Sharon Lokedi has let fans into what goes on behind the scenes before she hits the streets at major races. The 2022 New York City marathon champion Sharon Lokedi has finally disclosed how she readies herself for renowned races like the annual New York City marathon. The 30-year-old, who relocated to the US in 2015…
Former world 800m champion Janeth Jepkosgei has shared a growing trend where older women are preying on young Kenyan runners before fleecing them of their hard-earning money. Former world 800m champion Janeth Jepkosgei is warning athletes about engaging in clandestine relationships with older women who do not mean well for them. Jepkosgei says there has…
Kishane Thompson explains why he lost the Olympics 100m final despite carrying the hopes of the Jamaican nation on his shoulders. The Paris Olympics 100m race will go down in history as one of the hotly-contested if the margin of victory is any barometer. From running in the Diamond League meets to the residency at…
AFC Leopards and Shabana FC drew 1-1 in a tense Kenyatta Stadium clash, marked by drama, controversies, and rising tensions. On Sunday afternoon, AFC Leopards and Shabana FC played out a dramatic 1-1 draw at Kenyatta Stadium, Machakos. Shabana took an early lead in the 19th minute through Kevin Omundi, capitalising on a deflected free-kick….
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has assured his supporters that the 2027 elections will be free and fair, dismissing fears of rigging. Speaking on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, during an interview with Kamba radio stations, Gachagua emphasized that strict election laws will prevent any form of interference in the electoral process. He highlighted the transparency of the voting…
Thierry Neuville won the Acropolis Rally Greece after Sébastien Ogier crashed, while Sami Pajari triumphed in WRC2 on a tiebreak. Thierry Neuville has triumphed in the World Rally Championship after a challenging Acropolis Rally Greece, marking his first win in over seven months. The event, famed for its rugged terrain and harsh conditions, proved too…
Harambee Stars captain Michael Olunga shared a heartfelt birthday message to his long-term girlfriend, showcasing their enduring bond. Just a few hours ago Harambee Stars captain Michael Olunga sent social media abuzz with a touching birthday tribute to his girlfriend Grace Edith Akinyi. The Al-Duhail SC striker shared the affectionate message on his Instagram stories…
Sports sector faces mixed impacts from Kenya’s 2024 finance bill, with increased funding and tax incentives, but higher costs for amateurs. Protests have erupted across Kenya in response to the government’s proposed 2024/25 finance bill a legislative plan aimed at raising KSh 346 billion in additional taxes to mitigate the national budget deficit and reduce…
Masai Russell finished fourth in a highly stacked field in the race won by 22-year-old Ackera Nugent of Jamaica. Reigning Olympic 100m hurdles champion Masai Russell is not disappointed about her fourth-place finish at the Diamond League Meeting in Silesia. The American went into the race under high pressure to deliver following her triumph at…
Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma assured President William Ruto that ODM will continue to support him to inherit Raila Odinga's political stronghold During the service at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, Kaluma thanked Ruto for supporting Raila in his bid to become the chairman of the African Union Commission. Kaluma likened the political…
A section of Kitui youths have filed a petition to impeach Governor Julius Malombe. Addressing the media in Kitui Town, the youth cited nepotism, misappropriation of funds and poor health care services amongst other grievances that prompted them to file the petition. They allege that the Deputy Governor has been serving as the Tourism CEC…
Archbishop Jackson Ole Sapit of ACK called for the return of the KSh 5 million given by President William Ruto, citing concerns over unclear sources of funds Ole Sapit expressed his disappointment with the bishop of Bungoma for accepting the donation, saying it is against the principles of ACK The priest accused all the arms…
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi. [File, Standard] Kenya has clarified its role in the Sudan peace talks, citing its history in conflict mediation and reaffirming its commitment to providing a non-partisan platform for affected parties. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi said Kenya remains committed to working with regional bodies, including the African Union (AU) and…
The passing of Maayi Annah Nanyama Wetang’ula, mother of National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula, has sparked an overwhelming outpouring of support from friends, family, and the nation at large. In an emotional statement on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, Wetang’ula expressed his deep gratitude for the condolences and assistance that have flooded in since the loss…
Ugandan Member of Parliament, Katabaazi Francis Katongole sincerely endorsed Raila Odinga's intention to become AUC chairman, mentioning him as his advisor Katongole expressed his admiration for Raila's firmness and civility, expressing his willingness to work with opponents for Kenya's stability Despite being a member of the NUP, Katongole's endorsement of Raila crossed political lines, prioritizing…