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NPFL: Niger Tornadoes Get Cash Incentive To Beat Kwara United
Niger Tornadoes players have been promised a ₦2 million bonus as motivation to secure victory over Kwara United in their Matchday 36 clash of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). Danjuma Abdul Masu, Chairman of the Niger State Sports Commission, made the pledge to the players. Masu explained that the incentive is intended to boost [...] The post NPFL: Niger Tornadoes Get Cash Incentive To Beat Kwara United appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Ruto explains why Labour Day celebrations were held in a school compound
Speaking during the 2026 Labour Day celebrations at Chavakali Boys High School, the President said the government had been unable to commence construction until residents occupying the project site were compensated and relocated.
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Top African Nations To Watch As World Cup Odds Tighten
These days, stories about African football skip the old script of surprise. Just six weeks until the World Cup begins on June 11, some teams from the continent bring a mood that shifts past mere hope. Week after week, CAF sides show up when it matters most. A mix of fierce AFCON runs plus high [...] The post Top African Nations To Watch As World Cup Odds Tighten appeared first on Complete Sports.
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What Does the Bank of Ghana’s Financial Loss in 2025 Mean for the Country?
The Bank of Ghana’s latest financial results show a GH¢15.6 billion loss in 2025, up from GH¢9.4 billion in 2024. On the surface, that increase may appear alarming. But the reality is more nuanced, and far more reassuring, according to the central bank. This is not a sign of failure. It is a reflection of […]
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Ruto announces wage increases, housing reforms and health sector changes on Labour Day
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Police Nab Nine in Intelligence-Led Operation in Trans Nzoia West
The intelligence-led crackdown was carried out by officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations and Kitale Police Station, targeting Premium and Tuwani areas, which have recently seen a rise in gang activity.
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SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 92: Harry Kane Career Trajectory
Born in Walthamstow, London, on July 28, 1993, Harry Kane’s footballing journey began in his own neighborhood. Harry Kane has established himself as one of the world’s premier strikers. With his impeccable goal-scoring record and strategic presence on the field, Kane has become an integral part of the game, capturing the imagination of football enthusiasts [...] The post SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 92: Harry Kane Career Trajectory appeared first on Complete Sports.
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D’Tigress WNBA Tour: Udezue Sees Bold Future Beyond Results
D’Tigress WNBA Tour Seen As Strategic Long-Term Investment The Chairman of the Marketing and Sponsorship Committee of the Nigeria Basketball Federation, Ugo Udezue, has made a review of the D’Tigress WNBA Tour and described it as a long-term investment for the team. The Nigerian women’s national basketball team, D’Tigress, will be rounding off their playing [...] The post D’Tigress WNBA Tour: Udezue Sees Bold Future Beyond Results appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Chitungwiza dad kills 7-month-old baby while reversing car at home
Muchaneta Chimuka The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is investigating a case of culpable homicide in which a 44-year-old Chitungwiza man allegedly ran over his seven-month-old baby as he was reversing…
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Basketball National Clubs Start
Lovemore Dube, lovemore.dube@chronicle.co.zw THE National Basketball Club Championships have started in Bulawayo on Friday. Sinda Mono a spokesperson for the organisers said there is a 100 percent turnout of teams…
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Ngirici ousted from Kenya Seed Board a Day After Dumping UDA
In a letter dated April 30, National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi directed the immediate removal of Ngirici from the board of the state-linked agricultural firm.
