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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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Engineer Raphael Mushanawani inducted into the 2026 Business Hall of Fame
Business Reporter NetOne chief executive officer, Engineer Raphael Mushanawani was last night inducted into the 2026 Business Hall of Fame, in recognition of his leadership and contribution to Zimbabwe’s telecommunications…
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NAASSZ elects new executive, sets sights on economic transformation
Chronicle Correspondent A NEW executive committee has taken charge at the National Association of Agricultural Show Societies of Zimbabwe (NAASSZ), amid renewed calls for show societies to spearhead business creation…
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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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Nairobi Expressway waives tolls on select exits after flooding causes major traffic snarl-up
MOJA Expressway said motorists heading into Nairobi from Mlolongo can continue using any inbound entry point along the expressway.
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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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Northend man (65) to perform 420 hours of community service for kissing, fondling stepdaughter (14)
Danisa Masuku, Danimasuku4455@gmail.com A 65-YEAR-OLD man from Northend suburb in Bulawayo has been convicted of indecent assault and sentenced to perform 420 hours of community service after kissing and fondling…
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NEW: Manica Diamonds target massive mid-season recruitment
Langton Nyakwenda THE owners of Castle Lager Premier Soccer League side Manica Diamonds are planning a massive recruitment of players during the midseason transfer window. A source within the club…
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NEW: Manica Diamonds target massive mid-season recruitment
Online Reporter  THE owners of Castle Lager Premier Soccer League side Manica Diamonds are planning a massive recruitment of players during the midseason transfer window. A source within the club…
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Relief in sight as heavy rains set to ease by mid-May, Says Kenya Met
While the first week of May is likely to remain wet, with heavy rainfall continuing in several regions, conditions are expected to improve as the month progresses.
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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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Zimbabwe Handball teams storm into Zone 6 Semi-Finals
Amos Mpofu ZIMBABWE’s Under-20 and Under-18 boys’ handball teams are set for crucial semi-final clashes today at the ongoing IHF Zone 6 Trophy in Zambia, following a string of commanding…
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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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Michael Olise or Lamine Yamal? Victor Osimhen picks his favourite
Super Eagles and Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has weighed in on the ongoing debate as to who the better right winger is between Lamine Yamal and Michael Olise, Soccernet.ng reports. Lamine Yamal won the Kopa Trophy by huge margins in both 2024 and 2025, while Olise has surpassed 50 goal contributions for Bayern this season, […]
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Super Eagles watch: How Ola Aina performed as Forest beat Aston Villa at home
Nottingham Forest recorded a crucial 1-0 victory over Aston Villa in the first leg of their UEFA Europa League semifinal at the City Ground on Thursday night, Soccernet.ng reports. The Tricky Trees secured a slender lead ahead of next week’s second leg clash at Villa Park, with New Zealand international Chris Wood scoring the decisive goal in the […]
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Government Ownership Bane of NPFL – Friday Ekpo
Former Super Eagles midfielder, Friday Ekpo has called for increased private sector involvement and claims government ownership remains a major obstacle to growth in the NPFL. Speaking on the state of club management and structure, Ekpo stressed that the dominance of government owned teams creates an uneven and often unhealthy competitive environment. “Government owned teams [...] The post Government Ownership Bane of NPFL – Friday Ekpo appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Iran Will Participate In 2026 World Cup —FIFA President Insists
FIFA President Gianni Infantino insists Iran ‘will be participating’ in the 2026 World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico, ruling out the possibility of an Italy recall. There have been some significant doubts on whether Iran would or even could take part in the competition this summer, considering they are currently embroiled in a [...] The post Iran Will Participate In 2026 World Cup —FIFA President Insists appeared first on Complete Sports.
