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African Celebrities and Gambling: From Business Partnerships to Casino Scandals
Public mentions of betting and casinos regularly surface in the media alongside the names of high-profile figures of African origin. These stories span South Africa, Kenya, and Nigeria, and the reasons range from advertising contracts with betting operators to high-profile incidents that made tabloid headlines. The four people discussed below ended up in this context […]
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Marinica highlights Bosso scoring struggles
Innocent Kurira HIGHLANDERS’ blunt attack has come under early scrutiny, with Warriors coach Marian Marinica pointing to Bosso’s lack of cutting edge as their biggest weakness so far this season.… The post Marinica highlights Bosso scoring struggles appeared first on herald.
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COMMENT: Beware the deadly lure of fake job offers
THE dream of working abroad has, for many Zimbabweans, become a symbol of hope — a pathway to better opportunities, financial stability and an improved quality of life. However, this… The post COMMENT: Beware the deadly lure of fake job offers appeared first on herald.
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Where does Salah rank among greatest forwards?
Mohamed Salah’s Liverpool career is coming to an end. After nine years, 435 appearances and 255 goals for the Reds, Salah has announced this will be his last season at… The post Where does Salah rank among greatest forwards? appeared first on herald.
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Cheap phones safe as CA clarifies new rules
Kenyans can breathe easy as CA confirms new phone rules won’t ban cheap devices, only requiring USB-C for future models.
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404 Day Atlanta: “Old Atlanta vs. New Atlanta” Unites Culture, Music, and Legacy at Stankonia Studios
Atlanta’s rich musical legacy and rising new wave will collide in an unforgettable cultural experience as 404 Day Atlanta: Old Atlanta vs. New Atlanta takes over Stankonia Studios on Friday, April 4, 2026. Presented by SWATS Nation and hosted by J Smoke of MyStreetz 94.5, with sounds by DJ Jelly and The Coalition’s DJ Big […]
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Umjolo is a jungle. Luckily, Bra Binzy has the map
LOVE, LIES AND THE CHAOS IN BETWEEN! Eish mfowethu, sisi, gather around ngoba today, the relationship streets are on fire. Love is no longer just roses and chocolates. It is… The post Umjolo is a jungle. Luckily, Bra Binzy has the map appeared first on herald.
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Women’s Wheelchair Basketball: Nigeria Women Make History, Qualify For Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games
The Nigerian women’s wheelchair basketball team has made history by qualifying for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, Completesports.com reports. The Nigerian side defeated South Africa 8–3 in an enthralling final on Thursday at the Commonwealth Games qualifiers in Angola. Women’s Wheelchair Basketball: Captain Olubisi Inspires Historic Comeback Led by captain Ijigbamigbe Gbemisola Olubisi, [...] The post Women’s Wheelchair Basketball: Nigeria Women Make History, Qualify For Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Dos and Don’ts that Happy Couples Follow
1. Do: Unexpected acts of kindness Marriage can become monotonous if you aren’t careful. One day blends into the next one, then all of a sudden, it’s 50 years down… The post Dos and Don’ts that Happy Couples Follow appeared first on herald.
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My Future Remains With Arsenal –Havertz
Arsenal star Kai Havertz has disclosed that he has no plans to leave the club this summer. The Germany international missed a significant stretch of the campaign after undergoing knee surgery and then suffered a minor hamstring issue shortly after returning. In a chat with the club’s website, Havertz declared that he definitely sees his [...] The post My Future Remains With Arsenal –Havertz appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Friendlies: Trabzonspor Defender Nwaiwu Replaces Injured Bassey
Trabzonspor defender Chibuike Nwaiwu has been called up as a replacement for the injured Calvin Bassey, ahead of the Super Eagles Friendlies with Iran and Jordan. Nwaiwu’s first call up was announced on the Super Eagles X handle today (Thursday). Bassey was initially included in the list for the Friendlies but had to pull out [...] The post Friendlies: Trabzonspor Defender Nwaiwu Replaces Injured Bassey appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Power couple keeps love and business strong
Lubelihle Moyo BULAWAYO is smiling a little wider these days. From a humble kitchen table to the glittering stage of the Zimbabwe Wedding Industry Networking Gala (ZWING), Claytess — the… The post Power couple keeps love and business strong appeared first on herald.
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ALX graduate Juanita Gyamfi champions soft skills and youth empowerment in Ghana
Growing up as the only daughter in a household with three brothers in Ghana, Juanita Gyamfi was raised to do everything the boys did. That early foundation of equality built an unshakeable confidence that has defined her professional trajectory. Today, Juanita is a dynamic data analyst, a communications specialist, and the founder of the Mind […]
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‘SCAMMED WITH A SMILE!’. .duo nabbed over fake cash scam
Moreblessing Ncube TWO conmen were busted after their brazen “found money” scam blew up in their faces — leaving a Bulawayo woman poorer and wiser. Gerald Tendekai Chimpanga (30) and… The post ‘SCAMMED WITH A SMILE!’. .duo nabbed over fake cash scam appeared first on herald.
