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Liverpool has completed a loan agreement that sends defender Isaac Mabaya to EFL League One club Wigan Athletic. The 20-year-old Warriors prospect will remain with Wigan through June 2026 following Friday's official announcement. Mabaya represents another Liverpool academy graduate seeking...

The Democratic Progressive Party demands immediate training for political party technicians on Biometric Voter Verification Devices before the September 16 election. MacFord Somanje delivered this message at Kamuzu International Airport during the arrival of over 6,000 biometric units. The party...

Media Institute of Southern Africa representatives condemned aggressive behavior targeting journalists during presidential candidate activities. Malawi Congress Party supporters disrupted reporters questioning Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera after his nomination submission to the electoral officials...

Musician Patience Namadingo received his royalty payment from the Copyright Society of Malawi through a private ceremony rather than the public State House event. President Lazarus Chakwera hosted the arts celebration, where other musicians received recognition. Namadingo addressed fan concerns...

The Young Human Rights Defenders Network GU has called for transparency regarding an eight-year corruption investigation involving businessman Hendrix Laher and Rwandan citizen Esili Kubwimana. Court records show Laher faces charges of assisting public officials under the Corrupt Practices Act...

Malawi's premier football competition reaches its midpoint as authorities announce the first phase conclusion date of August 10. The second segment commences on August 23 after the scheduled break period. League officials from SULOM released these dates alongside transfer window specifications...

Operation Dudula leader Zandile Dabula has declared plans for a December 2025 campaign targeting foreign students at South African public schools. The organization intends to station members at educational facilities to block enrollment of undocumented migrant children. Dabula stated that...

Prosecutor General Loyce Matanda-Moyo delivered strong criticism against widespread graft during Wednesday's Integrity and Accountability Summit in Harare. She characterized corruption as a multi-faceted threat that steals funds designated for medical facilities, educational institutions, and...

President Mnangagwa addressed the 385th Politburo session at Zanu PF headquarters in Harare. He declared the party would maintain its constitutional foundations and ideological commitments without compromise. The First Secretary emphasized honoring the liberation war veterans who sacrificed...

Sanyang Development Fund diaspora members rejected the village committee's recent general meeting as ineffective. The criticism followed Chairman Abdoulie Botto Gaye's weekend allegations that SDF attempted external manipulation of local governance through negative publicity campaigns. Vice...

Justice Sheriff B. Tabally testified before the Special Select Committee about his office's failure to follow a High Court directive. The court had ordered livestock valuation before asset sales connected to Janneh Commission findings. Tabally accepted full responsibility for not conducting the...

The Gambia Tourism Board partnered with the University of The Gambia's Tourism and Hospitality Unit for a student career event on July 29, 2025. UTG Auditorium in Kanifing hosted the gathering designed to promote tourism industry opportunities among university students. Marketing professionals...

Women in Toroba village received five hectares of agricultural land through EU-funded assistance from ActionAid International The Gambia. Village Development Committee Chairman Ismaila Bah completed all legal documentation with Kerewan Area Council before transferring ownership to female...

Basse Manneh Kunda completed restoration of its traditional village square during a recent ceremony in the Upper River Region. Local authorities and residents from nearby communities attended the event that featured community cleansing activities. The restored meeting place will enable elders...

Kinteh Kunda Lower Basic School celebrated student achievements during its annual ceremony in Lower Badibou, North Bank Region. Students from Early Childhood Development Level 2 through Grade 6 received recognition for academic excellence and proper conduct. The school distributed exercise...

Harare City Council implemented artificial intelligence technology for traffic enforcement throughout Zimbabwe's capital. Advanced camera systems detect violations automatically and process more than 3,600 weekly infractions involving lane changes and intersection crossing. Police receive...

The Rural Electrification Fund addressed public criticism after a newspaper error sparked controversy about a catering contract. The Herald mistakenly published a tender award to Eat n Lick as USD 603,600 when the actual amount was ZWG 603,600. This catering service provided food and drinks for...

Justice Siyabona Musithu dismissed Bezbets' appeal application after ruling it fundamentally flawed. The High Court struck the case from the court rolls during recent proceedings. The betting company attempted to challenge a previous judgment favoring customer Prosper Dembedza. Their legal...

Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube revealed that Zimbabwe businesses achieve profitability only through regulatory violations during his 2025 Mid-Term Budget Review presentation to Parliament on July 31. The minister acknowledged that compliance with legal requirements forces companies into losses...

Nelson Chamisa assumed leadership following Morgan Tsvangirai's death and became Zimbabwe's primary opposition figure. The politician generated enthusiasm among citizens dissatisfied with ZanuPF governance through dynamic speeches and reform pledges. His campaigns challenged the established...