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Ghana Music Awards USA Unveils 2026 Nominees in Kumasi
The anticipation was palpable at The Octopus, Kumasi City Mall, on Thursday, April 30, 2026, as the Ghana Music Awards USA (GMA-USA) officially unveiled the nominees for this year’s highly anticipated awards ceremony. The glamorous event attracted artistes, industry stakeholders, and music lovers, highlighting the growing influence of Ghanaian music both at home and abroad. […]
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ZEC removes 6 284 from voters’ roll
Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission has removed 6 284 dead people from the voters’ roll in line with provisions of the Electoral Act. The list of the…
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If We Had 10 Shatta Wale In The Music Industry, No Underground Artist Will Suffer – Takum opens up
Rising Ghanaian musician Takum has sparked conversation after boldly claiming that underground artists wouldn’t struggle as much if more industry players had the mindset of Shatta Wale. Speaking during a candid interview on the Ride And Chat show on YouTube, Takum praised Shatta Wale for his accessibility and willingness to support upcoming talent, qualities he […]
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Ruto Grants Wage Rise, Falls Short of Union Demands
Ruto said the wage adjustment reflects the government's commitment to improving workers livelihoods and addressing economic pressures that have weighed heavily on households in recent months.
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Oseikrom Sikanii collaborates with Kwaw Kese and Guru on the explosive new rap anthem “Gen Z Hiplife.”
The Ghanaian rap sensation Oseikrom Sikanii has collaborated with two of hiplife’s most influential voices, Kwaw Kese and Guru, to produce a powerful new single titled “Gen Z Hiplife.” This full-length rap track is a bold reflection on life, ambition, and survival, combining the energy of the new generation with the experience of industry titans. […]
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Thousands gather for Workers Day in Harare
Joseph Madzimure Zimpapers Politics Hub Thousands of workers have gathered at Dzivarasekwa Stadium in Harare to commemorate Workers’ Day. Among the dignitaries are acting Minister of Labour and Social Welfare…
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African Sun defers Elephant Hills refurbishment ahead of 2027 Cricket World Cup
Rutendo Nyeve, rutendo.nyeve@sundaynews.co.zw AFRICAN Sun has confirmed the postponement of the planned major refurbishment of the Elephant Hills Resort, originally scheduled for November 2026, ensuring the property remains open during…
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Long weekends, group plans and the unspoken rules of drinking
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Health Ambassadors for Economic Development hail health workers on Workers’ Day
Herald Reporter As Zimbabwe joined the rest of the world in commemorating International Workers’ Day, the Health Ambassadors for Economic Development (4ED) organisation has paid tribute to the country’s health…
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ZPSAA intensifies nationwide outreach on Constitutional Amendment No. 3 Bill
Herald Reporter The Zimbabwe Presidential Scholarship Alumni Association (ZPSAA) has stepped up its nationwide outreach programme aimed at educating citizens on the provisions and developmental significance of the Constitutional Amendment…
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Freedom of speech is ultimately to speak one’s language
Khanyile Mlotshwa I remember in 1999 reading a story where the godfather of Ndebele literature, Ndabezinhle Sigogo, told a group of literature enthusiasts at a writer’s workshop held at the…
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Atwoli warns IEBC over rising political rallies, cautions against pre-election tensions
Atwoli warned that unchecked political activity could destabilise the country and hurt workers the most, expressing concern over the growing wave of political mobilisation and public rallies
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Collective effort needed to curb childhood cancer threat, promote good health
Mthokozisi Ncube, mthokoncube3015@gmail.com STAKEHOLDERS must accelerate partnerships and support free treatment while expanding community awareness to improve childhood cancer survival rates and good health. Health awareness coordinator at Kidscan Zimbabwe,…
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Onyedika Rejects Fresh Deal From Club Brugge
Raphael Onyedika has turned down a new contract from Belgian Pro League outfit Club Brugge, Completesports.com reports. The Nigeria international is seeking to leave Club Brugge this summer. Belgian outlet Het Nieuwsblad reports that Club Brugge have been trying for some time to get Onyedika to sign a new contract, but he has so far [...] The post Onyedika Rejects Fresh Deal From Club Brugge appeared first on Complete Sports.
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The power of words: Negative impact of labelling children
Sheron Gomera WORDS carry weight, especially in the life of a child. They do more than describe behaviour; they shape identity. When we attach labels to children, we are often…
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Atwoli pushes Ruto’s administration over delayed Labour treaties,cites broken promises
COTU SG Atwoli reminded the President that he had previously committed to advancing the ratification process during the 2025 Labour Day celebrations, but said little progress has been made a year later.
