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Zimbabwe braces for festive season tourism surge after global accolades
Mashudu Netsianda, Deputy National Editor AS 2025 draws to a close, all eyes are on Zimbabwe. With Forbes recently naming it the “World’s Best Country to Visit in 2025”, the… The post Zimbabwe braces for festive season tourism surge after global accolades appeared first on herald.
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Touchy orphaned whizkid varsity dropout story
Ray Bande Senior Reporter IF heavens have ears for orphans in social challenges, surely 19-year-old Jawitt Maphosa’s prayers deserve spontaneous answers. Raised in the farming community of Mt Selinda, an… The post Touchy orphaned whizkid varsity dropout story appeared first on herald.
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Learning institutions drive industrialisation, modernisation — Minister Shava
 Debra Matabvu, Harare Bureau  ZIMBABWE’S Education 5.0 model is shifting the country’s higher education system from producing employment-seeking graduates to nurturing innovators who are actively contributing to the country’s industrialisation… The post Learning institutions drive industrialisation, modernisation — Minister Shava appeared first on herald.
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‘IT IS A DREAM COME TRUE’
Blessing Malinganiza Zimpapers Sports Hub TAWANDA Chirewa says being called into the squad to represent the country at the AFCON finals is what he has been preparing for throughout his… The post ‘IT IS A DREAM COME TRUE’ appeared first on herald.
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JZ FEELS THE PAIN, BACKS THE WARRIORS
Sports Reporter JORDAN Zemura is a broken man after injury ruled him out of the AFCON finals and has challenged his teammates to fly the flag with pride in Morocco.… The post JZ FEELS THE PAIN, BACKS THE WARRIORS appeared first on herald.
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Bosso hand the keys to Benjani as Senong takes charge
Innocent Kurira, Zimpapers Sports Hub HIGHLANDERS are closing in on a fresh leadership model that places Benjani Mwaruwari at the heart of long term planning while Thabo Senong takes command… The post Bosso hand the keys to Benjani as Senong takes charge appeared first on herald.
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Remembering Madzibaba: The King of Sungura
Freedom Mupanedemo When I think of Nicholas Zakaria, affectionately known to his fans as Madzibaba, I cannot help but recall the man who introduced me to the magic of sungura… The post Remembering Madzibaba: The King of Sungura appeared first on herald.
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Lost Mariah Carey Tape Clears Over $50K, Breaking Auction Record
Wax Poetics has confirmed the sale of an exceptionally rare early Mariah Carey demo tape for $54,050. Sourced from producer Arthur Baker’s personal archive and offered in partnership with Brenda K. Starr, the cassette was given to Baker on the same night Carey was discovered at a 1989 Christmas party. Revered as a “holy grail” […]
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Maddy Maz Naz drops high-energy Dancehall single ‘Werk!!!’ – an anthem for fitness and feel-good vibes
Ghanaian artist, Maddy Maz Naz has released her latest single, ‘Werk!!!,’ a vibrant dancehall track packed with high energy, sharp rhythm, and a message that speaks directly to anyone looking to recharge and push through life’s fatigue. The new release is already attracting buzz for its infectious groove and empowering theme. Stream: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/maddymaznaz/werk/ ‘Werk!!!’ is […]
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Abu Trica Charged with Running Romance Scams That Took Over $8 Million From Elderly Victims
A federal grand jury has returned a 2-count indictment charging a Ghanaian National with defrauding elderly victims out of over $8 million. According to a recently unsealed indictment, Frederick Kumi, aka Emmanuel Kojo Baah Obeng, aka Abu Trica, 31, of Swedru, Ghana was part of a criminal network that targeted elderly victims in romance scams […]
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Magwizi disappointed by the absence of Munetsi and Zemura
Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) president Nqobile Magwizi has expressed disappointment over the absence of the Warriors skipper Marshal Munetsi and Jordan Zemura due to injuries. In an interview Magwizi said… The post Magwizi disappointed by the absence of Munetsi and Zemura appeared first on herald.
