The veteran athletics coach gave a detailed assessment of why the men performed way below expectation at the Paris Olympic Games. Veteran athletics coach Micah Chebet has detailed several reasons behind Team Kenya’s men’s performance at the Paris Olympic Games. The men managed to claim a gold medal in the 800m courtesy of Emmanuel Wanyonyi,…
Box Girls Kenya, a community-based boxing organization, has called for the establishment of a women’s boxing league in Kenya to help in talent development and advancement of the sport. This emerged during the unveiling of Box Girls Kenya as the Tujiamini Gold award winners for Nairobi region who walk away with Kes. 500,000. Tujiamini,…
Noah Lyles and Junelle Bromfield enjoyed a dinner with Gabby Thomas after attending the US Open finals in New York. Triple world champion Noah Lyles and his girlfriend Junelle Bromfield, along with Olympic champion Gabby Thomas made headlines as they were spotted dining at the upscale Nobu restaurant in New York City. The trio’s night…
By ABDULKADIR KHALIF Somalia says it will make good its threat of punishing corporate bodies labelling or operating as though Somaliland is independent territory. Mogadishu had said all firms with operations in Somalia should, by September 1, have altered information on their network platforms to reflect that Somaliland was a part of Somalia. Somalia’s Ministry…
Rapper Kendrick Lamar will headline the Super Bowl half-time show, the National Football League and Apple Music announced on Sunday. It will be the second time the Grammy and Pulitzer Prize-winning artist will perform in one of the most coveted events in music – but will be the first time he is the main act….
Russell, who won the Olympic gold medal in Paris in the 100mH by the narrowest of margins, has revealed why she thinks it is the toughest event in track and field. Fresh off her remarkable victory at the Paris 2024 Olympics, American gold medalist Masai Russell has opened up about why she believes the women’s…
By XINHUA Algerians headed to polls on Saturday to elect their next president, with more than 23 million citizens in the country eligible to cast their ballots. Voting began early in the day, with polling stations nationwide opening at 8:00 am local time (0700 GMT). Mobile polling stations have been in operation since Wednesday to access…
The team of Jeff Muthoki, Winston Kirimi, Kevin Kabugi and Ian Kirimi returned a combined score of 116 points to emerge as the overall team winners of the 16th leg of the KCB East Africa Golf Tour at the 9-hole Nanyuki Golf Course. Gabriel Miungi, captain Anthony Rukwaro, James Warui and Rama Maulid returned…
Justin Gatlin on why he believes Fred Kerley is the sprinter to really watch out for at the 2025 World Athletics championships in Tokyo next year. Former American sprinter Justin Gatlin has singled out Fred Kerley as the sprinter with the greatest potential leading up to the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. Kerley, who…
By REUTERS Algerian authorities declared President Abdulmadjid Tebboune the overwhelming winner of Saturday’s election on Sunday, but a rival candidate alleged irregularities in the count and fewer than half of registered voters cast ballots. Official preliminary results gave Tebboune 95 percent of the vote, enough to avoid a second-round run-off, with Abdelaali Hassani Cherif getting 3 percent and Youcef…
IOT 04 Rio Fish women fish farmers harvest delivery at Rasira beach 2 Along the shores of East Africa’s Lake Victoria, in Kenya, women fisherfolk including those known for being victims of sexual exploitation are harnessing the Internet of Things (IoT) to help them counter their abusers while enhancing their incomes, writes Joseph Davis Weddi….
Ferdinand Omanyala was hoping to defend his title at the Boris Hanzekovic Memorial in Zagreb but American Courtney Lindsey proved too strong for him. Ferdinand Omanyala could only afford a second-place finish in the men’s 100m at the final World Athletics Continental Tour Gold meeting, the Boris Hanzekovic Memorial in Zagreb on Sunday night. The…
Kenya Breweries Limited has announced renewal of its partnership with Nairobi Polo Club ahead of the forthcoming 10-goal and 6-goal International Polo Tournaments. The tourneys are scheduled 6-8th and 13th-15th September at Nairobi Polo Club. Through their beer brand Tusker Malt, KBL renewed it partnership for the fourth year ahead…
Kenyan rapper Brian Omollo popularly known as Khaligraph Jones has responded to Tanzanian hip-hop artiste Fido Vato‘s criticisms. Taking to his Instagram account on Sunday, September 8, 2024, Khaligraph posted a mockery video of a lady whom he referred to as American singer Rihanna breaking the music system after hearing an English r*p song while…
Kenyans have started calls for Harambee Stars coach Engin Firat to be dismissed over poor performances but there are a number of factors that make his sacking difficult. Harambee Stars fans have slammed coach Engin Firat following his team’s drab draw against Zimbabwe in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Friday. Firat was…