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 […]
OTHER SPORTS
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 […]
Coronavirus postpone Kenya’s WRC
Much anticipated World Rally Championships that was slated for July in kenya has be postponed due to coronavirus pandemic. Today, officials from Kenya and International Automobile Federation have agreed to postpone the World Rally that returns to Kenya two decades as New dates will be set latter. More to follow
KTTA POSTPONES 2020 events over
Kenya Table Tennis Association (KTTA) in close consultation with stakeholders, has decided to postpone its 2020 calendar activities until the current pandemic is brought under control.KTTA Chairman Mudibo said the move is geared towards the wellness of the playing fraternity, officials and fans. “They are our top priority and the precautionary measure is being adopted in […]
Uhuru snubs sports personalities in sports fund
President Uhuru Kenyatta today snubbed sportsmen and women when he ordered the ministry of Sports to release funds for entertainment. In his national address, Kenyatta said: “I ask the Ministry of Sports through the Sports Fund to avail Sh100m for musicians and actors to keep Kenyans entertained in radio, tv and any other form of […]