Victor Wanyama’s rise to the Premier League is undoubtedly a story of perseverance, talent, and national pride. He’s the first ever Kenyan to make it to the top flight of English football, and while Wanyama achieved personal success, he also elevated the profile of Kenyan football globally. From playing on pitches in Nairobi to starring…
Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi has announced that Kenya is set to deploy a second contingent of 300 police officers to Haiti. In a statement posted on his official X account on Friday, October 25, 2024, Mudavadi, stated that the deployment aims at reinforcing efforts to combat…
Rehearsals for the Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) are underway nationwide ahead of the main exam, which begins Monday, October 28, 2024. The Kenya National Examinations Council will administer this assessment, whose key purpose is to monitor learner progress as they proceed to the Junior School. A total of 1,313,913 candidates will be assessed…
“Buy Now, Pay Later” (BNPL) companies are facing scrutiny for allegedly exploiting Kenyan borrowers. Kigumo MP Kamau Munyoro recently submitted a petition to Parliament, urging an investigation into BNPL schemes. As a member of the National Assembly’s Finance and National Planning Committee, he raised concerns after a constituent lost a motorcycle despite paying Kes. 250,000…
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) faced scrutiny on Wednesday over financial discrepancies in its audited accounts for the 2020/2021 and 2021/2022 fiscal years. During a session with the National Assembly’s Public Investments Committee on Commercial Affairs and Energy, Members of Parliament questioned KeNHA Director-General Eng. Kungu Ndungu and his team about why Kes.128 million…
Harambee Stars winger Adam Wilson shines to help The New Saints make UEFA Europa Conference League history. Harambee Stars winger Adam Wilson helped The New Saints make history by becoming the first domestic Welsh club to win in the league or group stage of a major European competition courtesy of a 2-0 victory over Astana…
The former Tusker tactician replaces Kenya Kenyatta who was relieved of his duties after a string of poor performances Kakamega Homeboyz have appointed Francis Baraza as head coach to replace Ken Kenyatta on a six-month contract. The former Kenya Police tactician signed the short term deal with the 2022/2023 FKF Cup champions this week, and…
Kenya has scheduled a series of campaign events for former Prime Minister Raila Odinga as he seeks to chair the African Union Commission (AUC). The official launch of his candidacy will take place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on November 8. Odinga’s campaign secretariat is currently preparing for the event at the African Union (AU) headquarters…
Junior Starlets bowed out of the U-17 Women’s World Cup in style by beating Mexico 1-0, with the players then celebrating by dancing to the popular hit song ‘Anguka nayo’ FIFA’s official women’s football TikTok account added a humorous touch to Kenya’s Junior Starlets’ 2-1 triumph over Mexico, featuring their celebratory dance to the popular…
SPRINT season one potrayed Kerley as the antagonist of the show, with Noah Lyles being made the star, something the two-time Olympic medalist did not take lightly. Two-time Olympic medalist Fred Kerley has voiced his frustration with Netflix’s hit series SPRINT, saying the show fails to authentically represent the stories of sprinters. Kerley, who appeared…
IOC President Thomas Bach has encouraged African countries to express interest in hosting the Olympic Games from 2036 onwards, emphasising the continent’s potential and the IOC’s reforms to make hosting more affordable. The International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach has urged African countries to express their interest in hosting the Olympic Games from 2036 onwards….
A series of disappointing performances has led AFC Leopards fans to issue a public warning to coach Tomas Trucha, demanding improvements following the team’s 1-0 loss to Murang’a Seal in FKF Premier League. That all is not well at AFC Leopards is obvious following growing calls from supporters for the dismissal of head coach Tomas…
At the end of September, Pope Francis made a surprise announcement at a papal Mass at King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels that he was going to open the beatification process of Belgian monarch King Baudouin. King Baudouin was known as a devout Catholic monarch, who ruled between 1951 and 1993 and was uncompromising in his ideals,…
FKF Presidential aspirant Hussein Mohammed has opted out of the highly anticipated first-ever Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Presidential debate, scheduled for Friday, October 25, 2024. FKF Presidential aspirant Hussein Mohammed has opted out of the first-ever Presidential debate which is set to take place on Friday, Mohammed, who is one of the front runners for…
There was mounting interest in the 23-year-old but he ended up staying with the record Kenya Premier League champions Gor Mahia midfielder Austin Odhiambo remains optimistic of realising his dream of playing professional football abroad by securing a better deal in the near future after his failed summer move. The reigning FKF Premier League Most Valuable Player…