(From left to right) Kishane Thompson of Jamaica, Letsile Tebogo of Botswana, Noah Lyles of the United States, Christian Coleman of the United States, and Ferdinand Omanyala of Kenya compete in the Men’s 100m during the 2023 Prefontaine Classic and Wanda Diamond League Final at Hayward Field on September 16, 2023 in Eugene, Oregon. [AFP]…
US rapper Fatman Scoop has died, his family and manager announced Saturday, after the 53-year-old artist suffered a medical emergency while performing on stage, prompting a wave of tributes from the world of hip-hop. Scoop, best known for the hit tracks “Be Faithful” and “It Takes Scoop,” collapsed on stage at Hamden Town Center Park,…
Beatrice Chebet has revealed why the Great Chepsaita Cross Country is a good avenue for youngsters from all walks of life to go and compete. Two-time world cross country champion Beatrice Chebet has lauded efforts from the Great Chepsaita Cross Country organisers as she highlighted the main reasons she will be gracing the event. The…
Milka Moraa, a woman from Kisii publicly criticized by Pastor James Ng'ang'a, is now about to become a homeowner His journey became stronger after meeting with Land Minister Alice Wahome to sign his affordable housing documents with help from a police officer Through the help of police officer Sammy Ondimu and contributions from good citizens,…
World Athletics president Sebastian Coe has shared how the death of Kelvin Kiptum saw the Chicago Marathon acquire the prestigious Heritage Plaque. World Athletics president Sebastien Coe has said the tragic death of Kelvin Kiptum was pivotal in the Chicago Marathon (1977) acquiring the World Athletics Heritage Plaque in the category of the competition. Celebrating…
Businesspeople are profiting from Emmanuel Wanyonyi’s autographs after his record-breaking 800m season and historic Olympic win at just 20 years old. Business people are making money from Emmanuel Wanyonyi’s autograph as they are selling it for as low as Ksh 3000 with others going for more than Ksh 5000. After he won the Paris Olympic…
On Monday, January 13, Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja failed to appear before Magistrate Chacha Mwita A High Court judge had ordered Kanja and DCI chief Amin Mohammed to hand over four men who were allegedly abducted in December 2024. Judge Mwita gave Kanja and Amin the last time to carry out his orders…
President William Ruto with the Evangelical and Pentecostal church leaders on Wednesday at State House, Nairobi. [Ruto, X] President William Ruto has today met with Evangelical and Pentecostal church leaders at State House, Nairobi. In a communique, the president noted the importance of collaboration between the State and religious institutions despite recent tensions. Ruto described…
A young girl from Concorda Highway Academy in Juba, South Sudan, impressed netizens with her English skills The little girl gave a touching speech during her school's graduation ceremony, pleading with parents to support their children He also asked his guests to put their faith in God during the difficult economic situation in the country,…
By BOB KARASHANI President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Tuesday warned foreign diplomats against “meddling” in Tanzania’s affairs, as she fights off allegations that state security agencies are responsible for the recent spate of abductions and killings of opposition leaders. The worrying trend comes as the country prepares for local government elections in November and President…
On Tuesday, January 28, a domestic dispute between a couple turned into a riot in Soweto Kayole, Nairobi County A Ten house elder told TUKO.co.ke that the wife stabbed her husband a knife several times before jumping from the second floor of their rented house Police are investigating the source of the controversy until the…
Surveyors are calling for a change from general boundaries’ services to mathematically established boundaries to curb the underlying issue of land disputes. Speaking in Mombasa, during the 9th Institution of Surveyors of Kenya (ISK) Africa Regional Conference, 2024, ISK President Eric Nyadimo highlighted that general boundaries are done traditionally and hence are not mapped properly,…
Sports CS Kipchumba Murkomen is pushing for government to surrender stadiums to private entities, pointing to the failures of Gor Mahia and AFC Leopards as reason why change is needed. Sports Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen is rooting for model where government does not own stadiums but rather clubs or private entities. Murkomen says the government…
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta on Saturday broke silence as as Kenyans from all over the country wished him a happy birthday as he turned 63. Speaking during a lively conversation with Kameme FM presenter Muthoni wa Kirumba, the retired president excitedly expressed that he was doing well and appreciated the presenter for the warm wishes….
The former Mathare United player has revealed the logistical challenges faced by Harambee Stars at the 2004 Africa Cup of Nations in Tunis. Retired Harambee Stars midfielder Walter Odede has opened up about the challenges faced by the Kenyan national team during the 2004 Africa Cup of Nations in Tunisia. Kenya, making their first appearance…