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Kay Kamz embraces unbothered energy on empowering new single ‘Hate on Me’
Kay Kamz returns with a confident and uplifting new single titled ‘Hate on Me,’ a smooth Afro-fusion record that celebrates self-belief, faith and living freely despite criticism. Stream or download ‘Hate on Me’ across all major digital platforms here: https://ditto.fm/hate-on-me-kay-kamz Born Kate Addai Mununkum in Amsterdam to Ghanaian parents, Kay Kamz represents a new generation […]
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The Tony Elumelu Foundation Announces 2026 Cohort of 3,200 African Entrepreneurs
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s leading philanthropy empowering entrepreneurs, has announced 3,200 young African entrepreneurs across all 54 African countries for the 2026 cycle of the TEF Entrepreneurship Programmes; driving poverty alleviation, catalysing job creation, and ensuring inclusive economic empowerment. With this latest announcement, TEF has now funded, trained and mentored over 27,000 African […]
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Transgender Women Athletes Banned From Olympic Events –IOC
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has confirmed that transgender women athletes are now excluded from women’s events at the Olympics. In a statement issued on Thursday, the IOC noted that the eligibility policy that will apply in the LA Olympics in July 2028 protects fairness, safety, and integrity in the female category. The IOC published [...] The post Transgender Women Athletes Banned From Olympic Events –IOC appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Senegal To Parade AFCON Trophy Before Friendly Game With Peru
Senegal plan to parade the Africa Cup of Nations trophy before their game against Peru in Paris on Saturday, with the head of the country’s Football Federation vowing a “crusade” against the decision to strip the team of the title, BBC Sport reports. The Lions of Teranga claimed their second Afcon title on 18 January [...] The post Senegal To Parade AFCON Trophy Before Friendly Game With Peru appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Eritrea Mark Strong Return to AFCON Qualifiers with 2-0 Win Over Eswatini
Eritrea made an impressive return to the AFCON qualifiers with a 2-0 victory over Eswatini, marking their first appearance in the competition since 2007, when they were competing for a place in the 2008 tournament. The breakthrough came late in the match as 18-year-old Siem Eyob-Abraha, a rising talent at Sheffield United, scored directly from [...] The post Eritrea Mark Strong Return to AFCON Qualifiers with 2-0 Win Over Eswatini appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Iwobi’s Brilliant Strike Up For Premier League GOTM Award
Alex Iwobi has been shortlisted for the Premier League Goal of the Month award for March, reports Completesports.com. Iwobi earned a nomination for his brilliant goal in Fulham’s 2–1 home victory over London rivals Tottenham Hotspur. The Nigeria international produced a long-range, side-footed finish from outside the box in the 34th minute of the encounter. [...] The post Iwobi’s Brilliant Strike Up For Premier League GOTM Award appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Man United Lining Up Surprise Move For Arsenal Defender
Manchester United are considering Arsenal defender Myles Lewis-Skelly as a potential left-back target this summer, according to Sky Sports (via GIVEMESPORT). The Old Trafford side are contemplating several options in their search for a new wide defender as they look to potentially replace Luke Shaw, who is approaching the final year of his contract. United [...] The post Man United Lining Up Surprise Move For Arsenal Defender appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Everton Enter Race For Super Eagles Defender
Everton have joined the race for Rangers centre-back Emmanuel Fernandez, reports Completesports.com. Fernandez has caught the eye with his impressive performances for the Light Blues this season. The defender only joined the Scottish Premiership giants from English League Two club, Peterborough United last summer. The 24-year-old has already established himself as a key figure at [...] The post Everton Enter Race For Super Eagles Defender appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Yira Sor Ready to Seize Super Eagles Opportunity After Surprise Call-Up
Yira Collins Sor has expressed deep gratitude and excitement after earning a call-up to the Nigerian national team.The winger described the opportunity as both shocking and humbling, noting that representing Nigeria is a privilege he does not take lightly. “I am a player with a lot of pace. I am a player that loves the [...] The post Yira Sor Ready to Seize Super Eagles Opportunity After Surprise Call-Up appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Iwobi Nominated For Premier League March POTM Award
Alex Iwobi has been nominated for the Premier League Player of the Month award for March, Completesports.com reports. Iwobi will battle six other players for the award including Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes, Nottingham Forest’s Morgan Gibbs-White, and Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya. Other players in contention for the individual accolade are ; Everton midfielder James [...] The post Iwobi Nominated For Premier League March POTM Award appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Ighalo: It Will Be Difficult For Senegal To Return AFCON 2025 Title
Former Nigerian international Odion Ighalo has disclosed that it will be difficult for Senegal to return their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title to Morocco. Recall that last week, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) stripped Senegal of the AFCON title they won in January and declared Morocco champions. CAF, in a statement, stated that [...] The post Ighalo: It Will Be Difficult For Senegal To Return AFCON 2025 Title appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Osimhen Brings Lot Of Energy To Eagles –Okoye
Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has described Victor Osimhen as a player that brings a lot of energy to the senior national team. The Galatasaray striker will be missing Nigeria’s four-nation tournament that will commence on Friday due to injury. Speaking with Tuttomercatoweb, Okoye stated that the former Napoli striker’s physical approach to games makes [...] The post Osimhen Brings Lot Of Energy To Eagles –Okoye appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Why Early Termite Control Prevents Costly Property Repairs
Understanding the Financial Impact of Termite Damage Termites are among the most destructive pests that can affect residential properties. Unlike many insects that simply create temporary nuisances, termites feed directly on the structural materials that support a home. Their activity often goes unnoticed for long periods, allowing damage to develop gradually behind walls, beneath flooring, [...] The post Why Early Termite Control Prevents Costly Property Repairs appeared first on Complete Sports.
