Jackline Juma’s trailblazing journey in African football

Jackline Juma’s groundbreaking leadership as Kenya’s first female FKF Premier League coach inspires inclusivity, equality, and ambition in football. Football in Africa is more than just a game; it is a cultural phenomenon that unites nations, fosters dreams and challenges norms. Yet, for decades, certain roles within the sport remained unchallenged territories, especially for women….

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‘We need one of us too, it’s time’- Julius Yego slams constant leadership changes in Kenya’s Sports Ministry, calls for stability

Julius Yego has criticised the frequent leadership changes in Kenya’s Sports Ministry and called for stability and progress. The 2015 world javelin champion Julius Yego has slammed the government for constantly shaking up leadership in the Ministry of Sports. The sports docket has been affected during all the changes being made and the former Olympic…

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‘It’s still so hard to watch’- Noah Lyles reflects on winning 200m bronze in Paris while battling COVID-19

American Noah Lyles was the favorite to clinch gold in 200m but his ambition became a pipedream after contacting Covid-19. Paris Olympic 100m champion Noah Lyles harbours regrets about competing and winning bronze in 200m at the Paris Olympic Games. While the six-time world champion is content with his achievement, perhaps he would have performed…

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‘I bawled my eyes out’

Julien Alfred upset a quality field in the 100m Olympic finals but her glory was even sweeter after flowing down favorite Sha’Carri Richardson in Paris. Paris Olympic 100m champion Julien Alfred has revealed the whirlwind of emotions going through her mind after writing a piece of history in the French capital. Heading into the finals,…

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IPOA launches probe on police involvement in abductions

The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has expressed concern over the increasing reports of abductions. In a statement dated December 25, 2024, IPOA chairperson Ahmed Issack Hassan stated that the rising cases of abductions reported on mainstream and social media are alarming. The authority vowed to investigate the recent incidents, involving victims identified as Bill…

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‘I’m really glad I did’- Shashalee Forbes reflects on replacing Shericka Jackson at Paris Olympics despite missing a medal

Shashalee Forbes reflects on the honour and challenges of replacing Shericka Jackson at the Olympics despite not winning a medal. Jamaican sprint queen Shashalee Forbes has opened up about being Shericka Jackson’s replacement after withdrawal from the women’s 100m at the Paris Olympic Games. Forbes only intended to compete in the relay but after Shericka’s…

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