Personal assistant to Trump tests positive for coronavirus

By CNN,

One of the White House aides who works closest to President Donald Trump has tested positive for coronavirus, a White House official confirmed to CNN....

coronavirus

Kobe Bryant autograph on last game court piece hits auction block

By Reuters,

Basketball legend Kobe Bryant’s autograph, on a hardwood section of the court where he played his last game, is on the auction block online and expe...

auction block online , autograph , basketball legend , Kobe Bryant

Michael Jordan’s 1985 signature sneakers sell for record-breaking Ksh.59 million

By CNN,

A pair of Michael Jordan's game-worn shoes from 1985 sold for more than three times the estimated auction price on Sunday, breaking the world auction...

Air Jordan sneakers , Michael Jordan , Sotheby's , The Last Dance

Verona van de Leur: The star gymnast who reinvented herself as a porn actress

By CNN,

The simple act of cartwheeling at the age of five begins Verona van de Leur's story, a childhood passion which in turn led to a desire to be an Olympi...

Verona van de Leur

Kipchoge: The humble home life in rural Kenya behind remarkable athletic success

By Agencies,

In the lush green gardens of Eliud Kipchoge's training retreat in the Kenyan highlands, the greatest distance runner of all time is describing the dus...

Eliud Kipchoge

WHO boss gives new warning on coronavirus

By CNN,

The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said that public health officials are operating in "unchartered territory" as they combat the spread o...

coronavirus

Kenya’s basketball family mourn legend Kobe

By Dennis Kamariki,

Following the untimely demise of former Los Angeles Lakers player Kobe Bryant on Sunday, Kenyan social media was packed with posts of shock and grief ...

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R. Kelly charged with prostitution involving a minor in Minnesota

By CNN,

Singer R. Kelly has been charged with two counts of engaging in prostitution with a person under 18 in Minnesota, prosecutors said Monday. Hennepin...

Child prostitution , R Kelly

Elton John AIDS fundraiser brings Ksh.600M for Kenya HIV testing

By Reuters,

Elton John on Wednesday hosted a celebrity-packed gala that raised more than Ksh.6oo million to fight HIV/AIDS in Kenya, thanks partly to auctions of ...

Elton John , HIV/AIDS , Rocketman

White House downplays Trump meeting with Tycoon

By VOA,

A White House meeting between the current U.S. president and a prominent businessman who is seeking to become president of Taiwan is causing concern. ...

Former Trump campaign staffer sues, alleging that Trump Kissed her without consent

By CNN,

A former Trump campaign staffer is suing President Donald Trump and his campaign, alleging that the then-Republican presidential candidate kissed her ...

Alva Johnson , Donald Trump

Ronaldo accepts fine for tax evasion, avoids jail

By Reuters,

Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo was fined almost KSh2 billion (19 million euros/16.6 million pounds) for tax fraud on Tuesday but will avoid ...

Cristiano Ronaldo , Georgina Rodriguez , jail , tax fraud

Federer emerges victorious in historic clash with Serena

By Reuters,

Roger Federer emerged triumphant from a historic first meeting with Serena Williams in the Hopman Cup on Tuesday, but tennis was the true winner as tw...

Hopman Cup , Roger Federer , Serena Williams , Switzerland

Trump visits US troops in Iraq on unannounced trip

By VOA,

President Donald Trump made an unannounced trip to Iraq Wednesday to visit U.S. troops stationed there. Trump and first lady Melania Trump landed a...

Barack Obama , Brett McGurk , George W Bush , Jim Mattis , Melania Trump , Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi , Sarah Sanders , Syria

Neymar begins assault on World Cup with injury woe behind him

By AFP,

For three months, a whole nation feared it might not happen, but Neymar will take to the field with his Brazilian teammates when they kick off their W...

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Messi the star attraction at Argentina’s open training session

By AFP,

Around 400 eager fans turned out at Argentina's World Cup base camp to catch a glimpse of Lionel Messi and his team-mates at an open training session....

argentina , Messi , open training session , russia , star attarction , World cup

Harry and Meghan ‘slept in a traditional thatched cabin’

By Reuters,

 In an exclusive Botswana safari camp where Prince Harry took Meghan Markle on a romantic getaway last year, guests wake to the sound of doves cooing...

Botswana , Mapula Lodge , Okavango delta , Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to wed on May 19

For Bosnian fans, Dzeko is a man for great moments

By AFP,

Roma supporters may harbour only slim hopes their team can once again overturn a three-goal Champions League deficit, but Bosnian fans of Edin Dzeko a...

Bosnian fans , champions league , Edin Dzeko , harbour only slim hopes , Roma

Galaxy bliss as Ibrahimovic arrives at LAX

By AFP,

Hundreds of LA Galaxy supporters mobbed Swedish soccer legend Zlatan Ibrahimovic as he arrived at Los Angeles International Airport on Thursday night....

LA Galaxy , Manchester United , Zlatan Ibrahimovic

Neymar successfully undergoes foot operation

By AFP,

  Surgery on the broken right foot of Brazil and Paris Saint-Germain superstar Neymar went successfully Saturday, officials said, leaving the ...

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