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Sprinter Ferdinand Omanyala Defends Kenya Gov't over US Visa Delay
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Sprinter Ferdinand Omanyala Defends Kenya Gov't over US Visa Delay

Kenyan sprinter Ferdinand Omanyala has defended the government over last week’s visa delay that nearly saw him miss out on the 2022 World Athletics Championship in Oregon, USA. The 26-year-old Africa’s fastest man was…

Jul 22, 2022
Norah Jeruto Wins Gold for Kazakhstan in Oregon, Months After Renouncing Kenyan Citizenship
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Norah Jeruto Wins Gold for Kazakhstan in Oregon, Months After Renouncing Kenyan Citizenship

Kenyan-born runner Norah Jeruto on Wednesday bagged gold for Kazakhstan in the women's 3000m steeplechase at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, USA. Jeruto clocked 8:53.02, the third-fastest time in…

Jul 21, 2022
Faith Kipyegon Bags Kenya's First Gold Medal in Oregon
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Faith Kipyegon Bags Kenya's First Gold Medal in Oregon

Two-time 1,500m Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon has won Kenya her first gold medal at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, USA. The 28-year-old outpaced Ethiopia’s Gudaf Tsegay and Laura Muir of Great…

Jul 19, 2022
Kenya’s Ferdinand Omanyala Overcomes Jetlag to Qualify for 100m Semis in Oregon
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Kenya’s Ferdinand Omanyala Overcomes Jetlag to Qualify for 100m Semis in Oregon

Kenyan sprinter Ferdinand Omanyala booked his place in the 100m semifinals of the World Athletics Championships at the Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon on Saturday. The 26-year-old African champion overcame a late arri…

Jul 16, 2022
Kenya Loses Bid to Host World Athletics Championships
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Kenya Loses Bid to Host World Athletics Championships

Nairobi has lost its bid to stage the 2025 World Athletics Championships after the World Athletics Council settled on Tokyo as the host for the global event. The Japanese capital pipped Nairobi, Singapore and Poland t…

Jul 15, 2022
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Kenyan Sprinter Omanyala Gets Last-Minute Visa to Travel to the US for World Athetics Championships
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Kenyan Sprinter Omanyala Gets Last-Minute Visa to Travel to the US for World Athetics Championships

Kenyan sprinter Ferdinand Omanyala has finally been granted a visa to travel to the US for the World Athletics Championships which will kick off in Eugene, Oregon on Friday. Omanyala, who is the African record holder…

Jul 14, 2022
Visa Delay Leaves Kenyan Sprinter Omanyala Stranded Ahead of World Championships in Oregon
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Visa Delay Leaves Kenyan Sprinter Omanyala Stranded Ahead of World Championships in Oregon

Kenyan sprinter Ferdinand Omanyala is currently stranded in Nairobi, two days before the 2022 Word Athletics Championships kick off in Eugene, Oregon, USA. Omanyala, who is set to compete in the men’s 100m heats on Fr…

Jul 13, 2022
Uhuru Flags Off Kenyan Team to the World Athletics Championships in Oregon, USA
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Uhuru Flags Off Kenyan Team to the World Athletics Championships in Oregon, USA

President Kenyatta has flagged off the Kenyan team to the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Oregon, USA. Uhuru, who also flagged off a team that will represent Kenya at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games in th…

Jul 12, 2022
Kenyan-Born French Athlete Gets an 18-Month Ban for Doping
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Kenyan-Born French Athlete Gets an 18-Month Ban for Doping

Kenyan-born French athlete Susan Kipsang-Jeptooo has been handed an 18-month suspension after she tested positive for a banned substance, the French Anti-Doping Agency (AFLD) announced on Monday. AFP reported that Sus…

Jul 11, 2022
Kenyan Tennis Sensation Angela Okutoyi Makes History After Wimbledon Victory
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Kenyan Tennis Sensation Angela Okutoyi Makes History After Wimbledon Victory

Tennis star Angela Okutoyi made history on Saturday by becoming the first Kenyan to win a Major Open title. The 18-year-old Kenyan won the Grandslam following her girls’ double victory at Wimbledon alongside her Dutch…

Jul 9, 2022
Omanyala Wins First African 100m Title for Kenya in 32 Years
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Omanyala Wins First African 100m Title for Kenya in 32 Years

