‘I was embarrassed to show my face’

Allyson Felix has revealed the emotional turmoil of winning silver in the 2008 Olympics, feeling devastated and letting others down. American sprint icon Allyson Felix has stated that one of the most defining moments of her illustrious career came in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Felix had entered the 2008 Olympics as one of the sport’s…

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‘It’s part of my DNA’

Kishane Thompson has explained why running the fastest time in the world in 2024 did not come as a surprise. Reigning Olympic 100m silver medallist Kishane Thompson has revealed why he was unconcerned about ending his season as the fastest man in the world. At the Jamaican Championships, Kishane Thompson clocked a stunning 9.77 seconds…

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‘Peter would be very proud’- Gout Gout’s record-breaking feat sparks emotional phone call

Australian youngster Gout Gout received a special call after breaking a 56-year-old record sparking excitement and recognition from family. Australia’s world U20 silver medallist Gout Gout received a very special phone call after smashing a 56-year-old record at the Australian All Schools Championships in Brisbane. The 16-year-old sprinting sensation clocked a stunning 20.04 seconds in…

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‘It just didn’t happen for me’

Jamaican sprinter Nickisha Pryce has revealed her disappointment with the Paris Olympics setback, vowing to return stronger in 2025. Jamaican sprinter Nickisha Pryce has come to terms with a bitter disappointment that ended her Olympic dream prematurely in 2024. Despite being one of the heavy favorites for gold, illness derailed her performance, leaving her in…

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Bonface Makori wins Procera Gin competition

Procera Gin has announced Bonface Makori as the winner of its first-ever bartender competition. Makori emerged victorious from a field of 35 talented bartenders, earning himself a ticket to the prestigious Tales of the Cocktail competition in New Orleans in July 2025. Tales of the Cocktail is the drinks industry’s annual meeting place for exchanging…

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World Bank-funded Nyota program to give youth Ksh50,000 each in startup capital

The government, in partnership with the World Bank, has launched the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) program, a transformative five-year initiative targeting 820,000 unemployed youth nationwide. Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports Cabinet Secretary (CS) Kipchumba Murkomen on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, outlined the program’s objectives, emphasizing its focus on entrepreneurship and job creation….

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