World Athletics has today ratified two Kenyan world records set between May and October this year. The ratified records include Beatrice Chebet’s 10,000m 28:54.14 minutes set on May 25th this year at the Eugene Prefontaine Classic by Beatrice Chebet. The two-time world cross-country champion covered 25 laps in 28:54.14, taking seven seconds off the world…
Morocco, Portugal, and Spain were chosen to host the FIFA World Cup 2030, with three centennial celebration matches to be held in Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay (one in each country). Saudi Arabia was chosen to host the FIFA World Cup 2034. All 211 FIFA Member Associations virtually gathered at an Extraordinary FIFA Congress. The FIFA…
Talks of a possible rapprochement between Presidents Ruto and Uhuru have not only thrown a wrench in the political works but also thrust into the fore questions about the political fate of the Mt Kenya region.[PCS] President William Ruto has been working round the clock in a bid to garner support for his broad-based government,…
Gambian President Adama Barrow is in Kenya to attend the Jamhuri Day celebrations scheduled for Thursday, December 12, at Uhuru Gardens. Barrow, who is the chief guest at the invitation of President William Ruto, is visiting Kenya for the first time. His visit aims to strengthen relations between the two countries ahead of the African…
Sports CS Kipchumba Murkomen has cleared the air over Engin Firat contract negotiations and salary areas that need clearing should FKF decide to part ways with the Turkish coach. Sports Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has all but confirmed that Harambee Stars head coach Engin Firat is on his way out following Kenya’s failure to qualify…
Amid controversy over sportswashing and human rights, Saudi Arabia has been confirmed as the host for the 2034 World Cup. World football governing body FIFA has confirmed Saudi Arabia as the host nation for the 2034 Men’s football World Cup. The announcement came after a vote at the FIFA Extraordinary Congress meeting on Wednesday, marking…
American hurdler and sprinter who competes in the 400 meters hurdles has revealed key figures who shaped her career. Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone is one of the most decorated athletes in track and field today with four Olympic gold medals and a world record in the 400-meter hurdles. Despite the challenges of an incredibly competitive sport, McLaughlin-Levrone’s…
Jane Wanjiru claimed she had a vision that the Jesus Teaching Ministry Church was about to be burnt down He told Nairobi Chief Magistrate Geoffrey Onsarigo that he was confused after arriving at the church to deliver the message and instead carried out the act Wanjiru pleaded guilty to the charge, prompting the judge to…
Kenyans have long yearned to grace the FIFA World Cup, but they remain without a solitary appearance in the country’s 50-year footballing history. As the newly enhanced 2026 edition of the tournament looms large, however, the hopes of the Harambee Stars have surged higher than ever before. The competition’s expansion from 32 to 48 teams…
Jamaican sprint legend is set to receive a prestigious honor in Miami recognizing his contributions to both athletics and community. Jamaican sprint king Yohan Blake has earned a place among Miami’s most prestigious community leaders as he is set to be inducted into the Ark of the City Wall of Fame on Saturday, December 14,…
The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has issued an urgent recall for Sure Lubricated Condoms Dotted, Batch No. 2405055, manufactured by Indus Medicare Private Limited. The recall comes after tests revealed that the product failed to meet the required quality standards, specifically the freedom-from-holes conductivity test. In response, the Board has directed pharmaceutical outlets, healthcare…
Pharmacy and Poisons Board has recalled ‘Sure’ condoms Batch No. 2405055 manufactured by Indus Medicare Private Limited. This comes hours after the quality control body recalled other pharmaceutical products over safety issues. In a statement, CEO Fred Siyoi has cited non-compliance with quality standards as the reason behind the recall. “The Pharmacy and Poisons Board…
American sprint king Noah Lyles has shed light on the motivation behind his decision to go clubbing having been diagnosed with Covid-19 at the Paris 2024 Olympics while hitting out at Team USA. Olympics 100m champion Noah Lyles has weighed in on why he went clubbing despite testing positive for Covid-19 during the Paris 2024…
Justin Gatlin has revealed the biggest thing he misses about track and field ever since his retirement from the sport in 2021. Retired American sprinting star Justin Gatlin has opened up about the aspects of competitive athletics he misses most since officially retiring in 2021. Despite controversies throughout his career, Gatlin remains a significant figure…
Olympic silver medalist Sha’Carri Richardson has opened up about her inspiration for lates collaboration that saw model for the cover of Essence Magazine. Olympic silver medalist and world champion Sha’Carri Richardson recently graced the cover of Essence magazine, marking a milestone not just in her career but also in her personal journey of transformation. Known…