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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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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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AFCON 2025: Morocco Unveil Star-Studded Squad
Morocco head coach coach Walid Regragui on Friday unveiled a powerful 28-man squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, reports Completesports.com. The squad features the country’s biggest stars, led by Achraf Hakimi, Yassine Bounou, Sofyan Amrabat, and striker Youssef En-Nesyri. Regragui kept faith with majority of the players that reached the 2022 World Cup [...] The post AFCON 2025: Morocco Unveil Star-Studded Squad appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Which Players Should Make The Final List For Nigeria 2025 AFCON?
Are you seeking the latest Complete Sports updates from? Do you follow the Super Eagles”on their journey to AFCON 2025? Stay informed with all the top stories and analysis! 🤔⚽ Topics Discussed in Video; * Super Eagles Of Nigeria Set For Pre-AFCON Friendly Match Against The Pharaohs Of Egypt * Will the friendly game against [...] The post Which Players Should Make The Final List For Nigeria 2025 AFCON? appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Champions League GW 6: Arsenal Shine, Man City Stun Madrid & PSG Held in UCL Day 2
Champions League football continued on Wednesday and delivered unforgettable drama across Europe as Arsenal maintained their perfect record, Manchester City stunned Real Madrid at the Bernabéu, and Newcastle United suffered yet another crushing late blow. Elsewhere, Paris Saint-Germain were held in Bilbao, Benfica and Juventus boosted their qualification chances, Ajax finally won in thrilling fashion, [...] The post Champions League GW 6: Arsenal Shine, Man City Stun Madrid & PSG Held in UCL Day 2 appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Africa As The Global Leader In Demand For Free Football Predictions Online
Football isn’t just a sport in Africa-it’s a way of life that binds communities, inspires dreams, and fuels endless discussions. From bustling markets in Lagos to remote villages in Kenya, the game’s pulse beats strong. And with that passion comes an unmatched thirst for insights into upcoming matches. Africa leads the world in searches for [...] The post Africa As The Global Leader In Demand For Free Football Predictions Online appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Le Roy: Senegal, Not Nigeria Are Second Big Favourite To Win AFCON 2025
Former Ghana head coach Claude Le Roy has rated Senegal as second favourite ahead of the Super Eagles, to win the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Recall that in early 2025, he listed Nigeria, Morocco, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Egypt, and Algeria as the main contenders. However, speaking with Canal+, Le Roy stated that Senegal are [...] The post Le Roy: Senegal, Not Nigeria Are Second Big Favourite To Win AFCON 2025 appeared first on Complete Sports.
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How Online Casinos Are Becoming Power Players In Nigerian Football
From jersey deals to digital fan engagement, online casino brands have quietly woven themselves into the fabric of Nigerian football. Here’s how the industry is shaping the local game in ways many fans don’t even notice. If you’ve followed Nigerian football in the past few years, you’ve probably noticed something interesting popping up on jerseys, [...] The post How Online Casinos Are Becoming Power Players In Nigerian Football appeared first on Complete Sports.
