Hard work begins as AK picks junior athletes for WU20 program

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

After two days of thrilling action at the Nyayo Stadium, Athletics Kenya (AK) is set to reveal junior athletes to undergo further training in preparat...

Athletics Kenya , nyayo stadium , Pre-trials , World Uunder-20 team

Juniors fired up for WU20 Trials

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Fireworks are expected when the Athletics Kenya (AK) preliminary trials for the World Under-20 Championships kicks off on Friday at the Nyayo National...

Kelvin Omwenga’s murder: Businessman Chris Obure to be charged with murder

By Tonny Ndungu,

Businessman Chris Obure will now be charged with the killing of fellow businessman Kevin Omwenga. This is after High Court Judge Mumbi Ngugi dismis...

Chris Obure

CCTV footage in Kelvin Omwenga’s murder case was tampered with – DPP

By Dzuya Walter,

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) now says that the CCTV footage in the Kilimani murder case involving Kelvin Omwenga, businessman Chris Obure...

North Eastern athletes tell tales of struggle

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Gilbert Kiprotich    in Garissa While it is almost a routine to meet an athlete in the Rift Valley region doing a morning run at the crack of dawn,...

athletes , Athletics Kenya , garissa , Mandera , North and North Eastern Development Initiative , Wajir

Kipyegon Kenei was drugged, then killed – Detectives

By Rene Oswere,

The late Kipyegon Kenei, a police officer who worked at Deputy President William Ruto's Harambee Annex office was murdered, detectives revealed. In...

Kipyegon Kenei

AK calls on government to sustain its ambitious youth camp programme

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Athletics Kenya (AK) has urged the government to sustain the youth camp programme beyond the 2020 World Under-20 Championships. Ahead of next year�...

Athletics Kenya , government , World Under-20 Championships , youth camps

Junior athletes heighten preps ahead of World Under-20

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

As the World Under-20 Championships draws closer, junior athletes are stepping up preparations towards the global event slated for July 7-12 in Nairob...

Athletics Kenya , World Under-20 Championship

Keringet camp dreaming of World Under-20 success

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Keringet Athletics Training Camp located in Nakuru County is seeking to send at least 10 athletes to the national team for next year’s World Under-2...

IAAF World Under-20 Championships , Nairobi World Under-20 Championships

AK begins countrywide tour of youth camps

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Athletics Kenya (AK) has commenced a countrywide tour on the 14 training camps set aside for junior athletes in preparations for next year’s World U...

Athletics Kenya (AK) , nyeri , World Under-20 Championships , youth camps

Kenya’s Chakava among top women to watch in 2020: Forbes

By Duncan Mutwiri,

More women are taking up c-suites, becoming the captains of industry and holding the reins in governments. The bar has been set higher for women wh...

2X Invest2Impact , 2X Invest2Impact challenge , andia chakava , invest2impact

Finland picks world’s youngest Prime Minister Sanna Marin, 34

By Duncan Mutwiri,

Finland has made history after choosing Sanna Marin, 34 as its new Prime Minister. Marin is not only the youngest Prime Minister but also the third...

Finland PM , Sanna Marin

Nairobi County Gov’t to use Ksh.362M budget for sewer lines, boreholes in January

By Girlie Kendi,

The Nairobi county government will begin upgrading its sewer lines to reduce the impact of overloading that leads to leakages. Governor Mike Sonko ...

sewer lines , sink more boreholes

G4S, KK guards among suspects arrested over botched Barclays Bank heist in Ruiru

By Duncan Mutwiri,

A G4S guard and another from KK Security Ltd are among four suspects who were arrested in Ruiru following a botched ATM robbery attempt. Also Read:...

Barclays bank heist

Road to Doha: In Manangoi’s absence, who will reign supreme in 1,500m?

By World Athletics,

It seems wrong to describe Norway’s Jakob Ingebrigtsen as a wunderkind, because even though he only turned 19 on 19 September, he has the attitude �...

1 , 500M , Cheruiyot , Doha , Jakob , Manangoi , Supreme

Youthful Ngeno calm as Worlds debut beckons

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

For 800m prodigy Kipng'etich Ng'eno the prospect of competing at this year’s World Championships in Doha, Qatar was a far-fetched reality when he li...

800m , Doha , IAAF , Kipngetich Ngeno , Qatar , World Championships

Uhuru and family to be enumerated at 10pm as census kicks off

By Karanja Morgan,

President Uhuru Kenyatta and his family will be enumerated at 10pm during the census that kick offs on Saturday across the country. Planning PS Jul...

census , Uhuru

Ndingiti: Walk Racing has changed everything for me

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

For any child raised in a humble beginning, it is their dream to change the situation for the good and that is no exception for Africa Under-20 10000m...

Dominic Ndingiti. , Dominic Samson Ndingiti

Coach Kirwa, AK to hold crunch talk with athletes amidst decline in 5,000m

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

National athletics coach Julius Kirwa has said that Athletics Kenya is planning to hold crunch talks with men’s 5,000m athletes as they seek to find...

5000m , Athletics Kenya , coach Julius Kirwa

Chepkoech, Coburn set for Oslo DL showdown

By Citizen Team,

World record holder Beatrice Chepkoech is set to face off world champion Emma Coburn in the 3000m steeplechase at the IAAF diamond league series in Os...