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EXCLUSIVE: Akwuegbu Backs Iheanacho’s Super Eagles Recall Ahead Of Unity Cup Showdown
Former Nigeria striker, Ben Akwuegbu, has voiced his desire for the inclusion of Celtic and Nigeria forward, Kelechi Iheanacho, in the Super Eagles squad that will face Jamaica, Zimbabwe and India in next month’s four-nation Unity Cup tournament billed for Charlton Athletic FC Stadium, United Kingdom, from 26 to 30 May, Completesports.com reports. Iheanacho’s International [...] The post EXCLUSIVE: Akwuegbu Backs Iheanacho’s Super Eagles Recall Ahead Of Unity Cup Showdown appeared first on Complete Sports.
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“Hang in There, Zakayo Must Go”; Sifuna tells Workers in Labour Day Message
NAIROBI, Kenya May 1 – ODM Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna used this year’s Labour Day to deliver a brief but politically charged message to Kenyan workers. In a post shared on X, the Nairobi Senator encouraged workers to remain resilient amid ongoing economic challenges. “On this #LabourDay our message to the Kenyan Workers is simple. Hang […]
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Miss Independence to become annual showcase
Mthabisi Tshuma, mthabisimthire@gmail.com THE Miss Independence pageant is set to become an annual platform celebrating Zimbabwe’s freedom while grooming the next generation of models, organisers have said. The inaugural edition,…
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Samsunspor vs Galatasaray: How to watch Victor Osimhen lift the Super Lig from Nigeria
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen could become a Turkish champion when Galatasaray take on Samsunspor in a decisive Super Lig clash tomorrow evening, Soccernet.ng reports. With Galatasaray sitting at the summit of the Süper Lig table, seven points above second-placed Fenerbahce, a win in Samsun will mathematically secure the title and hand Osimhen his third […]
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‘Africa must move from dialogue to delivery to accelerate SDGs and Agenda 2063’
Chronicle Reporter AFRICA’S progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals remains visible but uneven, and in some areas is reversing, the Economic Commission for Africa’s deputy executive secretary and chief economist,…
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Nishikori: I Will Retire From Tennis At The End Of 2026 Season
Japanese tennis star Kei Nishikori has announced he will retire from professional tennis at the end of the 2026 season. The former world No. 4 and 2014 US Open finalist, has been plagued by injuries in recent years, prompting his decision to end his decorated career. Nishikori expressed a desire to continue playing, but he [...] The post Nishikori: I Will Retire From Tennis At The End Of 2026 Season appeared first on Complete Sports.
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ROAD TO LA 2028: Super Falcons Discover Olympic Groupmates But There’s a Surprise Waiting..
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have officially learned their route to the women’s football tournament at the 2028 Summer Olympics following the African qualifiers draw held at the Confederation of African Football (CAF) headquarters in Cairo. The reigning Women’s Africa Cup of Nations champions and Africa’s top-ranked side were handed a bye into the second round, meaning [...] The post ROAD TO LA 2028: Super Falcons Discover Olympic Groupmates But There’s a Surprise Waiting.. appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Derby County Star Awaits Clearance To Feature For Super Eagles
Derby County midfielder David Ozoh is currently awaiting clearance from the English Football Association to switch allegiance and represent the Super Eagles. Ozoh, who was born in Valencia, Spain to Nigerian parents moved to England at a young age. The 20-year-old has made five appearances for England at the U-18 level. Read Also:Unity Cup: Ticket [...] The post Derby County Star Awaits Clearance To Feature For Super Eagles appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Mastantuono Needs Time To Adapt At Real Madrid –Pastore
Former Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Javier Pastore has described Real Madrid midfielder Franco Mastantuono as an incredible talent but emphasized that, as an 18-year-old, he needs time to adapt and grow. Pastore, in a chat with Marca, noted that unlike established superstars such as Vinícius Júnior or Kylian Mbappé, Mastantuono is not currently a player who [...] The post Mastantuono Needs Time To Adapt At Real Madrid –Pastore appeared first on Complete Sports.
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