Delegates follow a panel discussion of Central Bank Governor John Rwangombwa, and his deputy Soraya Hakuziyaremye and other experts at the event. Kenyan banks continue to dominate the regional banking landscape, with their subsidiaries in Rwanda reporting significant profits in the first half of 2024. This comes as Rwanda’s Central Bank Governor, John Rwangombwa, presented…
Puerto Rican sprinter Jasmine Camacho-Quinn has hit out at organissrs of track and field events for not taking athletes seriously given the low amount of money they earn at various meets. Olympics 100m hurdles bronze medalist Jasmine Camacho-Quinn has weighed in on the cash rewards paid to track and field stars across various competitions. Track…
Sports Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has proposed privatizing and commercializing Kenya’s stadiums to reduce the financial burden on the government. Speaking to the National Assembly this week, Murkomen addressed questions from MPs, stating that the government should not own stadiums. He pointed to the United Kingdom as an example, where private companies manage most stadiums,…
Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti. The future of women in leadership is looking increasingly promising, with the unity and determination displayed by the Women Governors Caucus (G7) sending a powerful message. Women leaders are positioning themselves to take on roles not just at the grassroots and county levels but also on the national stage. Speaking at…
Kenyan duo Faith Kipyegon and Mary Moraa secured victory and second place in the 1500m and 800m events respectively at the women-only track and field event at Athlos NYC 2024. Three-time Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon sored to victory in the 1500m event at the women-only track and field event, Athlos held in New York. Kipyegon…
Triple world champion Noah Lyles praised Alexis Ohanian’s women-only Athlos event but suggested one thing to be included in future editions. Triple world champion Noah Lyles has explained how to better Athlos, Alexis Ohanian’s women-only event in the coming years. Noah Lyles, who has always been known to be a vocal athlete, noted that he…
American Sha’Carri Richardson has still ended the season on top of Julien Alfred even after the St Lucia sprinter collected more medals that her in 2024. Julien Alfred may have finished the season at the top of the tree but she still could not topple Sha’Carri Richardson when it came to the fastest time of…
Harambee Stars midfielder Timothy Ouma scored for Elfsborg on his Europa League debut although the Swedish outfit fell short, losing 3-2 to Dutch side Az Alkmar. Harambee Stars midfielder Timothy Ouma found the back of the net on his UEFA Europa League debut for Elfsborg but could not help them avoid defeat at the hands…
Gor Mahia coach has shared why he sees light at the end of the tunnel despite his side’s heavy 6-0 aggregate thrashing by Al Ahly in the CAF Champions League. Gor Mahia head coach Leo Martins Neiva has urged the club’s fans to accept the team’s CAF Champions League exit at the hands of Al…
Athing Mu has clarified that despite media portrayal, she and Keely Hodgkinson are not true rivals but simply two young, talented athletes competing in the 800m. Former Olympic and world champion Athing Mu has opened up about the relationship she shares with her track rival Keely Hodgkinson. The world 800m bronze medallist explained that there…
The country has been warned to prepare for harsh weather conditions from October to December, with livestock farmers expected to be hit the hardest. The Ministry of Agriculture has forecast a La Niña event, which will bring reduced rainfall and lead to a significant decline in pasture availability, severely impacting livestock production. In response, the…
Sports CS Kipchumba Murkomen is pushing for government to surrender stadiums to private entities, pointing to the failures of Gor Mahia and AFC Leopards as reason why change is needed. Sports Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen is rooting for model where government does not own stadiums but rather clubs or private entities. Murkomen says the government…
Former Gor Mahia striker Benson Omala faces an extended period without playing after the Lebanese league was suspended due to worsening security situation in the country. Benson Omala’s dream to play in Lebanon has suffered a setback after the Lebanese league was suspended indefinitely due to the deteriorating security situation in the country. The Lebanese…
Choosing method of contraception : Birth control pills, an injection syringe, condom, IUD-method, on grey As Kenya marks World Contraception Day (WCD) 2024, health experts have voiced concerns over inadequate domestic funding for family planning programs, a challenge that could undermine the country’s progress towards universal reproductive health access. Kenya has made notable advancements in…
Olympic 100m hurdles champion Masai Russell is excited to compete in Athlos and the Grand Slam Track league, highlighting the key motivations behind her thrill. Olympic 100m hurdles champion Masai Russell is thrilled to be part of Athlos, Alexis Ohanian’s women-only event and the Grand Slam Track league. Russell explained to Citius Mag that having…