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Team Kenya Kicks Off 2019 USA Sevens Tournament Friday Afternoon, against the United States

Team Kenya kicks off its first match of the 2019 USA Sevens in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday at 4:50pm PT against the United States before playing its second match of the day against France at 7:29pm. Kenya is in Pool B…

Mar 1, 2019

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New England Patriots Owner Robert Kraft Charged with Soliciting Prostitution in Human Trafficking Probe

The owner of the Super Bowl champion New England Patriots, Robert Kraft, is being criminally charged with soliciting prostitution at a spa in Florida, where surveillance video showed him receiving sexual services, pol…

Feb 22, 2019

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NBA Announces Launch of African League, Kenya Among Countries Picked to Participate

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has announced the launch of an African Basketball League. CNN reports that the African League will initially comprise of 12 teams drawn from across the continent. Countries th…

Feb 19, 2019

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Caster Semenya Files Case to Challenge Rules That Could Force Her to Reduce Her Testosterone Levels

South Africa middle-distance runner Caster Semenya on Monday arrived at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne, Switzerland for a hearing of a case she has filed against the International Association of…

Feb 18, 2019

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South Africa Olympic Champion Caster Semenya Declares She's 'Unquestionably a Woman'

South Africa middle-distance runner Caster Semenya has declared that she's is "unquestionably a woman." The two-time 800m Olympic Champion's declaration comes ahead of hearing of a case challenging the International…

Feb 16, 2019

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English Championship Side Reading Set to Sign Harambee Stars Winger Ayub Timbe

English Football Club, Reading is in talks with Kenyan footballer Ayub Timbe over a possible January switch to the Championship side. The 26-year-old winger, who currently has a contract with Chinese topflight outfit…

Jan 5, 2019

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Kenyan Runner Mary Keitany Scoops 2018 New York Road Award

Kenyan runner Mary Keitany has scooped this year's New York Road Runners (NYRR) Pro Performer of the Year Award. The 36-year-old marathoner has won the prestigious award after garnering 46.3 percent of the total publi…

Dec 19, 2018

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Kenyan Marathon Great Eliud Kipchoge Named World Male Athlete of the Year

Kenya's long distance runner Eliud Kipchoge has been named 2018 World Male Athlete of the Year. The 34-year-old scooped the award at the annual International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Awards in Monac…

Dec 5, 2018

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Shame as Kenya's Amputee Football Team Spends the Night on the Floor at Sport Ministry's Offices

Kenya's Ministry of Sports is on the spot once again after the National Amputee Football team spent Thursday night on the floor at the ministry's offices in Nairobi. The team arrived in the country after taking part i…

Nov 9, 2018

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Kenya's Mary Keitany Wins Fourth New York City Marathon

Kenya's Mary Keitany has won her fourth New York City Marathon title in five years after she led her compatriot Vivian Cheruiyot to a Kenyan 1-2 finish on Sunday. Keitany has clocked 2 hours 22 minutes and 49 seconds…

Nov 4, 2018

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Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge Named United Nations Personality of the Year

World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge has been named United Nations Personality of the Year. The Olympic Champion was feted during the UN 73rd Anniversary celebrations at the United Nations offices in Gigiri, Na…

Oct 24, 2018

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Kenyan Athlete Joseph Kiprono Hit by Car During Colombia Half-marathon

A Kenyan runner is nursing injuries after he was hit by a car during a marathon race in Colombia on Sunday. Reports indicate that Joseph Kiprono, a previous champion of Colombia half-marathon was leading the 21km race…

Sep 17, 2018

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Kenyans Express Joy as Athletes Eliud Kipchoge and Gladys Cherono Fly Kenya's Flag High in Berlin, Germany

Kenyans took to social media to express their joy after Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge set a new world marathon record, while his compatriot Gladys Cherono completed a stunning Kenyan double at the Berlin Marathon on Sunday…

Sep 16, 2018

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Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge Shatters Marathon World Record in Berlin, to Pocket Sh662 Million in Cash Prize

Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge is the new marathon world record holder. The Olympic Champion shattered the previous world record set by his Kenyan counterpart Dennis Kimetto in 2014 by a massive one minute and 16 seconds afte…

Sep 16, 2018

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Kenya's Conseslus Kipruto Races with One Shoe to Win Gold in Zurich, Switzerland [VIDEO]

Kenya's Conseslus Kipruto lit up the stadium after he raced with one shoe to retain his IAAF Diamond League 3,000m steeplechase gold crown in Zurich, Switzerland on Thursday. The Olympic champion lost his shoe in the…

Aug 31, 2018

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Kenya's 1,500m Three-Time World Champion Asbel Kiprop Caught on Camera Groping Married Woman

A video of controversial three-time 1,500m World Champion Asbel Kiprop groping a married woman in a car has gone viral on social media. This comes a few months after he was caught up in a doping saga where he was accu…

Aug 27, 2018

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World 400M Hurdles Champion Nicholas Bett Dies in a Car Crash

World 400 metres hurdles champion Nicholas Bett passed on in a road crash on Wednesday morning. The 28-year-old died on the spot after he lost control of the vehicle he was driving and veered off the road near Lessos…

Aug 8, 2018

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Kenyan Athletes Forced to Spend Night on the Floor at Lagos International Airport in Nigeria

Kenyan athletes were forced to spend the night on the floor at Lagos International Airport in Nigeria on Monday. The runners traveled to the West African country for the African Senior Athletics Championships. After l…

Jul 31, 2018

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I Saved and Paid for My Russia World Cup Trip, Senator Millicent Omanga Says

Nominated Senator Millicent Omanga has disputed claims that she traveled to Russia to watch World Cup matches on taxpayers' tab. Reports that 20 Kenyan MPs went to Russia to watch the tournament using public cash spar…

Jul 13, 2018

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Celebrated Kenyan Referee Aden Marwa, Who Was Set to Officiate FIFA World Cup Matches, Banned from Football for Life

Celebrated Kenyan referee Aden Marwa, who was dropped from the list of those who were set to officiate the ongoing 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia has been handed a life ban from all football activities. The ban was ann…

Jul 8, 2018