‘It’s hurting our sport’- Fred Kerley explains why prodigies like Quincy Wilson should not race against senior athletes

Fred Kerley believes young athletes should stay in junior categories to develop mentally and physically without the intimidation and pressures of senior competition, which he says can harm their careers and benefit coaches more than the athletes themselves. Reigning Olympic bronze medallist Fred Kerley has explained why having young athletes compete with the seniors is…

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Kenya Power To Issue Dividends for First Time Since 2017

The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has announced a net profit of Kes.30 billion for the financial year ending June 30, 2024. During a financial results announcement in Nairobi on Tuesday, October 29, Energy Principal Secretary Alex Wachira revealed that KPLC will distribute dividends to its shareholders for the first time in over seven…

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Agnes Kalekye assumes office as KBC Managing Director

KBC Managing Director Agnes Kalekye Agnes Kalekye has officially assumed the role of Managing Director at the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC). A court order initially blocked Kalekye’s appointment in May this year, which delayed her assumption of office. However, on October 25 the court issued a stay allowing her to take control of operations at…

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Karungo Compares Term Limit Extension to Asking Pregnant Women to Delay Delivery

Kiambu County Senator Karungo Wa Thang’wa has strongly criticized Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei for his recent defense of extending term limits for elected officials. Cherargei introduced a controversial bill aimed at increasing the term limits for the president, members of parliament, governors, and members of county assemblies (MCAs). On October 28, 2024, Cherargei argued that…

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Starbucks drops olive oil coffees as it shakes up menu

Starbucks is dropping its much-hyped range of olive oil-infused coffees in the US and Canada from early November. The announcement comes less than a week after new boss, Brian Niccol, promised to shake up the coffeeshop giant’s menu in an attempt to win back customers. The firm’s sales have been tumbling as consumers see their…

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 KAFACI project boosts Kenya’s tomato production, addresses deficits – Kenya News Agency

The government rolled out the Korea-Africa Food and Agriculture Initiative (KAFACI) project 5 years ago to improve the production of tomato varieties and bridge the current deficit, which is at least 200,000 metric tonnes. The project, in partnership with the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation (KALRO), was to validate improved tomato varieties and agronomic…

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A look into the men’s marathon world record progression from legendary Paul Tergat to the late Kelvin Kiptum

Kelvin Kiptum’s untimely passing leaves his sub-two-hour marathon goal unfulfilled, but the evolution of marathon times, Kenyan dominance, and technological advancements signal the likelihood of sub-two-hour marathons becoming common. The men’s marathon has experienced major shifts and if not for the untimely passing of Kelvin Kiptum, the world could have seen a sub-two-hour marathon this…

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