Kenya’s football lovers are mourning the death of former Kenya Football Federation (KFF) president Maina Kariuki. Kariuki succumbed to Covid-19 related complications on Sunday. Kariuki, who replaced Peter Kenneth as KFF boss, experienced mixed fortunes during his tenure. He oversaw Harambee Stars qualification to the 2004 Africa Cup of Nations in Tunisia but was on […]
It was fan, pop and colour when the first lady Margaret Kenyatta officially opened the world under 20 athletics championships on Tuesday evening at the Kasarani stadium. Kenyatta who is also the event patron said that world championships is a milestone for Kenya and the rest of Africa. “The stakeholders and media have played a […]
World Athletics President Sebastian Coe has hinted that athletes transition is the best idea a country and a federation can ever have. Speaking on Tuesday at the Kasarani stadium ahead of world under 20 athletics championships at the Kasarani stadium, Coe said that the main challenge at the world athletics is maintaining the transition. Despite […]
The opening day of world athletics under 20 championships will be great for Kenyan sprinters who will be seeking to win the first medal for Kenya. The quartet of Elkana Kiprotich, Kennedy Kimeu, Joshua Wanyonyi, Mercy Chebet, Sylvia Chelangat and Loice Morara will be the first Kenyans in the medal bracket at the Kasarani stadium. […]
Tokyo Olympic Games medalists were today rewarded by President Uhuru Kenyatta at the Mombasa State House where he announced cash rewards. Kenyatta announced that the medalists will be paid as follows: Kh1 million, Sh750, 000 and Sh500, 000 for Gold, Silver and Bronze medalists respectively. Kenya won 4 gold through Peres Jepchirchir (Marathon), Emmanuel Korir […]
Malkia Strikers’ head coach Paul Bitok has recalled Violet Makuto and Elizabeth Wanyama into the team in preparations for the Afica Nations Championships. The KCB Bank’s Makuto and Kenya Prisons’ Wanyama were dropped from the team ahead of Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. The duo are set to guide the team to reclaim the continental […]
Fresh from winning 1,500m silver medal at the Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, world 1,500m champion Timothy Cheruiyot was today promoted. Cheruiyot has been promoted to the Senior Superintendent of Prisons (SSP), from the rank of Chief Inspector. Today, the Commissioner General of Prisons Wycliffe Ogallo said he had been directed by President Uhuru Kenyatta […]
Kenya Lionesses made history beating South Africa side Springbok women in the second test match at the Danie Craven Stadium in Stellenbosch, South Africa ahead of repechage match against Colombia on Wednesday at Nyayo stadium. After conceding 66-0 in the first match on Thursday, the Felix Oloo trained side improved today, despite losing 29-22, the […]
FC Talanta are on the verge of promotion following their victory against Administration of Police APS) Bomet in the National Super league match played. The weekend results have added weight on Talanta, who are seeking a promotion into the top tier after playing in the second tier for years. Top two teams are promoted while […]
The women’s 1,500m duo Purity Chepkirui and Winny Jemutai Boinett believe they have what it takes for a place in the podium during the World Athletics Under 20 championship slotted for August 17-22. The 18-year-old Chepkirui, from Nakuru County is happy to book a ticket to represent Kenya again after last year’s Africa Cross Country […]