Olympics 100m champion Noah Lyles is ready to race his 400m hurdles counterpart Rai Benjamin in an attempt for the 300m indoor world record at the New Balance Grand Prix. Olympics 100m champion Noah Lyles and his 400m hurdles counterpart Rai Benjamin have agreed to go for a 300m showdown at the New Balance Grand…
On Sunday, the United Democratic Party Movement (UDM) donated KES 1.65 million to the family of missing Wajir Member of County Assembly (MCA), Yussuf Hussein, popularly known as Tolfiyow. During the donation, UDM party leader Ali Roba expressed his sympathy for the pain and distress the family has faced since Hussein’s disappearance on September 13….
Alila has proposed for an alliance with three other FKF presidential candidates in order to stand a chance of ending the Nick Mwendwa-led era following the county polls. As the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) presidential elections draw closer, aspirant Tom Alila has floated the idea of an alliance among candidates to consolidate votes and improve…
Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire condemned her county’s constituents for heckling President William Ruto during a church service on Sunday. The incident occurred at the Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) Mukangu in Embu, where the crowd interrupted President Ruto’s speech with chants of “Ruto Must Go.” A visibly frustrated Mbarire criticized her constituents, calling the heckling…
The government has launched a two-week job recruitment drive to connect Kenyans with employment opportunities abroad. The exercise, which started on Monday, November 18, will run until December 6 in counties across the country. Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura announced that officials are finalizing negotiations to secure additional overseas job opportunities for Kenyans. He encouraged citizens…
Track and field stars have been raking in the big bucks from their running careers and endorsement drals but who are the richest female runners in the world? Track and field is one of the most popular sports events and has from time immemorial produced very talented athletes who have shone both on and off…
The Kenyan Embassy in Australia has announced new scholarship opportunities for Kenyan students. The embassy has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Stanley International University College in Perth, Australia, to provide funded scholarships for two degree programs: a Bachelor of Community Service and a Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology. The scholarships will cover…
Lawyer Nelson Havi has lauded the Catholic and Anglican Churches for standing firm and speaking truth to power. The former Law Society of Kenya (LSK) president, in a statement shared via his official X account, praised the Catholic Church for rejecting funds donated in Soweto by President William Ruto and Nairobi Governor Jonson Sakaja over…
Noah Lyles was left seemingly unhappy by his fiancé Junelle Bromfield’s admission that she still wants to keep some secrets from him even after getting engaged. Athletics power couple Noah Lyles and Junelle Bromfield gave fans a glimpse of how they have been getting on following their engagement. Lyles streamed live his workout for the…
The National Youth Service (NYS) has announced 217 job openings for its male graduates, inviting applications for positions with a Saudi Arabia-based company. The job opportunities focus on skilled professionals specializing in heavy machinery maintenance and repair. In an advertisement released on Sunday, November 17, NYS shared details of the job openings, urging former trainees…
Why Hellen Obiri has become content with the bronze medal she won in Paris last August, making it her third career Olympic medal. Kenyan long-distance legend Hellen Obiri has opened up about her experience at the Paris 2024 Olympics, sharing why she considers her bronze medal a hard-earned blessing despite initially setting her sights on…
President William Ruto and Deputy President Kithure Kindiki attended the event of the Catholic Church in Embu However, Kenyans noted that Kindiki was imitating almost everything Ruto was doing, from the way he sat to drinking water Some people online claimed that it was a mirror effect, which means that the deputy was imitating his…
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The Archdiocese of Nairobi has vowed to return President William Ruto’s Ksh5 million donation to the Soweto Catholic Church. In a statement dated Monday, November 18, 2024, Archbishop Most Rev Philip A. Anyolo stated that the donation made to Soweto Catholic was unconstitutional and the church would not accept the funds. “Public Fundraising Appeals Bill…
Eliud Kipchoge and Faith Kipyegon are set to headline the Great Chepsaita Cross-Country Run 2024 in Uasin Gishu. Two-time Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge and three-time Olympic 1,500m champion Faith Kipyegon will headline the second edition of the Great Chepsaita Cross-Country Run, set to take place on Saturday, December 7, 2024, in Uasin Gishu County….