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Nigeria’s Flamingos revived their qualification hopes at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco with a 2-0 victory over Puerto Rico on Tuesday, setting up a crucial final Group B encounter against defending champions North Korea.…
The government has renewed its push to strengthen oversight of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF), with Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Dr Ben Malunga Phiri holding consultations with civil society organisations on…
The Office of the Speaker of Parliament has disclosed that it was never consulted before Attorney General Frank Mbeta took over a judicial review case from private lawyer Bright Theu concerning the controversial establishment of…
A governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) parliamentarian has broken ranks to defend embattled Speaker of Parliament Sameer Suleman, as a growing row over his controversial remarks on religion exposes divisions within the ruling…
Kisukyabo Simwaka, Boston Maliketi Banda and Esau Banda are all leaving the central bank with immediate effect in a major management reshuffle The Reserve Bank of Malawi has seconded its Deputy Governor for Operations, Kisukyabo Simwaka,…
Malawi Police have arrested six men for allegedly inciting violence following a fire accident that left one motorcyclist dead and another injured in Kanengo, Lilongwe. The suspects are accused of pelting police and civilian vehicles with…
Enugu Rangers chairman Amobi Ezeaku has expressed confidence that the Flying Antelopes can draw inspiration from their rich continental history when they face MC Alger in Friday’s decisive CAF Champions League return leg in Algeria.…
Enugu Rangers head coach Fidelis Ilechukwu has warned his players against complacency ahead of Friday’s CAF Champions League return leg against MC Alger, insisting that the Flying Antelopes must approach the encounter as though they are…
Mikel Obi Mikel expressed concern over Nigeria’s declining ability to produce outstanding young players consistently, identifying inadequate youth development structures as a major obstacle to long-term success. Read Also: “Sports…
Former Nigerian international goalkeeper Emmanuel Babayaro has called on the Federal Government to extend ongoing reforms in Nigerian football to other sporting disciplines, insisting that the country’s sports development agenda must not…
Former Golden Eaglets player Joshua Daniel has described Nigeria’s continued absence from major youth football tournaments as shameful, urging the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to overhaul its preparation and selection processes…
Former Flamingos head coach Bankole Olowookere has backed Nigeria to recover from their 2-1 defeat to Poland at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco, insisting that the opening setback could help the team address its weaknesses…
Former Tottenham Hotspur manager Tim Sherwood has praised Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi following his impressive performance in Fulham’s 1-0 victory over Hull City, describing the Nigerian international as one of the most underrated…
Golden Eaglets head coach Eboboritse Uwejamomere has expressed deep disappointment over Nigeria’s elimination from the 2026 WAFU-B U-17 Championship in Burkina Faso, apologising to supporters after the team failed to qualify for the 2027…
Super Falcons interim head coach Austin Eguavoen has called for patience as Nigeria prepares to introduce more players into the national team ahead of their crucial 2028 Olympic qualifying showdown against Morocco. The former Super Eagles…
Former Super Sand Eagles captain Isiaka Olawale has expressed disappointment over Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the 2026 Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations, calling for improved preparations to prevent a repeat of the setback. Nigeria’s…
Flamingos midfielder Precious Oscar has urged Nigerians not to lose faith in the team following their 2-1 defeat to Poland at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco, and has promised a stronger performance against Puerto Rico in…
Fuel shortages at the end of September lifted average monthly transport spending in Malawi by 14.3 per cent, according to research by the Employers Consultative Association of Malawi (Ecam). Ecam’s latest cost of living analysis puts…
Rasheedat Ajibade went under the knife this weekend, and Nigerian football fans in Britain felt it as much as anyone in Ikenne. The Super Falcons captain had her fractured fibula repaired after the injury she picked up in the 5-0 win over…
Malawi’s MPs have been ordered back to the classroom, and the First Deputy Speaker has made it clear that there is no room for ignorance in the House. Victor Musowa made his blunt call on Monday, October 19, when he opened the fourth and…
Vice President Dr Jane Ansah on Monday joined family members, traditional leaders and politicians in paying their final respects to her uncle, Felix Jobe Nyaka, who died aged 89. The funeral service was held at Jobe Nyaka Village in…
Speaker of Parliament Sameer Suleman has sparked a national debate after questioning the representation of Muslims in government, arguing that the country’s sizeable Muslim population remains underrepresented in senior public appointments.…
Local Government and Rural Development Minister Dr Ben Malunga Phiri has expressed satisfaction with the pace of implementation of projects under the reformed Constituency Development Fund (CDF) but warned contractors that delays will not…
Minister of Lands and Urban Development Chimwemwe Chipungu has led talks with leading private sector firms as the government seeks investment for its flagship Project 250 housing programme. Chipungu, accompanied by officials from the…