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Paris 2024: Why Julius Yego is not retiring anytime soon
Former world champion pulled off a massive season best of 87.72m to finish fifth in Paris.
By Rodgers Eshitemi in Paris 1 year ago
Paris 2024: Why Julius Yego is not retiring anytime soon
Paris 2024: Golden night for Kenya as Kipyegon and Wanyonyi strike gold
Faith makes Olympics history with a third gold medal in 1500m.
By Rodgers Eshitemi in Paris 1 year ago
Paris 2024: Golden night for Kenya as Kipyegon and Wanyonyi strike gold
Paris 2024: Peres keeps faith in her teammates as they battle to bring back women marathon gold
Lokedi and Obiri will be also on the course as curtains fall on Paris Olympic Games.
By Rodgers Eshitemi in Paris 1 year ago
Paris 2024: Peres keeps faith in her teammates as they battle to bring back women marathon gold
Paris 2024: Why Kenya's steeplechase future lies in 'Small Faith'
Cherotich wins bronze on a day that Kenyan fought in tough in Paris.
By Rodgers Eshitemi in Paris 1 year ago
Paris 2024: Why Kenya's steeplechase future lies in 'Small Faith'
Paris 2024: Wanyonyi hoping to bring back 800m gold
Kenyans have dominated the race through the likes of Wilfred Bungei (Beijing 2008) and world record holder David Rudisha (London 2012 and Rio 2016).
By Rodgers Eshitemi in Paris 1 year ago
Paris 2024: Wanyonyi hoping to bring back 800m gold
Paris 2024: Kibiwott knows that things will look up soon
Kenya's wait for 3000m SC gold medal in as many years goes on.
By Rodgers Eshitemi in Paris 1 year ago
Paris 2024: Kibiwott knows that things will look up soon
Paris 2024: Kenya's para team safely arrive in France
Kenya's Sports Director Jaxon Indakwa, who received the team at the airport, said they have secured a good camping place for the team.
By Rodgers Eshitemi in Paris 1 year ago
Paris 2024: Kenya's para team safely arrive in France
Paris 2024: How controversy almost ruined Chebet's golden moment in Paris
Chebet wins Kenya's but gold medal but it was emotional night for Kipyegon after disqualification and reinstatement drama.
By Rodgers Eshitemi in Paris 1 year ago
Paris 2024: How controversy almost ruined Chebet's golden moment in Paris
Paris 2024: Kenyans seek to stop El Bakkali as they strive to reclaim 3000m steeplechase title
Kenyans lost the steeplechase title at the Tokyo Olympics with Morocco's El Bakkali winning gold.
By Rodgers Eshitemi in Paris 1 year ago
Paris 2024: Kenyans seek to stop El Bakkali as they strive to reclaim 3000m steeplechase title
Paris 2024: No problems for Faith in 1500m as Yego shines
Yego was over the moon after securing a final ticket with season's best throw of 85.97m at Stade de France.
By Rodgers Eshitemi in Paris 1 year ago
Paris 2024: No problems for Faith in 1500m as Yego shines
Paris 2024: Omanyala, keep your chin up
African champion finished a distant eighth in 100m semis.
By Rodgers Eshitemi in Paris 1 year ago
Paris 2024: Omanyala, keep your chin up
Paris 2024: Chepkoech sets stage for another showdown with Bahrain's Yavi
Cherotich also books slot in women's steeplechase final as Kenyans seek to stop world and Olympic champions.
By Rodgers Eshitemi in Paris 1 year ago
Paris 2024: Chepkoech sets stage for another showdown with Bahrain's Yavi
Paris 2024: Omanyala says faster times don't matter without a medal
Commonwealth Games champion sets his eyes on Olympic medal after reaching semis in Tokyo.
By Rodgers Eshitemi in Paris 1 year ago
Paris 2024: Omanyala says faster times don't matter without a medal
Paris 2024: Malkia Strikers pick positives from France as they exit Olympic games
Impressive attacker Adhiambo joins Finnish side after Olympics exploits.
