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Ugandans give Nakuru boxers a hiding in international friendly tourney
Nakuru boxers were too weak for Ugandans in an international friendly tournament at Madison Square Garden in Nakuru City on Friday night.
By N A 13 days ago
Ugandans give Nakuru boxers a hiding in international friendly tourney
We must speak truth to power for just and responsive states
Eight years ago, the United Nations proclaimed the International Day to affirm that peace, human rights, and sustainable development were best achieved
By N A 14 days ago
We must speak truth to power for just and responsive states
Bakari gearing up for league championships
As the first leg of the league championships gets closer, experienced boxers who have had a rough time against novice players are ready to change the tide this time round.
By N A 14 days ago
Bakari gearing up for league championships
Odhiambo to officiate WBA fights in Chile
Kenya's top professional referee cum judge Julius Odhiambo has been appointed by World Boxing Association (WBA) to officiate title fights in Chile.
By N A 16 days ago
Odhiambo to officiate WBA fights in Chile
Rausha Kipaji enters knockout stage
Golden Strikers Football Academy are through to the quarter-finals after topping their U7 Pool D of the Rausha Kipaji Football at Nakuru Athletic Club.
By N A 21 days ago
Rausha Kipaji enters knockout stage
Civil jail is not punishment, it is a fair debt collection tool
If someone obtains a money judgment against you, they can cause you to be jailed for up to six months should you fail to pay up.
By N A 24 days ago
Civil jail is not punishment, it is a fair debt collection tool
Kenyan drivers ready for Uganda's Pearl of Africa Rally
Kenyan drivers are ready and are up to the task of seriously tackling the Uganda Pearl of Africa Rally after a mixed performance at the WRC Safari Rally in Naivasha last month.
By N A 24 days ago
Kenyan drivers ready for Uganda's Pearl of Africa Rally
Njogu and Cunji top Mt. Kipipiri Open Golf championships
Captain Milind Patel and the club were happy to have hosted the inaugural event that promoted amateur and professional golfing in the region and the country at large.
By N A 26 days ago
Njogu and Cunji top Mt. Kipipiri Open Golf championships
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Uproar after Osotsi attacked in Kisumu restaurant
Hooligans attacked and injured Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi at a popular eatery in Kisumu.
By N A 1 month ago
Uproar after Osotsi attacked in Kisumu restaurant
How emerging boxers shocked big names to book Hit Squad slot
Young boxers are putting their hands up to be considered for national team duty after impressive show in various competitions.
By N A 1 month ago
How emerging boxers shocked big names to book Hit Squad slot
Kabras Sugar eye more glory after Great Rift-10-Aside triumph
Kabras Sugar lost 15-0 to Menengai Oilers in last year's final. Oilers host Kabras Sugar in their semifinals Enterprise Cup tie.
By N A 1 month ago
Kabras Sugar eye more glory after Great Rift-10-Aside triumph
Bakari falls to Musyoki in Kenya Open Championships semis
Bakari who boxes for league champions Kenya Police lost to little-known Chris Musyoki of Kenya Prisons on a 3-2 split points' decision.
By N A 1 month ago
Bakari falls to Musyoki in Kenya Open Championships semis
Great Rift 10-Aside kicks off in Nakuru today
The Great Rift 10-Aside tournament kicks-off with the schools and Age Grade Championships this morning at Nakuru Athletic Club.
By N A 1 month ago
Great Rift 10-Aside kicks off in Nakuru today
Trans Nzoia rules Rift Valley secondary schools games
Laiser defeated a stubborn St Joseph's Boys (JOBO) in boys' basketball. St Brigid's were in a class of their own, calling shots in girls' basketball.
By N A 1 month ago
Trans Nzoia rules Rift Valley secondary schools games
Non-tariff barriers could hurt East Africa's integration gains
For more than a decade, East Africa has steadily built one of the most compelling regional integration stories on the continent.
By N A 1 month ago
Non-tariff barriers could hurt East Africa's integration gains
Nairobi pick team for Kenya Open Boxing Championships
Nairobi will field two teams for the Kenya Open Boxing Championships to be hosted in the same city on April 1-4.
By N A 1 month ago
Nairobi pick team for Kenya Open Boxing Championships
That's where it went south for Kenyan drivers at Safari Rally
Local drivers could not master the extensive challenges that ranged from heavy rains, mechanical challenges, time barred, inferior racing machines and lack of substantial sponsorships.
By N A 1 month ago
That's where it went south for Kenyan drivers at Safari Rally
Three injured, one missing as tension erupts at Kisumu-Kericho border
At least three people are nursing arrow wounds while another person is reported missing following fresh clashes in Koguta area, Muhoroni Sub-County, along the border of Kisumu and Kericho.
By N A 1 month ago
Three injured, one missing as tension erupts at Kisumu-Kericho border
Leaders call for investigations as deceased pilot Were laid to rest
Leaders who attended the funeral emphasised the need for a thorough investigation to bring closure to the families and friends affected by the tragedy.
By N A 1 month ago
Leaders call for investigations as deceased pilot Were laid to rest
Takamoto describes the Kedong' Two puncture as his worst in WRC Safari Rally
Japanese speedster Takamoto Katsuta has described the twin punctures he sustained on his two front wheels at Kedong' Two as his worst in his WRC Safari Rally career.
