Athletics-Kenyan officials blame frequency of doping on numbers

By Reuters,

Kenya’s anti-doping and athletics chiefs on Friday disputed a report by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) that ranked the east African nation as th...

Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) , Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) , Athletics Kenya (AK) , doping , Joyce Chepkirui

ADAK in support of WADA approved lab in Kenya

By Citizen Reporter,

The Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) has reacted with delight, backing the setting up of a World the-Doping agency approved lab in Kenya. The mov...

anti-doping , kenya , lab , LANCET Group of Labs , The Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) , WADA , World Anti-Doping Agency

ADAK to partner with LSK in fighting doping

By Agencies,

The Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) will partner with the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) to provide professional training and capacity building to advo...

ADAK , Damaris Ogama , doping , Japhter Rugut , LSK , Mercy Wambua

ADAK to audit federations for anti-doping compliance

By Agencies,

ADAK Chief Executive Officer Japhter Rugut has revealed that ADAK will start monitoring the compliance of sports federations in Kenya to the requireme...

ADAK , doping , WADA

Britain to work with Kenya on anti-doping

By AFP,

Britain's anti-doping agency (UKAD) is to help train its counterpart in east African track powerhouse Kenya for a year, it announced Tuesday. A fiv...

anti-doping , Britain , kenya , nti-doping agency (UKAD)

Fight against doping finds new partner in schools

By Kobia Gathoni,

The Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) has partnered with the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) to develop an Anti- Doping Values-Based...

ADAK , anti-doping , Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya , Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development

ADAK refutes German TV doping cover-up claims

By Charity Wanja,

The Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) has denied claims of doping cover-up in the country as alleged by German television channel Zweites Deutsches F...

ADAK , doping , WADA

Kenya races to be struck off IAAF doping watch list by June

By Citizen Team,

Kenya has stepped up efforts to ensure it is struck off from IAAF doping watch-list before the summer London 2017 World Championships in Athletics. ...

AK , Culture and the Arts , doping , IAAF , Japhter Rugut , Lt. Gen (Rtd) Jackson Tuwei , Ministry of Sports , Report , Watch-list

ADAK to wrap investigations against suspended AK bosses ‘soon’

By Jacob Icia,

Investigations into the cases of three suspended top Athletics Kenya officials alleged to have subverted the anti-doping process are at an advanced st...

ADAK , AK , athletics , David Okeyo , doping , Isaiah Kiplagat , Japhter Rugut , Joseph Kinyua , WADA

Japhter Rugut amtaja Mutahi Ngunyi

By Citizen,

Mchanganuzi wa masuala ya kisiasa Mutahi ngunyi alilipwa shilingi milioni tisini na idara ya huduma kwa vijana wa taifa NYS baada ya kupewa zabuni ya ...

Suspended Okeyo, Mwangi booted out of Nairobi 2017 LOC

By Mutwiri Mutuota,

The appointments of Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya boss, Japhter Rugut and two senior suspended Athletics Kenya officials, David Okeyo and Isaac Mwangi i...

athletics , Athletics Kenya , David Okeyo , doping , Douglas Wakiihuri , IAAF World Under 18 Championships , Isaac Mwangi , Japhter Rugut , Local Organising Committee , Mwangi Muthee , Nairobi 2017

Scottish runner McDonald denies he was part of ARD expose

By Mutwiri Mutuota,

Stung by the story he was among the three foreigners that extracted information from local athlete Fredrick Lemishen Ngoyon under false pretense in th...

ADAK , ARD , athletics , doping , Fredrick Lemishen Ngoyon , Hajo Seppelt , Sunday Times , Thomas McDonald

Nothing is being spared to send clean athletes to Rio- Wario

By Citizen,

Sports Cabinet Secretary; Dr. Hassan Wario and other high ranking national and regional government officials have assured no effort is being spared to...

athletics , doping , Dr. Hassan Wario , Governor Alex Tolgos , Governor Jackson Mandago , kenya , Rio 2016

St Luke’s Hospital disowns medics held in doping probe

By Citizen,

A local hospital has distanced itself from two medics being investigated for doping with its board saying it was not aware of prohibited substance abu...

athletics , doping , St. Luke's Hospital

ADAK: We saw the Iten doping video and called CID

By Charity Wanja,

The Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) has expressed its horror at the latest expose from German TV, ARD and British publication, Sunday Times that ac...

ADAK , ARD , Asbel Kiprop , CID , doping , EPO , Japhter Rugut , Sunday Times

Kenya, British athletes accused of using EPO at Iten camp

By Agencies,

Suspicions over the level of doping in Kenya have again been raised less than a month before the start of the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro followin...

athletics , doping , EPO , Hajo Seppelt , Iten , Japhter Rugut

Mystery as Rosa bosses are quizzed by CID

By Mutwiri Mutuota,

Top athletes’ agents Rosa Associati bosses, Dr. Gabrielle and his son, Federico Rosa were grilled by officers of the Directorate of Criminal Investi...

Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya , athletics , doping , Dr. Gabrielle Rosa , Federico Rosa

Returning Wario: WADA has not set Kenya compliance deadline

By Jacob Icia,

Sports Minister Dr. Hassan Wario proclaimed on his return from Canada on Thursday night that Kenya has no set deadline from the World Anti-Doping Agen...

ADAK , athletics , doping , Dr. Hassan Wario , kenya , WADA

Kenya, WADA reach ‘agreement’ on compliance road map

By Mutwiri Mutuota,

Kenya and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) have ‘amicably’ agreed on road map that will see the country fully comply with its Code ‘as soon a...

ADAK , Amina Mohamed , athletics , doping , Hassan Wario , WADA

WADA: Why ADAK was declared non-compliant

By Waihiga Mwaura,

It appears the Anti-Doping Act of 2016 was mutilated in parts to deliberately reduce the scope of mandate of the Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) wh...

ADAK , Ambassador Amina Mohammed , doping , Dr. Hassan Wario , WADA