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Japan bids emotional farewell to last giant pandas as Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei
Japan is bidding an emotional farewell to its last two giant pandas, Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei, as the beloved twins prepare to return to China.
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UDA hopes for orderly 2027 nominations with new aspirants forum
UDA launches Aspirants Forum and opens online registration for candidates ahead of the 2027 General Election, alongside repeat grassroots elections across 42 counties.
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UDA to conduct repeat grassroots elections in 42 counties
UDA announces repeat grassroots elections in 42 counties, opens online registration for candidates, and launches Aspirants Forum as part of party reorganisation ahead of the 2027 General Election.
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Uhlelo lokwabiwa kwamanzi koBulawayo
  Michelle Musandinyoze AMANZI ebantwini! UKUNA kuhle kwezulu sekwenze kwabalula ukuthi ikhansili yakoBulawayo ivule impompi zamanzi ezindlini, nanko isikhiphe uluhlu olutsha lokwabikwa kwamanzi. Ithe izavala impompi okwamahola angu-96 ngeviki. Ululuhlu… The post Uhlelo lokwabiwa kwamanzi koBulawayo appeared first on herald.
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Moses Mpofu bail set to be indicted for High Court trial
Zvikomborero Parafini Jailed businessman, Moses Mpofu, returned to court on Wednesday, where he was remanded to next month for indictment for his second fraud trial that is set to be… The post Moses Mpofu bail set to be indicted for High Court trial appeared first on herald.
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IBosso zwi ngoBenjani
UFungai Muderere UMAQHUZU seqembu leHighlanders uDenzil Mnkandla uthe okwakhathesi ngeke bakhulume okunengi mayelana ngokuza kukaBenjani Mwaruwari, okhangelelwe ukuthi abe ngumqeqeshi weqembu. Kulembiko echaza ukuthi nxa uMwaruwari esefikile, lo obekhangelelwe ukuba… The post IBosso zwi ngoBenjani appeared first on herald.
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Harare Mayor Mafume, Shadreck Mashayamombe arrested
Remember Deketeke Harare Mayor Jacob Mafume and former Harare South legislator Shadreck Mashayamombe were arrested by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission this afternoon. This was confirmed by ZACC Commissioner Kindness Paradza,… The post Harare Mayor Mafume, Shadreck Mashayamombe arrested appeared first on herald.
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Nothing Decided Yet On Nwaneri’s Future At Arsenal –Arteta
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has disclosed that a decision has not been reached on releasing Ethan Nwaneri on-loan. The midfielder is said to be on his way to Olympique Marseille, though Arteta intimated last night that no definitive decision had been made. “We certainly have to assess the situation. Obviously, Ethan’s not playing the minutes [...] The post Nothing Decided Yet On Nwaneri’s Future At Arsenal –Arteta appeared first on Complete Sports.
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“We Left as Winners” – Alex Iwobi Reflects Super Eagles’ AFCON 2025 Journey
Nigerian midfielder, Alex Iwobi has reflected on the Super Eagles’ journey at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, describing the tournament as a moment of recovery, unity and renewed national pride as he returns to club football. Speaking after Nigeria’s AFCON campaign in Morocco, Iwobi praised the collective spirit of the squad and reserved special [...] The post “We Left as Winners” – Alex Iwobi Reflects Super Eagles’ AFCON 2025 Journey appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Wetang’ula, family among 28 individuals interviewed on Jirongo’s death
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula is among 28 witnesses who have recorded statements in the DCI investigation into the fatal Nairobi–Nakuru Highway crash that claimed former MP Cyrus Jirongo.
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SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 55: Manchester City Dip In Form
Manchester City slumped to one of the most humiliating upsets in Champions League history, losing to a 3-1 at tiny Norwegian club Bodø/Glimt on Tuesday. The second-half sending-off of Rodri completed a miserable evening for big-spending City in Bodø, a fishing town with a population of around 55,000 and located north of the Arctic Circle. [...] The post SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 55: Manchester City Dip In Form appeared first on Complete Sports.
