Joshua Zirkzee celebrates after scoring Man United’s winner against Fulham. [AFP] Joshua Zirkzee made himself a Manchester United hero on his debut with a late winner to beat Fulham 1-0 in the opening match of the Premier League season on Friday. Zirkzee, lacking match fitness after his £36.5m ($47 million) move from Bologna last month, came…
President William Ruto in a burst of hearty laughter after he switched on power at Victor Obae Opara’s shop during the commissioning of the Nyang’eni Village Electrification Project, Kisii County. [PCS] President William Ruto is a man on a mission. In just one week, the Head of State has launched more than 10 projects worth…
Gor Mahia and Kenya Police are set to earn big from their participation in the Champions League and Confederation Cup after CAF announced prize money for preliminary round teams. Gor Mahia and Kenya Police are set for a major financial boost from their participation in inter-club Confederation of African Football (CAF) competitions. Gor Mahia and…
Muzala Samukonga will be aiming to challenge Quincy Hall in Lausanne after a stunning bronze medal finish in Paris Olympics. Zambia’s Muzala Samukonga will be looking to build on his Paris Olympics bronze medal performance when he takes on a star-studded field at the Wanda Diamond League in Lausanne on August 22. The 20-year-old sprinter,…
As the Premier League begins, here is all you need to know about the return of the three newly-promoted sides. The Premier League is warming up for the new season this weekend and three fresh faces are making their way into the top flight, promising an exciting mix of tradition, ambition, and surprise. Leicester City…
Cleophas Malala, recently removed as the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Secretary General, has accused senior party officials of plotting to impeach Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. In a press conference on Thursday, Malala pointed to Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wa and Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire as the key figures behind his ouster. He described his dismissal as…
Liverpool have made a subtle change to their logo and here are the reasons why. Hours remain before Liverpool FC embark on a new Premier League season under the guidance of Dutch manager Arne Slot. The club has made a notable change to their iconic badge. The new crest, featuring a streamlined design with just…
Harambee Stars coach Engin Firat has shed light on reports that he was involved in the transfer of Benson Omala from Gor Mahia to Lebanese outfit Al-Safa FC. Harambee Stars coach Engin Firat has refuted claims that he engineered Benson Omala’s transfer from Gor Mahia to Lebanese side Al-Safa FC. Omala’s father Peter Oluoch had…
Raven Saunders is known for her unique style and strong advocacy in mental health, aiming for future Olympic success. Who was that masked figure on the Olympic field? It was none other than Raven Saunders, the theatrical American shot put standout who brings a unique flair to every competition. Saunders, who uses they/them pronouns, is…
The newly appointed Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary, Rebecca Miano, has pledged to fast-track strategies aimed at unlocking the immense potential of Kenya’s tourism sector during the official handover from her predecessor, Dr. Alfred Mutua, who takes charge of the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection. Speaking during the official handover ceremony at the Ministry…
The Olympic champion explained that as she plans to attack the 800m world record, Nike, through their innovations team, will organise a set-up just like they did for Eliud Kipchoge as he did the ‘Ineos 1:59 Challenge.’ Keely Hodgkinson has joined Mary Moraa in the race to break the long-standing women’s 800m world record of…
Newly appointed Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi, who officially took office on Wednesday, said he would prioritize the reduction of electricity costs. He acknowledged the challenges ahead and emphasized that his primary goal is to make electricity more affordable, which he described as essential, yet a burden, for most Kenyans. In his inaugural…
By THE CONVERSATION The ongoing conflict in Sudan between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces is complex. It’s rooted in weak state institutions, ethnic diversity and historical grievances. Since the war began in April 2023, tens of thousands of people have died and over 8.6 million have been displaced. This has created one of the world’s largest humanitarian crises….
Rivalry reignites as Athing Mu seeks redemption against Mary Moraa in a thrilling 800m showdown at Lausanne’s Diamond League. Former Olympic champion Athing Mu is set to make a dramatic return to the track, determined to regain her dominance in the 800m as she races in the Wanda Diamond League at the Athletissima meeting in…
Pakistan has handed newly-crowned Olympics javelin champion Arshad Nadeem one of the highest rewards in history following his heroics at the Paris 2024 Games. Arshad Nadeem, the record-breaking Olympics javelin champion, has been rewarded over Ksh115 million for winning a gold medal at the Paris 2024 Games. Pakistan continues to celebrate Nadeem following his massive…