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Harare machine operator Paul Mwembe appears in court on charges of raping former lover and workmate
Zimpapers Reporter A machine operator based in Harare, Paul Mwembe, appeared before Harare regional magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa on Wednesday, facing two counts of rape. The charges involve a former lover… The post Harare machine operator Paul Mwembe appears in court on charges of raping former lover and workmate appeared first on herald.
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VP Mohadi set to launch Zimbabwe National One Health Strategic Plan
Nyore Madzianike Senior Reporter Vice President Dr Kembo Mohadi is set to launch the Zimbabwe National One Health Strategic Plan 2026-2030 this Thursday morning. The plan seeks to integrate human,… The post VP Mohadi set to launch Zimbabwe National One Health Strategic Plan appeared first on herald.
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WHAT DO YOU KNOW … About Ghana’s Green Finance Policies?
Over the past few years, many Ghanaians have taken part in green finance without ever calling it that. A farmer buys insurance to protect crops from drought. A shop owner takes a loan to install solar panels. A coastal community earns income from restoring mangroves. These things are not happening by accident. They are the […]
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WHAT DO YOU KNOW … about Everyday Green Finance?
When the mangroves in Atsu’s community near the Volta estuary began disappearing, no one paid attention at first. The trees had protected the shoreline for generations, but slowly, erosion crept in, fish became scarce, and the women who smoked and sold fish struggled to earn a living. Atsu had moved back home after losing a […]
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AFCON 2025: Super Eagles Depart Cairo Camp For Fèz
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will land in Fèz, Morocco on Thursday (today) to continue their preparation for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, reports Completesports.com. The players and their officials will depart Cairo, for Fez this afternoon, according to the team’s officer, Promise Efoghe. They will hold their first training in Fèz at 6pm local time. [...] The post AFCON 2025: Super Eagles Depart Cairo Camp For Fèz appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Local knowledge key to unlock NDS2 opportunities
Gibson Nyikadzino Zimpapers Politics Hub The National Biotechnology Authority (NBA) has called for the strengthening of existing legal frameworks to promote intellectual property protection to ensure communities benefit and preserve… The post Local knowledge key to unlock NDS2 opportunities appeared first on herald.
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BREAKING: Ngezi Platinum hit with transfer ban
Lovemore Dube, Zimpapers Sports Hub ZIMBABWE Premier Soccer League side Ngezi Platinum have been hit with a transfer ban following their failure to pay former assistant coach Bongani Mafu his… The post BREAKING: Ngezi Platinum hit with transfer ban appeared first on herald.
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Econet InfraCo to build industrial park near airport in Harare
Business Reporter Econet InfraCo, the infrastructure company being spun out of Econet Wireless Zimbabwe, is set to build a 300ha modern industrial park near Robert Gabriel Mugabe International airport in… The post Econet InfraCo to build industrial park near airport in Harare appeared first on herald.
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EXCLUSIVE: Super Eagles Can Win AFCON 2025 Title in Morocco — Agbim
Chigozie Agbim, a former Super Eagles goalkeeper, has exclusively told Completesports.com that Nigeria’s senior national team are in good stead to challenge for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title, urging Nigerians to rally firmly behind the team as they chase continental glory in Morocco. The three-time African champions will be aiming to clinch [...] The post EXCLUSIVE: Super Eagles Can Win AFCON 2025 Title in Morocco — Agbim appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Carabao Cup Semi-Finals Draw: Chelsea Await Arsenal Vs Crystal Palace, Man City Battle Newcastle
Chelsea are expected to face the winner of Arsenal and Crystal Palace, while holders Newcastle United will battle Manchester City in the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup. Chelsea booked their place in the final four after fending off a valiant comeback attempt by League One Cardiff City on Tuesday night. Manchester City, who have won [...] The post Carabao Cup Semi-Finals Draw: Chelsea Await Arsenal Vs Crystal Palace, Man City Battle Newcastle appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Rapinoe Slams US’s Slogan For 2026 World Cup
