CHAN 2024 qualifiers: South Sudan intensifies training as Kenya keeps squad & strategy under wraps

Bright Stars have intensify preparations for their CHAN 2024 qualifier against Kenya while Harambee Stars remains secretive about their squad and strategy. South Sudan national team the Bright Stars are leaving no stone unturned as they continue their rigorous training ahead of their crucial 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifier against Kenya. The Bright Stars…

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Kenya justifies deportation of Turkish nationals, assures fair treatment

Sing’oei Korir is the Principal Secretary in Kenya’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. PHOTO/COURTESY The recent repatriation of four Turkish nationals has ignited heated debate, with various non-governmental organizations condemning the move as undiplomatic. The controversy follows a statement by Principal Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Dr. Korir Sing’Oei, who confirmed that Kenya deported the four individuals,…

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‘I want track to exist like a professional sport’ – Gabby Thomas calls for athletics’ next evolution

Triple Olympic champion Gabby Thomas envisions a new era for track and field, pushing for professional leagues, greater athlete recognition and broader fan engagement as the sport gains momentum through new ventures and media exposure. Triple Olympic champion Gabby Thomas is calling for a new era in track and field that could transform the sport…

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Kenya, Tanzania to lead Africa’s medical oxygen revolution with new facilities

UK-Funded Unitaid and partners have launched a groundbreaking initiative to boost access to medical oxygen in sub-Saharan Africa through the first-ever regional manufacturing program. This week, the UK-funded global health agency announced a US$22 million investment to support three oxygen manufacturers in Kenya and Tanzania. The program, which will focus on East and Southern Africa,…

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‘He is arrogant and cocky’ – Fred Kerley agrees with Letsile Tebogo as he aims fresh swipe at Noah Lyles

Fred Kerley has aimed a fresh dig at his compatriot Noah Lyles by agreeing with Letsile Tebogo over his ‘arrogant’ & ‘cocky’ attitude. American sprint star Fred Kerley has reignited his rivalry with Noah Lyles, accusing the reigning Olympic 100-meter champion of being “arrogant” and “cocky.”  The comments, made months after Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo also…

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Kenyans missing as CAF unveils top contenders for 2024 awards

Kenyans are missing from the 2024 CAF Awards men’s categories, as CAF unveils its preliminary nominees, dominated by talents from Morocco, Nigeria and South Africa across various prestigious football awards. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unveiled the preliminary nominees for the various categories for the 2024 CAF Awards and Kenyans are notably absent…

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Marrakech to host CAF awards for a 2nd year running

Morocco’s tourist city of Marrakech will stage this year’s Confederation of African Football Awards for a 2nd successive  year. Marrakech hosted the 2023 CAF Awards, in which Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen and Asisat Oshoala were crowned the best male and female footballers of the year, respectively. The Gala will be held on December 16th and will…

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Rongai All Stars Queens taking Kenya’s women’s football scene by storm with recent triumph

Rongai All Stars Queens have solidified their status as rising threat in Kenya’s women’s football scene with latest triumph Tujiamini Initiative Gold Award. Rongai All Stars Queens have solidified their place as rising stars in Kenya’s women’s football scene by clinching the prestigious Tujiamini Initiative Gold Award. The team emerged victorious in the recently concluded…

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