National sitting volleyball trials set for Machakos

By Evans Makokha,

A total 17 counties have already confirmed they will send teams to Machakos for the National Trials of the sitting volleyball from August 9 to 12. ...

National Trials , Sitting Volleyball

Tokyo 2020 medal designer basks in sudden fame

By Reuters,

Designer Junichi Kawanishi was still coming to terms with his sudden fame on Thursday, a day after his design for the medals to be awarded at the Toky...

Junichi Kawanishi , olympics , Tokyo 2020

Kioni takes on Govt after Malkia’s troubles in Kampala

By Stanley Mativo,

The Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) president Waithaka Kioni has thrown doubt on the Government’s pledge to support all national teams after famil...

KVF , Malkia Strikers , Waithaka Kioni

Malkia Strikers run into hotel trouble in Kampala

By Stanley Mativo,

The national women's volleyball team Malkia Strikers is fretting about the possibility of being held hostage in Kampala over unpaid hotel bills amount...

Malkia Strikers

Kenya kicks off Tokyo 2020 Olympic tour

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Kenya began its official tour of the Japanese City Kurume on Tuesday ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The Kenyan delegation led by Athletics ...

Olympic Games , Tokyo 2020

PHOTOS: Kenyan paralympians protest over unpaid allowances

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

The Kenya Paralympics team that took part in the fourth International Athletics Meeting held in Marrakech, Morocco from the April 23-27 is stranded at...

Paralympics , team kenya

Wrangles persist at Paralympics Committee as officials trade jabs

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

The wrangles within the Kenya National Paralympic Committee (KNPC) taken another twist with new revelations emerging that over 40 officials accompanie...

Africa Paralympics Championships , Kenya National Paralympic Committee , marrakech , Morocco , Paralympics Committe , Wrangles

Paralympian Muchai confident of good outing in Morocco

By Allen Mwazani,

Rio 2016 1,500m and 5,000m Paralympics champion Samuel Muchai will be hoping to replicate his stellar form that propelled him to the 2017 SOYA award a...

marrakech , Morocco , Paralympics champion , partially blind , Samuel Muchai

Conundrum at National Paralympics Committee as warring factions halt trials

By David Kariuki,

A tag of war between two factions claiming authority at the National Paralympics Committee on Tuesday halted trials for the national team, gearing up ...

Agnes Oluoch , Factions , National Paralympics Committee , Trials , warring

20,000 to participate in Sunday’s Beyond Zero Half-Marathon

By Hillary Anekea,

Over 20, 000 participants are set to grace this year’s Beyond Zero marathon slated for Sunday in Nairobi. This year’s half marathon will featur...

AK , Beyond Zero Half Marathon , Jack Tuwei , nyayo stadium

First Lady Margaret intensifies training ahead of marathon

By Agencies,

First Lady Margaret Kenyatta was on Wednesday morning joined by journalists drawn from local and international media houses for a training session as ...

First Lady , jourmalists , Marathon , Margaret Kenyatta , train

Kiambu to host the annual Sotokoto race

By Citizen Reporter,

The annual Sotokoto has been shifted from Nairobi to Kiambu County and will take place at the Kenya Agricultural Livestock and Research Organization (...

host , Kenya Agricultural Livestock and Research Organization , kiambu , Nairobi , Sotokoto race

Yego eyes Gold Coast sunshine with potent Team Kenya

By Charity Wanja,

Expectations are high as the last contingent of Team Kenya departs the country on April 8 ready to conquer the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Aust...

Commonwealth Games , Gold Coast 2018 , Julius Yego , team kenya

Paralympic chief hails ‘extraordinary’ Stephen Hawking

By AFP,

The head of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) hailed Stephen Hawking as an "extraordinary man" who inspired disabled people worldwide follo...

Andrew Parsons , International Paralympic Committee , Stephen Hawking

Historic Muchai wins overall SOYA title

By Jacob Icia,

Paralympian Samuel Muchai is the Overall Sports Personality of the Year (SOYA) 2017. Muchai, who was also named Sportsman of the Year Living with ...

Obiri confident of emerging top at SOYA Awards

By Dennis Ohuru,

World 5000m champion Hellen Obiri says a look-back at her previous season gives her enough reason to believe she is in pole position to be crowned Spo...

2018 SOYA Awards , Faith Kipyegon , Hellen Obiri

North and South Korea agree to first talks in two years

By AFP,

North and South Korea agreed on Friday to hold their first talks in more than two years, hours after Seoul and Washington decided to defer joint milit...

former director of arms control at the National Security Council , Jon Wolfsthal , North and South Korea agree to first talks in two years , North Korea , North Korea and South Korea talks , North Korea leader Kim Jong Un , Panmunjom , Pyongyang , South Korea , US ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley , US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis

Legendary Wanyoike back on track, aims at 2020 Olympics

By Philip Muchiri,

After missing the 2016 Rio Olympics Games in Brazil, Paralympics marathon record holder Henry Wainyoike is poised to make a return to the track. In...

2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo , Henry Wanyoike , JAPAN , Paralympian , record holder , return to the track

Mushai eyes London glory after impressing in Trials

By Charity Wanja,

After dominating in the National Trials, two-time Paralympics Champion Samuel Mushai has his eyes firmly fixed on the forthcoming World Para Athletics...

Para-athlete , Samuel Muchai , Samuel Mushai , World Para Athletics Championships

Extreme weather cost Kenya African Para-Taekwondo title – coach

By Citizen Team,

The national Para-Taekwondo Head Coach Kolele Kahindi has blamed the extreme cold in Kigali for his team’s struggles at the Rwandan capital during t...

Para-Taekwondo