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Kenyans are celebrating following the World Athletics Council's decisive action to ban Bahrain from recruiting athletes until 2027. This ruling comes on the heels of Winfred Mutile Yavi's victory at the Paris Olympics which sparked a national outcry regarding the growing trend of Kenyan athletes…
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Kenya's track and field legacy is set to shine once more at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, with a cadre of talented athletes ready to make their mark on the global stage. Among them are three standouts who have honed their skills in the United States: Sharon Lokedi, Susan Ejore, and Edwin Kurgat.…
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Kenya's Olympic delegation has arrived in Paris with high hopes and a renewed sense of national pride as they prepare for the 2024 Summer Games. The team was honoured at a special dinner hosted by Kenya's ambassador to France Betty Cherwon, where officials expressed confidence in the athletes'…
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Kenya's Stephen Yiembe has been chosen by FIFA to officiate as an assistant referee at the upcoming 2024 Olympics in France. This appointment places Yiembe among an elite group of 12 referees from Africa. The Olympic tournament, scheduled to run from Thursday until August 11th, promises to be an…
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The high-profile legal dispute between Kenyan marathon champion Lucy Kabuu and her former husband Jeremiah Maina has drawn significant public interest. At the heart of the conflict lies a matrimonial estate valued at over Sh10 million, with both parties staking their claims to various properties…
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Kenya is taking a momentous stride in recognizing and rewarding the remarkable accomplishments of its sportspersons. In a commendable move, Mwingi West MP Charles Ngusya has tabled a motion in the National Assembly that advocates for a comprehensive reward scheme for athletes who achieve excellence…
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Formula 1 has witnessed a surge in popularity across Kenya in recent years. This passionate fanbase, however, is faced with a significant obstacle: the absence of an African Grand Prix. Much like football fans yearning to see their teams play on home turf, ardent F1 supporters in Africa, like Joy…
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World-renowned marathoner Eliud Kipchoge has endured a deeply unsettling experience due to the spread of false information on social media. These fabricated claims reportedly link him to the tragic passing of fellow runner Kelvin Kiptum. In a BBC Sports interview, Kipchoge reveals that a barrage of…
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Hellen Obiri has cemented her dominance in the marathon world by successfully defending her title at the 2024 Boston Marathon. The 34-year-old Kenyan runner clocked a time of 2:22:37, etching her name in history as the first woman to win consecutive Boston Marathons since 2005. Obiri's victory was…
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Kenyan marathoner Eliud Kipchoge is brimming with confidence as he sets his sights on securing a third consecutive Olympic marathon gold medal in Paris this summer. The 39-year-old athlete, who dominated the marathons in Rio de Janeiro in 2016 and the postponed Tokyo Games in 2021, recently placed…