Over 100 women benefitted from free sanitary pads and foodstuffs donated by Olyumpic marathon winner Eliud Kipchoge. After his tour of Iten with 100 athletes benefitting, today, vulnerable residents of Eldoret in Uasin Gishu and Kaptagat in Uasin Gishu and Elgeyo Marakwet Counties respectively. The London marathon champion said that donating foodstuffs to 100 athletes […]
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Sholei: Amina should form a Normalization Committee
Football Kenya Federation presidential aspirant Sammy Sholei has called on Sports cabinet Secretary to form a Normalization Committee. He says the committee will manage the federation’s affairs as they await for elections that have been nullified twice by the Sports Dispute Tribunal (SDT). He accused the current president S Nick Mwendwa for ‘gross failure’ at […]
Athlete for the athlete: Southern’s cushion 50 runners
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Krop celebrates after pacing for Kipruto’s world record
Kenyan young runner Jacob Krop started his running career while still young but hus success is great. The Form Four student at Chewoyet secondary school in West Pokot County paced for Rhonex Kipruto to break the world 10km record during the Valencia 10km race. Full report https://www.the-star.co.ke/sports/athletics/2020-06-24-krop-remembers-how-he-paced-rhonex-to-world-record/
Wamalwa to unveil Nzoia Sugar fc bus
Devolution Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa Wil tomorrow, Wednesday 24th unveil a new bus he brought for Nzoia Sugar fc. This was the promise he made early this year when he visited the team at their training base at Sudi stadium in Nzoia Sugar factory. Club chairman Evan Kadenge said that the bus will be delivered […]
Kenyan sports journalists cushion struggling colleagues
Kenyan sports journalists under the umbrella of Sports Journalists Association of Kenya (SJAK) today cushioned their struggling colleagues during this covid-19 period. Just like other struggling entities, thousands of media workers around the world have either been furloughed, lost their jobs or had their salaries reduced. As the Kenya government announced a stimulus package for […]
Kipyegon, Kayange to lead Kenyans in Olympic celebrations
Reigning Olympic 1500m champion Faith Kipyegon and former Kenya Sevens captain Humprey Kayange will today join 23 other athletes across the world to celebrate the International Olympic Day. The Kenyan stars will join the Olympic video from their respective locations due to coronavirus. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) selected23 Olympic athletes to take part in […]
Athletics Kenya to repatriate more athletes from India today
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Munyaka ousted as Sports chairman
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