‘She’s got excuses now’- Olympic champion Noah Lyles left frustrated after being outmatched by fiancee Junelle Bromfield in training challenge

The sprint power couple of Olympic champion Noah Lyles and Jamaican Athlete Junelle Bromfield continue to thrill fans with sneak peaks into their professional lives. Olympic champion Noah Lyles and his fiancee, Jamaican sprinter Junelle Bromfield, have been captivating fans with glimpses into their personal and professional lives since announcing their engagement in October. Their…

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Raila: Gachagua fell into his own ‘traps’

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua at KICC, Nairobi. [File, Standard] Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s hand in the ouster of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is now coming out clearly after he asked Kenyans to tell between the two of them who was politically smart. Raila said Gachagua had…

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Botswana athletics turmoil takes centre stage as affiliates clash amid Lestile Tebogo’s rising fame

Botswana Athletics faces mounting challenges as affiliates clash with the board over governance, transparency, and event management issues. Despite Lestile Tebogo being named World Athletics Athlete of the Year, all is not well in his native Botswana. The Botswana Athletics Association (BAA) board faces mounting pressure from affiliates calling for a motion of no confidence,…

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‘She needed someone to match her personality’

American sprint legend Michael Johnson has explained why Dennis Mitchell is the best coach to keep guiding Sha’Carri Richardson into unleashing his potential. American sprint legend Michael Johnson has credited Star Athletics head coach Dennis Mitchell with playing a pivotal role in Sha’Carri Richardson’s transformation from a promising but controversial figure to a championship-winning sprinter….

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Kenya launches public participation on digital health regulations to transform healthcare

The Ministry of Health has launched a public participation initiative to shape the regulations of the Digital Health Act No. 15 of 2023 to enhance Kenya’s healthcare system. This development aims to set the foundation for a secure, efficient, and integrated digital health infrastructure, aligning with Kenya’s goal of achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC). The…

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Plans to localize Africa’s data gains traction

The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has announced the completion of phase one of a study seeking to establish a standard for data centres across Africa. Under the Africa Cloud Ecosystem (ACE) project which is funded by African Development Bank (AfDB) through the NEPAD-IPPF Special Fund, COMESA targets to create a reliable…

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Government, counties to pay Ksh3.5B medicine debt

The National and County Governments have reached an agreement to pay the debt owed to the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority, President William Ruto has said. The President said counties have committed to pay Ksh 2 billion, while the National Government will contribute Ksh 1.5 billion to ensure hospitals receive sufficient medicine. He explained that this…

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Treasury explores PPP models for mega projects after Adani exit

The National Treasury is exploring alternative public-private partnership (PPP) models to finance the country’s mega infrastructure projects following the cancellation of Adani Group-led initiatives for the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) and the Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (KETRACO). Principal Secretary (PS) for the State Department of the National Treasury, Dr. Chris Kiptoo, stated that the…

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How the youngest scorer in AFCON history was haunted by sinister family secrets

Shiva N’Zigou’s shocking confessions reveal a tragic life entangled in deceit, ritual sacrifice, exploitation, and disturbing personal relationships. Six years ago, African football lovers were left stunned by the jaw-dropping revelations of a former Gabonese international Shiva N’Zigou, once celebrated as the youngest-ever goalscorer in Africa Cup of Nations history. Behind the brilliance of his…

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