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Nigerian Audio Engineer, Dr. Crack, Gains International Spotlight for Technical Excellence
Renowned Nigerian sound engineer and media entrepreneur, Olayinka Adebayo, popularly known as Dr. Crack, is attracting widespread national and international attention for his growing influence in live sound engineering, broadcast audio, film sound, and technical production management. With over 20 years of professional experience, Dr. Crack has become one of the most sought-after audio specialists […]
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Spotify Wrap: Ghana turned music into community in 2025 #SpotifyAfrica 
Ghanaians have always treated music as a cultural currency, a shared language, and at times a spiritual reset button. Every sound carries memory and it moves across tribes, generations, and regions, helping people understand themselves and each other. In 2025, technology strengthened this bond even further. Spotify’s social listening features made it easy for people […]
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Mijatovic: Vinicius Needs To Temper His On-Field Behaviour At Real Madrid
Former Real Madrid GM Pedja Mijatovic has advised Vinicius Junior to control his on-field emotion at the club. Speaking with Marca, Mijatovic, who described the Brazilian international as a brilliant player, however, urged him to change his behavior if he wants to remain at Real Madrid. “Many people think I have something against Vinicius, quite [...] The post Mijatovic: Vinicius Needs To Temper His On-Field Behaviour At Real Madrid appeared first on Complete Sports.
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JSC appoints 100 new magistrates to boost justice
100 new magistrates join Kenya’s courts, aiming to speed up justice and make courts more accessible to citizens nationwide.
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Arsenal Won’t Win The League With Merino As Striker –Gunners Legend Warns Arteta
Arsenal legend Paul Merson has warned Mikel Arteta that playing Mikel Merino As striker would hinder the Gunners from winning the Premier League title. Merino has played up front regularly in the absence of Gyokeres and Kai Havertz. Since the start of November, the Spanish international has registered four goals and three assists in seven [...] The post Arsenal Won’t Win The League With Merino As Striker –Gunners Legend Warns Arteta appeared first on Complete Sports.
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AFCON 2025: Chelle Unveils Super Eagles’ Final List
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has opted for goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, defenders Calvin Bassey, Semi Ajayi and Zaidu Sanusi, midfielders Wilfred Ndidi and Frank Onyeka, and forwards Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman in his 28-man squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The Franco-Malian also picked defenders Chidozie Awaziem and Bright Osayi-Samuel, midfielders [...] The post AFCON 2025: Chelle Unveils Super Eagles’ Final List appeared first on Complete Sports.
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TECNO’s AFCON-Ready AI Features Reflect a New Era in Mobile Sports Viewing
TECNO is upgrading the AFCON experience with next-level AI features built for smarter, more immersive sports viewing TECNO, official CAF global partner, introduces four intelligent tools designed to transform how fans watch, interpret, and share the continent’s biggest football tournament. As preparations intensify for the Africa Cup of Nations 2025, TECNO has introduced a suite [...] The post TECNO’s AFCON-Ready AI Features Reflect a New Era in Mobile Sports Viewing appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Top Crypto and Fiat Casinos Like BiggerZ Players Should Explore in 2026
Online gambling is changing quickly. More players are looking for casinos that are easy to use, fast with payouts, and flexible with payment options. Instead of offering only one way to deposit and withdraw, many modern casinos now support both cryptocurrencies and traditional (fiat) money. This gives players more control over how they play and [...] The post Top Crypto and Fiat Casinos Like BiggerZ Players Should Explore in 2026 appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Musician Alick Macheso cancels weekend shows to mourn Nicholas Zakaria
Tafadzwa Zimoyo Zimpapers Entertainment Editor Sungura star Alick Macheso has expressed deep sorrow following the death of music legend Nicholas “Madzibaba” Zakaria, announcing the cancellation of some of his scheduled… The post Musician Alick Macheso cancels weekend shows to mourn Nicholas Zakaria appeared first on herald.
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UZ student Tendai Makore wins main prize for innovation
Harmony Agere University of Zimbabwe student Tendai Makore emerged as the overall winner at the Presidential Innovation Fair Awards Ceremony today and walked away with the ED Mnangagwa Presidential Best… The post UZ student Tendai Makore wins main prize for innovation appeared first on herald.
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B-metro babe
Name: Diana S Kennedy Social Media: Instagram: @Diana Kikki. Facebook: Diana S Kennedy. TikTok: @talldianakennedy Age: 21 Location: Roots: Cowdray Park, Bulawayo Now: Luveve, shaping the next chapter. A model… The post B-metro babe appeared first on herald.
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LSK urges Kenyans to protect constitutional rights
LSK is calling for renewed vigilance, saying Kenyans must stand firm to defend the rights guaranteed under the 2010 Constitution.
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Umjolo is a jungle. Luckily, Bra Binzy has the map
Eish bafowethu… this week’s stories made even Bra Binzy clean his glasses twice just to make sure he was reading correctly. People are falling in love online, in churches and… The post Umjolo is a jungle. Luckily, Bra Binzy has the map appeared first on herald.
