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44 000 hectares of land lost so far…
Liberty Mutamba, libertymutamba17@gmail.com  MATABELELAND SOUTH is facing a growing threat from veld fires, and the warning signs are already clear. The province lost 44 549.34 hectares of land to fires…
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Finance Bill 2026: A mixed bag budget
The bulk of measures contained in the Finance Bill, 2026, focus on reforms improving efficiency...
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Corporate sector hails Zimbabwe’s UNSC election
Nqobile Bhebhe, nqobile.bhebhe@chronicle.co.zw THE corporate sector has joined the growing chorus of voices congratulating Zimbabwe on its election to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), describing the achievement as a…
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US$89 750 cough syrup drugs case crashes in court, accused duo acquitted
Danisa Masuku, Danimasuku4455@gmail.com TWO men who were arrested after being found in possession of cough syrup drugs worth US$89 750 have been acquitted. Lungani Ndlovu (44), of Emganwini suburb in…
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OFFICIAL: Mourinho Returns As Real Madrid Head Coach
Real Madrid have confirmed the appointment of José Mourinho for a second spell as the club’s coach after ratifying the departure of Álvaro Arbeloa. Madrid disclosed the return in a statement on their website on Thursday. “The Board of Directors of Real Madrid C.F., meeting today, Thursday, June 11, and presided over by Florentino Pérez, [...] The post OFFICIAL: Mourinho Returns As Real Madrid Head Coach appeared first on Complete Sports.
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My wife loves the dog more than me
Greetings, lovers, cheaters, heartbreak survivors and professional relationship investigators! Welcome to another session of Dear Bra Binzy, where umjolo comes wearing many disguises. This week we have a husband competing…
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NOT DEAD YET! Ndiraya fights to revive struggling gamecocks
Fungai Muderere CHICKEN Inn coach Tonderai Ndiraya has admitted that his side remains a work in progress despite ending a three-match losing streak with a goalless draw against CAPS United…
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Mexico Vs South Africa Live Blogging – 2026 FIFA World Cup (Matchday 1; Group A)
Completesports.com’s Live Blogging of 2026 FIFA World Cup Group A matchday 1 clash between El Tri of Mexico and the Bafana Bafana of South Africa at Estadio Azteca, Coyoacan, Mexico City. The post Mexico Vs South Africa Live Blogging – 2026 FIFA World Cup (Matchday 1; Group A) appeared first on Complete Sports.
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LOVE OR LAND GRAB? Family cries foul as 66-year-old ties the knot
Mthokozisi Ncube A LOBENGULA West family in Bulawayo is up in arms after their 66-year-old father shocked them by marrying a woman nearly 20 years younger, sparking fears that love…
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Netball fever hits high gear!
Lovemore Dube ORGANISERS of the Nedbank Premier Soccer League have described proceedings as going according to the script with higher quality of competition on display and improved spectatorship. Innocent Ndiya,…
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NO NEW FACES, NO PANIC: Chiragwi banks on green maMachine
Fungai Muderere CAPS United coach Takesure Chiragwi has ruled out making changes to his squad during the mid-season transfer window, insisting he has full confidence in the players at his…
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BILLIAT, MUSONA SET FOR AMAKHOSI HOMECOMING!. . . on course for emotional Kaizer Chiefs reunion
Fungai Muderere SCOTTLAND FC’s participation in the 2026 Toyota Cup has set the stage for an emotional reunion as veteran Zimbabwean stars Khama Billiat and Knowledge Musona prepare to face…
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FIFA Force Haiti To Change World Cup Kit Featuring Jean-Ricner Bellegarde And Wilson Isidor’s Nation Over Political Concerns
Haiti have been ordered by FIFA to alter their home kit just days before their historic first-ever World Cup campaign gets underway. The Caribbean nation are making their debut at the tournament after coming through Concacaf qualifying, topping their group ahead of Honduras, Costa Rica and Nicaragua. Haiti won three of their six qualifying ties […] The post FIFA Force Haiti To Change World Cup Kit Featuring Jean-Ricner Bellegarde And Wilson Isidor’s Nation Over Political Concerns appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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OPINION: From Butchery to Table: Reducing Food Waste Starts with How We Buy Meat
Unlike pre-packed supermarket trays, where you take what's there, your neighbourhood butchery lets you buy exactly what you need. Half a kilo. A specific cut. Just enough for tonight. That flexibility is the point, and it directly reduces the amount that ends up wasted.
