When coronavirus hit the world, sportiung industry was hard hit. Taekwondo master Jacktone Ratang’a is one of the most affected. Full report: https://www.the-star.co.ke/sports/2020-05-25-taekwondo-master-ratanga-decries-coronavirus-impact/
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We will build a modern stadium in Kisumu- Amina
The National government will establish a 25,000 seater modern Jomo Kenyatta Sports Ground into a world class facility. On Thursday, Sports Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohammed said they will be partnering with the Kisumu county government to build the facility. Amina said President Uhuru sent her to check and build an ultra-modern sports facility that can […]
We will complete Kipchoge Keino stadium soon- Amina
Sports Cabinet Secretary Ambassador Amina Mohammed has give sports family that Kipchoge Keino stadium in Eldoret will be complete soon. Speaking after making her first visit to the facility said that they have had a discussion with the contractor and construction will resume on Friday morning to beat the deadline. According to the CS, they […]
Kenya Hockey, Redcross cushion players
It was a smiling day for hockey players as Kenya Hockey Union partnered with Kenya Red Cross to supply relief food to players. The City Park Stadium, the place for the event saw players receie basic needs following the coronavirus pandemic. KHU president Nashon Randiek was a happy man saying the initiative will be extended […]
Kenya’s Safari Rally postponed
‘poihn The much awaited return of world Rally Championships (WRC) has been postponed until 2021 as the fight for coronavirus pandemic bites. The championships which were set to be held between July 16th and 19th has been rescheduled for next year after Sports Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohammed announced today. Mohamed said the decision was reached […]
ADAK warns athletes going against anti-doping rules
Kenyan sportsmen and women have warned to adhere to the laid down rules and regulations, keeping off going against anti-doping regulations during this coronavirus period. In today’s communication, the Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) addressed athletes across the country to adhere to the rules, avoid sporting malpractices. Signed by Japhter Rugut, the ADAK CEO wrote: […]
Africa Concours d’Elegance provisional list released
The 2020 Africa Concours d’Elegance provisional list of classes has been released. The Golden Jubilee Africa edition will take place on Sunday, September 27 at the Nairobi Racecourse organised by the Alfa Romeo Owners Club (Kenya). The event, recognised and sanctioned by the FIM Africa, will feature a total of 20 classes for cars and […]
All swimming events postponed
Kenya Swimming Federation (KSF) has suspended all their activities until further notice due to the coronavirus Pandemic. According to the federation’s chairman Patrick Muyah, the events set for May and June have been postponed to September. “With what is going around us, we can’t take chances. The safety and health of swimmers are paramount and […]
Boxer Maina is dead
Former bantamweight Commonwealth bronze medalist Douglas Maina is dead. The Kenya boxing fraternity is today mourning the death of an icon who won the 1978 bronze and founder of Bangladesh Boxing Club. Maina, known for his snapping deadly right punch, won bronze medals in bantamweight at the 1978 African Games in Algiers and Edmonton Games.
Okolla, Achieng headed for the ring
Kenyan boxers heavyweight boxers Morris Okolla and super lightweight Sarah Achieng are expected to hit the ring in the Africa Boxing Union (ABU) and Commonwealth Boxing Council (CBC) title bouts in August. According to Daily Nation, the Kenya Professional Boxing Commission (KPBC) chairman Reuben Ndolo has said the bouts had been planned for last month […]