Mthabisi TshumaM mthabisimthire@gmail.com THE mining town of Gwanda will next Wednesday turn to a battlefield as one of the most anticipated derbies takes place with ZRP Gwanda FC hosting Super…

Apple Music today announces The Sounds of Africa for Africa Month 2026, celebrating the musical identities of some of the continent’s most influential cultural capitals.   Africa’s impact on the global music landscape has never been more powerful. Across genres and borders, artists from the continent are actively shaping global sounds.   To mark Africa […]

Ivan Zhakata Herald Correspondent APOSTOLIC sect leader Madzibaba Biggie Musanzika, popularly known as Madzibaba Jonah, has returned from a three-day spiritual visit to Tanzania, where he interfaced with members of…

As part of Africa Month 2026, Apple Music spotlights Luanda, Angola, in its ongoing Sounds of Africa initiative, celebrating the music shaping one of the continent’s most influential cultural capitals.   Across Africa, cities continue to define the direction of global music, and Luanda stands at the forefront as a city where rhythm and cultural […]

As part of Africa Month 2026, Apple Music’s ongoing Sounds Of Africa initiative spotlights Abidjan, Kinshasa and Dakar, celebrating the diverse musical identities shaping Francophone Africa.   Across these cities, music serves as both cultural expression and historical record, reflecting the rhythms, stories and communities that define each location.   The initiative features a series […]

Harmony Agere The Zimpapers Public Lecture on growing the SME sector drew stakeholders from across industry in Harare today, with The Herald Editor Mrs Victoria Ruzvidzo applauding delegates for their…

Ola Aina urged the Nottingham Forest fans to turn up the volume ahead of the Reds’ UEFA Europa League semi-final first leg against Aston Villa. Forest take on their fellow Premier League side on Thursday evening in the first of two legs to determine which club will progress to the final of the competition in [...] The post Europa League:Aina Urges Forest Fans To Create Hostile Atmosphere For Villa Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.

Mthokozisi Ncube mthokoncube3015@gmail.com After months of anticipation, the Sweet Melodies Opera Competition is finally set to take centre stage on Friday, with organisers confirming that everything is in place for…

Deadly bandit attacks in Kitui County on Saturday and Tuesday left at least eight people dead including a student who was hacked by bandits outside his family home.

Lovemore Kadzura Mutare Bureau MANICALAND Provincial Chiefs Council chairman Senator Chief Lovemore Enias Mapungwana, who passed away last week in Bulawayo, was laid to rest on Wednesday afternoon in Chipinge…

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has reiterated his love for Galatasaray amidst growing transfer speculation linking him to Barcelona and Arsenal, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Osimhen has established himself as one of the world's premier marksmen in recent years. Despite playing for three different clubs in the last six seasons, his performance levels have remained quite consistent. […]

Energy reliability is becoming a serious concern for homeowners. Rising electricity prices, unexpected outages, and the growing demand for solar energy solutions have made battery storage more important than ever. One of the most popular options today is the 16kWh battery. But before making a decision, many people ask the same question: Is 16kWh battery [...] The post Is A 16kWh Battery Enough? Everything You Need To Know Before Buying appeared first on Complete Sports.

Atletico Madrid head coach Diego Simeone has applauded Ademola Lookman’s performance in the club’s Champions League encounter against Arsenal. The LaLiga giants held Mikel Arteta’s side to a 1-1 draw in the first leg of their semi-final fixture at the Metropolitano on Wednesday night. Viktor Gyökeres gave Arsenal the lead from the penalty spot just [...] The post UCL: Simeone Hails Lookman’s Performance Against Arsenal appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen has revealed how support from the fans at Galatasaray compares to what he experienced during his time at Napoli, Soccernet.ng reports. The Nigerian striker has enjoyed strong support at every club he has played and his performances on the pitch has made his connection with the fans stronger. Osimhen joined Napoli from French club Lille in 2020 and quickly became a […]

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unanimously pledged its support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s re-election for the 2027–2031 term, securing him 54 crucial votes early in the process. This united decision, made in Vancouver, Canada, strengthens Infantino’s position for another term, highlighting a united African front and growing global backing. This backing from [...] The post CAF Backs Infantino For Re-Election As FIFA President appeared first on Complete Sports.

