2024

‘I didn’t like it’ – Justin Gatlin calls out Netflix’s ‘SPRINT’ for inauthentically antagonising Fred Kerley & Co against Noah Lyles

Admin1 year ago04 mins

The American sprint legend has called out the Box-to-Box-produced Netflix show Sprint for unfair coverage of sprinters, including Fred Kerley. Legendary former American sprinter Justin Gatlin has voiced his disapproval of Netflix’s “SPRINT,” criticizing the series for what he feels is a skewed portrayal of athletes that fails to authentically represent their stories. Gatlin, a…

‘I was so much focused on the Olympics’-Simone Biles reacts to release of film detailing her journey

Admin1 year ago04 mins

Simone Biles has reacted to the release of her film, showcasing her Olympic journey that gave fans a sneak peek into the life of the decorated Olympian gymnast. On Friday, October 25, fans were treated to an emotional exploration of Olympic champion Simone Biles’ journey in the second half of the Netflix documentary series, Simone…

‘Don’t put me in a museum yet’- IOC president Thomas Bach quips as he speaks about retirement plans

Admin1 year ago05 mins

IOC President Thomas Bach, planning to retire in 2025, has opened up on what he plans to achieve before retirement, while also encouraging African nations to bid for future Olympic Games. The International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach has opened up about his plans for retirement as he looks to achieve some of the projects…

Safaricom’s routine maintenance to affect key services

Admin1 year ago02 mins

Telco company Safaricom has announced a system interruption for specific services scheduled from 10 pm to 5 am on Sunday, October 27, 2024. In a statement shared via their official Facebook account, Safaricom indicated that the interruption which is part of system maintenance will affect eight services. “Dear customers, we will carry out system maintenance…

Kickboxing takes Senegal by storm despite tight funds

Admin1 year ago07 mins

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,…

Olympic bronze medallist Fred Kerley open to an unorthodox 1v1 race against Noah Lyles

Admin1 year ago05 mins

Fred Kerley called out Noah Lyles to an unorthodox 150m 1v1 race taking a sly dig at the 100m Olympics champion time. American sprinter and 2024 Paris Olympics bronze medalist Fred Kerley has issued a challenge to Olympic 100m champion Noah Lyles for an unorthodox 150m race, igniting the possibility of a thrilling matchup between…

Somalia tortuous and elusive long road to true democracy

Admin1 year ago08 mins

Abdalla Ali, a lecturer at a university in Mogadishu, recently checked on Mohamed Osman, a relative who had lately come down with illness. The visit became some kind of trip to a museum. Osman was a civil servant in Somalia’s good years in the 1970s and ‘80s. He rose through the civil service ranks before…

IG Kanja commits to ensuring safety, security of Tatu City residents, businesses

Admin1 year ago04 mins

From left to right: Deputy Inspector General of the Kenya Police Service, Eliud Kipkoech Lagat, EBS, OGW, HSC, SS, ndc (K); Inspector General of the National Police Service, Douglas Kanja Kirocho, CBS, OGW; Preston Mendenhall, Group COO, Rendeavour and Country Head, Tatu City; Solomon Mahinda, Executive Vice President of Tatu City, during the visit to…

Many Kenyans do not support the appointment of Rigathi Gachagua, New Survey Reveals

Admin1 year ago05 mins

A survey by the Leeway Africa research organization revealed that 78.2 percent of Kenyans oppose the removal of Rigathi Gachagua as deputy president. 66.5% of Kenyans who were interviewed said that President William Ruto and Gachagua should be removed from power because of unfulfilled promises Furthermore, 65.3 percent of respondents from all 47 counties claimed…

AFC Leopards boss shares lessons learnt from recent visit to Tanzanian giants Yanga

Admin1 year ago06 mins

AFC Leopards chairman Dan Shikanda has revealed some of the things the club learnt during their benchmarking visit to Tanzanian giants Yanga as they seek to change governance structure. AFC Leopards chairman Dan Shikanda has shared what the club learnt on their recent visit to Tanzanian giants Yanga. Leopards’ corporate taskforce was in Tanzania this…

