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Chipo Nheta appointed ZBC board chair
Online Reporter  Chipo Nheta has been appointed interim board chairperson of the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC), with Ruvheneko Parirenyatwa named deputy chairperson.According to ZBC, the changes follow a broader reconstitution… The post Chipo Nheta appointed ZBC board chair appeared first on herald.
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Kenya, WHO strengthen collaboration to accelerate UHC agenda
Health CS Aden Duale meets WHO officials to align Kenya’s health reforms with global best practices, expand UHC, reduce maternal and newborn mortality, and strengthen health financing and regulatory systems.
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Kenya, WHO strengthen ties to speed up universal health care
NAIROBI, Kenya Feb 4 – Kenya has stepped up talks with the World Health Organization (WHO) as the government pushes ahead with health reforms aimed at giving every Kenyan access to quality and affordable care. Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale on Wednesday hosted a WHO delegation led by the organisation’s Acting Country Representative to Kenya […]
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Kenya reaffirms support for UN reforms as Fifth Committee meets in Nairobi
Sing’Oei emphasized that a well-resourced and efficiently managed UN is crucial at a time when the international community faces complex, interconnected challenges, including protracted conflicts, humanitarian crises, and widening development gaps.
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Lookman Ready For Atletico Madrid Debut
Ademola Lookman is keen to make his maiden appearance for Atletico Madrid, reports Completesports.com. Diego Simeone’s side signed the Nigeria international from Serie A club, Atalanta on Monday. Lookman was part of Atalanta’s training on Tuesday, receiving a warm welcome from his new teammates. Atletico Madrid will take on Real Betis in the quarter-final of [...] The post Lookman Ready For Atletico Madrid Debut appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Long rains forecast: Near-average to above-average rainfall expected
Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) forecasts near-average to above-average rainfall during the March–May 2026 Long Rains season.
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Maswanhise ari kupisa
TAWANDA MASWANHISE haana kubva kuMotherwell nomusi wekupedzisira wokutenga vatambi mumwaka wechando asi ari kuramba achiita zvinorova mumutambo uyu. Akatunzvaidzwa nekudomwa muScotland Premier League Team of the Week. “Loving Life in… The post Maswanhise ari kupisa appeared first on herald.
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Nakamba aenda kuchikwata chakabhuroka che‘Mazizi’
Munyori weKwayedza UNOGONA kuti hazvina maturo, kana uchida. Zvinonetsa kunzwisisa kuti sei Marvelous Nakamba akasarudza kuenda kuSheffield Wednesday nomusi weMuvhuro svondo rino kana pachitariswa matambudziko akatarisana nechikwata ichi mwaka uno.… The post Nakamba aenda kuchikwata chakabhuroka che‘Mazizi’ appeared first on herald.
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Botswana ventures into commercial rabbit farming
Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter BOTSWANA is set to venture into commercial rabbit farming by emulating Zimbabwe’s successful production and processing model, following the acquisition of a two-and-a-half-hectare piece of… The post Botswana ventures into commercial rabbit farming appeared first on herald.
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Trump signs law reauthorizing AGOA trade program through 2026
President Trump has signed a law reauthorising AGOA through 2026, restoring duty-free US market access for eligible African countries.
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A Photo-Op Partnership? Why Kenya’s Economic Future Is Tilting East, Not West
Just days ago, Nairobi announced a preliminary trade deal with Beijing that would grant 98 per cent of Kenyan exports duty-free access to the vast Chinese market. For an export-constrained economy grappling with a persistent trade deficit, this is not a minor development. It is potentially transformative.
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Atletico Madrid President Hails Lookman’s Signing
Atletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo is full of excitement following Ademola Lookman’s arrival at the Metropolitano Stadium. Lookman linked up with the LaLiga giants on a permanent transfer from former UEFA Europa League champions, Atalanta on Monday. The Nigeria international arrived Spain a successful spell with Atalanta. The 28-year-old scored 55 goals and provided 27 [...] The post Atletico Madrid President Hails Lookman’s Signing appeared first on Complete Sports.
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KHRC hails tribunal ruling upholding Sh1.8bn tax claim against Del Monte
KHRC has welcomed a tribunal ruling upholding a Sh1.76bn KRA tax assessment against Del Monte, calling it a win against corporate tax avoidance.
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K Martin rubs shoulders with SA music giants
Mbulelo Mpofu mbulelo.smpofu@gmail.com What began as a routine holiday in South Africa turned into a career-defining moment for Bulawayo-based artiste and producer Martin Dhliwayo, popularly known as K Martin, after… The post K Martin rubs shoulders with SA music giants appeared first on herald.
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India and Afghanistan clash for final spot in 2026 U-19 ICC Men’s World Cup
Don Makanyanga All is set for a thrilling showdown as India and Afghanistan compete for the remaining spot in the final of the 2026 U-19 ICC Men’s World Cup at… The post India and Afghanistan clash for final spot in 2026 U-19 ICC Men’s World Cup appeared first on herald.