Kenyan sprinter Ferdinand Omanyala bagged gold in the 100-meter race at the 2022 African Athletics Championships in Port-Louis, Mauritius on Thursday.  The 26-year-old clocked 9.93 seconds to edge out defending champi…

Jun 9, 2022
KCB Stun Egyptian Giants Al Ahly to Win Africa Women's Volleyball Club Title
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KCB Stun Egyptian Giants Al Ahly to Win Africa Women's Volleyball Club Title

Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) defeated Egyptian giants Al Ahly in Kelibia, Tunisia on Tuesday night to be crowned the Africa Women’s Volleyball Club champions. The bankers bagged the continental title for the first time…

Jun 1, 2022
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President Uhuru Receives FIFA World Cup Trophy in Nairobi
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President Uhuru Receives FIFA World Cup Trophy in Nairobi

President Kenyatta on Thursday received the 18-carat gold FIFA World Cup trophy which is on a two-day tour of Kenya ahead of this year's World Cup in Qatar.  The trophy was handed to the president at State House, Nair…

May 26, 2022
Kip Keino Classic: Kenya's Ferdinand Omanyala Beats American Fred Kerley to Win 100m Race
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Kip Keino Classic: Kenya's Ferdinand Omanyala Beats American Fred Kerley to Win 100m Race

Kenyan sprinter Ferdinand Omanyala recorded the fastest men’s 100m in the world this year with a time of 9.85 seconds in the Kip Keino Classic held at the Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi on Saturday. Omanyala…

May 7, 2022
Kenya’s Evans Chebet and Peres Jepchirchir Win 126th Boston Marathon
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Kenya’s Evans Chebet and Peres Jepchirchir Win 126th Boston Marathon

Kenya's Evans Chebet and Peres Jepchirchir have won the 126th Boston Marathon held on Monday. Chebet bagged the men’s crown in two hours, six minutes, and 51 seconds, holding off two past Boston Marathon champions Law…

Apr 18, 2022
Kenyan Transgender Athlete Charged with Presenting Fake Documents to Anti-Doping Agency
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Kenyan Transgender Athlete Charged with Presenting Fake Documents to Anti-Doping Agency

Kenyan athlete Shieys Chepkosgei, alias Hillary Kiprotich, was on Monday arraigned in an Eldoret court over forgery. The marathon runner is accused of presenting a forged post-natal discharge summary and a notificatio…

Mar 22, 2022
Four Kenyan-Born Athletes Renounce Kenyan Citizenship to Represent Kazakhstan
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Four Kenyan-Born Athletes Renounce Kenyan Citizenship to Represent Kazakhstan

Four Kenyan-born athletes have switched their international allegiance as they seek to compete on the global stage.  Norah Jeruto, Daisy Jepkemei, Shadrack Koech, and Caroline Chepkoech have been granted Kazakhstan ci…

Mar 7, 2022
Tokyo Marathon: Kenyans Eliud Kipchoge and Brigid Kosgei Set New Course Records
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Tokyo Marathon: Kenyans Eliud Kipchoge and Brigid Kosgei Set New Course Records

President Kenyatta has congratulated athletes Eliud Kipchoge and Brigid Kosgei following their triumph in Sunday’s Tokyo Marathon. Both Kipchoge and Kosgei smashed the Tokyo Marathon course records, running the fastes…

Mar 6, 2022
Kenyan Driver McRae Kimathi Subjected to Racist Attacks Ahead of Swedish Rally
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Kenyan Driver McRae Kimathi Subjected to Racist Attacks Ahead of Swedish Rally

The Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) has condemned the recent social media racist abuse against Kenyan junior driver McRae Kimathi. The World Rally Championship (WRC) governing body stated that there is…

Feb 24, 2022
Popular Kenyan Football Fan Isaac Juma Hacked to Death in Kakamega
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Popular Kenyan Football Fan Isaac Juma Hacked to Death in Kakamega

Police in Kakamega are investigating the brutal murder of popular Kenyan football fan Isaac Juma. Juma was hacked to death by a machete-wielding gang at his home in Ebuyenje village in Mumias on Wednesday night. The a…

Jan 27, 2022
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