‘He ran 9.77 and shut it down’

American sprinter Rai Benjamin has explained how he enjoys the rivalry between Jamaica and USA, revealing how Kishane Thompson’s 100m world lead left him fearing the worst. Olympics 400m hurdles champion Rai Benjamin has admitted that he has nothing but respect for Jamaican sprinters due to their dominance in the sprints over the years. American…

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Kickboxing takes Senegal by storm despite tight funds

Mouhamed Tafsir Ba is a newly crowned kickboxing world champion but is aiming for the lucrative MMA circuit © SEYLLOU / AFP Senegal’s new world kickboxing champion Mouhamed Tafsir Ba smashes an uppercut into the punching bag in a dilapidated room in a military barracks. Bare-chested, muscles glistening with sweat, he works on the bag,…

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Owalo Taps Communication and Branding Experts to Boost Govt Delivery and Stakeholder Engagement

Deputy Chief of Staff Eliud Owalo has recruited a team of prominent communication and branding specialists to join the Government Delivery Unit (GDU). The six-member team will focus on strengthening communication and stakeholder engagement in government performance and delivery. Leading the team is Carol Mandi, a renowned strategic communications advisor, publisher, and editor. Mandi previously…

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Deafening noise, laser torches & red-hot flares: What awaits Gor Mahia against Al Ahly in Cairo

Gor Mahia are on ‘mission impossible’ against Al Ahly and their task will be made more difficult by the intimidating and hostile atmosphere at the 75,000-seater Cairo International Stadium. Gor Mahia players will experience one of the most intimidating football atmospheres in the world when they face Al Ahly at the 75,000-seater Cairo International Stadium…

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‘We all wish we could…’- Justin Gatlin on why Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone is undeniably the greatest

Justin Gatlin has hailed Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone as more than just the greatest 400m hurdler. Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone is undeniably the greatest 400m hurdler in the world, but American sprint legend Justin Gatlin believes she is much more than that. Speaking on the Run Your Race podcast, the 2004 Olympic 100m champion observed that Sydney is not…

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