On Wednesday afternoon, Bernard Kavuli once again stepped inside Ngong Police Station, determined to shed light on a frightening abduction he claims was meant to silence him. Accompanied by his two lawyers, Kavuli spent over an hour recording a statement about the ordeal, which he says began when armed men seized him and later abandoned…
The Royal House of the Netherlands has announced that King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will undertake a state visit to Kenya in March 2025. The visit, scheduled from Tuesday, March 18 to Thursday, March 20, will take place at the invitation of President William Ruto. This marks the first state visit to Kenya by the…
Daniel Ebenyo has given reasons why he embraces a low-key approach, focusing solely on his running career and avoiding the media spotlight. World 10,000n silver medallist Daniel Simiu Ebenyo has set the record straight on the reasons behind maintaining a low-key profile and not being a fan of the media. The media can either build…
Environment Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya before the Senate Lands and Environment Committee.[Elvis Ogina, Standard] Environment Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya before the Senate Lands and Environment Committee.[Elvis Ogina, Standard] Senate Speaker Amason Kingi has declined a request to convene a special sitting to discuss the increasing cases of abductions in the country, citing procedural shortcomings. Kingi…
AK Mountain Running coordinator has emphasised the Barng’etuny Mountain Run’s critical role in selecting Kenya’s team for global championships. Athletics Kenya (AK) is leaving no stone unturned in its preparations for the highly anticipated Barng’etuny Mountain Run scheduled to take place on January 18 in Nandi County. The event, part of the Magical Kenya Mountain…
At the start of 2025, Kenyan runner Faith Chepchirchir Kiprotich faces doping allegations amid questions of natural and dietary factors. On Tuesday, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) revealed that Kenyan road racing star Faith Chepchirchir Kiprotich had been provisionally suspended following an adverse analytical finding for the prohibited substance norandrosterone. This marks the first doping…
Ezekiel Kemboi has urged Kenya to better support its athletes, revealing why he turned down lucrative offers to switch nationalities. Kenyan steeplechase legend Ezekiel Kemboi is unhappy about the state of the sport in the country as he went down memory lane to how Kenyans once dominated the sport at the World Championships and Olympic…
Gor Mahia have missed out on a top Ugandan transfer target, with Rwandan giants swooping in to secure his signature. Record FKF Premier League champions Gor Mahia have missed a massive heist on Ugandan international Denis Omedi, who has signed a two-year deal with Rwandan giants APR FC. The forward finalized the move on Wednesday…
BY DENIS MLOWE IRINGA A TOTAL of 120 teams are expected to participate in the soccer tournament known as the Vunjabei Cup 2025 which will be officially launched on January 11 this year in different stadiums. Speaking to journalists, the Marketing Director of Vunjabei Company Fadhil Ngajilo said that previously it was known as Ngajilo…
Noah Lyles is no doubt the man to beat in 2025 given he is the world 100m and 200m champion but it will not be a walk in the park for the American. So, who is likely to give him a hard time? Olympics 100m champion Noah Lyles did not have an entirely satisfactory 2024…
The FKF Premier League champions have changed their mind regarding the futures of the long-serving players whose contracts had come to an end in December. Gor Mahia have decided against releasing defender Philemon Otieno and midfielder Ernest Wendo this month, opting to give them six-month contract extensions. The two had initially been let go by…
Gabby Thomas has revealed two things she painfully had to sacrifice upon turning pro to become dominating triple Olympic champion. Gabby Thomas has opened up about the sacrifices she made to transition from a collegiate standout to a professional powerhouse. Speaking on Shannon Sharpe and Chad Johnson‘s Night Cap podcast, Thomas reflected on the challenges…
No deaths were reported from the accident in Soweto on a busy highway on Wednesday, January 7 According to St John Ambulance, a school bus and a truck collided, leaving three people with injuries; a small child was among the injured The attendants appeared at the scene immediately to provide first aid; the seriously injured…
Botswana sprinter Letsile Tebogo honors his late mother’s sacrifices, using her memory to inspire resilience and global athletic success. Olympic 200m champion Letsile Tebogo carries the spirit of his late mother Seratiwa as he sprints towards greatness on the global stage. A rising star from Botswana, Tebogo’s story is not just one of medals and…
World 800m champion Marco Arop has explained why he feels he has the capabilities to lower David Rudha’s 13-year world record, shedding light on the possible event to do it from. World champion Marco Arop is backing himself to break David Rudisha’s 800m world record that has stood since 2012. Arop holds the fourth fastest…