‘Somebody please tell my coach’

American sprint queen Gabby Thomas has opened up on the difficulties she is facing in training as her coach pushes her to get in shape for the 2025 season. Having seen her attempt to run a mile come off so badly recently, American sprint queen Gabby Thomas is keen not to continue running longer races…

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UDA summons Naivasha MP Jane Kihara over alleged misconduct

Naivasha MP Jane Kihara speaks at a past function. [File, Standard] The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has summoned Naivasha MP Jane Kihara to appear before its disciplinary committee on Tuesday, December 24, at 9:00 a.m. The summons follows allegations of misconduct, including remarks criticising the Party and questioning its inner workings. In a statement, UDA…

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‘This is going to be the most succesful tournament in history’

Motsepe has expressed full confidence in Kenya to succesfully co-host the upcoming 2024 CHAN tournament set to take place in 2025 after inspecting Kasarani and Nyayo Stadia on Friday afternoon. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe has expressed unwavering confidence in the upcoming 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), co-hosted by Kenya, Uganda,…

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‘All went pissed up’-Noah Lyles & Rai Benjamin on the ‘akward moment’ sharing Paris Olympics boat with LeBron James & Kevin Durant

Noah Lyles and Rai Benjamin share insights on meeting NBA stars LeBron James and Kevin Durant after a heated controversy. Noah Lyles and Rai Benjamin recently opened up about their unforgettable experience meeting NBA superstars LeBron James and Kevin Durant at the 2024 Paris Olympics, an encounter that came after Lyles’ controversial comments questioning the…

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KeNHA issues travellers with alternative routes after heavy traffic on Nairobi-Nakuru Highway

Motorists and passengers using the Nairobi-Nakuru Highway and the Kamandura-Mai Mahiu Road have been caught up in heavy traffic snarl-up compelling them to spend hours on that stretch. On Friday, December 20, 2024, the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) attributed the heavy traffic volume to some motorists failing to observe lane discipline. Following the gridlock,…

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New study urges integration of mental health in climate adaptation policies

A ground-breaking study highlights the critical need to address mental health in climate adaptation efforts across Sub-Saharan Africa. Conducted by the African Coalition of Communities Responsive to Climate Change (ACCRCC) in Kenya, Ethiopia, and Uganda, the research reveals that extreme weather events are intensifying mental health challenges, including eco-anxiety, depression, and PTSD. “This study underscores…

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‘They irritate each other’ – Trinadian sprint legend weighs in on the ‘intense’ rivalry between Noah Lyles and Christian Coleman

Boldon has weighed in on why a sense of animosity exsists between Noah Lyles and his American counterpart Christian Coleman. Track and field has found a thrilling narrative in the ongoing rivalry between Noah Lyles and Christian Coleman, a contest brimming with contrasting personalities and fierce competitiveness.  Trinidadian sprint legend Ato Boldon has weighed in…

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How Kenyans reacted to Ruto’s new Cabinet changes

Sports Cabinet Secreytary Kipchumba Murkomen.[File, standard] President William Ruto reshuffled his Cabinet, appointing new leaders to key ministries, including Interior, Sports, Trade, and Agriculture.   The reshuffle saw Kipchumba Murkomen appointed to the Interior and National Administration docket, Mutahi Kagwe nominated to Agriculture, William Kabogo to ICT and Digital Economy, and Lee Kinyanjui to Trade,…

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