Spearmon has given a hilarious account of Team USA’s prepartions for the 4 by 100 meter relay at the World Championships in Beijing, including a memorable comment by Justin Gatlin he has ‘never forgotten’. Former U.S. sprinter Wallace Spearmon recently provided a comedic glimpse into Team USA’s 4×100 meter relay practice at the 2015 World…
Dr Estelle Waiguru The African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP) has Thursday unveiled critical findings from its three-year initiative, the “Putting Countries Back on the Path to Sustainable Development Goals” (Back-on-Track) project. This landmark project, supported by the UK-based Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), aims to realign Kenya, Ethiopia, and Nigeria with Sustainable Development Goal…
High Court on Thursday lifted orders blocking swearing-in of Prof Kithure Kindiki as Kenya’s Deputy President. Prof. Kithure Kindiki is now officially set to be sworn in as Kenya’s Deputy President, succeeding Rigathi Gachagua, who was impeached. This follows a High Court ruling on Thursday, October 31 lifting conservatory orders that had blocked Kindiki’s swearing-in….
The pair have two children while the breakup has been termed amicable Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez’s troubles on the pitch have followed off the pitch following a bitter split from his childhood sweetheart Fernandez and his influencer wife Valentina Cervantes met in their homeland of Argentina and have two children together, a daughter born in…
Jetter, who anchored Team USA to a 4 by 100m World Record at the 2012 Olympics, has revealed the qualities about Tee Tee Terry that make her a ‘phenomenal’ athlete. American sprint legend Carmelita Jeter recently showered praise on Twanisha ‘Tee Tee’ Terry, calling attention to the qualities that make the 25-year-old a standout both…
High Court on Thursday lifted orders blocking swearing-in of Prof Kithure Kindiki as Kenya’s Deputy President. Prof. Kithure Kindiki is now officially set to be sworn in as Kenya’s Deputy President, succeeding Rigathi Gachagua, who was impeached. This follows a High Court ruling on Thursday, October 31 lifting conservatory orders that had blocked Kindiki’s swearing-in….
Olympic gold medalist Gabby Thomas has revealed the integral role that leagues and meets are bound to play in elevating the sport of track and field to the next level. Olympic gold medalist Gabby Thomas has shed light on the challenges facing track and field athletes in terms of professional opportunities and sponsorships. In a…
Ministers and other high-level government representatives from Africa, Asia, Europe, and Latin America unveiled priorities to accelerate global collective efforts to ensure all children have access to school meals by 2030. The announcement, focused on pressing financial needs, was made at the second Ministerial Meeting of the School Meals Coalition Task Force, hosted by the…
Gor Mahia suffered a shock 2-1 defeat to City Stars in Machakos last Monday, which made alot of fans go berserk, even mobbing captain Philemon Otieno to demand an apology. Gor Mahia coach Leo Neiva has highlighted the valuable lessons from the team’s first defeat of the season, a 2-1 loss to Nairobi City Stars,…
The High Court has upheld the conviction of former Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) CEO James Oswago and his former Deputy Wilson Shollei, confirming their culpability in abuse of office and violations of procurement laws. Oswago and Shollei, convicted by a lower court in 2022, sought to appeal their sentences, which stemmed from irregularities…
World Athletics defended Netflix’s “Sprint” docuseries, countering criticisms from Fred Kerley and Justin Gatlin, saying it revitalizes fan interest, markets athletes, and helps transition the sport beyond the Usain Bolt era. World Athletics director of broadcasting James Lord has dismissed claims from Fred Kerley and Justin Gatlin concerning the ‘Sprint’ docuseries on Netflix as he…
The Ministry of Health has introduced the National Equipment Support Program, a transformative initiative aimed at enhancing healthcare infrastructure across Kenyan counties. The program, which will replace the Managed Equipment Services (MES) scheme, was unveiled by Principal Secretary for Medical Services, Harry Kimtai, in Kisumu. Counties will retain 15pc of profits generated under the program,…
Al Duhail coach Christophe Galtier is worried over losing his key players, who include Kenya’s Michael Olunga, during the upcoming international break, following their fine run of form. Al Duhail coach Christophe Galtier is not happy with the upcoming November international break as he feels it will rob him of his key players, such as…
After a year-long wait, the much-anticipated film ‘Our Land, Our Freedom’ premiered in Kenya at the NBO Film Festival. The documentary follows Wanjugu Kimathi, daughter of renowned freedom fighter Dedan Kimathi, and her late mother, Mukami Kimathi, as they struggle to resettle displaced freedom fighters denied the land they fought for, while also searching for…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has loaned Kenya Ksh 78 billion under the Extended Fund Facility and Extended Credit Facility. The approval of the loan by the IMF board follows conclusion of the Seventh and Eighth Reviews by a team from the lender. The EFF and ECF were first approved in April 2021 and a…