Nicaragua’s first female president Chamorro dies at 95

Photo of former Nicaraguan President Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, the first female president in the Americas. PHOTO/@JJDiazMachuca/XVioleta Barrios de Chamorro, the first female president of Nicaragua, died early Saturday morning, June 14, 2025, in Costa Rica at the age of 95, her family announced in a statement. Chamorro, an unlikely leader whose rise to power…

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‘This Isn’t UFC’ – Rai Benjamin Aims Dig at Fighting 100m Sprinters as He Lauds Healthy Rivalry Among 400m Hurdles

Olympics 400m hurdles champion Rai Benjamin is impressed by the healthy rivalry with his competitors while hitting out at 100m sprinters who he feels ‘fight’ a lot. Despite an intense rivalry that has produced the 18 fastest times in 400m hurdles history, Rai Benjamin insists there are no hard feelings between himself, Karsten Warholm, and…

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Sifuna: ODM–UDA deal dead after Albert Ojwang’s murder

ODM party Secretary General Edwin Sifuna at a past function. PHOTO/@TheODMparty/XNairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has stated that the agreement signed between the  Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Party and the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) does not exist. Speaking in Mumias on Saturday, June 14, 2025, Sifuna stated that the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the two…

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Under-20 stars shine at North Rift regional championship

The men’s 5000m action at the North Rift regional track and field championships on June 15, 2025. [Courtesy] Under-20 and 18 stars have produced stellar performances at the North Rift regional track and field championships at the Transcend Talent Academy in Trans Nzoia. The regional events were used to identify potential junior athletes for future…

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