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  1. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Super Eagles land in Fes, ready for AFCON opener

    The Nigerian national team has arrived in Fes, Morocco, for the continental tournament. Coach Eric Chelle and his squad landed after a five-day training camp in Cairo, where they played a single warm-up match against Egypt, losing two to one. The team, a three-time champion, will now increase...
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    Osigwe seeks seasoned pros to steady Kun Khalifat

    Kun Khalifat's coach, Emmanuel Osigwe, says the club needs to sign some proven veterans in the upcoming transfer period. He stated that adding a few professionals with league experience would raise the overall level of his younger squad. Osigwe pointed to the team's recent one-nil home loss to...
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    Kalou backs Super Eagles to lift AFCON trophy

    Salomon Kalou, the ex-Ivory Coast star, is backing Nigeria to take the whole AFCON tournament this year. He thinks the Super Eagles have a stacked squad, highlighting Victor Osimhen as a world-class striker up front. Kalou also pointed to the attacking threats of Ademola Lookman and Samuel...
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    Malaysia forfeits three games, FIFA nixes fake ancestors

    FIFA just hit Malaysia with forfeits for using ineligible players, giving them three automatic losses. The Malaysian football association confirmed the punishment, which wipes out previous friendly results against Palestine, Singapore, and Cape Verde. Seven players are suspended for submitting...
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    Ukaegbu tweaks tactics for Enyimba’s El-Kanemi clash

    Enyimba's coach, Lawrence Ukaegbu, says his side will switch up their tactical setup against El-Kanemi Warriors this weekend. He stated the team knows how their opponents play and intends to use a different formation, though he refused to disclose specifics. The nine-time NPFL champions are...
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    Broos warns Bafana - no easy games in this AFCON war

    South Africa's head coach, Hugo Broos, is setting expectations low and warning that the AFCON tournament will be brutal. He made these comments after a tight pre-season win against a Ghana reserve squad. Bafana Bafana faces a tough group stage with Angola, Egypt, and Zimbabwe, requiring top form...
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    Mthuli Ncube scraps dollar withdrawal tax after public fury

    Zimbabwe's Finance Minister, Mthuli Ncube, just totally bailed on a planned tax for pulling U.S. dollars out of the bank. He announced a full repeal in parliament, killing the levy only weeks after proposing it in the national budget. The tiered tax would have slapped a fee on individual monthly...
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    Navaya’s AFCON focus, Pirates wait in wings

    Orlando Pirates are apparently looking at Zimbabwean forward Washington Navaya. The striker, who just won Zimbabwe's Soccer Star of the Year award, is currently with the national team preparing for the upcoming AFCON tournament. His agent, Gilbert Sengwe, confirmed interest from one of South...
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    Stunner stands by Olinda, tells trolls to back off

    Zimbabwean musician Stunner has responded to that viral clip where he was yelling at his wife, Olinda. He posted on Instagram to shut down breakup rumors, stating clearly that he is not leaving her. He framed the online backlash as an attempt to break them apart with gossip, even mocking threats...
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    DJ Warras gunned down, Lerato Kganyago mourns Warrick Stock

    The music scene is reeling after DJ Warras, real name Warrick Stock, was killed in a Johannesburg shooting. Police are investigating the murder from a daytime incident in the city center. Media figure Lerato Kganyago posted a raw farewell, highlighting their close personal bond. She described...
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    Malema ditches burgers for jollof, tells Trump to keep his visa

    Julius Malema, head of the Economic Freedom Fighters, basically told Trump to keep his visas. Responding to rumors of potential U.S. travel restrictions, Malema shrugged off the whole idea of visiting America as some kind of prize. He openly mocked American fast food, suggesting a preference for...
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    Bafana Bafana’s World Cup payday, R175m and counting

    SAFA is about to get absolutely paid. Bafana Bafana qualifying for the 2026 World Cup means a guaranteed payout from FIFA, starting at over one hundred seventy-five million rand. The football body's president, Gianni Infantino, confirmed the total prize pool is way bigger than last time. South...
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    Monthly tax clearance chaos, ZIMRA’s new headache for biz

    ZIMRA just dropped a new policy on tax clearance certificates, and business owners are absolutely losing it. Starting late December, those ITF263 forms will only be good for one month instead of lasting longer. This comes from some public notice. The whole point is to force constant monthly...
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    ZIMRA’s monthly tax clearance sparks business fury

    Zimbabwe's tax authority just dropped a brutal new rule on businesses. Starting soon, a valid Tax Clearance Certificate only last one month. To get an automated renewal, companies must have every single tax return filed and every penny owed paid by the 27th of each month. Any slip-up blocks the...
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    Orlando Pirates lead AFCON club player count with nine

    A viral stat claims Orlando Pirates is sending more players to the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations than any other club. An analyst posted that the South African side will have nine guys at the tournament in Morocco. That list puts them ahead of Egyptian giant Al Ahly, which reportedly has eight...
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    Young Stunna cancels shows after knee injury in promoter clash

    That big amapiano artist, Young Stunna, just canceled a bunch of his December shows. He says he hurt his knee in some incident with a promoter out in East London. He called the promoter's conduct unprofessional and negligent. The injury means he cannot get on stage right now. It messed up his...
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    Parliament finds ritual pots, blames mental health episode

    Parliament officials had to address a weird situation after someone found ritual items outside the new building. Deputy Speaker Tsitsi Gezi told everyone to stay calm, claiming a mentally unwell person was responsible. She said lawmakers are safe, and the thing is under control. But that...
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    Dynamos slapped with $4,500 fine over ball dispute

    Dynamos FC got hit with a forty-five-hundred-dollar fine from the league. The penalty is for delaying the start of a cup final against Triangle United. The whole mess happened because Dynamos refused to play using only the opponent's soccer balls. The club's technical staff also got fined three...
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    Gail and Kabelo serve love, faith, and cake on his birthday

    That celebrity couple, Gail Mabalane and Kabelo, seems to really make their marriage work. Their whole thing is built on shared faith and being actual friends. They manage to handle their public lives while keeping their family life pretty quiet and grounded. Fans see the highlights online...
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    Zim govt vows to clear more illegal settlements after Willdale evictions

    The government is doubling down on clearing out illegal settlements nationwide. Information Minister Jenfan Muswere announced this aggressive stance after the cabinet reviewed the Willdale Farm eviction. They called those settlements a menace and vowed to identify and clear more sites, aiming to...
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