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OPNION: Inside Our Hospitals: Where Lifesaving Blood Depends on Who You Know
Some patients appeared to receive blood quickly through personal connections, influence, or the ability to escalate their cases to senior staff, while ordinary families were left waiting for long, uncertain periods.
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Carol Koech: ‘You could do everything right and still earn nothing’
From Olenguruone to Africa’s energy frontier, Carol Koech is turning a childhood encounter with...
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TREASURE UNDER TOILET!..Dream of buried gold sparks blasting panic in Embakwe
Mthokozisi Ncube FEAR has gripped Embakwe villagers after mysterious blasting and digging activities at an abandoned homestead sparked fears of a possible gold rush gone wrong. Residents claim explosions are…
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‘Fake passenger’ terrorises drivers
Mthokozisi Ncube A Bulawayo man who turned taxi rides into a nightmare by posing as a passenger before pulling out a pistol and robbing drivers has finally reached the end…
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DEATH IN A BOTTLE!‘Njengu kings’ busted manufacturing deadly brew at city flat
B-Metro Reporter B-METRO can exclusively name the two manufacturers of the infamous illicit brew “njengu” arrested operating an illegal brewing plant in Bulawayo’s city centre as Mduduzi Ngoma and Naomi…
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Villagers celebrate egg layer project
Milton Mashasha in Matabeleland South THERE was jubilation in Ward 17 at Number 8, Manama, after villagers received egg-laying chickens from Daniel Hatcher Company on Wednesday at Manama Business Centre.…
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Rangers Line Up Move For Super Eagles Defender
Rangers are interested in Blackburn Rovers defender Ryan Alebiosu, Completesports.com reports. The Light Blues are in the market for a new right-back following James Tavernier’s departure from the club at the end of last season. Alebiosu Big Performance For Blackburn Rovers Alebiosu impressed for Sky Bet Championship side Blackburn Rovers last season after joining the [...] The post Rangers Line Up Move For Super Eagles Defender appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Real Madrid Switch Focus To Josko Gvardiol And Levi Colwill After Arsenal Reject Riccardo Calafiori Approach
Real Madrid have reportedly been told that Riccardo Calafiori is not available for transfer, prompting a shift in their defensive recruitment strategy this summer. The Spanish club are now turning their attention to Manchester City’s Josko Gvardiol as their primary target for reinforcing the backline under incoming boss Jose Mourinho. Gvardiol has just two years […] The post Real Madrid Switch Focus To Josko Gvardiol And Levi Colwill After Arsenal Reject Riccardo Calafiori Approach appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Your Ultimate Guide to the Biggest World Cup Opening Week
The FIFA World Cup 2026™ arrives as the biggest edition in history, with 48 teams, 104 matches and a format stretched across three countries and 39 days. It quickly becomes clear this is not just another tournament, but a full shift in rhythm, with nights running longer and conversations moving faster. With SuperSport delivering full [...] The post Your Ultimate Guide to the Biggest World Cup Opening Week appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Every World Cup Match Is So Important –Son Speaks Ahead South Korea Vs Czech
South Korean captain Son Heung-min has disclosed that every World Cup match is so important that the team will be willing to stake their lives on it. Recall that South Korea will battle the Czech Republic in the opening fixture of Group A on Saturday. Read Also:2026 World Cup: ‘Nigeria Will Be A Big Miss’ [...] The post Every World Cup Match Is So Important –Son Speaks Ahead South Korea Vs Czech appeared first on Complete Sports.