Former star of the United States women’s national soccer team Megan Rapinoe has criticized the country’s campaign slogan for the 2026 World Cup. The former U.S. women’s national team star said she was put off by the phrase “Never Chase Reality,” arguing that it carries unintended and negative implications about the team’s self-belief. Speaking on [...] The post Rapinoe Slams US’s Slogan For 2026 World Cup appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Alonso Fighting To Keep His Job –Tote
Former Real Madrid forward Tote believes manager Xabi Alonso is fighting to keep his job at the club. In a chat with Radio Marca, Tote stated that the decision to sack the former Bayer Leverkusen manager has been concluded already. “I have the feeling that Xabi’s time is up, because there’s no confidence in him [...] The post Alonso Fighting To Keep His Job –Tote appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Ighalo: Osimhen Should Be New Super Eagles Captain
Former Super Eagles forward Odion Ighalo believed Victor Osimhen should be named new captain of the team, reports Completesports.com. Former captain of the team, William Troost-Ekong recently announced his retirement from international football. Midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has been widely tipped to take up the role. Ighalo Backs Osimhen For Super Eagles Captaincy Ighalo however said [...] The post Ighalo: Osimhen Should Be New Super Eagles Captain appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Carabao Cup: Newcastle Reach Semi-finals After Late Goal Against Fulham
Newcastle United teenager Lewis Miley’s stoppage-time header sealed a 2-1 win over Fulham to send the holders into the Carabao Cup semi-finals, Sky Sport reports. The 19-year-old started the game out of position, filling in at right-back amid a raft of injuries for Eddie Howe, but he was in the right place to head in [...] The post Carabao Cup: Newcastle Reach Semi-finals After Late Goal Against Fulham appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Inside Pinnacle’s “Winners Welcome” Policy: Why They Don’t Ban Successful Bettors
In the global sports betting industry, one truth is nearly universal. Winning bettors are bad for business. Or at least, that’s how most sportsbooks see it. Winning players are viewed as financial threats, not valued customers.Pinnacle operates with a completely different philosophy. For recreational sportsbooks built on high margins and casual action, sharp bettors represent [...] The post Inside Pinnacle’s “Winners Welcome” Policy: Why They Don’t Ban Successful Bettors appeared first on Complete Sports.
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AFCON 2025: Supercomputer Predicts Round Of 16 Exit For Football Powerhouse
Fears of Mohamed Salah’s Egypt failing at the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations have increased with a new supercomputer predicting a stunning early exit, Mirror reports. Salah joined his countrymen ahead of Egypt’s opening clash against Zimbabwe next week, with the tournament running until the final on January 18. But a shocking new forecast from [...] The post AFCON 2025: Supercomputer Predicts Round Of 16 Exit For Football Powerhouse appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Carabao Cup: Man City Clinch Semi-Final After 2-0 Win Vs Brentford
Manchester City reached the Carabao Cup semi-finals thanks to a 2-0 win over fellow Premier League side Brentford at the Etihad on Wednesday. Rayan Cherki gave City the lead with a superb goal before half-time. With just over 20 minutes left Savinho’s deflected strike ended Brentford’s hopes of a comeback. Also Read: Maresca: Estevao Won’t [...] The post Carabao Cup: Man City Clinch Semi-Final After 2-0 Win Vs Brentford appeared first on Complete Sports.
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AFCON 2025: Full House In Cairo As Osimhen Arrives Super Eagles Camp
It is now a full in the Super Eagles camp in Cairo, Egypt, ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations following the arrival of star striker Victor Osimhen. Osimhen’s arrival was confirmed by Super Eagles media officer Promise Efoghe. Earlier on Wednesday Moses Simon arrived the camp from his base in France. This would [...] The post AFCON 2025: Full House In Cairo As Osimhen Arrives Super Eagles Camp appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Maresca: Estevao Won’t Be Available For Newcastle Clash
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has confirmed that Estevao Willian will miss this weekend’s Premier League clash against Newcastle United. Chelsea’s route into the Carabao Cup semi-finals continued without the 18-year-old, as the Blues claimed a 3-1 victory away at League One side Cardiff City without including him in the matchday squad. In a chat with [...] The post Maresca: Estevao Won’t Be Available For Newcastle Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.
