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Applications open for 2026 MultiChoice talent factory programme
Online Sunday News Reporter ASPIRING filmmakers across Africa are invited to apply for the 2026 intake of the highly regarded MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF), a fully-funded training initiative designed to… The post Applications open for 2026 MultiChoice talent factory programme appeared first on herald.
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We’ve Put W/Cup Disappointment Behind Us, Our Focus Now Is AFCON 2025 –Chelle
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has said he and his players have put behind them the disappointment of failing to qualify for next year’s FIFA World Cup and have shifted their focus to the 2025 AFCON. The Super Eagles will begin their AFCON campaign in Group C against Tanzania in Fes on Tuesday. The [...] The post We’ve Put W/Cup Disappointment Behind Us, Our Focus Now Is AFCON 2025 –Chelle appeared first on Complete Sports.
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[IN PICTURES]:President Ruto graces Kimalel Goat Auction which Blends Culture and Commerce in Baringo
NAIROBI,Kenya Dec 22-President William Ruto has graced the annual Kimalel Goat Auction in Baringo County, drawing attention to one of most iconic pastoral trade events as thousands of farmers and traders gathered to sell and buy livestock ahead of the festive season. Speaking during the Baringo Cultural Festival and Kimalel Goat Auction, the President said […]
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Old Mutual sparks festive spirit with 10-Day Celebration at Westgate Shopping Mall
  Sunday News Reporter OLD Mutual Zimbabwe is set to kick off the festive season with an exciting new event themed “10 Days to 2026”, a vibrant 10-day festival running… The post Old Mutual sparks festive spirit with 10-Day Celebration at Westgate Shopping Mall appeared first on herald.
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FIFA Ranking: Super Eagles End 2025 In 38th Position
Nigeria’s Super Eagles maintained 38th position in the final men’s ranking for 2025 released by FIFA on Monday, Completesports.com. Nigeria will also end the year as the fifth best team in Africa. The  Atlas Lions of Morocco, Terangha Lions of Senegal, Desert Foxes of Algeria, and Pharaohs of Egypt are the teams ranked higher than [...] The post FIFA Ranking: Super Eagles End 2025 In 38th Position appeared first on Complete Sports.
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SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 42: Ahmed Musa On His Growing Up, His Philanthropic Nature And The Disappointment Of Nigeria Missing The 2022 FIFA World Cup In Qatar
Born on October 14, 1992, Ahmed Musa’s football career stands as a testament to perseverance, talent, and hard work. From his early days in Jos, Nigeria to his rise as an international football icon, Musa’s journey to Europe, particularly his time with VVV-Venlo, marks a significant chapter in his life and Nigerian football history. On [...] The post SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 42: Ahmed Musa On His Growing Up, His Philanthropic Nature And The Disappointment Of Nigeria Missing The 2022 FIFA World Cup In Qatar appeared first on Complete Sports.
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DP Kindiki Misses Baringo Cultural Festival Due to Illness
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki was absent from the Baringo Cultural Festival and the Kimalel Goat Auction on Monday due to illness, with Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku representing him at the event.
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LITTLE HANDS BIG SMILES: NGO sprinkles Christmas magic in Pumula
Mthokozisi Ncube CHRISTMAS came early for 17 vulnerable children in Pumula suburb after a local women led organisation rolled into the township with hampers, hope and plenty of festive cheer.… The post LITTLE HANDS BIG SMILES: NGO sprinkles Christmas magic in Pumula appeared first on herald.
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No room for lawlessness this festive season — Matabeleland South police warn youths
  Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu sukulwenkosi.dube@chronicle.co.zw POLICE in Matabeleland South have called for responsible behaviour during the festive season, especially among youths who are accounting for most of the crimes. Matabeleland South… The post No room for lawlessness this festive season — Matabeleland South police warn youths appeared first on herald.
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Only 22% Pass Advocates Bar Exams: Legal Fraternity Concerned
The results, released by the relevant legal training authorities, reveal that 78 percent of candidates failed to clear all units, sparking alarm among legal educators, students, and practicing lawyers.
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Three Murehwa police officers in court for criminal abuse of duty
Prosper Dembedza   Herald Correspondent   Three Zimbabwe Republic Police Murehwa Traffic officers appeared in court today facing charges of criminal abuse of duty after being caught in possession of US$975 in… The post Three Murehwa police officers in court for criminal abuse of duty appeared first on herald.
