Sarah Moraa has shared how three-time Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon inspired her to victory in the women’s 800m at the World Under-20 Championships. Reigning world under-20 800m champion Sarah Moraa has narrated how three-time Olympic 1500m champion inspired her to victory in the women’s 800m at the World Under-20 Championships in Peru, Lima. In an…
Collins Sichenje has been ruled out through injury while Michael Olunga is set to undergo an MRI scan. Harambee Stars captain Michael Olunga’s availability for the upcoming 2025 AFCON qualifiers has been cast into serious doubt, as head coach Engin Firat revealed that the striker is currently sidelined with an injury. Olunga, who has been…
12 individuals have been confirmed to have perished in a Saturday night traffic accident along the Embu-Meru highway on August 31, 2024. According to police statements, a vehicle ferrying a team of travellers who had gone to seek parental blessing in Meru collided with another vehicle around the Nithi Bridge area. Police indicate that the…
Paralympics 1,500-meter T11 bronze medalist Nancy Chelangat and 2013 world 1,500-meter T11 bronze medalist Mary Waithera are through to the 1,500-meter T11 final at the Paris Paralympics. The final—the last competition with Kenyan competitors—will take place tomorrow, Monday, at 11.11 a.m. (Kenyan time). Kenya is yet to win a medal at the 17th edition of…
Mathare North United maintained a clean sheet to clinch the title at the Nairobi Region Tujiamini Cheza Dimba Tournament, played Saturday at Dandora Stadium, Nairobi. They dispatched The Planes FC in a heated final, thrashing the opponents 3-0 to walk home with a 3-year sponsorship worth Sh250, 000 annually. The champions first encountered Zimmerman All…
Here are the biggest transfers on the last day of the The summer transfer window has just closed, and Transfer Deadline Day delivered a flurry of activity with several high-profile moves across Europe. Here’s a rundown of the day’s most significant deals: Follow Pulse Sports Kenya for more updates. Gor Mahia players are pinning their…
Embu County Government has entered into a three-year partnership programme with Beyond Zero Foundation in the fight against cervical and breast cancer. Through the programme dubbed ‘Beyond Zero Cervical Cancer Management Project,’the county plans to conduct extensive cervical and breast screening awareness as well as treatment outreaches. County CEC for Health Jamal Runyenje said during…
Christian Coleman has discussed personal and professional changes after securing second place at the Rome Diamond League following Olympic trials setbacks. Former world 100m champion Christian Coleman has made a remarkable return to top-level sprinting, securing second place at the recent 100-meter Rome Diamond League meet. Clocking a time of 9.92 seconds, Coleman narrowly missed…
The Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) has officially announced the implementation of the Public Procurement Capacity Building Levy Order, 2023, which will take effect on September 1, 2024. This new directive, issued under Legal Notice No. 206 of 6th November 2023, establishes a levy aimed at funding the capacity development of individuals involved in public…
Businessman Dr. Manu Chandaria gives a talk to students and innovators at USIU University in Nairobi on June 22, 2023 [Boniface Okendo, Standard] Mahatma Gadhi taught Indians to eat simple meals and dress simply, as well as doing everything possible to be self-sufficient. He was frugal and so throughout his four years at the University…
Kenya finished fifth at the World Under-20 Championships in Lima after they were overshadowed by rival Ethiopia and the record-setting performances. Kenya finished fifth as the curtains came down on the 2024 World Under-20 Championships on Sunday morning despite a commendable performance that saw them secure seven medals. The Kenyan team collected three gold, three…
Edmund Serem led Kenya to a 1-2 finish in the 3,000msc final as curtains came down on the 20th World Athletics under-20 championships in Lima, Peru, early Sunday. Serem, the African silver medalist, bagged gold in style with a world-leading time of 8 minutes 15.28 seconds, while his compatriot Mathew Kosgei took silver in a…
The 38-year-old, conversing with the 2004 Olympic champion Justin Gatlin, explained why the 800m world record might be in danger and predicted the times Emmanuel Wanyonyi might be running next season. American sprint legend Justin Gatlin and his podcast co-host Rodney Green have lauded Emmanuel Wanyonyi and Marco Arop and noted that the duo might…
A power saw operator cuts a freshly felled tree from a private farm forest in Boiman area of Nyandarua County. Private tree growers in the region have protested a move by the government to suspend export of raw wood veneers Photo by Antony Mwangi The recent government suspension of raw wood veneer exports has sparked…
The former Olympic champion has detailed what led to his poor show at the Diamond League Meeting in Rome where he finished ninth in a time of 10.20 seconds. Former Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs has opened up about what went wrong at the Diamond League Meeting in Rome, Italy. Competing on home soil, Jacobs was…