Wanjala takes over Kenya Golf Union reigns
Kenya Golf Union officials chairman Stephen Muchau Githiaka (right) and Richard Wanjala (left) at a past event in Nairobi. PHOTO: COURTESY NAIROBI, Kenya, May 28 – The Kenya Golf Union (KGU) vice...
View ArticleKiptanui beats stellar cast to Ottawa Marathon title
Eliud Kiptanui wins the Ottawa Marathon (Bruce Wodder (Photorun) / organisers) OTTAWA, Canada, May 29 – Kenya’s Eliud Kiptanui crushed a world-class field to win the Scotiabank Ottawa Marathon on...
View ArticleAFC dip into transfer market early, shop two foreigners
Ugandan midfielder Keziron Kizito has joined AFC Leopards on a two year deal from Vipers SC. PHOTO/Eddiba.com NAIROBI, Kenya, May 29 – Struggling giants AFC Leopards have dipped in early into the...
View ArticleKidero waives cost of advertisements for U18
Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero (right) with World Under 18 Local Organizing Committee CEO Mwangi Muthee (left).PHOTO/Raymond Makhaya NAIROBI, Kenya, May 30 – The Nairobi County Government has waived the...
View ArticleBlomqvist set to defend Safari Classic title
Stig Blomqvist.PHOTO/Courtesy NAIROBI, Kenya, May 30 – Reigning East African Safari Classic Rally champion Stig Blomqvist is returning to Kenya later this year to defend his Safari crown. The 1984...
View ArticleI am 45 percent fit, Kiprop says after Oregon
Asbel Kiprop is upbeat he will be fit for the IAAF London World Championships Trials.PHOTO/The Star NAIROBI, Kenya, May 30 – Three time back-to-back 1500m world champion Asbel Kiprop says he is 45...
View ArticleConseslus set for Ostrava return
Conseslus Kipruto wins the 3000m steeplechase at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games (Getty Images) © Copyright. NAIROBI, Kenya, May 30 – Olympic champion Conseslus Kipruto will headline the men’s 3000m...
View ArticleParliament shoot down 50pc tax proposal on betting firms
MPs inside Parliament.PHOTO/File NAIROBI, Kenya, May 30 – Betting and gaming firms received a reprieve after the National Assembly approved recommendations by the House Finance Committee to retain...
View ArticleAFC settle on Romanian boss to replace Hall
He will most likely join the club in Tanzania as they are scheduled to depart to Dar es Salaam on Thursday morning for the SportPesa Super Cup.PHOTO/courtesy NAIROBI, Kenya, May 31- Romanian Dorian...
View ArticleOkumbi names foreign legion for Sierra Leone
Joseph Okumu in training. NAIROBI, Kenya, May 31 – Defender Joseph ‘Crouch’ Okumu who plies his trade in the South African top tier with Free State Stars has earned a recall to the national football...
View ArticleSimbas vow to bounce back in Elgon Cup
Kenya Simbas lost narrowly 29-30 against Germany at home in an international test match.PHOTO/Raymond Makhaya NAIROBI, Kenya, May 31 – Kenya 15s head coach Jerome Paarwater has said the team will not...
View ArticleBetting firms hope hefty tax will not be re-introduced
KRU chairman Richard Omwela (left) and SportPesa Brand Ambassador Georgina Maina (Center) with CEO Ronald Karauri (right) NAIROBI, Kenya, May 31 – While welcoming the move by Parliament to retain...
View ArticleKenya up four places in FIFA rankings
Harambee Stars players line up before a friendly match against DR Congo on march 26, 2017 in Machakos. PHOTO/Timothy Olobulu NAIROBI, Kenya, June 1- Despite not playing any friendly match in the month...
View ArticleSofapaka’s Ssimbwa snaps up Ugandan duo
Sofapaka FC head coach Sam Ssimbwa reacts angrily on the touchline during a Kenyan Premier League clash against Bandari at the Camp Toyoyo on May 1, 2017. PHOTO/Timothy Olobulu NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 1 –...
View ArticleEverton ecstatic ahead of Super Cup in Dar
Everton FC will face the winner of the Super Cup July 13 in Tanzania. NAIROBI, Kenya, June 1 – English Premier League (EPL) side Everton FC are looking forward to breaking new ground when they take on...
View ArticleSpotlight on Kipsang in Ceske Budejovice
Wilson Kipsang (C) comes in ahead of five other Kenyan runners to win the Tokyo Marathon NAIROBI, Kenya, June 2 – The spotlight will fall clearly on Wilson Kipsang at the Mattoni Ceske Budejovice Half...
View ArticleAmbaka signs for New Zealand’s Manawatu
Kenya 7s winger Willy Ambaka in action against Portugal.PHOTO/IRB NAIROBI, Kenya, June 2 – Kenya Sevens star Willy Ambaka has signed for New Zealand outfit the Manawatu Turbos. Having signed Varsity...
View ArticleSub two-hour still possible, believes Kipchoge
Olympic Marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge with Chief Justice David Maraga.PHOTO/Raymond Makhaya NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 2 – Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge still believes running a sub-two hour...
View ArticleGor trio out of Stars squad for Sierra Leone
Gor Mahia midfielder Kenneth Muguna celebrating after scoring his debut goal for K’Ogalo against promoted side Zoo Kericho over the weekend.PHOTO/gormahiafc.co.ke NAIROBI, Kenya, June 2 – Three Gor...
View ArticleKenya’s athletes for worlds to undergo at least five doping tests
AK president Lt. Gen (Rtd) Jackson Tuwei said elite athletes will be required to seek medical attention from the appointed doctors failure to which they will be ineligible to represent Kenya in future...
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