Ethiopian athletics legend Haile Gebreselassie and reigning world marathon champion Alphonce Simbu will be the chief guests at the 22nd edition of the Sports Personality of the Year (SOYA) Awards set for April 10 at Uhuru Gardens. Speaking during the media launch on Wednesday, SOYA founder Paul Tergat said inviting the two stars aligns with […]
TAKAMOTO Katsuta and co-driver aaron Johnson were crowned the champion of the 2026 FIA World Rally Championship (WRC)that was concluded today amid scenes of celebration across the Rift Valley. As the dust settled on another thrilling edition of the legendary Safari Rally Kenya, the third round of rally, the Japanese Katsuta secured a historic maiden […]
Swedish/Norwegian international Oliver Solberg has taken a mini lead into the second day of the ongoing World rally Championships (WRC) in Naivasha, Kenya. Solberg has a one second lead against eight-time world champion Sébastien Ogier into tomorrow’s event with a 1:33:50 as Ogier moves close at 1:33:51. By the end of the day’s action, the […]
Kisumu Youngsters Hockey Clubhead coach John Shivisi has been named the Betika/SJAK Coach of the Month for February after steering his side to an outstanding and historic campaign in the Senior Hockey Super League. Shivisi guided Kisumu Youngsters to a remarkable run that ultimately saw the team clinch the Senior Hockey Super League title and […]
Nakuru County is once again experiencing a major economic boost as the 2026 edition of the globally renowned World Rally Championship (WRC) Safari Rally roars into Naivasha, with an estimated 600,000 fans expected to attend the three-day motorsport spectacle. The rally, which started yesterday March 12 to Sunday March 15 has drawn 46 drivers, including 17 […]
Willy Mwangi produced an excellent performance to claim the Murang’a title, the third leg of the Scrabble Kenya National Championships. The winner of the 2025 Kiambu Championships won 13 out of 18 matches to edge out Nairobi opening-round winner Richard Okechi and Kitui champion Michael Gongolo for the title. The two-day event proved rewarding for […]
Kenyatta University (KU), Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) and Zetech University celebrated International Women’s Day in style after dominating the Kenya Universities Sports Federation (KUSF) Women Championships held at Taita Taveta University grounds in Voi. After finishing second last year behind Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST), KU bounced back […]
The Nairobi County Cricket Association (NCCA) T20 League is heating up, and Week Three this weekend promises to be an intense one. The action kicks off on Saturday with a thrilling match, pitting one-time champions Stray Lions A and multiple champs Swamibapa A at Jamhuri Ground. Being the home team, Swamis will not make life […]
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has commended Kenya for the strides taken in the implementation of the corrective action following the 24/25 audit that had put Kenya in a watch list. Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya today received a high-level delegation from WADA led by Rodney Swigelaar (Director, Africa) at Talanta Plaza in Nairobi. Swigelaar applauded the government’s support to […]
Millie Kikech carried Kenya’s hopes with distinction at the concluded 21st edition of the Indian Open International Scrabble Championships, organized by the Karnataka State Scrabble Association (KSSA) and hosted at the Musigma Campus in Bengaluru, India. The four-day tournament attracted more than 150 players from 13 nations, and for Kikech, the challenge went beyond personal […]