Current coronavirus pandemic has put athletes in an awkward situation, failing to compete but Abel Kirui and Victor Chumo are working their way to entertain their fans. Full story https://www.the-star.co.ke/sports/athletics/2020-04-20-kirui-chumo-set-for-patriotic-road-run-challege/
Tag: Covid-19
Innovative Moraa trains with her homemade gym
With restricted training sessions for Kenyan runners, athletes have become innovative enough to maintain their fitness. The world under 18 4000m silver medalist and Africa under 20 400m champion Mary Moraa has adapted homemade gym to keep her fit as reported by the Stars Newspaper https://www.the-star.co.ke/sports/athletics/2020-04-15-how-home-made-gym-is-keeping-me-fit–moraa/
Katana joins Smovelechi
Mohammed Katana has left Bandari Fc and joined Belarus Premier League side Smovelechi. The midfielder has signed a two and half years contract with his new club and he left the country in November last year after scoring in Bandari 3-2 comeback win over Zoo Kericho in September during Kenyan Premier League encounter. He also […]
No promotion, no demotion as KRU cancels all matches
The Kenya Rugby Union has today 9th April 2020 announced that there will be no promotion or relegation of teams following the cancellation of all leagues across the board that includes Kenya Cup, The Championship, Nationwide leagues, Enterprise & Mwamba Cup. Following the cancellation of all leagues, the teams will remain in their current status […]
City Stars distribute food to Kebera as corona bites
Nairobi City Stars FC and Team Pankaj today distributed food and essential items in Kibra slums with an aim to cushion the most vulnerable families in the area from the effects of the Covid – 19 pandemic. Jonathan Jackson, Chairman of the Jonathan Jackson Foundation said of the efforts, “With the measures the government has […]
KPL officially suspended
Kenya Premier League (KPL) has officially announced the postponement of the league due to coronavirus pandemic. On Tuesday KPL officials released a circular that follows the government directive. It read in part: “other control measures put in place to curb the virus”, the league body will convene a shareholders’ meeting to decide the way forward. […]
Golfers asked to support caddies as KGU shut all golf clubs
Following the orders from the government through the ministry of health to lock down all golf clubs in the country over the spread of coronavirus, Kenya Golf Union (KGU) has suspended all tournaments in all golf clubs in the country for 30 days. The federation has also suspended all handicaps in the country for the […]
Sampao plant trees to kill coronavirus boredom
Kenya’s sprinter Alex Lerionka Sampao has set a target of planting over 3,000 trees on the family land as a way of killing boredom during this hard trying of coronavirus pandemic that has rendered them to stay at home without competition or group training. Sampao, who has begun to compete in 800m, with ambitions of […]
Government closes all golf clubs in Kenya
The government has ordered the closure of all golf clubs across the country in their way to combat the deadly coronavirus. In the daily briefing, Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe announced that all golf clubs should be closed. You are aware that is not a secret that even in golf clubs, golf clubs have been […]
Eldoret City marathon postponed due to coronavirus
Organisers of multi-million Eldoret City marathon have today announced the postponement of the third edition of Eldoret City marathon until further notice due to the coronavirus pandemic. with prize money costing kshs 18,0030,000 where top 20 finishers are rewarded, race director and former Boston Marathon champion Moses Tanui and Central Rift Athletics Kenya chairman Abraham […]








