Mathare United player Mark Khwasira is recuperating in hospital after he was attacked by gang in Nairobi yesterday. The midfielder was attacked in Patanisho Area in Kayole while heading home after playing in the Kenya Premier League match in their 3-1 loss to Ulinzi Stars. According to Mathare United on twitter, the player was stabbed […]
Over 200 youth athletes will be converging in Kajiado for the National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOC-K) Elite Youth Development Program ahead of various youth games lined up this year. The youth will be converging at the Isinya starting from January 9–18 ahead of Zone (V) Africa Youth Games set for Ethiopia in March and […]
Kenya’s Commonwealth super lightweight champion Sarah Achieng will return to the ring next month to face Oshin Derieuw for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Intercontinental title. Popularly called Angel of War, the Kenyan Achieng take on the Belgium Derieuw who will be enjoying her home fans. Achieng’s coach Alfred Analo aka Priest said today they’ll […]
Reigning Deaflympic Golf bronze medalist Isaac Makokha has been nominated for the Sportsman Living with Disability at the SOYA at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC). The top deaf golfer Makokha will take on double Deaflympics champion Simon Kibai, Deaflympics 1,500m champion Ian Wambui, Deaflympics 3000m steeplechase gold medallist Lucas Wandia, Wilson Bii and Rodgers […]
Former champions Joyce Nyaruai and Mehul Gohil reclaimed their Kenya National Chess Championships (KNCC) title that came to an end today at the Charter Hall, Nairobi. In the Ladies Section, Woman Candidate Master (WCM) Nyaruai defeated former champion, and WCM Lucy Wanjiru for the title after garnering eight points to reclaim title she last won […]
Robert Mcligeyo and Glenda Madelta continued with their superlative performance to beating top seed players at the ongoing Kenya National Chess Championships at the Charter Hall, Nairobi. In the Open Section, it was all celebration when Mcligeyo crushed out Candidate Master (CM) and top seed Ben Magana today to increase the chances of winning the […]
Kenya’s national boxing head coach Musa Benjamin and Julius Ombuli Ogeto have joined the continent to serve in various positions. Yesterday, the African Boxing Confederation (AFBC) President Bertrand Mendouga named Musa to serve in a six-member Coaches Committee. Musa, who will serve under Egyptian Nadia Mohamed, will be working in the committee alongside Ghana’s coach […]
Defending champion Martin Njoroge will join other 200 players will be thronging Nairobi’s Charter Hall for the annual Kenya National Chess Championships starting from tomorrow. Njoroge, who won the title last year will join top players like former champion Mehul Gohil, who had won the 2019 title, among other top players in the Open Section […]
Maurice Morara won silver at the Africa Shooting Championships that ended on Saturday in Beni Khalled, Tunisia. The General Service Unit (GSU) shooter amassed 245.2 points to finish second in the men’s 10m Air Pistol grand finale behind Egyptian Youssef Elkordy with 247.4 points as Algerian Amine Adjabi settled for bronze with his aggregate of […]
Tennis star Rosehilda Asumwa will join her twin sister Angella Okutoyi in the USA after receiving a university scholarship at the Cowley College in Kansas. According to her manager Allan Atola, Asumwa received 70% scholarship to cater for her tuition fees, books, tennis equipment and insurance. The scholarship will be good for Asumwa who will […]