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Dream Advice from Shatta Wale Made Me Cut Down Music Travels – Darkovibes
Ghanaian singer and songwriter Paul Nii Amu Andrew Darko, known in the music scene as Darkovibes, has shared how a dream involving dancehall heavyweight Shatta Wale influenced the way he now approaches his music career, particularly his frequent travels outside the country. Speaking in an exclusive interview on Kumasi-based Angel FM, Darkovibes explained that the […]
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Econet investors to get 150pc premium in split value exit offer
Tapiwanashe Mangwiro Senior Business Reporter Econet Wireless Zimbabwe shareholders will get US$0,50 per share split-value exit offer ahead of the mobile telecoms firm’s proposed voluntary delisting from the Zimbabwe Stock… The post Econet investors to get 150pc premium in split value exit offer appeared first on herald.
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The Damage Merino’s Injury Has Done To Arsenal Is Significant –Zubimendi
Martin Zubimendi has opened up on the injury suffered by teammate Mikel Merino, describing it as a significant damage to Arsenal. Merino missed Arsenal’s league clash with Leeds after it was reported he suffered a bone injury. It was then reported on Tuesday that he will commence rehabilitation and will be out for a long [...] The post The Damage Merino’s Injury Has Done To Arsenal Is Significant –Zubimendi appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Eze Relishes Arsenal Carabao Cup Win Over Chelsea
Arsenal midfielder Eberechi Eze is delighted to be returning to Wembley with the Gunners. The North London club defeated Chelsea 1-0 in the second leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final on Tuesday night. Mikel Arteta’s side reached the final 4-2 on aggregate. He said: “Of course, this is my club and from young, it’s been [...] The post Eze Relishes Arsenal Carabao Cup Win Over Chelsea appeared first on Complete Sports.
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NLO: Home-and-Away League Format For 2025/26 Season Begins April 10
Olugbenga Ogunnowo, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Nigeria’s third-tier league, Nationwide League One (NLO), has exclusively told Completesports.com that the newly adopted home-and-away league format for the 2025/2026 season will commence on April 10, 2026. Ogunnowo also revealed that no fewer than eight teams will be promoted to the second-tier league, the Nigeria National League [...] The post NLO: Home-and-Away League Format For 2025/26 Season Begins April 10 appeared first on Complete Sports.
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NPFL: Obuh Targets Top-Two Finish As Abia Warriors Push For CAF Champions League Spot
John Obuh, Executive Chairman of the Abia Warriors Management Board, has exclusively told Completesports.com that the club remains firmly focused on finishing among the top two at the end of the 2025/2026 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season. Obuh Insists Abia Warriors Remain Focused On Top-Two Ambition Obuh, a former Nigeria U-17 Golden Eaglets and U-20 [...] The post NPFL: Obuh Targets Top-Two Finish As Abia Warriors Push For CAF Champions League Spot appeared first on Complete Sports.
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EFL Cup: How Arsenal Ended Their Six-Year Final Drought and Returned to Wembley
Arsenal moved to within touching distance of their first major trophy since 2020 after edging past Chelsea to book a place in the Carabao Cup final, sealing a 4–2 aggregate victory in a tense, attritional semi-final at the Emirates Stadium. Holding a 3–2 first-leg advantage, the Gunners were forced to wait until the 97th minute [...] The post EFL Cup: How Arsenal Ended Their Six-Year Final Drought and Returned to Wembley appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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TIKOLO ERA ENDS: What Happens Next After Nigeria’s Cricket Head Coach Exit?
The Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) has officially commenced the recruitment process for a new head coach and high-performance manager for the men’s senior national team, the Yellow Greens, following the departure of former Kenyan international Steve Tikolo. Tikolo’s tenure, which spanned three years and three months, came to an end last week, closing a significant [...] The post TIKOLO ERA ENDS: What Happens Next After Nigeria’s Cricket Head Coach Exit? appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Ex-International: Otele Will Become A Better Player At Hamburg
Former Nigerian international Sambo Choji believes Philip Otele’s decision to join Hamburg will make him a better player. Recall that Otele joined the Bundesliga side from Basel in the January transfer window. Speaking with Footy Africa, Choji, a member of Nigeria’s victorious 1993 FIFA U17 World Cup squad, stated that he is confident Hamburg has [...] The post Ex-International: Otele Will Become A Better Player At Hamburg appeared first on Complete Sports.
