monetary discipline, fiscal restraint and improved coordination among economic authorities, according to analysts. This lays a… The post Macroeconomic stability reflects policy change anchored in monetary discipline appeared first on herald.
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UN warns of rising internet shutdowns as digital blackouts spread worldwide
UNESCO stressed that internet connectivity is also essential for other rights, including education, freedom of association and assembly, and participation in social, cultural and political life.
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JUST IN: Eight drown after flooded river sweeps car off bridge in Insiza
Bongani Ndlovu, Deputy Echo Editor  EIGHT people, including a newborn baby, died last night after a vehicle was swept off a low-lying bridge by the flooded Shangamtope River in Mulula,… The post JUST IN: Eight drown after flooded river sweeps car off bridge in Insiza appeared first on herald.
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IBAG Inaugurates New Executive Council Members; President Pledges Reforms in Insurance Broking Industry
The Insurance Brokers Association of Ghana (IBAG) on Thursday, January 22, inaugurated its new Executive Council members at an investiture ceremony held at the National Insurance Commission (NIC). The event was chaired by the Commissioner of Insurance, Dr. Abiba Zakariah, and marked the swearing-in of Mr. Stephen Kwarteng Yeboah as the 11th President of IBAG. […]
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CAPS Utd prepare Mauchi contract
Tadious Manyepo Zimpapers Sports Hub CAPS United president Farai Jere has revealed that Warriors defender Isheanesu Mauchi will be heading to the Green Machine if his envisaged deal in South… The post CAPS Utd prepare Mauchi contract appeared first on herald.
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Murume (29) arohwa akabva mazino 2 atukirira amai vake
Muchaneta Chimuka MURUME ana makore 29 okuberekwa wekuChitungwiza akatemwa-temwa shaya nesimbi nemumwe murume zvakaita kuti arasikirwe nemazino maviri mushure mekunge agumburiswa nekutukirira kwaaiita amai vake. Shaya imwe neimwe yakadonha zino,… The post Murume (29) arohwa akabva mazino 2 atukirira amai vake appeared first on herald.
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Harare Deputy Mayor Muronda and Mashayamombe granted bail
Prosper Dembedza Herald Correspondent Harare Deputy Mayor Rosemary Muronda and former Harare South Member of Parliament, Shadreck Mashayamombe, have been granted bail of US$500 each on allegations of fraudulently selling… The post Harare Deputy Mayor Muronda and Mashayamombe granted bail appeared first on herald.
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Mandela’s prison key, sunglasses and shirt can be sold after daughter wins court battle
The 70 personal items include a cell key from Robben Island, where Mandela was imprisoned for 18 of the 27 years he was locked up, a pair of Aviator sunglasses and one of his signature floral shirts.
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VRMG Confirms Musician Agbeko Is Stable and Receiving Family Care
VRMG confirms that musician Agbeko is currently stable and at home under the care of his mother, following consultations and agreement among his family, close friends, and medical professionals. The transition from institutional care was reached collectively, with all parties aligned on prioritizing Agbeko’s well-being, dignity, and continued support in a familiar environment. He remains […]
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Eastwind land barons’ trial to hits brickwall after magistrate’s resignation
Prosper Dembedza Herald Correspondent Pote and Arineshito are on their defence case after the presiding magistrate ruled that they have a case to answer. During previous proceesings City of Harare… The post Eastwind land barons’ trial to hits brickwall after magistrate’s resignation appeared first on herald.
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South African lions on the loose! Beitbridge in on high alert
Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau THE Beitbridge Rural District Council (BBRDC) has advised villagers in the eastern part of the district to be on the lookout for two stray lions with… The post South African lions on the loose! Beitbridge in on high alert appeared first on herald.
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DP Kindiki hails macroeconomic stability, job creation as Ruto hosts 5,500 housing interns
NAIROBI, Kenya Jan 23 – Deputy President Kithure Kindiki on Monday praised the government’s economic record and expanding job creation drive, saying Kenya has laid a firm foundation for long-term growth under President William Ruto. Speaking at State House, Nairobi during a ceremony where President Ruto hosted 5,500 graduate interns attached to the Affordable Housing […]
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ZRP, SA agree to fight cross-border crimes
Freeman Razemba Senior Reporter A bilateral meeting in Harare aimed at strengthening cooperation in combating cross-border crimes between the Zimbabwe Republic Police and their South African counterparts, has concluded with… The post ZRP, SA agree to fight cross-border crimes appeared first on herald.
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