The four-time World 10,000m champion Haile Gebrselassie has made a startling revelation about Kenyan-Ethiopian athletic rivalries and success. Ethiopian legend Haile Gebrselassie has made a striking revelation about the deep-running rivalry and interdependence between Kenyan and Ethiopian athletes. The iconic runner described how the fierce competition between the two nations has been both a challenge…
Athletics Kenya has intensified efforts to address doping and athlete welfare while celebrating the success of its youth development programs. Doping has been a chronic wound in Kenyan athletics and stakeholders are intensifying their efforts to address the menace. This weekend, Athletics Kenya (AK) will hold a crucial meeting with the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU)…
The croatian got injured with less than two months left before the championship and ruled himself out of the medal contention bracket World U20 long jump champion Roko Farkas has narrated the hard-to-imagine moment that led to him bagging gold in Lima, Peru. The Croatian, 19, had planned to be all-in on the decathlon in…
The 32-year-old is continuing with her recovery from surgery after missing out on Paris Olympics Ciara Mageean has set her sights on the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics after the crushing disappointment of missing out on the Paris 2024 Olympic Games through injury. The Northern Ireland 1500m specialist pulled out on the eve of her heat…
The three time Olympic champion was bestowed one of the highest honors by University of Eldoret, an Honorary Doctorate degree. Three-time Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon has added yet another accolade to her illustrious career. On Thursday, November 21 the University of Eldoret conferred upon her an Honorary Doctorate in Education during its 13th graduation ceremony….
Good Morning my strong man from Dar es Salaam November 22, 2024, I invite you to look at what is written in the front and back pages of the Tanzanian Newspapers. The post Big news of Tanzania Newspapers today November 22, 2024 first appeared on Millard Ayo.
President William Ruto on Thursday condemned actions by law enforcement agencies that infringe the Constitutional rights of Kenyans. Responding to ongoing concerns regarding police conduct and especially reports of extrajudicial killings and disappearances in the wake of anti-government protests in June this year, the head of state reiterated that there is no room for unlawful…
The KCB golf series finale is scheduled December 6th at Sigona Golf Club after a series of qualifying legs held across the country. During last weekend’s Leg at Ruiru Golf Club e four-ball of Tabitha Kiragu, Peter Thuku, Joseph Kamiri and Jacob Theuri returned a combined score of 104 points to be crowned the…
President William Ruto inspects a guard of honour mounted by Kenya Airforce during the State of the Nation address at Parliament on November 21, 2024. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] As a nation on the edge gathered in different pockets of the country to listen to President William Ruto’s second State of the Nation address, nothing could…
Kenya’s ambitious goal to attract five million tourists annually by 2027 signals an era of transformation for the nation’s tourism industry. At the heart of this vision lies a deepening partnership with China, one of the world’s largest outbound tourism markets. A recent high-level meeting in Nairobi between Lu Yingchuan, the Vice Minister of China’s…
Since taking over the relays in 2022, Lewis Freeman has steered Team USA to consistent victories, including a golden treble at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Mechelle Lewis Freeman, head coach of Team USA’s women’s relay squads, has opened up about the tactical decisions that helped her team dethrone Jamaica’s star-studded lineup at the 2022 World…
World 800m champion Mary Moraa is the latest Kenyan athlete to sign up for the top paying Grand Slam Track whose winners will take home Ksh13 million from 2025. World 800m champion Mary Moraa is third Kenyan athlete to sign up for Grand Slam Track, the lucrative athletics meet set to gun off next year….
In his State of the Nation address on Thursday, November 21, 2024, President William Ruto repeatedly referred to the newly launched Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) as Taifa Care. SHIF was officially launched on October 1, 2024, to replace the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF). Throughout his speech, Ruto consistently referred to SHIF as Taifa…
President William Ruto, in his State of the Nation Address to Parliament on Thursday, prioritised the women’s agenda, specifically highlighting the delayed implementation of the two-thirds gender rule, which he described as an act of sabotage. Ruto expressed his dissatisfaction with the resistance and reluctance within the political class, despite his engagement with the leadership…
The Nike Air Superfly sneakers that were first won by Sha’Carri Richardson will be available in 2025 going for $100. The new edition of the Nike Air Superfly, first won by Sha’Carri Richardson will be making its way to stores in January 10, 2025. The shoe will be available at select Nike Sportswear retailers, Nike.com,…