Kenyan trio nominated for World Athletics award

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

The Kenyan trio of world 5,000m champion Hellen Obiri, Olympic 1,500m champion Faith Kipyegon and Half Marathon world record holder Peres Jepchirchir ...

award , Faith Kipyegon , Female World Athlete , Hellen Obiri , Peres Jepchirchir

Kenya named Africa’s leading golfing destination

By Agencies,

Kenya has been named Africa’s leading golfing destination. The announcement was made during the 7th Annual World Golf Awards Gala Ceremony held i...

Annual World Golf Awards , Golfing destination , kenya

Less razzmatazz, but Nobel Prizes go ahead amid pandemic

By Reuters,

The winners of this year’s Nobel Prizes will miss out on a swanky gala in Stockholm surrounded by royalty and Sweden’s glitterati, but 2020 will a...

COVID-19 , Lars Heikensten , Nobel Foundation , Nobel Prize

FKF disclose details of record sponsorship deal

By Matthews Mutai,

Kenyan Premier League (KPL) clubs' chairmen have chosen five among themselves to represent them in a transitional Committee that will draft proposals ...

FKF , Nick Mwendwa

Why Nairobi Continental Tour has been named ‘Kip Keino Classic’

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Gilbert Kiprotich, Chief Athletics Writer The World Athletics Continental Tour meeting slated for Nairobi on September 26 has been named after legend...

kipchoge keino , Nairobi Continental Tour , ‘Kip Keino Classic’

All systems go ahead of SOYA Gala in Mombasa

By Agencies,

The 16th edition of 2019 Safaricom Sports Personality of the Year Awards (SOYA) Gala goes down on Friday night at the Mombasa Sports Club. Themed �...

Soya Awards , SOYA Gala

Youngster Usagi headlines nominees list for Hockey Kenya awards

By Harold Odoro,

Wazalendo United forward Sutcliff ‘Suc’ Usagi is among the nominees for the Best Male Player award category in the maiden Hockey Kenya awards set ...

awards , Hockey Kenya , Sutcliff ‘Suc’ Usagi , Wazalendo

Former Super Eagles star Victor Ikpeba to grace Soya as chief guest

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Former CAF player of the year winner Victor Ikpeba will grace this year’s Safaricom Sports Personality of the Year (SOYA) gala set for Mombasa Sport...

Chief Guest , Mombasa , Nigeria , SOYA , Super Eagles , Victor Ikpeba

Olunga to challenge Kipchoge and Co for top Soya honours

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Harambee Stars striker Michael Olunga is among five nominees shortlisted for the 2019 SOYA Male Athlete of the Year ahead of the awards gala slated fo...

Eliud Kipchoge , Male Athlete of the Year award , Michael Olunga , SOYA , Timothy Cheruiyot

Star-studded shortlist for SOYA sportswoman of the year award

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

It will be a battle of titans at this year’s Safaricom Sports of the Year Awards (SOYA) as top guns are set to battle it out for the 2019 Female Spo...

Beatrice Chepkoech , Brigid Kosgei , Hellen Obiri , Ruth Chepngetich , Soya Awards

Morans to battle Gor, Bandari for SOYA award

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

National men basketball team Morans have been nominated for the Safaricom Sports Personality of the Year Award (SOYA) Male Team of the year category a...

2019 SOYA Awards , FIBA AfroCan , GOR MAHIA , morans

FULL LIST: Hussein Mohamed, Mike Okinyi, Bi Msafwari awarded State commendation

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Journalists Hussein Mohamed and Mike Okinyi are among over 400 individuals honoured by President Uhuru Kenyatta with the coveted State commendation du...

State commendations

Athletics Kenya, KMSF among federations nominated for SOYA honours

By Citizen Reporter,

Kenya Sports Federation of the Deaf (KSFD) and Kenya Tong-Il Moo-Do Federation will battle Athletics Kenya and Kenya Motor Sports Federation for the S...

Athletics Kenya , Federation of the Year , KSFD , SOYA

Safaricom pumps millions to SOYA awards

By Agencies,

Safaricom has injected 16 million shillings towards the sponsorship of the 2019 Sports Personality of the Year Awards (SOYA) gala primed for January 2...

2019 SOYA Awards , Paul Tergat , Safaricom

Harambee Stars midfield kingpin Omollo nominated for SOYA award

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Harambee Stars midfield dynamo Johanna Omollo has been nominated for the Community Hero award at the upcoming Safaricom Sports Personality of the Year...

Belgium , Cercle Brugge , Community Hero , Harambee Stars midfielder , Johanna Omollo , Soya Awards

Sibling rivalry highlights SOYA school coach of the year list

By Philip Muchiri,

The Walgwe brothers- Thomas and Victor will seek to keep the SOYA school coach of the year award in their family after they were nominated in the cate...

SOYA , Walgwe brothers

Zenka Finance wins Digital Tech Excellence award

By Citizen Reporter,

Zenka Finance, a mobile fin-tech company operating in Kenya, was awarded during this year's Digital Tech Excellence Awards Gala held in Nairobi. Th...

Public Relations firms feted at 2019 PRSK awards

By Citizen Reporter,

The Public Relations Society of Kenya (PRSK) on November 22, 2019 recognised and awarded excellent Public Relations campaigns during the Awards for Ex...

Dr. Wilfred Marube , Juma Asiago , PRSK Awards

Laikipia University to bestow Eliud Kipchoge with honorary degree

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge is set to be conferred with an honorary doctorate degree in Science at the 7th graduation ceremony of Laik...

doctorate degree , Eliud Kipchoge , laikipia university

Mombasa to host 2019 SOYA gala

By Agencies,

For the second year running, Mombasa County will host the 16th edition of the annual Safaricom Sports Personality of the Year Awards (SOYA) slated for...

2019 , Mombasa , Paul Tergat , SOYA 2019 , Sport Personality of the Year Awards (SOYA)