Author: Katlego Sean Mahaye

Politics

ZANU-PF pushes bill to extend Mnangagwa's term and end direct voting

ZANU-PF proposes extending presidential terms to 7 years and ending direct voting in Zimbabwe, sparking fears of democratic backsliding and power grabs.

Science

April 2026 Pink Moon: When, Where and Why It Matters

The April 2026 Pink Moon peaks on April 2, determining Easter and Passover dates. While not actually pink, the moon appears in Virgo near Spica, offering prime viewing on April 1-3 across different time zones.

Sports

Mohamed Salah Confirms Liverpool Exit After Nine Legendary Years

Mohamed Salah confirms exit from Liverpool after nine years, scoring 255 goals before departing as a free agent in 2026. Saudi Pro League rumored but future destination remains unknown.

Sports

Arsenal Sinks Chelsea 3-1 in WCL First Leg Thriller

Arsenal Women beat Chelsea 3-1 at Emirates Stadium in a thrilling Women's Champions League quarterfinal first leg. Goals from Blackstenius, Kelly, and Russo secured the win ahead of the return at Stamford Bridge.

Business

TECNO Extends AFCON Partnership Through 2027 With AI Push

TECNO secures AFCON partnership through 2027, deploying AI viewing tools and committing to renovate 100 football fields across Africa by 2028.

Sports

Nigeria's Flying Eagles win U-20 AFCON bronze on penalties against Egypt

Nigeria's Flying Eagles defeated Egypt 4-1 on penalties to win bronze at the 2025 U-20 AFCON, securing automatic qualification for the FIFA U-20 World Cup with a record fifth bronze medal.

Politics

Suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu Denies Corruption Claims at Madlanga Commission

Suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu denied corruption allegations before the Madlanga Commission, claiming he was never accused before. His testimony exposes deep political interference in South Africa's police force.

Entertainment

Marvel Comics Releases Faithful Comic Adaptation of Star Wars: Ahsoka TV Series

Marvel Comics' 8-issue adaptation of Star Wars: Ahsoka faithfully expands the Emmy-nominated Disney+ series, following Rosario Dawson's Ahsoka Tano and Sabine Wren as they hunt Grand Admiral Thrawn in the post-Empire galaxy.

Politics

Trump Designates Nigeria as Religious Freedom Violator, Threatens Aid Cuts and Military Action

Donald Trump designated Nigeria a 'Country of Particular Concern' for religious persecution, citing 3,100 Christian deaths in 2023–2024, and threatened to cut aid and prepare for military action if Nigeria fails to act.

Sports

Arsenal 2-0 Brighton: Nwaneri and Saka strike as Gunners cruise into Carabao Cup quarters

Arsenal beat Brighton 2-0 with goals from Ethan Nwaneri and Bukayo Saka, extending their unbeaten run to eight games and keeping a fifth straight clean sheet. The win advances them to the Carabao Cup quarter-finals.

Sports

Dortmund Stuns Copenhagen 4-2 on Matchday 3 of 2025-26 Champions League

Borussia Dortmund beat FC Copenhagen 4-2 on Oct 21, 2025, boosting their Champions League points to seven and putting Copenhagen on the brink of elimination in the new league‑phase format.