Allan Oyende defeated Nderitu gitonga to win the Africa Scrabble (ASC) Invitational Masters tournament that came to a close at the Nairobi Stima Club on Monday evening. Oyende, who has been failing to shine in many tournaments across the country, won the title as the last training ahead of next week’s ASC Championships that will […]
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Fina Stabilizing meet members to streamline swimming in Kenya
FINA Stabilization Committee has started their work in streamlining Kenya Swimming Federation in the country. Today, National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOC-K) secretary-general Francis Mutuku met with the FINA Vice President Ramsamy Sambasivan on how to spearhead the normalization process of the swimming issues. The committee will be chaired by South Africa’s Jace Naidoo and […]
Chepkoech and Omanyala reap big as NOC-K fete Commonwealth Games athletes
Ferdinand Omanyala and Jackline Chepkoech received top awards after breaking the records at the Commonwealth Games held in Birmingham, England. The duo were awarded during the Commomnwealth gala held in Eldoret on Thursday night, winning the breaking records awards. Speaking at the occasion, Outgoing Cabinet Secretary for Sports, Culture & Heritage, Dr. Ambassador Amina Mohamed […]
Chelilim name Lucy Ngendo as Uasin Gishu County CEC for sports
Uasin Gishu governor Jonathan Chelilim Bii has nominated Lucy Ngendo Njoroge as the new County Executive Committee (CEC) for Sports. Full CEC nominees
NOC-K sponsors seven athletes ahead of Paris Olympic Games
Seven athletes have benefited from the National Olympics Committee of Kenya (NOC-K) training scholarship ahead of the 2014 Paris Olympic Games in France. While presenting the cheque to the athletes, NOC-K secretary General Francis Mutuku said that athletes will be getting kshs 100,000 per month and will run until July 2024. “The first disbursement has […]
Kenya beat Malawi ton storm into under 19 Cricket World Cup Africa qualifiers
Kenya has stormed into the semifnals of the ongoing International Cricket Council (ICC) under 19 men Cricket World Cup Africa Division Two qualifiers in Abuja, Nigeria. The Kenyan juniors had an impressive 286 runs against Malawi to top pool A with group winners qualifying to the semis and relegated Malawi, Ghana and Mozambique. Group “B” […]
Cricket team set for World Cup T20 qualifiers
Kenya men’s cricket team is set to play at the World Cup T20 qualifiers slated for November 15-18 in Rwanda. The David Obuya coached side is set to resume training after competing at the Africa Twenty 20 Cup Final in South Africa earlier this month. More to follow
Equity Hawks beat Nile Legends to qualify into Zone five quarters
Kenya’s Equity Bank Hawks secured a slot to play at the quarter-finals of the ongoing FIBA Africa Zone Five Women’s Club championship qualifiers at the Benjamin Mkapa Indoor Stadium in Tanzania. After losing the opening match on Tuesday, today, they managed to beat Nile Legends 78-37 in Group A game.
President Ruto nominates Namwamba as Sports CS
President William Ruto has named former Budalangi MP Ababu Namwamba as the Cabinet minister nominee for Sports and Youth Affairs. Today, the president nominated Ababu and will return in the cabinet after serving in the ministry in 2012 under president the late Mwai Kibabi. Namwamba who has been serving as Chief Administrative Secretary in the […]
KPA and Equity Hawks to chase quarterfinal slots as Fiba-Africa qualifiers continues
Champions Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) and Equity Hawks will be facing off with other opponents at the ongoing Women’s Fiba-Africa Zone Five Club Championships qualifiers in Tanzania. KPA, who started their title defence on high, will be taking on Rwanda’s Regional in the final pool C match after starting well with a win against Burundi’s […]





