In a bid to improve sports in the country, the William Ruto government has pumped kshs 16.5 billion ahead of 2024/2025 financial year. During the budget reading today in parliament today, the Finance Cabinet Secretary Njuguna Ndungu said that sports got the Lion’s share of the Ksh23.7 billion allocated to Sports and Tourism, where the […]
Kenyan pair of Angela Okutoyi and Roselinda Asumwa fell to Nigeria at the ongoing Billie King Cup Africa 3 at the Nairobi Club today. Kenya fell to Nigeria in the semifinals 2-1 6-0, 61 to opponents Alicia Owegi and Barakat Onyinlomo. Despite Okutoyi displaying remarkable resilience against Adesuwa Osabuohien, securing victory of 6-3, 6-3, in […]
Kenya Lionesses, the national women’s rugby team will be facing off with New Guinea, Samoa and Argentina at the World Rugby Sevens Olympic Repechage later this month. With the return of former captain Janet Okello and Grace Okulu into the Lionesses, the team will be strong at the last chance to qualify for the Olympic […]
Newly crowned World 10,000m record holder Beatrice Chebet and Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) half marathon champion Daniel Mateiko will lead other runners at this year’s Olympic Games in the 10,000m that will be staged in Paris, France. The double world cross country champion Cehebt who clocked 28:54.14 to win the 10,000m race during the Prefontaine […]
Double world cross country champion Beatrice Chebet has been named the LG/SJAK Sports Personality of the Month of May after breaking the 10,000m record during the Prefontaine Classic Diamond League series in Oregon, USA. The 5,000m Commonwealth Games champion set the world record after winning the 10,000m at 28:54.14 then world record time of 29:01.03 […]
Veteran journalist Elias Makori will finally be leaving Nation Media Group after 32 years. The long serving sports editor, in a long goodbye message said that he will leave the Africa media giant soon. He wrote: “Dear colleagues, it’s my honour and pleasure to let you know, with great humility, that NMG and I have […]
Al Duahil SC has signed former Liverpool player Luis Alberto to join Kenya’s captain Michael Olunga. Alberto, who was playing at Lazio will join Olunga for eight-years who had already completed his medical examination for Al-Duhail. “The club’s management has succeeded in completing contract negotiations with Spanish player Luis Alberto, star of the Italian club […]
With Africa 100m record holder Ferdinand Omanyala out of Africa Senior Athletics championships, Kenya’s Mark Otieno Odhiambo will lead the country at the championships set for June 21st to 26th in Duala, Cameroon. Otieno who is among 50 athletes named in the team by Athletics Kenya yesterday, will spearhead the nation in the 100m where […]
Harambee Stars, the national men’s football team was held to a barren draw by Africa Champions Ivory Coast during the FIFA World Cup qualifiers played at the Bingu National stadium in Lilongwa in Malawi yesterday. After reording 100% victories, Kenya managed to hold Ivory coast that leads pool F where the Engin Firat boys lost […]
Kenya, South Africa and Nigeria have progressed in the second round of the Billie Jean King Cup after the three nations emerged top in their respective Pools in the first stage of the competition. Kenya, South Africa and Nigeria will now compete for one promotion place while teams finishing in fourth place in the first […]