Football Kenya Federation Chief Executive Officer Barry Otieno has resigned ahead of December 7th elections. The former journalists resigned today saying that he was under too much pressure to leave the position he has served since 2019, replacing Robert Muthomi, who also resigned.
Kevin Wambua, the Shujaa head coach has named his squad ahead of the Safari 7s tournament set to be played this weekend in Machakos County. Popularly called Bling, Wambua named the national rugby 7s 12 man squad that will fly the Kenyan flag at the tournament that starts on October 11th to October 13th. After […]
It was an all Kenyans affair at today’s Cardiff half marathon, taking all podium positions when former Lille half marathon champion Patrick Mosin and Miriam Chebet claimed the men and women titles. In women, Chebet won in a time of 66:42 followed by compatriots Grace Nawowuna (67:15) and Caroline Nyaga (67:16) in that order. It […]
Former Africa Games 5,000m champion Robert Kiprop Koech and Maureen Koster were the winners of today’s Singelloop half marathon held in the Netherlands. The Kenyan Kiprop won the title in 62:02 followed by compatriot Vincent Kimaiyo in 62:33 before Mustafa Kedir completing the podium at 62:55. In the women’s race, home runner Kosetr won the […]
Kenyans Richard Omaya Atuya and Jiyce Muthoni Njeru won the Smarna Gora Race, the Valsir Mountain Running World Cup yesterday in Ljubljana, Slovenia. The duo braved the cool, drizzly and misty conditions to win the 10th race of the series in the Slovenian capital of Ljubljana. In men, Atuya, also the winner at Grossglocker and […]
Ngara Sports Club B beat archrivals Stray Lions C by 52 runs at home to seal the coveted Nairobi Provincial Cricket Association (NPCA) Division Two title in their penultimate fixture of the season. The “South C troops” had their title campaign effectively sewn up when their crease adversaries failed to surpass the 188-target set in […]
Grand Master Allan Oyende maintained his winning ways by clinching the Scrabble Kenya tournament, the Kisumu Chapter today. Competing in the last tournament before the Africa Scrabble Championships (ASC) in Freetown, Sierra Leone, the Stima Club member won 15 matches, losing 3 to clinch the title ahead of his main rival Nderitu Gitonga who managed […]
The athletics family in Kenya is mourning the death of the former world under 20 800m champion Kipyegon Bett. His sister Purity Kirui, the 2014 Commonwealth Games 3,000m champion confirmed that Bett was no more. “Yes whatever you have heard is true. He is gone,” said Purity who also competes for the Kenya defence Forces. […]
Team Kenya retained the Africa Region IV golf championships title that came to an end today at the Kigali Resort and Villas golf club in Kigali, Rwanda. The Kenya Amateur Golf Championships (KAGC) series leader Michael Karanga anchored the team to succeesfully retain the title won last year in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. With the three […]
Kevin Wanganya and Andreas Omondi were on target as Rising Stars, the Kenya under 20 men’s football team started on a good note at the CECAFA Under 20 championships cum AFCON qualifiers in Tanzania. The Salim Babu coached side defeated Tanzania 2-1 in the opening match of pool A today at the KMC stadium in […]