Sorrow grips Kenya as Mathare United chairman Bob Munro passes away at 82, leaving behind a transformative legacy in football and youth empowerment. Mathare United chairman Bob Munro has passed away at the age of 82 after a prolonged battle with illness. The Canadian-born visionary, who dedicated his life to Kenyan football and youth development,…
Letsile Tebogo, Africa’s first Olympic sprint champion, has emerged as a global sensation with his record-breaking performances but other than his track exploits, what else do you know about him? Letsile Tebogo has defied the norm to show that even Africa has the ability to produce sprinters owing to his remarkable performances on the track…
Richard Otieno, the activist who was hacked to death on January 18, 2025 near Elburgon Police Post.[Courtesy.] The mysterious murder of Molo activist Richard Otieno, a vocal critic of the government, has sent shockwaves through the residents of Molo and Elburgon. Otieno was brutally attacked and killed on Saturday night around 11pm near Elburgon Police…
Janet Chepng’etich explains her desire to try her feet at the World Mountain Running Championships after maiden debut win. African Games 10,000m champion Janeth Chepng’etich has revealed her passion for Mountain Running. The 26-ear-old has set her sights on the World Mountain and Trail Running Championships, set for Canfranc-Pirineos, Spain in September this year. Her sentiment comes…
The Kenyan government has been urged to take advantage of the CHAN postoponement to fast-track renovation work at Kasarani and Nyayo. The Kenyan government has been called upon to take advantage of the postponement of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) to complete critical renovations at the Kasarani and Nyayo Stadiums. Originally scheduled for February,…
Chinese Ambassador to Kenya Guo Haiyan led celebrations on Sunday in preparation for the upcoming Spring Festival. The event, held at the Two Rivers Mall in Nairobi, saw Kenyans join their Chinese counterparts in the festivities. During the well-attended gala, Ambassador Guo reiterated that, in addition to strengthening bilateral ties, China is dedicated to deepening…
Hawkers protest in Nairobi today after a move by the Nairobi County Government to ban hawking on main streets in the Central Business District(CBD). This follows a notice issued by Nairobi County Acting County Secretary Godfrey Akumali on Thursday, prohibiting them from operating on main streets and only restricting them to backstreets and lanes.(James…
Sorrow grips Kenya as Mathare United chairman Bob Munro passes away at 78, leaving behind a transformative legacy in football and youth empowerment. Mathare United chairman Bob Munro has passed away at the age of 78 after a prolonged battle with illness. The Canadian-born visionary, who dedicated his life to Kenyan football and youth development,…
Over a decade after making a sensational debut in the Diamond League and captivating the athletics world, Jamaican sprint icon Usain Bolt has reflected on the memorable moment that launched his remarkable journey in the elite competition. Fifteen years after electrifying the world of athletics with his debut in the Diamond League, Jamaican sprint legend…
Manchester United’s resurgence under Ruben Amorim seems unrealistic after another defeat to hand the Old Trafford outfit Brighton made light work of Manchester United to hand Old Trafford outfit a 3-1 defeat in one of the four Premier League matches played on Sunday. Brighton capitalised on a disastrous mistake from Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana…
President William Ruto pays a courtesy call to Former President Uhuru Kenyatta at his Gatundu Home on December 09, 2024. [PCS, Standard] President William Ruto has urged leaders to refrain from inciting the youth to violence. Speaking during an interdenominational prayer service at Cheptais High School in Bungoma County, Ruto underscored the need to prioritize creating…
Discover the inspiring story of Gloria Thompson, the devoted grandmother whose love, support, and encouragement shaped Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah’s journey. Several communities across Jamaica have produced outstanding talents who continue to contribute to national development and represent the island on the global stage. One such community is Banana Ground in central Manchester, the childhood…
Gabby Thomas view of what it takes to triumph in track and field is also shared by Noah Lyles and Rai Benjamin. Olympic champion Gabby Thomas has shared her thoughts on the unique mindset required to excel in track and field, calling it a mix of confidence and “a little bit of delusion.” Thomas, a…
Chritian Coleman who is rumored to be in a relationship with Sha’Carri Richardson recently celebrated one of her milestones. American sprinter Christian Coleman has publicly celebrated Sha’Carri Richardson’s latest achievement, further fueling rumors about their blossoming romance. Richardson, a Nike lead athlete and the reigning women’s 100m world champion, recently reflected on a significant career…
A 32-year-old man travelled from Nairobi to Homa Bay County to die by suicide near his father-in-law’s homestead. Erick Omondi took away his life at Magare Village in Homa Bay Sub-county on Saturday. Locals said he reportedly killed himself because of a domestic squabble with his wife. According to his father-in-law Peter Aluoch, Omondi reportedly…