China sends fighter jets as U.S. offers Taiwan ‘strong’ support

By Reuters,

Chinese air force jets briefly crossed over the mid-line of the Taiwan Strait on Monday and were tracked by Taiwanese missiles, Taiwan’s government ...

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SWILA: Great pick in Kipchoge but poor choice of announcement, KTB

By Isaac Swila,

Isaac Swilasports editor Last week, State corporation Kenya Tourism Board signed marathon world record holder and Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge as ...

Destination Ambassador , Eliud Kipchoge , Kenya Tourism Board , Swila , tourism

St. Joseph’s teacher Musumba who kickstarted ping-pong craze with dining hall tables

By Citizen Reporter,

When you think of sports in Kitale, the first one that comes to mind is probably table tennis. Others may argue soccer, but there is a reason why the ...

Austin Musumba , Kenya Table Tennis Association , KITALE , St.Jospeh's teacher , Table Tennis

London Marathon: Mass race to be cancelled, elite race set for Oct. 4

By Reuters,

World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge has every reason to shake off the cobwebs and be in good shape after it was reported by British media Thur...

COVID-19 , elite race on , Eliud Kipchoge , London Marathon , Mass race cnacelled

SWILA: What Shikanda must fix to make the Leopard reclaim its spots

By Isaac Swila,

Isaac Swilasports editor Dan Shikanda, the youthful AFC Leopards chairman has been dreaming big of late. In the last two months, perhaps driven by sh...

AFC Leopards , DAN SHIKANDA , KPL , Players' welfare , title

A Russian ship’s cargo of dangerous ammonium nitrate was stranded in Beirut port for years

By CNN,

As Lebanon's investigation into the devastating blast in Beirut continues, officials have pointed to a possible cause: A massive shipment of agricultu...

Beirut blast , Lebanon , russia

Local businesses register improvement after easing of COVID-19 restrictions in July

By Kepha Muiruri,

Local businesses marked a significant improvement in activity/output levels last month from a further ease to restrictions including inter-County trav...

COVID-19 , Jibran Qureishi , Stanbic PMI

Ruiru Stadium set for Sh200 million facelift

By Moses Ngige,

Kiambu County Government through the Kenya Urban Support Program in collaboration with Ruiru Municipality will upgrade Ruiru Stadium to a tune of Sh 2...

Facelift , Fredrick Karanja Mwangi , Ruiru Municipality , Ruiru Stadium

Grandfather, uncle arrested for defiling 11-year-old relative for 4 years

By Enock Muswii,

Police officers from Kathiani have arrested two men; a grandfather an uncle who defiled an 11-year-old on various dates between 2016 and 2020. The ...

Alila ‘confident’ of dethroning Mwendwa in FKF polls 

By Jacob Icia,

Jacob Icia   Chief football writer Former Football Kenya Federation National Executive Committee representative of Nyanza region Tom Alila has emer...

FKF elections , Nick Mwendwa , Tom Alila

Olympic-chasing Wacu shelves retirement plans

By Stanley Mativo,

Malkia Strikers setter Jane Wacu is still determined to play her first ever Olympic Games with the national volleyball team next year after sitting ou...

Jane Wacu , Malkia Strikers

India records 1 million cases of COVID-19… and it’s the poorest who are hardest hit

By CNN,

India passed 1 million confirmed coronavirus cases Friday, after its health ministry reported a record 34,956 new infections in just 24 hours. As...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , India

Youth Olympics champ Kavesa relishing life in Japan

By Stanley Mativo,

The 2018 Youth Olympics 3,000m champion Jackson Kavesa is relishing his new life in Japan after registering a new personal best in his first race in t...

Jackson Kavesa , JAPAN , Youth Olympics

Africa’s sprinters navigate the pandemic ahead of the Tokyo Olympics

By World Athletics,

While Africa is often associated with distance running, athletes from the continent have also left an indelible mark on the sprints at major champions...

Isaac Makwala , Marie Josée Ta Lou , olympics , Tokyo 2020 , Wayde van Niekerk

OKAKA: Why FKF president Mwendwa deserves another term

By Guest Writer,

Even the most ardent critics of the current FKF administration acknowledge albeit begrudgingly the fact that in the last four years, the state of foot...

elections , FKF , Harambee Stars , President Nick Mwendwa

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf to head WHO COVID-19 review amid anti-globalism barbs

By Reuters,

Avowed multilateralists Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Helen Clark will lead a World Health Organization (WHO) panel scrutinising the global response to th...

coronavirus , Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

Starlets and Coaching: Ouma speaks of his successes and aspirations

By Agencies,

Football may have been suspended owing to the global Covid-19 pandemic but work has not stopped for Harambee Starlets head coach David Ouma. Starle...

COVID-19 , David Ouma , Harambee Starlets

OPINION: Kenya’s transformation journey in tax administration is in the right direction 

By Guest Writer,

By Grace Wandera Several years ago, the one outstanding aspect that differentiated the public from the private sector was the level of customer...

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Hamilton regrets being ‘silenced’ on taking a knee in the past

By Reuters,

Six-times world champion Lewis Hamilton has said he was “silenced” earlier in his Formula One career over his plans to protest racism by taking a ...

Formula One , Lewis Hamilton , Mercedes driver , Taking a knee

What would Kanye West have to do to launch a late White House bid?

By Reuters,

If Kanye West is serious about running for president, the American rapper and fashion designer will face major obstacles to mount a serious campaign l...

James McCann , Joe Biden , kanye west , President Donald Trump