President William Ruto with Paris Olympics medallists at Eldoret State Lodge on August 15, 2024. [PSCU] Kenya’s Olympic stars on Thursday told President William Ruto in Eldoret that competing for the country at the Paris Olympics was one of their toughest outings. Team Kenya captain at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, Faith Kipyegon told the…
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…
In 2002, after a Pentagon news briefing, the then US secretary of defence Donald Rumsfeld was widely ridiculed for his thoughts about knowledge. Discussing the issue of whether Iraq was supplying weapons of mass destruction to terrorists, he said: As we know, there are known knowns; there are things we know we know. We also…
The new English Premier League season gets underway on Friday with Manchester United hosting Fulham at Old Trafford. The Premier League’s 2024/25 season will kick of at The Theatre of Dreams where Manchester United are set to host Fulham for the first Premier League match. After a challenging past season, Manchester United are keen to…
Arsenal’s midfielder Martin Odegaard waves to fans at the end of their pre-season friendly match against Bayer 04 Leverkusen. [AFP] Manchester City face a strong challenge from Arsenal as the champions look to win an unprecedented fifth successive Premier League title. Liverpool start a new era with Arne Slot replacing Jurgen Klopp, while Erik ten…
Whenever there is an outbreak of a disease in the world – such as mpox – it is up to the World Health Organization (WHO) to consider what sort of weight to give it, including whether or not it constitutes a public health emergency of international concern. Global efforts to manage epidemics are documented as…
Top league start the season this weekend and here are the top matches football fans should not miss. Football fans continue to await the start of a new season after a long wait for club competitive football. Other than waiting for the debuts of their club’s new signing, these are some of the top games…
President William Ruto has officially elevated Eldoret town to become the country’s fifth city. President Ruto signed the charter and pended the government seal conferring Eldoret to a city. The momentous event was held in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, on Thursday, August 15, 2024. It was witnessed by several athletes who took part in the…
PHOTO | Ronald Owili Kenya’s electric bus manufacturer BasiGo has secured Ksh 1.3 billion ($10m) from United States International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) to increase local assembly of its buses. During a tour of the firm’s dedicated electric bus assembly line at the Kenya Vehicle Manufacturers (KVM) plant in Thika town, Kiambu County, BasiGo Chief…
Rooney Onyango’s surprise omission from Gor Mahia’s squad for the CAF Champions League clash has raised questions ahead of the crucial match. Gor Mahia defender and Harambee Stars wing-back Rooney Onyango has raised eyebrows with his unexpected omission from the squad set to depart on Thursday afternoon for the CAF Champions League preliminary round against…
President William Ruto has awarded 2024 Paris Olympic Games medalists with cash rewards following their outing at the glóbál showpiece in France. President Ruto awarded the athlete during a breakfast meeting held at the Eldoret State Lodge on Thursday, August 15, 2024. According to the dummy cheques displayed during the awarding ceremony, each Paris Olympic…
Kenya showed once again why they are the undisputed African kings with a dominant Paris Olympics performance, all thanks to Kenya Breweries Limited’s flagship brand Tusker. Kenya has once again demonstrated its athletic prowess on the world stage, emerging as Africa’s top-performing nation at the Paris 2024 Olympics. With a total of 11 medals, including…
Muguna was named the club’s most valuable player on the inagural Police FC day last week. Kenya Police midfielder Kenneth Muguna believes the club’s recent initiative to launch their annual club day will go a long way in helping them grow in stature and reputation. This event, which recently took place at the Police Sacco…
The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Ðrúg Abúse (NACADA) has shut down several non-compliant liquor stores in Kasarani and Mwiki during a crackdown conducted on Wednesday night, August 14, 2024. In a statement on Thursday, August 15, 2024, the authority noted that the operation was conducted together with a multi-agency team drawn…
The head of the Kenyan support mission in Haiti has refuted claims that Kenyan police officers needed rescuing from their Haitian counterparts during a joint operation aimed at protecting a city from armed gangs. The operation, conducted 28 miles east of Port-au-Prince, focused on defending the rural town of Ganthier near the Dominican Republic border….