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Rains interupt Highlanders FC’s 100 years official public launch
  Fungai Muderere Zimpapers Sports Hub Highlanders 100 year celebrations programme has been interrupted by the rains on Monday afternoon in Bulawayo. A number of people are in attendance at… The post Rains interupt Highlanders FC’s 100 years official public launch appeared first on herald.
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Highlanders begin countdown to 100 years with grand centenary launch
  Fungai Muderere Zimpapers Sports Hub THE official proceedings of the Highlanders Football Club centenary celebrations have just started at their clubhouse, with club chairperson Kenneth Mhlophe delivering his welcome… The post Highlanders begin countdown to 100 years with grand centenary launch appeared first on herald.
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AFCON 2025: We Are More Than Ready To Face Nigeria –Tanzania Head Coach, Gomandi
Taifas Stars of Tanzania head coach Manuel Gomandi has said his players are more than ready to take on Nigeria’s Super Eagles in their AFCON 2025 Group C opener on Tuesday. Tanzania will take on the Super Eagles for the first at the AFCON since 1980 in Nigeria. The Taifas Stars lost 3-1 in the [...] The post AFCON 2025: We Are More Than Ready To Face Nigeria –Tanzania Head Coach, Gomandi appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Cherargei Wants Kalonzo Summoned by DCI Over Claims Ogolla’s Death Was Deliberate
Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei has urged the DCI to summon Kalonzo Musyoka over claims that the death of former KDF Chief General Francis Ogolla was deliberate, calling the remarks reckless and disrespectful to grieving families.
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Echegini Scores as PSG, Benfica Bow Out of The Champions League
Super Falcons forwards, Jennifer Echegini and Rinsola Babajide made decisive contributions on Wednesday night as the 2025/2026 UEFA Women’s Champions League league phase concluded across Europe. Jennifer scored her first UEFA Women’s Champions League goal of the 2025/2026 season, finding the net in Paris Saint-Germain’s 1–1 draw away to Benfica in Portugal. Echegini struck early, opening [...] The post Echegini Scores as PSG, Benfica Bow Out of The Champions League appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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AFCON 2025 Diary, Day 4: Mr. Chef Partnership, Super Eagles’ Spirit And Morocco’s Opening Night Win
Day 4 (Sunday, 21 December, 2025) NFF Breaks New Ground With Mr. Chef Sponsorship THE Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) broke new grounds on Saturday, 20 December, 2025 when it formally announced Mr. Chef as the Official Food Seasoning Partner of the national teams, including the Super Eagles. In a press statement, NFF Secretary General, Dr. [...] The post AFCON 2025 Diary, Day 4: Mr. Chef Partnership, Super Eagles’ Spirit And Morocco’s Opening Night Win appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Gungwe dam rehabilitation, a PPC Zimbabwe Special Community Trust success story
Judith Phiri Zimpapers Business Hub PPC Zimbabwe (Private) Limited has said the Gungwe dam rehabilitation in Gwanda District at the tune of over US$335 000 is one of their success… The post Gungwe dam rehabilitation, a PPC Zimbabwe Special Community Trust success story appeared first on herald.
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Veteran KBC Radio Presenter Amina Fakii Dies at 83, Tributes Pour In
Veteran Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) radio presenter Amina Fakii has died aged 83, prompting an outpouring of tributes from Kenyans and leaders who hailed her as a legendary Voice of Kenya broadcaster.
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More Kenyans Embrace Plastic Surgery and Botox to Rejuvenate Appearance This Festive Season
More Kenyans are embracing plastic surgery and Botox treatments this festive season to enhance their appearance, boost confidence, and correct physical discomfort, with procedures offered safely in Nairobi at AJ Plastic Surgery Centre.
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Local authorities urged to treat businesses as development partners
  Judith Phiri Zimpapers Writer THE Ministry of Local Government and Public Works has called on local authorities to view businesses not as mere sources of revenue through rates and… The post Local authorities urged to treat businesses as development partners appeared first on herald.
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Starehe Centres Clarify Admission Process for 2026 Grade 10 Class
The directors of the two centres emphasized that admission for the 2026 Grade 10 class is still ongoing and that selection is not automatic.
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Okoye Apologises For Costly Red Card Against Fiorentina
Maduka Okoye has apologised to Udinese following the club’s heavy defeat to Fiorentina, reports Completesports.com. The Zebras were thrashed 5-1 by the hosts in their Serie A clash on Sunday. Okoye was sent off in the eighth minute of the encounter. Referee Maurizio Mariani gave the Nigeria international a straight red card for a rash [...] The post Okoye Apologises For Costly Red Card Against Fiorentina appeared first on Complete Sports.
