How Harambee Stars captain went from earning $300,000 to $1.95 million per year

Michael Olunga has risen from humble beginnings to become Kenya’s highest-earning footballer, securing lucrative contracts across Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Harambee Stars captain and Al-Duhail striker Michael Olunga has experienced a remarkable rise in his football career, significantly increasing his earnings over the years. Olunga’s career has seen him travel across multiple continents,…

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9 Kenyan politicians who share their passion for Arsenal with the nation

Discover Arsenal’s deep-rooted fanbase in Kenya, where passionate supporters, including influential leaders, proudly celebrate victories and rally behind the Gunners. Arsenal Football Club is one of the most celebrated teams in English football, boasting a rich history, an attractive style of play and a dedicated fan base worldwide. In Kenya, the club enjoys immense support,…

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‘It’s been happening for a while’

Ferdinand Omanyala acknowledges Kenyan women’s dominance in athletics and has urged his male counterparts to step up and focus on their performances. Ferdinand Omanyala has admitted that Kenyan women perform better than men when it comes to international events and challenged his male counterparts to pull up their socks. For instance, at the 2023 World…

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‘We have a problem in that department’

Harambee Stars interim assistant coach John Kamau is hoping that Kenya can quickly solve their problems upfront ahead of the CHAN 2024 tournament. Harambee Stars interim assistant coach John Kamau is saddened by the lack of prolific strikers in the Kenyan league which he feels could impact their participation in the 2024 African Nations Championships…

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‘You would think Kenya had angels for presidents before’

Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma has criticized individuals attacking President William Ruto’s administration, accusing them of selective outrage and tribal bias. Taking to his X account on Thursday, January 16, 2025, the lawmaker defended the president against what he termed as unfair criticism. According to Kaluma, many of those now vocal against the government…

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Kenya’s role in shaping Africa’s media future

By Edward Kabasa Nairobi is set to host the third edition of the Africa Media Festival (AMF) on February 26-27, 2025, at the National Museums of Kenya. This landmark event has become a vital platform for African media professionals, storytellers, and innovators to connect and shape the future of the industry. Under the theme “Bridging…

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