Plans are complete ahead of the launch of the first edition of Migori County football tournament Migori County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Sports, Education, and Youths Affairs Rahab Robi said that the County edition will focus on identifying and promoting talents. The County football tournament will kick off on December 5, across the […]
The national women and men’s handball teams that are set to feature in this year’s Africa Netball Cup have been named. The Kenya Netball Federation, KNF, has selected 12 women and 12 men to represent the country in the continental event scheduled November 28th to December 6th at the University of Botswana Indoor Facility […]
Organisers of Ol’Bolosat Half Marathon and Ghetto Run received a sponsorship boost after Safaricom made a Ksh.1.6 M donation for the two races. The ghetto Run is scheduled this Sunday I Nairobi while the Ol.Bolosat race is set for the same day in Nyandarua. The Ol’Bolossat Half Marathon is geared towards raising funds for […]
Kisumu City is ready to play host to this year’s Council for East and Central Africa Football Association (CECAFA) Under-18 championship which kicks off on Saturday, November 25 -December 8th. Kisumu Governor Prof. Anyang Nyong’o decalred the City ready for the championship saying it was an honour for the region to be home to […]
Former Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli is “in good health” after being involved in a car accident, say his Turkish club Adana Demirspor. Giornale di Brescia reported the incident happened in Balotelli’s hometown Brescia on Wednesday when his vehicle crashed into a wall. No-one else was involved and the 33-year-old was able to walk […]
Former Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius is to be freed from jail on parole, nearly 11 years after murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. He shot Steenkamp multiple times through a bathroom door on Valentine’s Day in 2013, later claiming he mistook her for a burglar. Pistorius, now 37, was sentenced by a South African court in […]
A national food fortification reference laboratory has been launched at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology. The laboratory, equipped with modern tools for analysis, will aid the government’s efforts to reduce malnutrition among vulnerable groups through the addition of essential micronutrients in widely consumed stable foods such as maize and wheat flour, edible oils […]
The new distributor for Ford Motor Company in Kenya, Caetano Kenya, has officially opened a Ford Showroom on Mombasa Road, where they will be selling and servicing Ford vehicles. The new partnership between Ford and Caetano offers the brand a vital opportunity to gain market share in Kenya by leveraging on Caetano’s extensive network and […]
A woman has accused New York City’s Mayor Eric Adams of sexual assault in court papers filed late on Wednesday. The summons alleges that the plaintiff was assaulted by Mr Adams in 1993 “while they both worked for the City of New York”. Mr Adams denied the claims and told CBS News that didn’t “recall […]
Mexico’s National Guard arrested the alleged security chief of a faction of the Sinaloa cartel, Néstor Isidro Pérez Salas, also known as “El Nini”. “El Nini” is accused of leading a ruthless group of bodyguards providing protection for the sons of Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán. The sons, known as “Chapitos” (little Chapos), rose to lead […]
Jack Ma has put off plans to sell hundreds of millions of dollars worth of Alibaba shares after the Chinese tech giant’s stock plummeted last week. Two regulatory filings from last Thursday revealed that Ma had been looking to offload 10 million shares, worth nearly $871 million. But because the company’s stock price has fallen […]
A key political ally of Vladimir Putin has adopted a child seized from a Ukrainian children’s home, according to documents uncovered by BBC’s Panorama. Sergey Mironov, the 70-year-old leader of a Russian political party, is named on the adoption record of a two-year-old girl who was taken in 2022 by a woman he is now […]