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President Ruto Commissions 132kV Lessos–Kabarnet Transmission Line in Baringo
The new transmission line is expected to strengthen the national power grid, reduce electricity outages, and provide a stable supply of electricity to households and businesses across Baringo and neighboring counties.
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Mwanakomana (11) otsvagwa angoshaikwa pamba
Kingstone Mapupu MAPURISA ekuMasvingo ari kutsvaga mwanakomana wemakore gumi nerimwe chete okuberekwa, Delight Matondo, uyo anonzi akagumisira kuonekwa munaMbudzi mudunhu rimwe chetero. Mutauriri wemapurisa kuMasvingo, Inspector Kudakwashe Dhewa, vanoti mwana… The post Mwanakomana (11) otsvagwa angoshaikwa pamba appeared first on herald.
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AFCON 2025 Lights Up Rabat With Spectacular Opening Ceremony and Global Reach
AFCON 2025 burst into life on Sunday night with a colourful and high-energy opening ceremony at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, marking the official start of Africa’s flagship football tournament and underlining its growing global stature, Completesports.com reports. Before a capacity crowd and a worldwide television audience, Morocco welcomed Africa and the rest [...] The post AFCON 2025 Lights Up Rabat With Spectacular Opening Ceremony and Global Reach appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Zimpapers shines at Bulawayo Arts Awards as digital transformation pays off
  Online Reporter ZIMPAPERS’ growing influence in the digital media space was recognised after the media house scooped the Outstanding Online Media Award at the prestigious Bulawayo Arts Awards, reaffirming… The post Zimpapers shines at Bulawayo Arts Awards as digital transformation pays off appeared first on herald.
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Gen Z Protest Victims Blocked from Marching to State House, Several Arrested
Police intervened to prevent the protesters from reaching the State House grounds, citing security concerns.
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Construction of Bomas International Convention Complex Progressing, Completion Set for April 2026
NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 22 – The construction of the Bomas International Convention Complex is progressing steadily, with up to 3,000 workers engaged daily to ensure the facility is completed by April 2026, President William Ruto has announced. Speaking about the project, President Ruto said the complex is being built to meet modern global conference standards […]
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Hassan Omar Leads Mombasa Gubernatorial Race with 34.1% Support, Mizani Poll Shows
According to the study by Mizani Africa, his experience as a member of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) contributes to his popularity.
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Goldberg Unveils the Golden Clan to Champion Nigerian Fan Culture This Football Season
As football fever builds across the continent, Goldberg has unveiled a new collective set to capture the pulse, passion and personality of Nigerian fans like never before. Introducing The Golden Clan, a carefully curated circle of cultural tastemakers assembled to amplify the heartbeat of Nigerian football through storytelling, humour, emotion and lived fan experiences. The [...] The post Goldberg Unveils the Golden Clan to Champion Nigerian Fan Culture This Football Season appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Night of terror as armed robbers hit Bulawayo homes in coordinated spree
By Chronicle Reporter BULAWAYO had a wave of armed robberies after at least five incidents were recorded within days, with four of the attacks occurring in the early hours of… The post Night of terror as armed robbers hit Bulawayo homes in coordinated spree appeared first on herald.
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Ministry of Health Warns Against Misuse of “Blue Pill,” Cites Heart Risks
PS Muthoni said the drug, medically known as sildenafil, is a prescription-only medicine and should not be sold over the counter.
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Boda Boda Riders Torch Bus Following Fatal Accident in Salgaa, Nakuru County
The Kampala-bound bus was travelling along the Nairobi–Nakuru highway when it reportedly struck a motorcycle carrying two people, killing them on the spot.
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EXCLUSIVE: To Play In Super Eagles Midfield This AFCON Will Be A Challenge –Akinsanmiro
Ebenezer Akinsanmiro has said getting a starting role in the Super Eagles midfield for this year’s Africa Cup of Nations will be a big challenge for him. Akinsanmiro is one of the new players who will make their debut appearance in Morocco when hostilities begin in Fes, the venue where the Super Eagles will play [...] The post EXCLUSIVE: To Play In Super Eagles Midfield This AFCON Will Be A Challenge –Akinsanmiro appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Kalonzo Criticizes Ruto’s Vision of Making Kenya a ‘First-World’ Country
NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 22 – Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has hit out at President William Ruto’s plan to turn Kenya into a first-world country like Singapore, calling the vision unrealistic. The former Vice President questioned how the country could dream of such high status while local companies are closing down or moving their operations […]
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