Footage broadcast on Spanish television during Real Madrid’s 1-1 La Liga draw with Real Betis at La Cartuja has gone viral after showing club captain Dani Carvajal apparently mocking teammate Trent Alexander-Arnold from the substitutes’ bench, in what has become the most visible sign yet of the mounting tension between the two right backs at […] The post Dani Carvajal Mocks Trent Alexander-Arnold on Live Television as Real Madrid Tension Spills appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Chelsea loanee Tyrique George has described his experience on Merseyside as positive, noting that he is loving it as an Everton player. He has played 12 games in the Premier League this season, giving him a valuable platform to showcase his qualities at the senior level. In a chat with the club’s website, George stated [...] The post I’m Loving Life At Everton –George appeared first on Complete Sports.

Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice has pointed to crowd pressure as the decisive factor behind one of the most contentious refereeing decisions of this season’s Champions League, after the Gunners were denied what appeared to be a clear penalty in their 1-1 first leg draw against Atletico Madrid at the Wanda Metropolitano. The match ended level […] The post Declan Rice Claims Partisan Atmosphere Swayed Referee Over Overturned Eze Penalty appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Cole Palmer’s potential departure from Chelsea this summer is increasingly being framed as a question of Champions League qualification rather than transfer fees, with the England international’s future at Stamford Bridge tied directly to whether the club can secure a top four finish. Chelsea legend Joe Cole, speaking to Goal, said the situation was not […] The post Chelsea to Accept £130m Cole Palmer Offer But Man United Move Is Champions League Dependent appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Arsenal travelled to Madrid for the first leg of their Champions League semi-final against Atletico Madrid without Kai Havertz and Jurrien Timber, the two most significant absentees from a growing injury list that manager Mikel Arteta navigated ahead of one of the club’s most important European nights in years. Havertz sustained a muscular problem to […] The post Arsenal Head to Atletico Madrid With Kai Havertz and Jurrien Timber Injured appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Super Eagles and Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has revealed who he considers the best teammate of his career, Soccernet.ng reports. The Nigerian forward has enjoyed a remarkable journey in his career that has taken him across Germany, Belgium, France, Italy and now Turkey and has established himself as one of the most sought-after strikers in world football today. Now at Galatasaray after completing […]

Chelsea are prepared to offload winger Alejandro Garnacho in this summer’s transfer window after the 21 year old Argentine failed to establish himself during a disappointing first campaign at Stamford Bridge following his £40 million arrival from Manchester United. Garnacho joined the Blues on Transfer Deadline Day last summer and managed just one Premier League […] The post Chelsea Open to Selling Alejandro Garnacho After £40 Million Man Utd Transfer appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Super Eagles attacker Ademola Lookman played for several English clubs before getting his breakthrough at Atalanta, but former Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli played a key role in his rise, Soccernet.ng reports. The 2024 CAF Player of the Year broke through from Charlton Athletic, before joining Everton for €8.8m in January 2017. He spent a year […]

