Kenya strike gold on Day 3
George Meitamei Manangoi, struck Gold in the 1500m boys final (writes topi Lyambila) to launch Kenya’s upsurge that saw the homies move from position 8 on Day 2 to second place on Friday; with a 5 medal tally – 2 Gold and 3 Silver. Kenya lies second behind Cuba who have 3 Gold and 1 Silver. Germany are in third place, Jamaica fourth, Ukraine 5th More...
NAIROBI FIRES UP FOR IAAF WORLD U18 SHOWPIECE
The Golden Girls of the 60s and 70s fame..(l-r)-Tecla Chemabwai, Jeni Wambui Kenyatta, Lydia Stevens flanked by Rose Tata-Muya- from the 90s fame. The skies opened up soon after the opening speech by President More...
Kenya’s Daniel Wanjiru and Mary Keitany defy odds to win the London Marathon 2017
Kenyans to dominate the London Marathon Watching Daniel Wanjiru cruise to victory at the London Marathon, brought back happy memories of the late Kenya’s Athlete Samuel Wanjiru . Daniel defied all odds More...
Kenya: Nairobi Ranked As Leading Destination for Multinationals
Nairobi has been named as one of the leading regional destinations for companies establishing international headquarters. Kenya’s capital appears on the Fortune 500 list alongside Dubai, Johannesburg, Casablanca, More...
Cameroon Rule Africa Football Once Again
The Continental (AFRICA) Football Crown is back in the hands of its rightful owners (writes Topi Lyambila). Riding with a young side that many dismissed as not good enough to go all the way, the Lions proved them More...
Olympic Champ Sumgong for London Marathon 2017
Olympic champion Jemima Sumgong will defend her Virgin Money London Marathon title on Sunday 23 April against one of the strongest women’s fields ever assembled for a major city marathon. Sumgong defied the odds More...
Kipsang Kool on Marathon Eve.
Berlin was tranquil on the eve of the BMW Berlin Marathon set for Sunday the 25th of September 2016. Typical of a calm before the storm; barely 12 hours on the World’s most decorated event of the World Majors. Sunday’s More...
Military Honours Sumgong Marathon Win
Kenya’s historic marathon winner at the Rio Olympics Jemima Sumgong was given a heroic welcome at Moi Air Base (MAB) where she works as an airman in the Kenya Airforce. (Adds topi Lyambila in Nairobi) The More...
Bahraini overtures to Kenya-born runners attract medals, controversy
REUTERS Every year, hordes of foreign runners flock to Kenya‘s high-altitude training camps in the hope that some of the nation’s long distance-running magic will rub off on them, embracing the motto, More...
Olympic Parade: Kenyan Boxers show the way in RIO.
Kenya’s Okwiri declared winner over Russia’s former Olympic Bronze medalist The big question now is … Could Kenya be getting her Boxing Groove back? (Topi Lyambila reports) Many pundits are quietly More...
