Author: niyidaram

Niyi is a senior data editor at NiyiDaram

Zimbabwe has been left reeling after a woman was brutally killed in Redcliff, allegedly for turning down a man’s romantic advances. The attack happened on August 10, 2025, at a bar in Mutegude Shops, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) confirmed. Two suspects Thembinkosi Ndlovu, 22, and Nkosinomusa Moyo, 24 have been arrested in connection with the murder of 40-year-old Rosemary Diana. In a statement on X, police said: “The suspects attacked the victim after she had rejected Nkosinomusa Moyo’s romantic advances. Thembinkosi Ndlovu struck the victim with a cooking stick all over the body while Nkosinomusa Moyo stabbed her with…

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Disgraced ex-Premier League referee David Coote has been handed an eight-week suspension by the Football Association (FA) and ordered to complete an education programme after making derogatory remarks about former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp. Coote was sacked by Professional Game Match Officials Ltd (PGMOL) in December after a 2020 video resurfaced online in November, showing him making insulting comments about Klopp and Liverpool. The FA ruled his reference to Klopp’s German nationality constituted an “aggravated breach” of rule E3.2. In its verdict on Tuesday, the FA said Coote expressed “deep remorse” and admitted his remarks were “crass and inappropriate.” He…

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Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez are officially heading down the aisle, sealing their nine-year romance with a dazzling diamond ring. Georgina, 31, announced the news on Instagram, posting a photo of her hand resting on Ronaldo’s — the massive diamond on her finger impossible to miss. She captioned it: “Yes I do. In this and in all my lives.” The post exploded online, racking up over a million likes in just 40 minutes as fans worldwide sent their congratulations. Jewellery experts estimate the ring to be worth over $1 million, with a stone likely between 10 and 15 carats. Ronaldo,…

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Jennifer Aniston and Sandra Bullock share more than a decades-long friendship both have endured frightening encounters with stalkers. In Vanity Fair’s September cover story, Aniston admitted she’d rather not dwell on the subject. “People are out of their minds,” she said, before adding, “Who wants to put that energy out there?” Aniston is currently under police and private 24/7 security after a 48-year-old man from Mississippi allegedly rammed his car into her gate in May 2025. TMZ reports he had been sending her repeated emails, voicemails, and social media messages. “It’s not glamorous in any way,” Aniston said. “It’s a…

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree banning the use of foreign-made military uniforms for the Russian Armed Forces starting January 1, 2026. From 2027, all fabrics and materials must also be sourced domestically. The order, signed on August 11, tasks the Russian government, Ministry of Defense, and Ministry of Industry and Trade with ensuring all clothing and equipment are produced by companies operating within Russia. It is unclear if the ban will apply to close allies such as Belarus and Kazakhstan, both part of the same free trade bloc. The current suppliers of Russian military uniforms have not…

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Eden Hazard has described his time working under Antonio Conte at Chelsea as one of the most physically demanding spells of his career. Conte, who managed Chelsea for two seasons, guided the club to a Premier League title and an FA Cup win. But according to Hazard, the Italian’s rigid and repetitive training sessions often pushed players to their limits. Speaking to YouTube channel Zack, the Belgian star recalled: “When Antonio Conte arrived at Chelsea, it was tough. In the first training sessions, physically, we suffered a lot. In the summer we went to Los Angeles it was hot, and…

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Police across London have seized more than 70 supercars worth a combined £7 million, including two rare purple Lamborghinis, several Ferraris, and Porsches. The weekend-long operation, led by the Met Police and supported by the Motor Insurers’ Bureau (MIB), saw 72 high-value vehicles impounded across areas such as Hyde Park, Kensington, and Chelsea. The crackdown targeted uninsured drivers and responded to complaints about dangerous and anti-social driving in some of the capital’s wealthiest districts. In one case, the MIB revealed that a Lamborghini driver had been in the UK for just two hours and behind the wheel for only 15…

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Iran’s judiciary has initiated an investigation into the cases of 20 individuals arrested in connection with alleged links to Israel following the recent 12-day war between the two nations. Judiciary spokesman Asghar Jahangir addressed reporters in Tehran on Saturday, August 9, revealing that these cases were promptly filed under the supervision of esteemed investigators and are currently being investigated. Further details will be released as the investigation progresses. In late July, Iran’s intelligence agency reported the identification and detention of “20 spies, Mossad operational and support agents, and individuals affiliated with the regime’s intelligence officers in Tehran and several other…

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Fuji music maestro Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, also known as K1, has issued a sincere apology to the Presidency, the Aviation Ministry, FAAN, and Valuejet regarding the unfortunate incident at the airport on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. In a statement signed by the singer, he apologised to everyone involved but firmly insisted that he did not have alcohol in his flask, only water. The statement reads “The incident that occurred at the local wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport on August 5, 2025, involving my humble self and ValueJet Airline, was to say the least, unfortunate. Unknown to many, I…

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UEFA has imposed fines of €5,000 each on Barcelona stars Lamine Yamal and Robert Lewandowski for breaching the Anti-Doping Regulations after Barcelona’s recent UEFA Champions League match. The fine stems from Barcelona’s heartbreaking 4-3 defeat (after extra time) against Inter Milan in the second leg of the Champions League semi-final away in Italy. This loss led to Barcelona’s elimination from the competition. According to the report, UEFA has imposed a fine of €5,000 each on both Lamine and Lewandowski for a breach of the Anti-Doping Regulations. The governing body ruled that the Barcelona duo failed to follow the instructions of…

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