Biased Speaker: How Wetangula’s decision handed majority status to Kenya Kwanza

National Assembly’s Speaker Moses Wetangula heads toi the chambers during the Special Parliamentary Sitting on January 16, 2025. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] Parliament resumes today for its fourth session after a two-month break, amid questions on the implications of last week’s court decision on who should hold the Majority position in the House. With political coalitions…

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Drama on the Track! Sha’Carri Richardson & Christian Coleman fire back at iShowSpeed over Noah Lyles controversy

Sha’Carri Richardson and Christian Coleman have shutdown claims against Noah Lyeles from YouTuber iShowSpeed. Olympic silver medalist Sha’Carri Richardson and her boyfriend, Christian Coleman, have defended Noah Lyles against bold allegations from popular internet personality Darren Jason Watkins Jr., better known as iShowSpeed or simply Speed. The incident unfolded at the NFL Super Bowl, where…

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‘I miss out on a lot of things’- Gabby Thomas opens up on how her track career affects her intimate relationships

Gabby Thomas has opened up on how being an elite track athlete has impacted her relationships. Olympic champion Gabby Thomas has shared insights into the challenges of maintaining personal relationships while competing at the highest level of track and field. The three-time Olympic gold medalist recently revealed how her demanding career often requires her inner…

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‘Some of the toughest’- World Athletics president Sebastian Coe on how legendary Kenyans shaped his career

Sebastian Coe is eying the International Olympics committee presidency. World Athletics president Sebastian Coe has revealed how competing against Kenyan athletes helped shape his career. The Britton, who is vying for the International Olympic Committee presidency in the elections set for March, highlighted the tough challenge he encountered during his time as an athlete, especially…

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Will the EAC-SADC Merger unlock the DRC crisis?

President Ruto, his Zimbabwean counterpart Emmerson Mnangagwa and Prime Cabinet Minister Musalia at the joint summit of East African Community (EAC) and Southern African Development Community (SADC) heads of state in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. President William Ruto has urged all parties in the conflict in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to cease hostilities and…

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‘There is still a lot to learn’- Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce embraces growth despite her legendary career

Despite her legendary career, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce remains committed to refining her technique and continuously improving as a sprinter. Few athletes in history have dominated their sport as consistently as Jamaican sprint queen Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce. She is a 10-time world champion has cemented herself as one of the greatest sprinters of all time and yet, despite…

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‘Do not be afraid to do it’

Yared Nuguse on what he learnt after setting a new indoor mile event world record at the Milrose games in New York. American middle-distance star Yared Nuguse has opened up about the most valuable lesson he learned after his record-breaking performance at the Millrose Games on Saturday. The 25-year-old clinched his third consecutive Wanamaker Mile…

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Masai Russell agrees with Noah Lyles on how to grow athlete brands as she cites Gabby Thomas & Angel Reese’s increasing influence

Masai Russell agrees with Noah Lyles on how athletes can grow their brands off the track. American hurdler Masai Russell has echoed Noah Lyles’ sentiments on the importance of performing and winning when it matters most as a crucial aspect of personal branding for track and field athletes. During an interview with Olympics.com at the…

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