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JUST IN: Highlanders FC remain tight lipped on Benjani issue
Fungai Muderere, Zimpapers Sports Hub HIGHLANDERS have remained tight lipped on the word that they are in the route of redrafting their coach plan with ex-Warriors captain and Manchester City… The post JUST IN: Highlanders FC remain tight lipped on Benjani issue appeared first on herald.
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‘Altered!’: Mutua dismisses kneeling image at Ruto’s Kasarani event
CS Alfred Mutua cautions against misinformation after AI-generated image falsely shows him kneeling during President Ruto's Kasarani event, urging caution against digital misinformation.
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Macheke man caged 47 years for rape, indecent assault
Victor Maphosa Mashonaland East Bureau A 34-YEAR-OLD man (34) has been jailed for 47 years after he was found guilty of raping three women in Macheke recently. Marondera magistrate Mrs… The post Macheke man caged 47 years for rape, indecent assault appeared first on herald.
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Done Deal: Flying Eagles Forward Joins Austrian Club On Loan
Nigerian striker Precious Benjamin has joined Austrian club Altach on loan for the remainder of the season. Benjamin, who is Altach’s first winter signing linked up with the club from Bundesliga outfit, TSG Hoffenheim. The 19-year-old arrived Hoffenheim just over a year ago. The forward featured for the U-19 team before he was promoted to [...] The post Done Deal: Flying Eagles Forward Joins Austrian Club On Loan appeared first on Complete Sports.
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PariPesa Players Win 900 Million Naira With Just 3 Accumulator Bets Of 10+ Odds
During the Christmas and New Year period, PariPesa customers recorded an unusually high concentration of winning accumulator bets, with a large number of similar bet patterns (around 10 events with 1.1-1.4 odds each). Accumulators with that profile do not land frequently under normal conditions, which is why the cluster of wins during the Christmas and [...] The post PariPesa Players Win 900 Million Naira With Just 3 Accumulator Bets Of 10+ Odds appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Pastor Barak’s annual tribute concert on the cards
Mthabisi Tshuma, Zimpapers Arts and Entertainment Hub THE late Gospel music superstar Pastor Barak will have his legacy revived through the launch of an annual tribute concert, meant to celebrate… The post Pastor Barak’s annual tribute concert on the cards appeared first on herald.
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HOT SHOT: “Bronze Is Not a Trophy” – Sunday Oliseh Slams Super Eagles’ Third-Place Celebrations
Former Super Eagles captain and Nigerian football legend, Sunday Oliseh has launched a stinging critique of Nigeria’s national team following a viral video showing players celebrating a third-place (bronze medal) finish at the just completed 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Morocco. Oliseh, a member of Nigeria’s golden generation, described the scenes as deeply troubling, [...] The post HOT SHOT: “Bronze Is Not a Trophy” – Sunday Oliseh Slams Super Eagles’ Third-Place Celebrations appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Troost-Ekong Begins New Chapter in Qatar: Signs Long-Term Deal with Al Ahli SC
Qatar Stars League side, Al Ahli SC have officially confirmed the signing of former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong, bringing an end to the Nigerian defender’s spell in Saudi Arabia and opening a fresh chapter in his well-travelled career. The Doha-based club announced the arrival of the experienced centre-back via their official Instagram page, welcoming [...] The post Troost-Ekong Begins New Chapter in Qatar: Signs Long-Term Deal with Al Ahli SC appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Ajayi Set For Spell Out With Hamstring Injury
Semi Ajayi is expected to be sidelined for up to two months with a hamstring injury, Completesports.com reports. Ajayi limped off the pitch in added time of Nigeria’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations third-place encounter against the Pharaohs of Egypt in Casablanca last Saturday. The 32-year-old returned to Sky Bet Championship club Hull City earlier [...] The post Ajayi Set For Spell Out With Hamstring Injury appeared first on Complete Sports.