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U-20 WORLD CUP: Coach Aduku Unveils Falconets Squad for WC Qualifiers Against Senegal 
Nigeria’s U-20 women’s national team, the Falconets, have stepped up preparations for their FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifying double-header against Senegal, with head coach Moses Aduku unveiling a 26-player squad dominated by domestic league talents. This follows CAF’s approval to a request by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to change the venue of Nigeria’s [...] The post U-20 WORLD CUP: Coach Aduku Unveils Falconets Squad for WC Qualifiers Against Senegal  appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Unless Juju dey follow am! Pinnick backs Gusau to Return, Qualify Super Eagles for World Cup
Former NFF president, Amaju Pinnick has reiterated his claim that the Super Eagles would have qualified for the 2026 World Cup if he were still in charge. He argues that experience and lessons from previous campaigns would have made the difference, insisting qualification is often decided early by setting the right tone. “I said so [...] The post Unless Juju dey follow am! Pinnick backs Gusau to Return, Qualify Super Eagles for World Cup appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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I Want Entertaining Football Over Trophies –Slot
Liverpool boss Arne Slot has disclosed that he would prefer to play entertaiuning football to winning trophies at Anfield. Reflecting on last season’s Premier League title triumph, Slot, in a chat with ‘The Reds Roundtable,’ stated that he took just as much pride in how his team played last term.. “As a manager, you can [...] The post I Want Entertaining Football Over Trophies –Slot appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Lookman Belongs To A Top Club — Yakubu
Former Nigeria international Yakubu Aiyegbeni has commented on Ademola Lookman’s transfer to Atletico Madrid. Lookman sealed a permanent transfer to the Spanish club on the final day of the winter transfer window. Atletico parted with €40m to sign the winger from Serie A club, Atalanta. Yakubu said he was convinced Lookman will leave Atalanta for [...] The post Lookman Belongs To A Top Club — Yakubu appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Chelsea Are Really Well Coached –Arteta Hails Blues Despite Carabao Cup Semi-final Defeat
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has admitted that the Chelsea side were well coached despite losing to the Gunners in Tuesday’s Carabao Cup Semi-final at the Emirates. Chelsea had lost the first leg 3-2 at Stamford Bridge, and it left Liam Rosenior needing a shock result, an away win at Arsenal, to take Chelsea to Wembley. [...] The post Chelsea Are Really Well Coached –Arteta Hails Blues Despite Carabao Cup Semi-final Defeat appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Newcastle United Set £100m Valuation As Transfer Interest In Sandro Tonali Builds
Newcastle United are bracing for renewed transfer interest in Sandro Tonali after placing a firm nine-figure valuation on the midfielder ahead of what could become a competitive summer pursuit. Reports during the January window suggested exploratory contact from Arsenal, but Newcastle swiftly dismissed any suggestion the Italian international was available for discussion midway through the […] The post Newcastle United Set £100m Valuation As Transfer Interest In Sandro Tonali Builds appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Lookman Snubs Coach in Farewell to Atalanta, Even Atletico Chimes in with Subtle Dig
Ademola Lookman has released an emotional statement to Atalanta fans after completing his departure to join Atlético Madrid. The Nigerian forward spent three-and-a-half years at Atalanta, where he made 137 appearances and established himself as one of the greatest players in the club’s history. In a heartfelt message shared with supporters, Lookman wrote: “To the [...] The post Lookman Snubs Coach in Farewell to Atalanta, Even Atletico Chimes in with Subtle Dig appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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AFCON 2025: Morocco To Appeal Sanctions In Final Vs Senegal
Morocco has decided to appeal a ruling that resulted in fines of $415,000 and match bans because of a chaotic Africa Cup of Nations final, its football federation said Tuesday. CAF, African soccer’s governing body, last month fined the host and Senegal over unrest at last month’s final in the Moroccan capital. Senegal won the [...] The post AFCON 2025: Morocco To Appeal Sanctions In Final Vs Senegal appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Ex-Arsenal Star Slams Chelsea After Carabao Cup Semi-final Defeat
Paul Merson was left flabbergasted by Chelsea’s approach in the 1-0 Carabao Cup semi-final second-leg defeat to Arsenal. The Gunners claimed their place in the Carabao Cup final as Kai Havertz’s breakaway goal in stoppage time sealed a 1-0 win and a 4-2 victory on aggregate. Liam Rosenior’s side, needing a goal to send the [...] The post Ex-Arsenal Star Slams Chelsea After Carabao Cup Semi-final Defeat appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Nigerian Players Dominate a Busy January 2026 Transfer Window
The January 2026 transfer window proved to be a significant one for Nigerian footballers, as several Super Eagles stars secured moves across Europe and beyond. Overall, the standout transfer belonged to Ademola Lookman, who completed the biggest move involving a Nigerian player. The 2024 CAF Men’s Player of the Year joined Atlético Madrid from Atalanta [...] The post Nigerian Players Dominate a Busy January 2026 Transfer Window appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Carabao Cup: Havertz Late Goal Vs Chelsea Sends Arsenal Into Final
Arsenal reached the League Cup final for the first time in eight years as Kai Havertz sealed a 1-0 win against Chelsea in the semi-final second leg on Tuesday, France24 reports. Mikel Arteta’s side had put themselves in pole position in the first leg and Havertz came off the bench to finish the job in [...] The post Carabao Cup: Havertz Late Goal Vs Chelsea Sends Arsenal Into Final appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Chelle Comments On Nnadi’s Transfer To Olympic Marseille
Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has commented on Tochukwu Nnadi’s transfer to Olympic Marseille, reports Completesports.com. Nnadi joined the Ligue 1 giants from Belgian Pro League outfit Zulte Waregem on Monday. The 22-year-old signed a contract until the summer of 2030. Marseille splashed €6m on the defensive midfielder. Read Also:Ehizibue Celebrates Udinese ‘Difficult’ Win [...] The post Chelle Comments On Nnadi’s Transfer To Olympic Marseille appeared first on Complete Sports.
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