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2026 World Cup: Weather Will Affect England’s Performances –Heskey
Liverpool legend Emile Heskey has voiced concerns that the severe weather conditions and extreme heat across the United States could impact England’s performances at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. He noted that while the squad has the talent to reach the semi-finals, navigating the challenging climate will require a bit of luck. Read Also:2026 World [...] The post 2026 World Cup: Weather Will Affect England’s Performances –Heskey appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Nwabali: Ex-Chippa United star reacts to Okoye’s display against Portugal
Former Chippa United goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has broken his silence on Maduka Okoye’s emergence as the Super Eagles' first-choice goalkeeper in his absence, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Nwabali has been sidelined from the national team setup since the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in January. He was instrumental in Nigeria’s third-place finish, capped by a standout performance […]
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Newcastle United Make Official Bid And Are “Confident” Of Signing Victor Munoz “Very Soon” For €30m
Newcastle United have submitted an official bid for Osasuna winger Victor Munoz, with transfer expert Fabrizio Romano reporting the club are confident of completing a deal. The 22-year-old has caught the eye with his performances in La Liga and is considered a strong prospect for the future at St James’ Park. Romano confirmed on X […] The post Newcastle United Make Official Bid And Are “Confident” Of Signing Victor Munoz “Very Soon” For €30m appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Why Nigeria need more Portugal-type friendlies —Super Eagles star who swapped shirts with Ronaldo explains
Super Eagles defender Bruno Onyemaechi has shared his thoughts on Nigeria’s performance in their friendly match against Portugal on Wednesday night, Soccernet.ng reports. The three-time African champions faced the 2016 European champions in what was Portugal’s final preparation match ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at the Estádio Dr. magalhães Pessoa, but suffered a narrow 2-1 defeat in the encounter. Pedro […]
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Boxing Champ Esepo Signs Deal With Balmoral
Undefeated Nigerian lightweight champion Taiwo ‘Esepo’ Agbaje has signed a promotional deal with Balmoral Promotions, the Lagos-based outfit behind the Chaos in The Ring franchise, in what the 19-0 fighter described as the most significant moment of his professional career. Agbaje, who holds the WBA Africa lightweight title after his unanimous decision victory over Tosin [...] The post Boxing Champ Esepo Signs Deal With Balmoral appeared first on Complete Sports.
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2026 W/Cup: Somali Referee To Officiate PSG vs Villa UEFA Super Cup Clash
Somali referee Omar Artan, the World Cup match official refused entry to the United States due to visa issues, has been appointed by UEFA to take charge of the UEFA Super Cup final between Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa on Aug. 12, ESPN reports. Artan, 34, has returned to Somalia after being denied entry to [...] The post 2026 W/Cup: Somali Referee To Officiate PSG vs Villa UEFA Super Cup Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.
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5 Key Talking Points From Super Eagles’ 2–1 Defeat To Portugal In Leiria
The Super Eagles produced an encouraging display despite suffering a narrow 2–1 defeat to Portugal in Wednesday’s international friendly in Leiria, a result that brought an end to head coach Eric Chelle’s unbeaten start in charge of Nigeria. Pedro Neto handed Portugal the lead before Akor Adams restored parity for Nigeria with a well-taken equaliser [...] The post 5 Key Talking Points From Super Eagles’ 2–1 Defeat To Portugal In Leiria appeared first on Complete Sports.
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John Terry’s Colchester United Takeover Collapses As Official Club Statement Confirms Failed Deal
John Terry’s proposed takeover of League Two side Colchester United has officially fallen through, ending months of negotiations between the former Chelsea captain and the club. The former England international was part of a consortium that had been planning a reported £14 million acquisition of the Essex-based club. Discussions between the two parties had been […] The post John Terry’s Colchester United Takeover Collapses As Official Club Statement Confirms Failed Deal appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Ex-Real Madrid coach linked with Fulham job as Alex Iwobi, Calvin Bassey await fate
Super Eagles stars Calvin Bassey and Alex Iwobi are set to play under a new manager at Fulham, with fresh reports indicating that the club is in talks with former Real Madrid coach Alvaro Arbeloa, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Portuguese tactician Marco Silva brought his successful five-year tenure at Craven Cottage to an end this summer, and […]
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Super Falcons Striker Resumes Training Following Injury Layoff
Super Falcons forward Esther Okoronkwo has returned to training after a spell on the sidelines due to injury, Completesports.com reports. Okoronkwo suffered a meniscus tear and hamstring damage during AFC Toronto’s league clash with Halifax last month. The 29-year-old left the pitch in the 39th minute after sustaining the injury, with the game eventually ending [...] The post Super Falcons Striker Resumes Training Following Injury Layoff appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Pre-World Cup FIFA rankings: Super Eagles hold top 3 spot as South Africa, Ghana learn latest positions
Just hours before the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America, FIFA released its latest men's world rankings, Soccernet.ng reports. The latest release shows that Nigeria's Super Eagles maintain their position as the third-highest-ranked team in Africa and 26th in the world. The ranking confirms Nigeria's steady progress over the last 18 […]
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Wolverhampton Wanderers Part Ways With Rob Edwards And Move For Portuguese Boss César Peixoto
Wolverhampton Wanderers have sacked manager Rob Edwards and are closing in on Portuguese manager César Peixoto as his replacement. The decision to part ways with Edwards brings an end to a turbulent spell in charge at Molineux, with the club seeking a fresh direction under new leadership. Wolves have moved quickly to identify a successor, […] The post Wolverhampton Wanderers Part Ways With Rob Edwards And Move For Portuguese Boss César Peixoto appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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