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BREAKING: FIFA President Infantino Condemns AFCON Final Chaos, Congratulates Senegal
FIFA President, Gianni Infantino has congratulated Senegal on winning the CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and praised Morocco for hosting a successful tournament, while issuing a strong condemnation of the chaotic scenes that followed the final in Rabat. However, Infantino’s statement has also drawn scrutiny after he failed to address several controversial incidents that [...] The post BREAKING: FIFA President Infantino Condemns AFCON Final Chaos, Congratulates Senegal appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Osimhen, Lookman, Bassey Make AFCON 2025 Best X1
Victor Osimhen, Ademola Lookman, and Calvin Bassey have been included in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Team of the Tournament, reports Completesports.com. The Team of the Tournament was compiled by the Confederation of African Football, CAF, Technical Study Group. Champions Senegal and hosts Morocco have four players each in the selection. Read Also:Gusau Debunks [...] The post Osimhen, Lookman, Bassey Make AFCON 2025 Best X1 appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Man City Fall to Bodo as Arsenal Claim San Siro Glory in Champions League Gameweek 7
The UEFA Champions League produced one of its most extraordinary nights in recent history as Bodo/Glimt stunned Manchester City in the Arctic Circle, Gabriel Jesus inspired Arsenal to a big win at Inter Milan. From frozen pitches in Norway to emotional scenes in Milan, Gameweek 7, Day 2 delivered drama on every front and major [...] The post Man City Fall to Bodo as Arsenal Claim San Siro Glory in Champions League Gameweek 7 appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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UCL: Atalanta Boss Lauds Lookman’s Early Return From AFCON Duty
Atalanta head coach Raffaele Palladino has said he is delighted to have Ademola Lookman back in training ahead of schedule after the Africa Cup of Nations, reports Completesports.com. Lookman trained with his La Dea teammates on Tuesday ahead of their UEFA Champions League clash with Athletico Bilbao. The 28-year-old was initially expected to return to [...] The post UCL: Atalanta Boss Lauds Lookman’s Early Return From AFCON Duty appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Why I Will Always Watch The AFCON –Thierry Henry
France and Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has explained why the Africa Cup of Nations is one tournament he will always watch. Speaking on CBS Sports Golazo, the 1998 World Cup winner, revealed that his interest in the AFCON started at the 1988 edition hosted by Morocco. The 1988 AFCON was won by Cameroon thanks to [...] The post Why I Will Always Watch The AFCON –Thierry Henry appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Gusau Debunks Altercation With CAF Vice President Lekjaa
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Ibrahim Gusau has denied a report circulating in sections of the social media that he had a public spat with President of the Federation Royale Marocaine de Football (FRMF) Fouzi Lekjaa during a CAF Executive Committee meeting in Morocco. The unsubstantiated report alleged that Gusau engaged in a [...] The post Gusau Debunks Altercation With CAF Vice President Lekjaa appeared first on Complete Sports.
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UCL: They Are Incredible –Guardiola Reacts After Man City Loss Vs Bodo/Glimt
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has described Bodo/Glimt as an incredible team after their 3-1 win over the Citizens in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday. City endured a dismal trip north of the Arctic Circle, as they were undone by two goals from Kasper Hogh and another from Jens Peter Hauge, before Rodri picked [...] The post UCL: They Are Incredible –Guardiola Reacts After Man City Loss Vs Bodo/Glimt appeared first on Complete Sports.
