Ruto Launches Ksh700 Million Garissa Airstrip Renovation

President William Ruto has announced a Ksh700 million investment by the national government to modernize the Garissa airstrip in partnership with the Garissa county government. Speaking on Thursday during the launch of the construction project, Ruto said the funds will be used to extend and upgrade the runway, enhancing the facility’s capacity and boosting the…

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Why real estate and farming are their winning bets

Kenya’s top athletes are turning race winnings into wealth through smart investments in real estate, farming and business ventures for financial security. Money is the lifeblood of professional sports and Kenya’s world-beating athletes are proving that success on the track translates to financial prosperity off it. With substantial earnings from races, appearance fees and endorsements,…

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High Court upholds ban hindering FKF from holding AGM

The high court has decided to uphold the ban it imposed on FKF from holding its AGM until October. The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has encountered a significant obstacle following a ruling by the High Court of Kenya to extend the period prohibiting its National Executive Council (FKFNEC) from conducting its Annual General Meeting (AGM)….

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New Pay Structure: What Civil Servants Will Take Home

The government announced a new pay rise for all civil servants on Tuesday, effective retroactively from July 1 of this year. This decision comes as a significant relief to workers who were planning to go on strike. Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi disclosed that the Treasury approved Ksh 1.5 billion to fund this initiative….

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‘I was getting bullied in school’

Olympic champion Noah Lyles compares criticism to bullying in school and how he managed to overcome. At just 27, Olympic champion Noah Lyles seems to have seen it all in his career that is entering into its prime. The active world’s fastest man in 100m, had a whirlwind experience during the Paris Olympics. The American…

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‘I have to do six Diamond Leagues to win that’- Marie-Josee Ta Lou-Smith speaks on impact of Athlos’ prize money

Marie-Josée Ta Lou-Smith won the 100m at the inaugural Athlos event in New York, earning $60,000 and hinting she might postpone her retirement due to the event’s high rewards and positive impact on athletes. Marie-Josee Ta Lou-Smith is excited about Alexis Ohanian’s Athlos, the women-only event that held its inaugural edition at the iconic Icahn…

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‘You’re a game changer’-Noah Lyles delivers emotional message to girlfriend Junelle Bromfield

Noah Lyles has shared a heartfelt message to support his girlfriend Junelle Bromfield as she faces cyberbullying and adversity. Triple world champion Noah Lyles and his girlfriend Junelle Bromfield are no strangers to the spotlight. However, with fame comes criticism, and the Jamaican sprinter recently opened up about the barrage of cyberbullying she endured before…

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