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NNL: Akwa United Fired Up for Godswill Akpabio FC Derby — Offor
Akwa United head coach Paul Offor has declared his team ready for the local derby with Godswill Akpabio FC, reports Completesports.com. The Promise Keepers will face Godswill Akpabio FC in a Nigeria National League, NNL, matchday 16 encounter at the Uyo Township Stadium on Wednesday. Offor Ready For Battle Offor said his team is keen [...] The post NNL: Akwa United Fired Up for Godswill Akpabio FC Derby — Offor appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Gaming, Esports Take Centre Stage at Africa Gaming Expo in Lagos
Gaming and esports took centre stage at the 3rd African Gaming Expo in Lagos, with stakeholders calling for stronger regulation, increased investment, and a clearer path to global competitiveness. Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu reaffirmed government support for the sector, highlighting its shift from an informal and fragmented space into a more structured and investor-friendly [...] The post Gaming, Esports Take Centre Stage at Africa Gaming Expo in Lagos appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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2026 World Cup: Fans from Senegal, Algeria, Tunisia, Cape Verde Face $15k Visa Bond To Enter US
Fans from several countries heading to the 2026 FIFA World Cup could be forced to pay up to $15,000 just to enter the United States, in a move that is already raising major concerns, Tribuna reports. Supporters from nations including Senegal, Algeria, Ivory Coast, Cape Verde and Tunisia are affected by a new visa bond [...] The post 2026 World Cup: Fans from Senegal, Algeria, Tunisia, Cape Verde Face $15k Visa Bond To Enter US appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Friendlies: Super Eagles Must Prove World Cup Worth Against Iran, Jordan — Iroha
Former Nigeria defender, Ben Iroha, has challenged the senior national team, Super Eagles, to use Friday’s and next Tuesday’s international friendly matches against Iran and Jordan to show Nigerians what the West African nation’s football faithful will be missing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals in Mexico, USA and Canada, Completesports.com reports. Super Eagles [...] The post Friendlies: Super Eagles Must Prove World Cup Worth Against Iran, Jordan — Iroha appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Sor Ready To Make Mark With Super Eagles
KRC Genk star Yira Collins Sor has voiced his ambition to make a significant impact with the Super Eagles, Completesports.com. The 25-year-old also admitted that his first call-up to the Super Eagles came as a “big shock” to him. Sor was last week named in Super Eagles’ squad for the friendlies with Iran and Jordan [...] The post Sor Ready To Make Mark With Super Eagles appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Match Preview: Nigeria Vs Iran
The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set for an exciting international friendly clash against Iran. Under the guidance of Eric Chelle, Nigeria will also face Jordan in a mini tournament. In this video, we take a deep dive into Nigeria vs Iran, breaking down everything you need to know ahead of kickoff. Topics Discussed in [...] The post Match Preview: Nigeria Vs Iran appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Materazzi: Arsenal Must Pray For Luck To Win The Treble
Italian football legend Marco Materazzi believes Arsenal must pray for luck if they are to win the treble this season. Recall that on Sunday, Manchester City lifted the first major honour of the season, beating Arsenal in the Carabao Cup final as the Gunners’ quadruple hopes were crushed. Speaking with Hajper, Materazzi stated that Arsenal [...] The post Materazzi: Arsenal Must Pray For Luck To Win The Treble appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Rangers Demand Record Transfer Fee For Fernandez
Rangers will demand a record transfer fee to sell Emmanuel Fernandez this summer, Completesports.com reports. The centre-back has caught the eye in his maiden campaign in the Scottish Premiership, after arriving from League One club, Peterborough United last summer. The 24-year-old has scored five goals in 21 league appearances for the Light Blues. Fernandez has [...] The post Rangers Demand Record Transfer Fee For Fernandez appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Wearing Such An Important Jersey As Italy’s Is Indescribable —Nigerian Youngster Ahanor
Atalanta Nigerian young defender, Honest Ahanor, has described putting on an important jersey like Italy’s as indescribable. Born in Aversa, to Nigerian parents, Ahanor has been called up to the U-21 national team of Italy for the first time. The 18-year-old former Rossoblu youth product was signed by Atalanta last summer for around €17 million [...] The post Wearing Such An Important Jersey As Italy’s Is Indescribable —Nigerian Youngster Ahanor appeared first on Complete Sports.
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