“After setting the world record in Eugene, I told myself: ‘I have to go to Tokyo and defend my title.’ I knew I could manage the race effectively,” Kipyegon explained. TOKYO, Japan, September -Faith Kipyegon continues her reign as the queen of middle-distance running, adding to her legacy with another remarkable victory in the 1500m…
TOKYO, Japan, September 15th – Edmund Serem showcased his stellar athleticism, claiming a bronze medal in the men’s 3000m Steeplechase with a powerful finish time of 8:34.56 at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25. This impressive performance marks Kenya’s third podium finish in the championship, joining Beatrice Chebet’s gold in the 10,000 meters and Peris…
“I am so happy. Coming here, I said I don’t have a gold medal from the World Championships, so I have to go for it. And I got it. I just want to thank everyone who supported me,” Chebet said, with a tinge of joy. TOKYO, Japan, September 13th -In a stunning display of speed…
AHERO, Nyando, August 6th –Former Natíonal Boxing Head Coach, the late Albert Matito, was on Friday laid to rest at his home near Ahero town in Nyando constituency. The late Matito, who passed away two weeks ago at a Kisumu hospital, was interred at Bwanda in Kabonyo village. Among those who attended the burial were…
KASARANI STADIUM, Nairobi, August 5th -Harambee Stars faced a major setback in their FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifying campaign after suffering a 3-1 loss to Gambia’s Scorpions at the Moi International Sports Centre in Kasarani, Nairobi. The home side started brightly, with William Lenkupae, a forward for Finland’s Vaasan Palloseura FC making a strong run…
The winners, Morocco, will now receive USD 3.5 million (Sh453,250,000), an increase of 75% compared to the previous edition. In comparison, the total prize pool paid to participating teams in different stages has grown by 32% to USD 10.4 million (Sh1,346,800,000). KASARANI STADIUM, Nairobi, August 30th –Morocco has defeated Madagascar 3-2 to be crowned the…
MACHAKOS, Kenya,27th August- The FKF Machakos County League Pool B has reached a thrilling stage, with JECIZ FC leading the pack with an outstanding performance. According to the latest standings, JECIZ FC sits comfortably at the top of the table with 27 points, having played 11 matches, winning 8, drawing 3, and losing none. Their impressive…
CAIRO, Egypt, 21st August –The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unveiled smart and advanced technological innovation to provide multilingual media services for the first time during press conferences at the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN), PAMOJA 2024. Dubbed Remote Simultaneous Interpretation (RSI), it continues to enable accredited media to adequately cover the historic…
BOMET, Kenya – The national government has committed to fast-tracking the comprehensive rehabilitation of Bomet Stadium to ensure it meets Football Kenya Federation-Premier League (FKF-PL ) standards. This will enable newly promoted APS Bomet FC to host their home matches this season. The pledge was made by the Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration(CS),…
Kampala City Boxing Club emerged as the overall winners of the inaugural Kakwacha tournament over the weekend. The gallant pugilists, led by the team captain Kassim Mulunji, secured 35 points during the Mama Grace Onyango Social Hall event. Kisumu County boxing team came second overall with a total of 27 points followed by Nakuru amateur…