Imane Khelif to take legal action over ‘unverified’ medical reports unveiling fresh gender claims

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif is taking legal action over media reports on leaked medical records claiming she has XY chromosomes, following controversy over her eligibility in the women’s category at the Paris Olympics. The International Olympic Committee has released a statement noting that Algerian boxer Imane Khelif is taking legal action over media reports showcasing…

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‘Money won’t be an issue’- Sports CS Kipchumba Murkomen vows amid ADAK’s controversial budget cut

The CS has assured that the Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya won’t suffer from financial difficulties in their fight against the doping menace following drastic budget cut. The Kenyan government has promised increased support for the Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) amid a budget crisis that has brought the agency’s operations to a near standstill. Cabinet…

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‘They should not kill their dreams’- Jackline Juma’s inspiring message to young girls looking to break gender barriers

FC Talanta head coach Jackline Juma, the first woman to coach a men’s team in Kenya’s top-flight league, overcame initial doubts to gain support, inspiring young women to pursue their dreams in sports. Jackline Juma made history as the first woman to coach a men’s team in Kenya’s top-flight league, FC Talanta and she has…

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‘It lit a spark in my heart’ – Bradly Nkaona reveals text message from Akani Simbine that left an indelible mark in his life

The teenager led South Africa’s 4x100m relay team to silver in Paris. South African sprint teen sensation Bradly Nkaona is tipped to rule the world after his heroics in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games earned his nation a silver in the 4x100m relays team. Akani Simbine is South Africa’s  de facto godfather in 100m but the 2018 Commonwealth…

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Counter-Terrorism Unit Recovers Bomb-Making Materials in Garissa Operation

On Tuesday, November 5, police conducted an intelligence-led operation against two al-Shabaab camps in Garissa, recovering a range of bomb-making materials. The Special Operations Group (SOG), Kenya’s elite Counter-Terrorism unit, confirmed that the makeshift camps along the Kenya-Somalia border were used as Improvised Explosive Device (IED) assembly sites. The IEDs were intended to disrupt civil…

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From eco-workshops to films: Fun holiday activities for kids

As the long school holidays set in, many parents find it challenging to balance fun with educational activities for their children.  Fortunately, various organisations have set up enriching holiday options that promise fun social interactions.   For parents interested in teaching sustainability, the ECANDI Junior Ambassadors Program is a great choice.  This eco-focused program, run by…

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Kenyan man to set new Guinness record with hugs

In a bid to set a new Guinness World Record, George Achoka, a young Kenyan man aims to hug 15,000 strangers within 24 hours. Known for his “free hugs” movement, Achoka’s mission has gained significant attention and support across Kenya, especially after he went viral during the June 25 Reject Finance Bill demonstrations in Nairobi,…

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