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‘Don’t Beg Anybody’ – Odemwingie Insists Super Eagles Will Attract Big Names
Former Nigeria international, Osaze Odemwingie has called on players of Nigerian descent born abroad to embrace their roots. Odemwingie also stressed the important role parents play in shaping that connection. The former forward who himself had dual heritage with Russia and Nigeria, chose to represent Nigeria and made his debut for the Super Eagles in [...] The post ‘Don’t Beg Anybody’ – Odemwingie Insists Super Eagles Will Attract Big Names appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Unity Cup: Ticket Sales Open For Super Eagles Vs Zimbabwe
Organisers of the 2026 Unity Cup have opened ticket sales for the semi-final showdown between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Zimbabwe. The Super Eagles will take on the Warriors of Zimbabwe in the first semi-final at the Valley, home ground of the Sky Bet Championship club, Charlton Athletic on Tuesday, 26 May. Fans can purchase tickets [...] The post Unity Cup: Ticket Sales Open For Super Eagles Vs Zimbabwe appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Ligue 1: Nnadi Will Do The Team Lot Of Good –Weah Speaks Ahead Nantes Vs Marseille
Marseille winger Timothy Weah believes Super Eagles midfielder Tochukwu Nnadi possesses the quality to replace him ahead of Saturday’s Ligue 1 clash against Nantes. Recall that Weah has been suspended after accumulating five yellow cards and will miss the game against Nantes. Read Also:Lampard Credits Onyeka For Crucial Role In Coventry’s Promotion However, in a [...] The post Ligue 1: Nnadi Will Do The Team Lot Of Good –Weah Speaks Ahead Nantes Vs Marseille appeared first on Complete Sports.
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PSG vs Bayern 5-4 Thriller Best Game Of My Life —Fabregas
Como head coach Cesc Fabregas has praised the first-leg UEFA Champions League semi-final between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich, calling it one of the best matches he has ever seen. “If you coach one of these two teams, it might hurt a bit, but if you come as a spectator and watch a great match… [...] The post PSG vs Bayern 5-4 Thriller Best Game Of My Life —Fabregas appeared first on Complete Sports.
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‘Avoid Manchester United’ – Osaze Odemwingie Warns Victor Osimhen
Former Nigeria international, Osaze Odemwingie has shared his thoughts on the future of Victor Osimhen. Speaking to Brila.net, Odemwingie named Arsenal, Barcelona, and Real Madrid as ideal destinations for Osimhen. According to him, these clubs possess the structure, playing style, and quality needed to maximize the striker’s strengths. “I will say Arsenal and Barcelona will [...] The post ‘Avoid Manchester United’ – Osaze Odemwingie Warns Victor Osimhen appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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ECL: Sarr, Kamada, Larsen Score As Crystal Palace Edge Shakhtar Donetsk
Crystal Palace have taken one step towards qualifying for the final of the Europa Conference League after defeating Shakhtar Donetsk 3-1 in the first leg of the semi-final on Thursday. Palace could not have asked for a better opening. Within half a minute, Jean-Philippe Mateta slipped a precise through ball into Sarr, who finished low [...] The post ECL: Sarr, Kamada, Larsen Score As Crystal Palace Edge Shakhtar Donetsk appeared first on Complete Sports.
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FFF Unity Cup Set To Kick Off May 13
The stage is set for the third edition of the Fans For Fun (FFF) U-17 Unity Cup competition. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the competition, Olatunbosun Akande in a press conference on Thursday at the Media Centre of the Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC) inside Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, said four football pitches would be [...] The post FFF Unity Cup Set To Kick Off May 13 appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Lampard Credits Onyeka For Crucial Role In Coventry’s Promotion
Coventry City head coach Frank Lampard has highlighted the role played by Frank Onyeka in the club’s promotion to the Premier League. Onyeka joined the Sky Blues from Brentford on loan in January. The 28-year-old quickly established himself as a key player at the CBS Arena, scoring once , and providing one assist in 14 [...] The post Lampard Credits Onyeka For Crucial Role In Coventry’s Promotion appeared first on Complete Sports.
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2026 U-20 WWCQ: Falconets vs Malawi Will Take Place In Ikenne —NFF Confirms
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed that the 2026 FIFA U-20 women’s World Cup first leg qualifier between Falconets and Malawi on Saturday, will take place inside the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne, Ogun State. Earlier on Thursday, there were unconfirmed reports that the first leg clash will be moved to the MKO Abiola [...] The post 2026 U-20 WWCQ: Falconets vs Malawi Will Take Place In Ikenne —NFF Confirms appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Friday Ekpo Faults Super Eagles Selection Process
Former Nigeria International, Friday Ekpo has criticized the decision of Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle’s planned Europe scouting program for foreign-born Nigerian players ahead of upcoming international friendlies. In a chat with Brila.net Ekpo decried the neglect of home based talents. Ekpo argued that consistent preference for foreign based players limits opportunities for locally [...] The post Friday Ekpo Faults Super Eagles Selection Process appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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