Elaine Thompson-Herah has reunited with former coach Reynaldo Walcott as she begins another bid to revive her sprinting career following recent injury setbacks. Two-time Olympic sprint double champion Elaine Thompson-Herah has reunited with coach Reynaldo Walcott, returning to train at the Elite Performance Track Club. According to sources, it has been confirmed that Elaine Thompson-Herah,…
TSC acting Chief Executive Officer Evaleen Mitei. [File, Standard] It is more than six months since the Teachers Service Commission advertised for the post of CEO. Weeks and months later there is no proof anyone applied for the jobs or a shortlist of the potential chief executives. However, as Kenyans await the names of those…
A shocking betting scandal rocks Turkish football, leading to over 100 player bans just as Kenya’s Harambee Stars were visiting. Harambee Stars are in the midst of their two-match international friendly tour in Turkey, a trip that has been completely overshadowed by a colossal betting scandal that imploded the host nation’s football structure just a…
Harambee Stars’ promising start and high press were undone by a single penalty, leading to a 1-0 loss to Equatorial Guinea. Football always is a game of two halves, literally at least, but at the Emir Complex Stadium in Turkey, Harambee Stars’ friendly against Equatorial Guinea felt more like a game of two contrasting philosophies….
Kenya Lionesses charges have given reasons why they feel they can dislodge South Africa and win the Rugby Africa Women’s Sevens 2025 title in Nairobi. Kenya Lionesses players have expressed confidence of winning the Africa Sevens crown ahead of the Rugby Africa Women’s Sevens 2025 that kicks off on Saturday. The RFUEA grounds in Nairobi…
Benni McCarthy boys face an unexpected test against African giants in Turkey as the coaching staff navigates surprise fixtures. Harambee Stars technical bench had no prior knowledge of a friendly match being organised between Kenya and Senegal, assistant coach Vasili Manousakis has said. The sudden inclusion of the African champions in the team’s itinerary has…
TSC acting Chief Executive Officer Evaleen Mitei. [File, Standard] It is more than six months since the Teachers Service Commission advertised for the post of CEO. Weeks and months later there is no proof anyone applied for the jobs or a shortlist of the potential chief executives. However, as Kenyans await the names of those…
Harambee Stars created alot of chances against Equatorial Guinea but failed to convert them, and they were made to pay dearly with a 1-0 loss. But how did the players perform? Kenya’s Harambee Stars suffered a narrow 1–0 defeat to Equatorial Guinea in an international friendly played in Turkey, a match defined by missed chances…
Cameroon and DR Congo clash in a high-stakes World Cup 2026 play-off, with injuries and historic ambitions shaping the match. Cameroon will look to take a crucial step towards the 2026 World Cup when they face DR Congo in a high-stakes play-off tie at the Al Barid Stadium in Rabat on Thursday. Both teams missed…
Spanish coach Jose Riveiro, who made waves during his three-year stint at Orlando Pirates, is set to make a comeback to South Africa this month. Former Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro has sparked rumours of a possible return to the Premier Soccer League after it was revealed that is set to be in South Africa…
Harambee Stars in training i Turkey [FKF Media] Harambee Stars put up an improved and spirited performance but still fell 1-0 to Equatorial Guinea in an international friendly played at the Emirgan Sport Centre in Turkey on Friday. A first-half penalty from Jose Miranda made the difference in a match where Kenya created several good…
Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt has seen his plea for help received well with cash donations made to rebuild Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa destruction. In the wake of the catastrophic Hurricane Melissa, which devastated Jamaica on October 28, 2025, a major European track and field event has contributed $100,000 to support the nation’s recovery efforts….
Shericka Jackson’s coach has criticised the LA 2028 women’s 100m schedule, warning that it marks an unfair step backwards for female sprinters. Shericka Jackson and Kishane Thompson’s coach, Stephen Francis, has slammed the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games, which are set to open with the women’s 100m. The opening day will see the women’s 100m…
President William Ruto told reporters that he does not need permission or any reason to visit any part of Kenya, reminding them that he is the Head of State He dismissed allegations that his three-day visit to Kitui, Machakos and Makueni Counties was political, saying he was there to tell the people about ongoing developments…
Kitui East MP Nimrod Mbai addressed the public, saying that President William Ruto should be re-elected for his second term The prominent Member of Parliament said that Kitui East has no place for opponents of the Kenya First government led by Ruto Mbai also pledged his loyalty to the head of state, saying that members…