The National Heroes Council has nominated 31 sports men and women to be declared as 2025 national Heroes during this year’s Mashujaa Day celebrations set for October 20th. As part of celebrating sports in the country, the council has had to propose the names, in all sporting disciplines and journalists in the sector.
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Hezekiah Munyoro Nyamau breath last
Kenya is today mourning the death of legendary runner Hezekhia Munyoro Nyamau who died after a long illness today. Nyamau is one Kenyans finest track athletes in the long sprints that the country has ever produced after pioneering athletes competing on track, setting a precedence replicated to date by great men and women. Born and […]
Kenya Cycling aces Bwire and Njoroge ready to conquer at Deaflympic Games in Tokyo
Kenya’s Brenda Bwire alongside Simon Njoroge are set to line up at the Deaflympic Games set for next month in Tokyo, Japan in search of her maiden global medal, flying the Kenya in cycling. The 33 year old will be facing off the wolrd when the games kicks off from November 15th to 26th, seeking […]
Kahumbu, Kajwang, Salano, Watene to co-aptain team Kenya at Africa Aquatics Zone 3 Swimming Championship in Kasarani
Susan Kahumbu, Julian Kajwang, Leland Salano and Geoffrey Watene will captain the national Kenya Aquatics team ahead of Africa Aquatics Zone 3 Swimming Championship that will be staged at the Kasarani Aquatic Centre. The four co-captains are among the record 73 swimmers selected by the federation ahead of the continental championships that will be staged […]
Scheck, Hadush are Jubilee Live Race Cycling championships
Jordan Scheck and Mehamit Hadush were the winners of the 2025 Jubilee Live Race Cycling titles held yesterday in Nairobi. Scheck clocked 1:30:39 to win the men’s title in a thrilling finish that brought together more than 3,500 cyclists from 20 nationalities Scheck edged out Kenya’s Charles Kagiliru, who finished second at 1:30:40, just a […]
Imperious Richard Okechi top Nairobi Scrabble Kenya Championships
Imperious Richard Okechi was in his own class, winning his second Scrabble Kenya Championships title in Nairobi. After winning the Kitui title in February, Okechi tested the second victory in the 2025 calendar, winning the Nairobi championships in the two day National Scrabble Championships after overcoming a tough field in the two-day tournament held in […]
Julius Kirwa beat Andrew Amonde, Bradley Ibs, Luke Makuto for SJAK/Betika coach of the month
Julius Kirwa, Team Kenya’s Head Coach at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, was yesterday named as the Betika/SJAK Coach of the Month for September. Kirwa edged out other coaches like Nairobi City Thunder coach Bradley Ibs, KCB rugby coach Andrew Amonde and Kenya Under-20 Men’s volleyball coach Luke Makuto for the crown. […]
Betika Launches Nationwide Giveaway with Prizes Worth Over Sh100 Million
Betika, the leading sports and gaming brand in Kenya, has launched a campaign that will see customers walk away with weekly and grand prizes worth over Sh100 million. The campaign, dubbed Beba Beba Uki Betika, is a six-week campaign that will run from 1st October to 11th November, seeking to show appreciation to its growing community […]
Ruaraka A, Samaj B crowned NCCA 50-OVERS league champions
Ruaraka “A” and Shree Cutchi Leva Patel Samaj “B” Team are the 2025 Nairobi Provincial Cricket Association (NCCA) 50-Overs League champions following brilliant displays on the crease. On a tense week 14, where any slip-up would have resulted in a different outcome, Ruaraka held their nerves to win their final game and second Super League title to boot in 3 years. With an apparently insatiable appetite for success, on-form […]
Winnie Adhiambo to spearhead basketball team at Tokyo Deaflympics Games
Winnie Adhiambo will be one of Kenya’s key players at the Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics Games set for November 15 to 26 in Tokyo, Japan. The 34-year-old Adhiambo will lead Kenyans in the women’s basketball at the 25th edition of the Summer Games for the third consecutive time after debuting in the 2017 showpiece held in […]