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AFCON 2025: Simon Sad Over Fredrick’s Absence
Moses Simon has lamented Benjamin Fredrick’s absence for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, reports Compleresports.com. Fredrick sustained a knee injury in training with his Belgian club Dender last month. The former Flying Eagles defender will only return to action in the new year. The 20-year-old has established himself as a key player for the [...] The post AFCON 2025: Simon Sad Over Fredrick’s Absence appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Musiala Will Be Back In January –Kompany
Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany has disclosed that Jamal Musiala will be back in action for the club in January. Musiala suffered a broken left leg and ankle dislocation in Bayern’s Club World Cup quarter-final loss to Paris Saint-Germain but continues to make excellent progress on the road to playing competitive football again. Musiala also [...] The post Musiala Will Be Back In January –Kompany appeared first on Complete Sports.
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AFCON 2025: ‘I’m Not Disturbed By The Result’ –Ex International Reacts To Eagles Loss Vs Egypt In Friendly
Former Nigerian international Edward Weng has expressed confidence that the Super Eagles will do well at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations despite losing 2-1 to Egypt in a friendly encounter at the Cairo International Stadium on Tuesday. The Pharaohs went ahead in the 27th minute when Mahmoud Saber finished from a low cross by [...] The post AFCON 2025: ‘I’m Not Disturbed By The Result’ –Ex International Reacts To Eagles Loss Vs Egypt In Friendly appeared first on Complete Sports.
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I’m Too Lazy Learning English –Ex Bayer Munich Striker
Bayern Munich legend Thomas Muller has disclosed that it has not been easy for him to learn English since he joined the Vancouver Whitecaps in Major League Soccer. The forward, who spent 25 glorious years at Bayern Munich, swapped the pressure cooker of the Allianz Arena for the scenic vistas of British Columbia in August. [...] The post I’m Too Lazy Learning English –Ex Bayer Munich Striker appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Friendly: Onuachu Reflects On Super Eagles’ Defeat To Egypt
Paul Onuachu has said the Super Eagles deserved more from Tuesday night’s defeat to the Pharaohs of Egypt, reports Completesports.com. Eric Chelle’s side lost 2-1 to their hosts in a pre-2025 Africa Cup of Nations friendly at the Cairo International Stadium. Mahmoud Saber, and Mostafa Mohammed scored for Egypt in the game. Read Also:Awaziem: Egypt [...] The post Friendly: Onuachu Reflects On Super Eagles’ Defeat To Egypt appeared first on Complete Sports.
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SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 40: The Mathematical Segun Odegbami Football Journey
Born on the 27th of August 1952 in Lagos, Patrick Olusegun Odegbami remains one of the most iconic figures in Nigerian and African football. The ex-captain of the Nigerian Green Eagles and sports journalist, who played as a forward, won 46 caps and scored 23 goals for the Nigeria national team which he guided to [...] The post SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 40: The Mathematical Segun Odegbami Football Journey appeared first on Complete Sports.
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‘I Wore The Badge With Pride’ — ‘ Musa Announces Retirement From International Football
Ahmed Musa on Wednesday officially announced his retirement from international football, reports Completesports.com. Musa’s last appearance for the Super Eagles was against the Black Stars of Ghana at the Unity Cup invitational tournament in May. The 33-year-old featured as a second half substitute in the thrilling encounter. The versatile forward made the announcement on the [...] The post ‘I Wore The Badge With Pride’ — ‘ Musa Announces Retirement From International Football appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Maresca ‘In love’ as Garnacho Double Sends Chelsea into Carabao Cup Semis
Chelsea booked their place in the EFL Cup semi-finals after a hard-fought 3–1 victory over League One leaders Cardiff City at a raucous Cardiff City Stadium, with second-half substitutes making the decisive impact in an absorbing quarter-final clash. Roared on by a fervent capacity crowd, Cardiff matched their Premier League opponents stride for stride for [...] The post Maresca ‘In love’ as Garnacho Double Sends Chelsea into Carabao Cup Semis appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Silva: I Can’t Wait To See My Sons Play For Chelsea