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AFCON 2025: FIFA’s Decision To Allow European Clubs Release African Players On December 15 Unfair –Broos
South African coach Hugo Broos has criticized FIFA’s decision to give clubs in Europe until December 15 to release African players for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The AFCON kicks off on Dec. 21 and ends with the final on Jan. 18, with 52 matches across nine stadiums. Speaking with reporters, Broos [...] The post AFCON 2025: FIFA’s Decision To Allow European Clubs Release African Players On December 15 Unfair –Broos appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Waldrum Reveals Eye-Opening First Days as Super Falcons Coach
Former Super Falcons head coach, Randy Waldrum has opened up about his earliest impressions after taking charge of Nigeria’s women’s national team, painting a vivid picture of excitement, discovery, and the immediate confirmation that the country possessed world-class talent waiting to be harnessed. Waldrum, who led Nigeria through a turbulent yet ultimately impressive World Cup [...] The post Waldrum Reveals Eye-Opening First Days as Super Falcons Coach appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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NWFL: Ekiti Queens Banished To Abeokuta, Fined N2.5m
The Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) has imposed sanctions on Ekiti Queens following assault on match officials during their home fixture against Edo Queens on Wednesday. Ekiti Queens lost the matchday three encounter 1-0. NWFL Chief Operating Officer Modupe Shabi condemned the attack and reiterated the league’s firm stance on safety and professionalism. “The assault [...] The post NWFL: Ekiti Queens Banished To Abeokuta, Fined N2.5m appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Manhyia Palace Distances Itself from Daddy Lumba Funeral Disputes
The Manhyia Palace has firmly distanced itself from the internal disputes surrounding the death and funeral plans of Highlife legend Daddy Lumba. In a disclaimer released through Opemsuo Radio on December 11, 2025, the Palace urged the public to “disregard any reports attempting to associate the Palace with matters concerning the preparations for the burial […]
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Super Falcons Drop One Spot In Latest FIFA Ranking
The Super Falcons of Nigeria have dropped to 37th position in the latest FIFA Women’s World ranking, reports Completesports.com. The new ranking was released on the world’s soccer govering body official website on Thursday. The Super Falcons were not in action during the last FIFA international break. Read Also:AFCON 2025: Bassey Can Fill Troost-Ekong’s Void [...] The post Super Falcons Drop One Spot In Latest FIFA Ranking appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Saudi Rolls Royce Worth $300,000 With Special Number Plate Towed in London By Westminster Council
A Saudi-registered Rolls Royce worth £230,000 was recently towed from Grosvenor Square in Mayfair, after being left illegally parked. Westminster City Council (WCC) launched the action following repeated complaints from local residents. The crackdown targets vehicles outside the Chancery Rosewood Hotel, which occupies the former US Embassy site. Council officers say many of the cars, […] The post Saudi Rolls Royce Worth $300,000 With Special Number Plate Towed in London By Westminster Council appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Celtic Coach Reveals Iheanacho Comeback Plan
Celtic head coach Wilfried Nancy has provided an injury update on Kelechi Iheanacho ahead of his side’s UEFA Europa League clash with AS Roma. The Nigeria international has been sidelined since sustaining a hamstring injury in Celtic’s Europa League clash with Austrian club, Sturm Graz in October. Iheanacho is in line to feature for the [...] The post Celtic Coach Reveals Iheanacho Comeback Plan appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Bridgerton’s Adjoa Andoh presented with MBE by Prince William
Bridgerton actress Adjoa Andoh said she felt “imposter syndrome” in accepting an MBE compared to those who receive honours for the “special things” they do to help people across the country. The stage and screen actress, 62, was honoured for her services to drama at Windsor Castle on Wednesday. Andoh, best known for playing Lady […]
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Ogbu Backs Slavia Prague To Qualify For UCL Round Of 16 Despite Spurs Defeat
Nigeria international Igoh Ogbu has expressed confidence that Slavia Prague can still make it to the UEFA Champions League round of 16 despite losing 3-0 to Tottenham Hotspur on matchday 6. The defeat to Spurs means Slavia Prague remain without a win in their last 17 Champions League games. The club have now gone 14 [...] The post Ogbu Backs Slavia Prague To Qualify For UCL Round Of 16 Despite Spurs Defeat appeared first on Complete Sports.
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NPFL: Suspended ‘Yaro Yaro’ Awaits Clarity On Future As Kano Pillars Maintain Silence
Ahmed Garba — Yaro Yaro, a former Nigeria international — has told Completesports.com that he is still waiting for clarity from the Kano Pillars hierarchy regarding his future, following his suspension as Head Coach two months ago. The 45-year-old, popularly was suspended on 19 October 2025 alongside the club’s Technical Adviser, Evans Ogenyi, after Kano [...] The post NPFL: Suspended ‘Yaro Yaro’ Awaits Clarity On Future As Kano Pillars Maintain Silence appeared first on Complete Sports.
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HRM Yahu Blackwell: A Historic Journey | Royalty & Political Leadership
In an extraordinary intersection of heritage and public service, HRM Jeroboam Yah Nii Armah Blackwell, the 7th generation Royal Osu GaDangme American, steps into the political arena as the lead GOP nominee for the 2026 Maryland State Senate seat, Legislative District 8. Known by his trade name Yahu Blackwell, he carries the historic stool name […]
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