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AFCON 2025: Why Super Eagles Players Skipped Bronze Medal Ceremony –NFF
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president Ibrahim Gusau, has explained why players of the Super Eagles were absent from the medal ceremony at the just concluded 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The Super Eagles secured a record-extending ninth bronze medal after edging out Pharaohs of Egypt 4-2 on penalties after there was no goal in [...] The post AFCON 2025: Why Super Eagles Players Skipped Bronze Medal Ceremony –NFF appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Gumel Hails Eagles’ Character, Resilience In Securing Bronze Medal At AFCON 2025
President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Habu Gumel, has praised the Super Eagles for showing outstanding character after the team won a bronze medal in the just-concluded 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Recall that the three-time AFCON winners defeated the Pharaohs of Egypt 4-2 on penalties in the third-place match. However, in a statement [...] The post Gumel Hails Eagles’ Character, Resilience In Securing Bronze Medal At AFCON 2025 appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Done Deal: Troost-Ekong Completes Move To Qatari Club Al Ahli SC
William Troost-Ekong has completed a move to Qatar Stars League side Al Ahli SC, reports Completesports.com. Al Ahli signed the former Nigeria international from Saudi Arabia Professional League outfit Al Kholood. Troost-Ekong penned a contract with the Brigadier until June 2028. Al Ahli announced the centre back’s arrival through a short message on their official [...] The post Done Deal: Troost-Ekong Completes Move To Qatari Club Al Ahli SC appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Poorest and Richest Boroughs in London: £76,000 Salary Gap Revealed
The richest and poorest boroughs in London have been revealed, highlighting a growing income gap. The disparity between London’s wealthiest and poorest areas continues to grow. Households in Leamouth, Tower Hamlets, had an average disposable income of £107,600 in 2023, making it the richest neighbourhood. Southall West in Ealing recorded the lowest at £31,700, a […] The post Poorest and Richest Boroughs in London: £76,000 Salary Gap Revealed appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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UCL: Rodri Sees Red As Man City Fall To Bodø/Glimnt
Manchester City slumped to a 3-1 against Bodø/Glimnt in their UEFA Champions League clash on Tuesday night. The result will go down as one of the most humiliating upsets in the history of the competition. Kasper Høgh opened scoring for the hosts in the 22nd minute. Read Also:UCL: Osimhen Fit To Face Atletico Madrid — [...] The post UCL: Rodri Sees Red As Man City Fall To Bodø/Glimnt appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Done Deal: Former Flying Striker Moves To Hungarian Club On Loan
Former Flying Eagles striker Muhammad Tijani has joined Hungarian club Nyíregyháza Spartacus FC on loan for the remainder of the season. Tijani joined Spartacus FC from Czech First Division club Slavia Prague. The 25-year-old has spent the last three seasons on loan away from Slavia Prague. Read Also:Done Deal: Nigerian Defender Joins Leeds United The [...] The post Done Deal: Former Flying Striker Moves To Hungarian Club On Loan appeared first on Complete Sports.
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AFCON 2025: Senegal Took Notes From Nigeria Vs Morocco –-Shehu Dikko
Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Shehu Dikko has disclosed that Senegal entered Sunday’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final well-prepared, having learned from the contentious semi-final between Nigeria and Morocco. Dikko stated this in an interview on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief, where he said that the controversial officiating in the last match [...] The post AFCON 2025: Senegal Took Notes From Nigeria Vs Morocco –-Shehu Dikko appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Done Deal: Nigerian Defender Joins Leeds United
Leeds United have announced the signing of Nigerian defender Leonard Ngenge, Completesports.com reports. The Whites signed Ngenge from Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, champions Remo Stars. The 18-year-old signed a deal until the end of the 2026/27 season. Read Also:Sheffield United Prepare Bid For Onyeka The centre-back moved to Remo Stars from Ikorodu City at [...] The post Done Deal: Nigerian Defender Joins Leeds United appeared first on Complete Sports.
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AFCON Bronze Hero Akor Adams Helps Sevilla Snatch Late Point With A Brace
Super Eagles forward, Akor Adams announced his return to club football after the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, with a stunning two-goal cameo off the bench to rescue a point for Sevilla in a dramatic league clash against Elche. Fresh from helping Nigeria secure AFCON 2025 bronze in Morocco, Adams continued with the fine form [...] The post AFCON Bronze Hero Akor Adams Helps Sevilla Snatch Late Point With A Brace appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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