Liberian sprinter Joseph Fahnbulleh claimed victory in a competitive 200m race at the Kip Keino Classic in Nairobi. Liberian champion Joseph Fahnbulleh delivered a sensational performance at the Kip Keino Classic in Nairobi on Saturday, clinching gold in the men’s 200m with a time of 20.40 seconds despite running into a headwind of -1.5 m/s….
BBC 31st May, 2025 07:54 PM A woman holding pills. Image is used for illustration. PHOTO/FreepikThe French scientist who created the abortion pill has died at the age of 98. Étienne-Émile Baulieu helped develop the oral drug RU-486, also known as mifepristone, which has provided millions of women across the world with a safe…
Edmund Serem has revealed three key things that contributed to his victory at the Kip Keino Classic despite being fatigued. Edmund Serem is slowly making a name for himself in the world of steeplechase following his recent dominant display in the sixth edition of the Kip Keino Classic at the Ulinzi Sports Complex. The reigning…
Ethiopia dominated the women’s 3000m steeplechase at the 2025 Absa Kip Keino Classic, completing the podium swoop on Saturday, leaving a number of Kenyan athletes in the dust. Ethiopia’s next generation of steeplechase stars delivered a dominant performance at the 2025 Absa Kip Keino Classic, sweeping the podium in the women’s 3000m steeplechase and underlining…
Ferdinand Omanyala rounded up the podium in the men’s 100m race at the Kip Keino Classic. Ferdinand Omanyala has broken his silence following his third-place finish in the sixth edition of the Kip Keino Classic at the Ulinzi Sports Complex on Saturday. Africa’s fastest man was a favourite to win the race, with fans having…
There was no stopping Kenya’s middle-distance powerhouse Abel Kipsang at the 2025 Absa Kip Keino Classic, as he stormed to victory in the men’s 1500m with a commanding time of 3:35.09, leading a Kenyan 1-2-3 finish on home soil. There was no stopping Kenya’s middle-distance powerhouse Abel Kipsang at the 2025 Absa Kip Keino Classic,…
Liberia impressed in the women’s 100m at the Kip Keino Classic, with strong performances against international competition in Nairobi. Liberia’s sprinters stole the spotlight in the women’s 100m at the Kip Keino Classic, as Maia McCoy and Destiny Smith-Barnett powered to a dominant 1-2 finish, leaving American sprinter Shannon Ray trailing in fifth. McCoy, running…
People’s empowerment party candidate George Ndung’u Koimburi, address press after voting on 18th May 2021 at Magomano Primary School polling stations during Juja By-election.[Edward Kiplimo Standard]. A court on Friday, May 30, granted the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) access to medical records belonging to Juja MP George Koimburi. In its ruling, the court allowed Inspector…
Ulinzi Sports Complex was left in a sad note as Kenyan-born Jonah Koech edged local stars with a dramatic 800m win. Jonah Koech stole it in the dying embers to win the 800m at the 2025 Kip Keino Classic held at the Ulinzi Sports Complex on Saturday. The Kenyan-born American unleashed a powerful final kick…
Ferdinand Omanyala and Bayanda Walaza did not live up to expectations at Kip Keino Classic as they were beaten by little-known Australian Lachlan Kennedy. Ferdinand Omanyala failed to rise to the occasion at home for the second year running when he could only manage third place at the Kip Keino Classic on Saturday. Omanyala clocked…
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale helping burn tobacco-related products seized on Saturday, May 31, 2025 at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH). PHOTO/@HonAdenDuale/XHealth Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has suspended all licences for nicotine-related products across the country, giving importers, manufacturers, distributors, and marketers 21 days to reapply. The directive, issued during the World No Tobacco…
The government has restocked Turkwel Dam with 80,000 tilapia fingerlings in a bid to revive the region’s declining fish population. The initiative is aimed at sustaining fisheries as a vital source of livelihood for local communities while also promoting food security and economic empowerment. Addressing the press at Turwel dam, Ann Mokoro, the Regional Director,…
BBC 31st May, 2025 05:58 PM Widespread destruction in Mokwa, north-central Nigeria, after the town was devastated by flash floods. PHOTO/@NexaNewsHQ1/XAt least 151 people in central Nigeria are now known to have died following flash floods that destroyed homes and displaced thousands of residents earlier this week. The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (Nsema)…
Kenya’s Edmund Serem had no equals in the 3,000m steeplechase while Lilian Odira and Sarah Moraa hit World Championship qualifying times in 800m at Kip Keino Classic. Kenya’s Edmund Serema lived up to the hype as he resisted a strong Ethiopian challenge to win the 3,000m steeplechase at the Kip Keino Classic on Saturday. Serem,…
Young Kenyan sprinter Mercy Oketch broke Mary Moraa’s 400m national record as she stormed to victory at Kip Keino Classic. Mercy Oketch of Kenya broke the 400m national record as she won the race in style at Kip Keino Classic on Saturday. Oketch, who had four other Kenyan rivals from the eight that entered the…