© WHO/Omer Tarig A six-month-old girl was the first child to receive the malaria vaccine in Sudan, during Tuesday’s vaccine roll-out event in Gedaref. Sudan has launched its first malaria vaccination campaign amid 18 months of civil conflict, aiming to protect thousands of children from the deadly disease. On Monday, The Federal Ministry of Health, […]
Kenya has been bundled out of the race for the qualification of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after drawing 1-1 with Zimbabwe in their group J encounter played Friday at New Peter Mokaba stadium,Polokwane,South Africa. It was a must win encounter for Kenya who fell behind to Zimbabwe’s first half opener scored by Tawanda […]
The eagerly awaited regional football elections was held Thursday across the country with voters turning up to elect football officials who will serve in their respective roles for the next four years. Voters picked the branch chairman, secretary general, treasurer, youth representative and women representative. The national elections is scheduled December 7th. Several contestants […]
Sports Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has extolled the national women’s amputee football team for finishing fourth at the recently concluded Amputee Women’s World Cup in Colombia. Murkomen hosted the team to a luncheon in Nairobi on Thursday and used the opportunity to reiterate the government’s commitment to support the team in future continental and […]
FIFA has unveiled the official FIFA Club World Cup Trophy that will be lifted for the first time at next year’s tournament, set to be staged at 12 world-class venues across 11 Host Cities in the United States from Sunday, 15 June to Sunday, 13 July 2025. The new trophy, designed by FIFA and crafted […]
Three-time continental champions Nigeria were among four sides to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) without kicking a ball on Thursday. Gabon, South Africa and Uganda are also assured of their places in Morocco after results in their respective groups went their way. Ten-man Tunisia netted a 93rd-minute winner to triumph […]
Claudio Ranieri has been appointed head coach of Roma until the end of the season – six months after announcing his retirement. Ranieri has also taken on a role advising the Italian club’s owners and will help in the search for a permanent manager. At the end of the season the 73-year-old will “transition […]
The national rugby 15’s team head coach Jerome Paarwater has named his 25 man squad ahead of the Elgon Cup return leg scheduled Saturday in Kampala Uganda. Kenya won the first leg 27-25 and will be eyeing to complete a double against their rivals at KingsPark, Bweyogerere. Kenya went into residential training after Sunday’s […]
Record breaking Ruth Chepngetich has been named the LG/SJAK Sports Personality of the Month (SPOM) for October 2024 following her exploits at the 46th Chicago Marathon in the USA on October 13, where she ran 2:09:56 breaking the one-year record (2:11:53) held by Ethiopia Tigst Assefa, by almost two minutes. Chepngetich, who arrived in […]
64 teams from will compete in this year’s edition of the Miraj Soccer tournament bringing together over 2,000 players from Likoni,Changamwe,Jomvu,Kisauni,Mvita and Nyali Constituencies. The tournament under the patronage of Monbasa Senator Miraj Abdillahi which kicked off on 9th November will see the final played on 14th of next month. Among the teams participating include […]
Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Health Dr. Deborah Barasa (middle) The Ministry of Health has launched a comprehensive fact-finding mission across Kenya’s 47 counties to evaluate how effectively public health facilities are supporting the rollout of the Social Health Authority (SHA). The Cabinet Secretary for Health, Dr. Deborah Barasa, Monday visited Kenyatta National Hospital, where she […]
