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Kenya is ready! Derrick Ogechi on building a basketball nation
May 14, 2026 08:05 (EAT) • 3 days ago

Kenya is ready! Derrick Ogechi on building a basketball nation

Thunder, under the ownership of Twende Sports Limited, completed back-to-back undefeated Kenya Basketball Federation Premier League seasons and became the first Kenyan club to qualify for and compete in the Basketball Africa League (BAL), the NBA backed continental league that has transfor...

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Inside Victor Wanyama’s quest for coaching badges
May 13, 2026 02:23 (EAT) • 4 days ago

Inside Victor Wanyama’s quest for coaching badges

The roar of the crowd may have faded, but for former Harambee captain Victor Wanyama, the silence of retirement was never going to last long after officially transitioning from his playing career to the tactical world of football management.

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Inside Mariga’s affidavit & what it says about CHAN scandal
May 13, 2026 12:30 (EAT) • 4 days ago

Inside Mariga’s affidavit & what it says about CHAN scandal

The affidavit further accuses the President’s side of "forum shopping"—the practice of filing multiple cases in different courts to find a favorable ruling.

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OPINION: Lionesses inspiring Kenyan girls to embrace rugby
May 13, 2026 11:14 (EAT) • 4 days ago

OPINION: Lionesses inspiring Kenyan girls to embrace rugby

Traditionally, men have always been viewed as the providers and the dominant force in competitive sports, while women were mostly expected to remain in domestic roles.

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Easy-going French President Emmanuel Macron breaks protocol, dares Kipchoge to a morning jog
May 12, 2026 09:51 (EAT) • 5 days ago

Easy-going French President Emmanuel Macron breaks protocol, dares Kipchoge to a morning jog

Macron, visibly captivated by the energy around him, waved repeatedly to cheering residents. Kipchoge remained characteristically composed, occasionally exchanging quiet words with the French leader as cameras flashed relentlessly around them.

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Bosnia's Dzeko to join list of World Cup 40-year-olds
May 12, 2026 08:45 (EAT) • 5 days ago

Bosnia's Dzeko to join list of World Cup 40-year-olds

Cameroon forward Roger Milla is the only outfield player to have played at a World Cup after his 40th birthday, having appeared at and scored at the 1994 tournament.

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From training in an apartment basement to topping Africa: the rise and rise of skater Kevin Kiarie
May 11, 2026 03:00 (EAT) • 6 days ago

From training in an apartment basement to topping Africa: the rise and rise of skater Kevin Kiarie

For Kiarie, the medals are not just personal achievement but a clear proof that determination and focus can overcome massive challenges and lack of support.

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Nakuru’s Kamaisi crowned 2026 NCBA Kiambu Open Champion
May 11, 2026 11:26 (EAT) • 6 days ago

Nakuru’s Kamaisi crowned 2026 NCBA Kiambu Open Champion

The three-day tournament attracted 82 golfers, with 32 players making the cut after 36 holes in a highly competitive event on the Kenya Amateur Golf Circuit calendar.

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Opinion: Why FIFA is unlikely to ratify FKF NEC resolution
May 11, 2026 08:00 (EAT) • 6 days ago

Opinion: Why FIFA is unlikely to ratify FKF NEC resolution

That episode further highlighted confusion over the role of the NEC itself. 

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PS Mwangi meets skating star Kelvin Kiarie, pledges state support
May 09, 2026 03:03 (EAT) • 1 week ago

PS Mwangi meets skating star Kelvin Kiarie, pledges state support

While congratulating the buzzing skating ace Kelvin Kiarie at his Talanta Plaza office, PS Mwangi noted the importance of having the athletes from the emerging sports register formally as sportsmen and women to overcome challenges presented by non-compliant parent federations....

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