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MASILELA MONSTER MYSTERY Giant serpent or Luveve legend
Sipho Mercent Nyathi LUVEVE residents are in a frenzy again over what is believed to be the biggest serpent ever to “rent space” outside a Hollywood movie set. The creature,… The post MASILELA MONSTER MYSTERY Giant serpent or Luveve legend appeared first on herald.
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Man Utd’s wage bill DROPS despite £232.7m summer splurge as club publish financial results
MANCHESTER UNITED’S wage bill has been reduced for the first financial quarter. Two rounds of redundancies and fewer bonuses have driven down United’s wage bill to £73,6million despite their summer… The post Man Utd’s wage bill DROPS despite £232.7m summer splurge as club publish financial results appeared first on herald.
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Proteas searching for answers with T20 WC
South Africa suffered a second 100-run-plus shellacking in a T20 International this year, but Tuesday’s defeat to India in Cuttack was more concerning than the beatdown in Manchester in September.… The post Proteas searching for answers with T20 WC appeared first on herald.
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HEADBUTT HAVOC IN MBIZO: Man attacks stepfather
B-Metro Reporter A FIERY family feud in Mbizo has landed a 23-year-old Kwekwe man in serious trouble after he head-butted his stepfather into a swollen-eyed mess during a domestic bust… The post HEADBUTT HAVOC IN MBIZO: Man attacks stepfather appeared first on herald.
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Man bashes wife after message from ex pops up on phone
Kimberley Chitambara AS the country marked 16 days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, one Insuza man has stepped forward to show the nation exactly what not to do in a… The post Man bashes wife after message from ex pops up on phone appeared first on herald.
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RANGERS ON THE RAMPAGE ZRP unleashes highway hunters
B-Metro Reporter THE country’s highways just got a serious festive season upgrade as police boss Commissioner General Stephen Mutamba rolled out a rebranded ZRP National Highway Patrol team armed with… The post RANGERS ON THE RAMPAGE ZRP unleashes highway hunters appeared first on herald.
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First European top flight game to be held abroad set to be SCRAPPED
ITALIAN Serie A chiefs are set to junk Milan’s planned game with Como in Australia. Serie A vowed to press ahead with the fixture in Perth on February 8 despite… The post First European top flight game to be held abroad set to be SCRAPPED appeared first on herald.
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SKIN BLEACHING CRISIS: TOXIC BEAUTY OR SLOW SUICIDE? 31pc of Zimbabweans battling deadly mercury in the name of “refined” skin
Sasha Stone ZIMBABWE faces a disturbing public health emergency as new research reveals that 31,15 percent of the population uses skin bleaching products, a figure drawn directly from a study… The post SKIN BLEACHING CRISIS: TOXIC BEAUTY OR SLOW SUICIDE? 31pc of Zimbabweans battling deadly mercury in the name of “refined” skin appeared first on herald.
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Salah Remains Liverpool’s Talisman –Ex Burnley Striker
Former Burnley striker Charlie Austin believes Mohamed Salah still remains the club’s talisman despite his controversial outburst. The Egypt international was omitted from the squad that travelled to Italy for Tuesday’s 1-0 Champions League win at Inter Milan following a blistering attack on manager Arne Slot and the club hierarchy after being left on the [...] The post Salah Remains Liverpool’s Talisman –Ex Burnley Striker appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Starlight hopes to eclipse father
Lovemore Dube MALVIN Madzimbamuto says he just wants to be given a chance in professional football and prove his worth. He is the son of former tennis champion Fadzai Madzimbamuto… The post Starlight hopes to eclipse father appeared first on herald.
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COMMENT : LOBENGULA PERV BEHIND BARS Police and courts show zero tolerance for paedos
BULAWAYO can finally breathe a small sigh of relief. A 74-year-old predator, Amendo Nyathi from New Lobengula, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexually assaulting three children… The post COMMENT : LOBENGULA PERV BEHIND BARS Police and courts show zero tolerance for paedos appeared first on herald.
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Zim man nabbed in South Africa with 582 passports, R147 000 cash
Bongani Ndlovu A 43-YEAR-OLD Zimbabwean man has been arrested in South Africa after police allegedly found him with 582 passports and more than R147 000 in cash hidden in his… The post Zim man nabbed in South Africa with 582 passports, R147 000 cash appeared first on herald.
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