By N A 1 month ago
Takamoto describes the Kedong' Two puncture as his worst in WRC Safari Rally
Japanese speedster Takamoto Katsuta's rise to the top
Takamoto has followed the strict ethics of a true sportsman to maintain high fitness levels and steady mental faculties.
By N A 1 month ago
Japanese speedster Takamoto Katsuta's rise to the top
It is another time for cars to meet wildlife in pursuit of Safari Rally glory
The wildlife are always forced to run for dear life, and the sound of the rally cars interferes with the peace they have always enjoyed in their habitat.
By N A 1 month ago
It is another time for cars to meet wildlife in pursuit of Safari Rally glory
Kindiki says government will continue paying WRC affiliation fees
The government will continue paying affiliation fees for WRC Safari Rally and other related fees owed to Federation of International Automobile (FIA), Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has said.
By N A 1 month ago
Kindiki says government will continue paying WRC affiliation fees
It's race against time as mechanics put on final touches
Mechanics were racing against time to fix different car components on racing machines before the WRC Safari Rally gets underway this morning in Naivasha.
By N A 1 month ago
It's race against time as mechanics put on final touches
Chana brothers ready for big test against top guns at Safari Rally
Jasmeet will be navigated by his brother Ravinder. They hope that their Ford Fiesta will be able to battle against the other big machines.
By N A 1 month ago
Chana brothers ready for big test against top guns at Safari Rally
Kenyan universities ready to chase international honours
The first event is the cross-country championships set for Italy on March 14-15.
By N A 2 months ago
Kenyan universities ready to chase international honours
Kenya keen on Safari Rally contract renewal with WRC
As the six year contract of WRC Safari Rally comes to an end this year, Kenyans are hoping the deal will be renewed by the Federation of International Automobile (FIA).
By N A 2 months ago
Kenya keen on Safari Rally contract renewal with WRC
Afraha hockey queens ready to extend winning streak
As county Secondary School Games begin tomorrow at Nakuru High School, Afraha hockey queens will keen on extending their winning streak.
By N A 2 months ago
Afraha hockey queens ready to extend winning streak
Local drivers eager to leave a mark in 2026 WRC Safari Rally
Kenyan drivers are set to make a stronger impact in the 2026 WRC Safari Rally, vowing to improve individual and team performance against international competitors.
By N A 2 months ago
Local drivers eager to leave a mark in 2026 WRC Safari Rally
US and Israeli attack on Iran risks plunging the world into turmoil
Tehran will call on its allies, the Houthis in Yemen, the Popular Mobilisation Forces in Iraq and Hezbollah in Lebanon which - have the capacity to expand the conflict throughout the region.
By N A 2 months ago
US and Israeli attack on Iran risks plunging the world into turmoil
Nairobi on verge of lifting National Intermediate Championships title
Nairobi, who fielded two teams owing to the high number of boxers and teams in the branch, have been in a class of their own in the three-day competition.
By N A 2 months ago
Nairobi on verge of lifting National Intermediate Championships title
Gulf Energy's entry marks a new dawn for Turkana
For the people of Turkana, the arid winds carry a new scent not just of dust and resilience, but of tangible, burgeoning hope.
By N A 2 months ago
Gulf Energy's entry marks a new dawn for Turkana
Youngsters chasing National Boxing League promotion
For the last three years, quite a number of young boxers have displayed their skills and artistry but missed getting promoted to the National Boxing League.
By N A 2 months ago
Youngsters chasing National Boxing League promotion
Future Boxing Championships offer Kenyan boxers lessons
What it means for Kenyan teams' participation in the inaugural Future's Boxing Championships in Thailand.
By N A 2 months ago
Future Boxing Championships offer Kenyan boxers lessons
Stage set for the final Counties Intermediate Championships
As branches get ready for Counties Intermediate Boxing Championships starting tomorrow, they are ready to stop the dominance of Nairobi in the National Championships next week.
By N A 2 months ago
Stage set for the final Counties Intermediate Championships
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Why Tullow Oil's sale is a new dawn for Turkana
It is a profound corporate rescue mission and a second chance to reclaim a destiny that once glittered on the horizon before fading into the painful economic anguish of Tullow's operational pullback.
By N A 2 months ago
Why Tullow Oil's sale is a new dawn for Turkana
Counties head for County Intermediate Championships
With the conclusion of the National Novice Boxing Championships, branches are ready for their County Intermediate Championships.
By N A 2 months ago
Counties head for County Intermediate Championships
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The Luo Council of Elders: From a revered entity to a toothless dog
In its heyday, the Luo Council of Elders was a key pillar driving conversations, providing directions whenever the community was at a crossroads
By N A 3 months ago
The Luo Council of Elders: From a revered entity to a toothless dog
Counties target national boxing event positions
With the conclusion of the Counties Novices Boxing Championships, branches are eager to have their boxers get promoted to the next level after the National Championships.
By N A 3 months ago
Counties target national boxing event positions
Nzomo and Ngugi star at Nairobi Club tourney
It was Raphael Nzomo of Tusker Malt and Mbu Ngugi of BMW who emerged as men of the match as their respective teams fought to a 4-4 draw in the 2026 Chairman's Cup title tournament.
By N A 3 months ago
Nzomo and Ngugi star at Nairobi Club tourney
Access to the right inhaler can change a life
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