She is the only woman to break 6700 points in the heptathlon and run under 55 seconds in the 400m hurdles. American heptathlete Anna Hall has opened up on the nasty injury she suffered that almost shuttered her dream of participating in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Hall suffered a knee injury in January this…
Kenyan socialite Vera Sidika shared a video on her Instagram account after getting a new look during her visit to England Vera showed the difference in the before and after photo, saying that she did not have a jawline before the cosmetic procedure The mother of two took a photo with the hospital staff and…
Michael Johnson has recalled his breakthrough moment in 1990, missing his 200m world record goal but later setting it in 1996, cementing his legacy as one of the greatest sprinters. American sprint icon Michael Johnson has opened up about his breakthrough moment as a professional athlete despite failing to achieve his main target going into…
In March 2021, Phyllis Mbayi hit the headlines after getting married to her late boyfriend It emerged that prophetess Mary Akatsa had instructed Funyula's bride to see the death of her fiance as graduation Mbayi explained that she married the late man because he had promised her a wedding but he died before it took…
Mathare United have handed punishments to four of their players after they participated in an unsanctioned match, putting the spotlight on other teams whose stars were also involved. While Gor Mahia still mull over how to punish their errant players who featured in an unsanctioned match, FKF Premier League rivals Mathare United have already cracked…
Zimbabwe’s ruling party Zanu-PF has passed a controversial resolution seeking to amend the country’s constitution that could see President Emmerson Mnangagwa extend his term by two years. The resolution at the party’s annual congress last weekend came after months of campaigns by Zanu-PF to remove the two five-year presidential term limits on the constitution. It…
Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) says it has completed the upgrade of the second phase of the Nairobi-Eldoret pipeline which is now expected to enhance fuel supply to the western region and neighbouring countries. The upgrade of Line IV will now increase product flowrate along the 14-inch western Kenya pipeline to 515M3 per hour up from…
Veteran rapper Prezzo, born Jackson Ngechu Makini, gave his life to Christ at Empowerment Christian Church in Nairobi The legendary musician launched his first gospel song in the church, marking a change from secular music A good city preacher Pastor Lucy Natasha supported Prezzo's journey, calling him a spiritual son The famous Kenyan rapper Jackson…
He scored 11 goals for Sofapaka last season before joining Shabana Shabana winger Darius Msagha harbours regrets missing out on Harambee Stars chance because of a passport hitch. The dribbling wizard was crafted by coach Engin Firat in the travelling squad for the double-header CHAN qualifier match against South Sudan last Sunday but was dropped after he…
PHOTO | Courtesy The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has approved the acquisition of the National Bank of Kenya by Access Bank PLC on condition that the Nigerian lender retains at least 80pc of NBK’s current workforce for a period of one year. According to CAK, the acquisition from KCB Group was based on the…
The legendary music artist in Tanzania Diamond Platnumz was touched by a video of a man crying while talking about losing his property The artist said the video has many important life lessons and asked his fans to make sure they watch it Diamond also asked for help to meet the man, and they had…
Kenya’s marathon legend Catherine Ndereba has shrugged off any doubts over Ruth Chepngetich’s world record, saying it was bound to happen, and she expects more faster times. Four-time Boston Marathon champion Catherine Ndereba is not surprised by Ruth Chepngetich’s world record which was set in Chicago this month. Chepngetich became the first woman to run…
President William Ruto has announced that the government will consider the request by the Hindu Community to make Diwali a National Holiday. Speaking Wednesday when he hosted Kenyan Asians at State House as they lit lamps to mark the start of the new Hindu business year, the head of state said he would be sponsoring a bill to…
American heptathlon legend Joyner-Kersee believes Olympian Anna Hall has what it takes to triumph in the next Olympics after her debut in Paris. American heptathlon legend Jackie Joyner-Kersee, the heptathlon world record-holder since 1988 believes that Olympian Anna Hall could build on her current momentum to triumph at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles. Joyner-Kersee…
Impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called on his supporters to remain peaceful as the country awaits the court’s ruling on his impeachment. Gachagua expressed confidence that the courts will overturn the decision by Members of Parliament to remove him from office, but emphasised that he will accept the ruling even if it does not…