Sheikh Hasina Supporters of Bangladesh’s ousted ex-leader were arrested after following her orders to protest bearing placards of Donald Trump, police said Sunday, accusing them of trying to undermine relations with Washington. Former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, 77, fled by helicopter to India on August 5, following weeks of deadly student-led protests. Since then a…
Saturday night witnessed South African coach allegedly subjected to racist abuse by IR Tanger’s coaching staff during a tense 2-2 draw prompting calls for greater respect in African football. South African coach Rulani Mokwena has spoken out about alleged racist abuse he experienced from the opposing team’s staff in Morocco. The incident reportedly took place…
Olympic champion Noah Lyles has celebrated Coco Gauff’s remarkable comeback victory at the WTA Finals. American sprint king Noah Lyles has never been one to shy away from showing support for his fellow athletes especially his national teammates. Following Coco Gauff‘s thrilling win at the WTA Finals, the Olympic champion in the 100m and self-proclaimed…
Engagement meetings have been held in Ngong and other parts of the country Athletics Kenya (AK) have revealed plans to train officials at the grassroots on safeguarding to better protect athletes. AK president Lt Gen (Rtd) Jackson Tuwei said two officials from each region will be empowered with safeguarding skills and knowledge as part of…
AFC Leopards coach Tomas Trucha is under pressure to deliver positive results following recent unrest from fans but can they silence highly-flying Mara Sugar? AFC Leopards will go in search of some respite when they host newly-promoted Mara Sugar in an FKF Premier League match at the Dandora Stadium on Sunday. Leopards have been rocked…
Jamaican sprinter has opened up about overcoming a career-altering injury that required surgery to reattach his hamstring muscle, sharing his journey of resilience, faith and determination. Former world champion Yohan Blake has lived through the kind of battles that would have driven most athletes to retire. Blake still holds the title as the youngest 100m…
Political activist Kasmuel McOure has continued to defend his association with Raila Odinga’s party, the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM). Kasmuel made the statement after meeting with Homa Bay County Governor Gladys Wanga, who asked him to help bring on board many youth. “If you’re willing to join a substantive political movement for a fair, democratic…
The line-up in Soria comprises three of the first four placers from Atapuerca Rodrigue Kwizera will race for a hat-trick of victories when the Cross Internacional de Soria Cross Country Tour takes place on November 10. The event will celebrate its 30th edition and organisers will pay tribute to two of Soria’s former champions: 1992 Olympic 1500m…
American hurdler Masai Russell has hinted at her return to training setting her sights on an even stronger 2025 season. Olympic champion Masai Russell is wasting no time as she gears up for the 2025 track and field season. Just a few months after wrapping up a stellar year with her season-ending performance at Athlos…
Shaban will hope to shake of their start to the season woes when they take on Police as they eye their first win of the season that has continued to elude them so far. Shabana FC will welcome Police FC to the Gusii Stadium on Sunday for an FKF Premier League (FKF PL) clash. The…
After a hat-trick of wins in day one of the 2024 Women’s Africa Rugby Sevens, Kenya Lionesses revisit their business hosts Ghana in the quarter-finals after narrowly edging them in pool B. The Kenya Lionesses are riding high after an unbeaten Day 1 performance at the 2024 Women’s Africa Rugby Sevens in Accra, Ghana, where…
Cherop formed part of an 11-stong lead group after around six minutes of running Charity Cherop held off a late challenge from Kenya’s Sheila Jebet to triumph at the Cardiff Cross Challenge on November 9. Uganda’s 17-year-old Cherop had looked a clear winner before her fellow teenager Jebet launched a late attack. Mutai had put…
After a social media post where Asbel Kiprop blamed a woman for wrecking his family and career, friends and mentors intervened helping him refocus seek support and rebuild his life. A man is often judged by how he faces his battles whether they are on the field, in the boardroom or within himself. For Asbel…
Everything you need to know about the 2024 Elgon Cup first leg tie taking place at the RFUEA Ground today, Nov 9, 2024. Rugby enthusiasts have been promised a day packed with exhilarating rugby action at Nairobi’s RFUEA Grounds on Saturday, November 9, culminating in the highly anticipated Elgon Cup face-off between the Kenya Simbas…
Police FC coach Anthony Kimani is wary of the threat that Shaban possess despite the Gusii-based side’s woeful start to the season. Police FC head coach, Anthony Kimani, has urged caution ahead of their FKF Premier League (FKF PL) fixture against Shabana, set for Sunday at the Gusii Stadium. Despite Shabana’s difficult start to the…