Articles by Philip Muchiri

Dream to build ultra modern stadium in Vihiga still on – Ottichilo

1326, August 21, 2018 (EAT)

A disagreement on where to build a state-of-the art stadium in Vihiga County has delayed the process for more than a year. County Governor Wilberfo...

NEC Green Rockets' rugby player Teruya Goto poses with the face recognition system for Tokyo 2020 ...

Tokyo 2020 to up security with face recognition

1305, August 8, 2018 (EAT)

Inspired by the Fan ID used at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, Tokyo Organising Committee of the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games (Tokyo 2020) has...

Rugby action in Gulu, Uganda at the ongoing FEASSSA games. (PHOTO/Courtesy)

Ngugi firm age cheating has no place in 2018 FEASSSA championship

1359, August 6, 2018 (EAT)

Only students with proper documentation will be allowed to take part in this year’s Federation of East Africa Secondary School Sports Association (F...

KCB FC head coach, John Kamau. PHOTO/Courtesy/Facebook

Coach Kamau out to lead KCB back to KPL

1223, August 3, 2018 (EAT)

KCB FC are keen for a return to the Kenyan Premier League (KPL) following their relegation three years ago. The club sits only five points adrift l...

Team Kenya on board to Asaba after a 48-hour hold-up in Lagos ahead of the ...

Team Kenya finally in Asaba after Lagos chaos

1442, August 1, 2018 (EAT)

The Kenyan team to the 2018 Africa Senior Athletics Championships in Asaba, Nigeria is finally at the Delta State Capital, where the five day event is...

St Anthony High out to reclaim national football title

1512, July 4, 2018 (EAT)

Kenya Secondary School Sports Association (KSSSA) 2017 National football championship runners up, St. Anthony Kitale, are aiming to reclaim the nation...

Philemon Mbaaru races to his sixth Safaricom Lewa Marathon title. (PHOTO/Courtesy)

Six-times lucky? Lewa king Mbaaru reigns supreme

1558, June 30, 2018 (EAT)

Philemon Mbaaru stake his claim as the undisputed Safaricom Lewa Marathon king as he raced to his sixth title of the annual competition on Saturday. ...

Kagere deal almost through- manager

1609, June 26, 2018 (EAT)

The manager of want-away Gor Mahia forward Meddie Kagere has said that a deal is imminent between his client and Tanzanian giants Simba SC. Kagere ...

Kenyas Wycliffe Kinyamal wins the athletics men's 800m final during the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth ...

Why Kinyamal won’t dare attempt Rudisha’s record just yet

1334, May 11, 2018 (EAT)

Being a Commonwealth 800 metres champion, a race dominated by your kinsman, it should not be difficult to meet your mentor, isn't it? However, this...

Imali, Nalyanya to grace Mumias AK meet

1554, April 26, 2018 (EAT)

Fresh from their exploits at the Commonwealth Games in Australia, 400m specialist Maximilla Imali and 800m runner Eglay Nalyanya will be the star attr...

NOTEBOOK:Fear of flies made Aussies adopt name short forms

1212, April 13, 2018 (EAT)

Philip Muchiri, a veteran broadcast journalist, is our lead reporter at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Here in Aussie, it’s illegal to use wooden ch...

Jonathan Muia Ndiku of Kenya on his way to victory in the Final of the ...

Please, have faith in us, Ndiku tells Kenyans ahead of race final

1012, April 13, 2018 (EAT)

Philip Muchiri, a veteran broadcast journalist, is our lead reporter at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. Commonwealth Games 3,000 metres steeplechase d...

A South African boxer died after sustaining injury

Bronze medallist Ongare calls for proper preparations before major assignments

917, April 13, 2018 (EAT)

Philip Muchiri, a veteran broadcast journalist, is our lead reporter at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast,Australia. The only Kenyan boxing...

Roma chairman fined for fountain victory plunge

1610, April 11, 2018 (EAT)

Roma chairman James Pallotta has been slapped with a fine after diving into the celebrations with his fans after their historic win over Barcelona on ...

In Gold Coast, smiling at strangers is a daily ritual

1635, April 11, 2018 (EAT)

Philip Muchiri, a veteran broadcast journalist, is our lead reporter at the 2018 Commonwealth Games They say when you go to Rome you do as the Roma...

Kenya's Gilbert Koech competes in the athletics men's decathlon long jump during the 2018 Gold Coast ...

Koech says Kenya can shine at Decathlon

1225, April 11, 2018 (EAT)

Gilbert Koech says Kenya could further widen its medal prospects at major championships if the right facilities were available for its multi-talented ...

Gold winner Chesang’ savours conquest over Kenyans

1616, April 10, 2018 (EAT)

Author, Philip Muchiri. The newest women’s 10,000m Commonwealth champion, Uganda’s Stella Chesang’ will hold dearly her first international m...

Hassan boxed-out of Commonwealth as Kenya’s dreams go up in smoke

1021, April 10, 2018 (EAT)

Kenya’s hopes of securing at least a bronze medal in boxing at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia have been dashed after medal ...

Cruel Day Six for Kenya at GC2018 as swimmers bow out and boxers lose

1318, April 9, 2018 (EAT)

Kenya’s participation in the swimming events at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia came to a crashing end after the last two sw...