After jointly leading the Nairobi Provincial Cricket Association (NPCA) Women’s T10 League log on the opening weekend, Kifaru Chargers have finally broken away from their adversaries in awesome fashion. Led by national team player Esther Wachira, Kifaru dealt Chui Champs a 6-wicket blow on Sunday and Simba Titans by 4 wickets on Saturday to solely […]
Kirsty Leigh Seward Coventry has officially taken over the office as the International Olympic Committee (IOC), succeeding Thomas Bach. The 41 year old Coventry from Zimbabwean became the first women and an African to take to the helm of IOC as the president ahead of 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Olympics. Coventry won her first Games […]
An Eldoret court has set a new hearing and ruling date for constitutional petition challenging Sports Disputes Tribunal (STD) to bar candidates from participating at the National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOC-K) elections. Last Thursday, Joycelene Nyambura, Francis Paul, Mudibo and Kenya Table Tennis Association (KTTA) had to seek court injunction stopping the Independent Electoral […]
Kenyan sportsmen and women have called on the whole world to embrace peace and stability in their respectively nations to avoid the upsurge of refugees across the world. As the world marked the World Refugees Day yesterday, the message from the sporting world was that Sports is an arbiter of all, calling for an end […]
Irene Akinyi was the star player when Divas, the national women’s netball team won bronze medal at the concluded UAE Netball Championships after whipping Ireland in the third play off match. The resilient Kenya managed to win 46-37 at the six-day tournament where Namibia were crowned champions following their 62-53 win over. With six teams- […]
Sports journalists in the country now have an opportunity to play the game of chess competitively, thanks to a series of media workshops Chess Kenya (CK) is rolling out to equip scribes with knowledge of the sport. Speaking during the Sports Journalists Association of Kenya (SJAK)/ CK Media Workshop, CK Secretary General John Mukabi remarked […]
The Kenya national netball team continued their impressive form at the UAE Netball Cup with a third consecutive victory, defeating Ireland 52-42 to book a place in the third-place playoff—ironically against the same opponent. The Kenyan Divas had a slow start, losing focus in defense during the first quarter. Head coach Mugisha Ali was forced […]
For the second time, the much anticipated National Olympics Committee of Kenya (NOC-K) elections has been postponed. An Eldoret court today postponed the polls through Justice Reuben Nyakundi, who issued a temporary injunction halting the elections pending an inter parties hearing set for June 23 after Jocelyne Leah Nyambura, Francis Paul, Andrew Mudibo, and the […]
The new study by the Aga Khan University’s Graduate School of Media and Communications (GSMC) reveals a high prevalence of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) against women athletes across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. Drawing on data from 748 survey respondents and 18 in-depth interviews across 32 national sports federations and associations, the study finds that 62% […]
Kenya Table Tennis Association (KTTA) has been locked out of National Olympics Committee of Kenya (NOC-K) elections set for Thursday June 19th in Nairobi. Today, the Sports Dispute Tribunal ruled that KTTA boss Andrew Mudibo should not contest at the election since the association has not complied with Sports Act 2013 Mudibo is eyeing the […]