Silverstone has put itself forward as a contingency venue for an additional Formula One race in 2026 should the ongoing disruption to the calendar caused by the Middle East conflict require further schedule changes later in the season. Silverstone chief executive Stuart Pringle confirmed the circuit had already communicated its offer directly to Formula One […] The post Silverstone Offers to Host Second 2026 Formula One Race Amid F1 Schedule Uncertainty appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Chelsea captain Reece James remains in a race against time to return from the hamstring injury he sustained in the Premier League defeat to Newcastle on 17 March, with the right back having missed every match since and his return date still uncertain. The 26 year old England international was initially expected back after the […] The post Reece James Races to Be Fit for Chelsea as Hamstring Injury Drags Into Second Month appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Real Madrid are in talks with Toni Kroos over a plan to bring back the retired midfielder in a new role with key responsibilities, according to The Athletic. Kroos, 36, decided to retire from football after playing for Germany at the home 2024 European Championship, despite Madrid being keen for him to renew his contract. [...] The post Kroos Set For Real Madrid Return appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Super Eagles head coach, Gernot Rohr has revealed that he made efforts to convince Michael Olise to represent Nigeria. Rohr disclosed that he first identified Olise’s talent around 2019, when the midfielder was still a teenager. “In 2019 I saw this player (Michael Olise) with my assistant Tunde (Adelakun). “We had a look on [...] The post Rohr Reveals Failed Attempt to Convince Olise to Play for Nigeria appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Arsenal’s trip to the Etihad Stadium was being tipped to be the decisive fixture in the Premier League title race. The game finished 2-1 to Manchester City, with Pep Guardiola’s side now within three points of the Gunners with a game in hand. So, are Arsenal still masters of their own destiny? Or are City […] The post Is The Title Race Still In Arsenal’s Hands? appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Nigeria’s Falconets return to home soil this weekend with the clear objective to take a decisive step towards another FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup appearance, Soccernet.ng reports. They face Malawi’s Young Scorchers on Saturday, 2 May, in Ikenne in the first leg of the final qualifying round, a tie that will ultimately decide one of […]

NPFL Survival Margins: Fine Lines Decide Relegation Battles Relegation in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) is rarely decided by clear gaps in quality. Oftentimes it comes down to small margins. Across multiple seasons since the turn of the millennium, the difference between survival and relegation has been zero or one point, often settled by [...] The post EXCLUSIVE: NPFL Survival Race — Why 48 Points Is The True Safety Benchmark appeared first on Complete Sports.

The story of mobile gaming’s expansion is no longer mainly about physical devices or sheer download volume. For many years, the industry focused on app installs, with growth often measured by how many apps could be placed on as many devices as possible. Today, what defines the mobile market more clearly is how easily gaming […] The post Why Short-Session, Mobile-First Play Fits Modern Gaming Habits in 2026 appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Record FA Cup Champions Arsenal played a 1-1 draw against Atletico Madrid at the Wanda Metropolitano last night, leaving everything to play for at the Emirates, Soccernet.ng reports. The action on display was less of a glamour than what the fans had experienced at the Parc des Princes on Tuesday night, as Bayern and Paris […]

Former Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has disclosed why Bayern Munich winger Michael Olise refused to play for Nigeria. Born in Hammersmith, Greater London, England, to a British-Nigerian father and Franco-Algerian mother, Olise was eligible to represent France, Algeria, England or Nigeria internationally. While playing for Reading in the English Championship, Rohr placed Olise [...] The post Why Olise Rejected The Chance To Play For Nigeria —Rohr appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi has disclosed that former Chelsea manager Antonio Conte stopped him from playing for the club because he represented Nigeria at the 2016 Olympic Games. Recall that Mikel was selected by Nigeria for their 35-man provisional squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics and was later named captain of the Olympics [...] The post Mikel: Conte Stopped Me From Playing For Chelsea Because Of My Participation At 2016 Olympic Games appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles defender Ola Aina has hailed his Nottingham Forest teammate Morgan Gibbs-White for his outstanding performances this season, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Nottingham Forest were expected to achieve great things this term following a busy transfer window and their unprecedented 7th-place finish in the Premier League last season. However, the club has endured a topsy-turvy campaign, […]

Atlético Madrid manager Diego Simeone has singled out Ademola Lookman for praise following the Nigerian star's display against Arsenal on Wednesday night, Soccernet.ng reports. Atlético Madrid forced the Premier League side to a 1-1 draw in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League semifinal clash at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano. Viktor Gyökeres handed Arsenal […]