Iran, Israel open warfare after decades of shadow war

Admin1 year ago08 mins

Israel said its strikes against Iran Saturday were in retaliation for Tehran’s strikes on Israel on Oct 1, the latest exchange in an escalating conflict between the arch-rivals. This was the latest in a wider escalation since the war in Gaza began last year, but Israeli- Iranian enmity stretches back decades through a history of clandestine wars and attacks by land, sea, air and…

Nyeri: Family Seeks Answers After Their 13-Year-Old Daughter Dies at School

Admin1 year ago09 mins

Grieving parents are searching for answers after their daughter, Angeline Kirigo Kinyua, a form one student, died suddenly at Mahiga Girls Secondary School Angeline's father recalled their last happy conversation as he looked forward to family gatherings during the holidays A midnight phone call informed Angeline's mother that her daughter was seriously ill; he arrived…

AFC Leopards part ways with acting CEO Albert Wesonga

Admin1 year ago04 mins

Albert Wesong is no longer AFC Leopards interim CEO following the expiry of his contract. Football Kenya Federation Premier League (FKF PL) club AFC Leopards announced the departure of Acting CEO Albert Wesonga. The decision, effective immediately, follows the expiration of Wesonga’s contract, which had been in place on an interim basis since October of…

Julien Alfred opens up on struggles of being called masculine growing up & how it fueled her athletics career

Admin1 year ago04 mins

Olympic 100m champion Julien Alfred shared her journey of embracing her muscular physique despite societal expectations, encouraging young girls to love their bodies and pursue their goals confidently. Reigning Olympic 100m champion Julien Alfred has opened up about the struggle of growing up and not being like how society perceived normal girls to look like…

‘Sports has given Kenya a profile’- President Ruto vows to support refugee athletes after meeting IOC head Thomas Bach

Admin1 year ago03 mins

His motivation stems from the gold-medal winning exploits the sportsmen and women have brought to the country President William Ruto has committed Kenya to support refugees to participate in sports to the highest level. The president says Kenya will work with the International Olympic Committee as well as the United Nations and Refugee Agency in…

School Games: Kakamega face Upper Hill as Yala renew rivalry with Kisii in rugby

Four convicts in George Muchai murder sentenced to death

Court Sentences 4 Men to Death Over Murder of Ex-MP George Muchai

Ian Mbugua leaves the Jeff Koinange Live show after a fight with Cleophas Malala

Leopards coach Ambani and Rangers striker Macharia crowned best in March

Why court has extended orders suspending instant fines introduced by NTSA

‘I didn’t like it’ – Justin Gatlin calls out Netflix’s ‘SPRINT’ for inauthentically antagonising Fred Kerley & Co against Noah Lyles

‘I was so much focused on the Olympics’-Simone Biles reacts to release of film detailing her journey

‘Don’t put me in a museum yet’- IOC president Thomas Bach quips as he speaks about retirement plans

Safaricom’s routine maintenance to affect key services

Kickboxing takes Senegal by storm despite tight funds

Olympic bronze medallist Fred Kerley open to an unorthodox 1v1 race against Noah Lyles

Somalia tortuous and elusive long road to true democracy

IG Kanja commits to ensuring safety, security of Tatu City residents, businesses

Many Kenyans do not support the appointment of Rigathi Gachagua, New Survey Reveals

AFC Leopards boss shares lessons learnt from recent visit to Tanzanian giants Yanga

Iran, Israel open warfare after decades of shadow war

Nyeri: Family Seeks Answers After Their 13-Year-Old Daughter Dies at School

AFC Leopards part ways with acting CEO Albert Wesonga

Julien Alfred opens up on struggles of being called masculine growing up & how it fueled her athletics career

‘Sports has given Kenya a profile’- President Ruto vows to support refugee athletes after meeting IOC head Thomas Bach