Fluminense defender Thiago Silva has disclosed that it would be a dream come true to see his children play for Chelsea in the Premier League. Recall that Silva’s son, Isago Silva, is playing for Chelsea’s academy and recently signed his first professional contract (a scholarship) for the 2025-26 season, continuing his development as a defender [...] The post Silva: I Can’t Wait To See My Sons Play For Chelsea appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Ebenezer Akinsanmiro Reflects on Super Eagles Call-Up and His Journey
Super Eagles newcomer, Ebenezer Akinsanmiro has described his invitation to the Nigerian national team as one of the greatest achievements of his career. Speaking in a recent interview, the 21-year-old midfielder, who currently plays for Italian Serie B side Pisa, opened up on the emotions surrounding his call-up. Akinsanmiro explained that the invitation to the [...] The post Ebenezer Akinsanmiro Reflects on Super Eagles Call-Up and His Journey appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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‘Bring It On’ — DR Congo React To NFF’s Petition Over Use Of Ineligible Players
Democratic Republic of Congo has reacted to the petition filed against them by the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, reports Completesports.com. The Leopards beat Eric Chelle’s men 4-3 in the final of the 2025 FIFA World Cup African playoffs last month. The NFF confirmed on Tuesday that it has have filed a petition against DR Congo [...] The post ‘Bring It On’ — DR Congo React To NFF’s Petition Over Use Of Ineligible Players appeared first on Complete Sports.
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NFF Petitions FIFA Over Alleged Ineligible DRC Players
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has formally submitted a petition to FIFA, alleging that the DR Congo fielded ineligible players during the FIFA World Cup Playoffs Final against Nigeria. The development has reignited hope across Nigeria, as the petition if upheld could reopen Nigeria’s path to qualification for the FIFA World Cup. According to the [...] The post NFF Petitions FIFA Over Alleged Ineligible DRC Players appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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How Nigeria’s Super Eagles Could Revive World Cup Hope Following DR Congo’s Alleged Use of Ineligible Players
Nigeria’s Super Eagles Seek New Route Back into 2026 World Cup Race as NFF Files Formal Complaint to FIFA Over DR Congo’s Alleged Use of Ineligible Players. Nigeria have launched a last-ditch bid to revive their hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after filing an official complaint to FIFA over the alleged [...] The post How Nigeria’s Super Eagles Could Revive World Cup Hope Following DR Congo’s Alleged Use of Ineligible Players appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Why FIFA Slashed 2026 World Cup Outrageous Ticket Price
FIFA has officially announced price reduction of some 2026 World Cup tickets following an intense global backlash from supporters, with $60 tickets now guaranteed for every match, including the final, for teams’ most loyal fans. The announcement, made on Tuesday, comes after fans accused football’s world governing body of a “monumental betrayal” when ticket prices circulated [...] The post Why FIFA Slashed 2026 World Cup Outrageous Ticket Price appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Awaziem: Egypt Friendly Good Test For Super Eagles
Chidozie Awaziem has reflected on the Super Eagles performance in the friendly against the Pharaohs of Egypt, reports Completesports.com. Egypt defeated Eric Chelle’s side 2-1 at the Cairo International Stadium on Tuesday night. Mahmoud Saber gave Egypt the lead two minutes before the half hour mark. Awaziem restored parity for the Super Eagles late in [...] The post Awaziem: Egypt Friendly Good Test For Super Eagles appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Senegal Suffer Double Injury Blow Ahead AFCON 2025
Senegal will be without defender Ilay Camara at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, Completesports.com reports. The full-back will miss the competition due to injury, according to country’s football federation. The Terangha Lions are also set to be without striker Assane Diao. Diao suffered an injury while playing for Como against AS Roma in Serie [...] The post Senegal Suffer Double Injury Blow Ahead AFCON 2025 appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Super Eagles Defeated in Cairo, Chelle hands New Boys Minutes
Eric Chelle and the Super Eagles will take the 2-1 defeat to Egypt in their strides as they wrap up preparation for the Africa Cup of Nations which gets underway in a matter of days. Goals from Mahmoud Saber and Mostafa Mohamed, either side of Chidozie Awaziem’s headed goal secured a fairly comfortable win for [...] The post Super Eagles Defeated in Cairo, Chelle hands New Boys Minutes appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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