By Rodgers Eshitemi in Paris 1 year ago
Paris 2024: Malkia Strikers pick positives from France as they exit Olympic games
Paris 2024: Timothy leads Komen and Reynold into 1500m semis as he eyes another podium finish
Tokyo 1500m silver medallist says first race at the Olympics is not always easy.
By Rodgers Eshitemi in Paris 1 year ago
Paris 2024: Timothy leads Komen and Reynold into 1500m semis as he eyes another podium finish
Paris 2024: Reynold counting on Budapest experience as 1500m battle starts
Timothy Cheruiyot targets another podium place after silver in Tokyo.
By Rodgers Eshitemi in Paris 1 year ago
Paris 2024: Reynold counting on Budapest experience as 1500m battle starts
Paris 2024: Kenya's Adhiambo relishes debut in Olympics
Coach Munala heaps praise on hard-hitting Malkia Strikers player.
By Rodgers Eshitemi in Paris 1 year ago
Paris 2024: Kenya's Adhiambo relishes debut in Olympics
Paris 2024: Missing sight of ugali won't stop Cherotich from living her dream
The Kenyan judoka makes her Olympics debut against Portugal's Sampaio.
By Rodgers Eshitemi in PARIS, France. 1 year ago
Paris 2024: Missing sight of ugali won't stop Cherotich from living her dream
Paris 2024: Malkia Strikers not giving up on their dream
Munala's charges have not yet won a single set in their Olympics history.
By Rodgers Eshitemi in Paris 1 year ago
Paris 2024: Malkia Strikers not giving up on their dream
How coach 'Bling' killed three birds with a stone
With an average age of 23 years, Wambua feels the future of Kenyan rugby looks bright.
By Rodgers Eshitemi in PARIS, France. 1 year ago
How coach 'Bling' killed three birds with a stone
Paris 2024: Kenya's wait for first set win at Olympics goes on
Kenyans take pride despite losing to heavyweights Brazilians.
By Rodgers Eshitemi in PARIS, France. 1 year ago
Paris 2024: Kenya's wait for first set win at Olympics goes on
Harambee Stars tackle DRC in Spain ahead of AFCON
Harambee Stars play their second build-up match against the Democratic Republic of Congo at the...
By Gilbert Wandera in Paris 6 years ago
Harambee Stars tackle DRC in Spain ahead of AFCON
Trial casts shadow over IMF’s Lagarde
IMF chief Christine Lagarde (pictured) goes on trial on Monday for her role in a $425 million state payout to businessman Bernard Tapie in 2008 when she was France’s finance minister.
By PARIS, FRIDAY 9 years ago
Trial casts shadow over IMF’s Lagarde
Study: Rising sea levels put Mombasa town at risk
Mombasa Island stands to lose Sh136 billion if the projected destruction rising sea levels said to happen in over 50 years due to climate change occurs.
By Maureen Odiwuor in Paris, France 10 years ago
Study: Rising sea levels put Mombasa town at risk
ANFIELD GOES SILENT; Christiano clinches 70th goal in the Champions League as Balotelli's performance questioned
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 70th Champions League goal and Mario Balotelli again failed to deliver as Real Madrid cruised to a 3-0 win at Liverpool on Wednesday to take complete control of Group B with a third straight win.
By PARIS 11 years ago
ANFIELD GOES SILENT; Christiano clinches 70th goal in the Champions League as Balotelli's  performance questioned
ARSENAL SURVIVE: Bayer Leverkusen beat Zenit St Petersburg
The France forward grabbed the other two goals in a devastating 18-minute first-half spell that silenced the homecrowd.
By PARIS 11 years ago
ARSENAL SURVIVE: Bayer Leverkusen beat Zenit St Petersburg
Origi stars for Lille: Icardi hat trick helps Inter beat Sassuolo 7-0
Lille continued their unbeaten start to the Ligue 1 season on Sunday, with Divock Origi scoring one and setting up another in a 2-0 win over Nantes that moved them provisionally top of the table.
By PARIS 11 years ago
Origi stars for Lille: Icardi hat trick helps Inter beat Sassuolo 7-0
Riding the wave
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Samburu elephant, bee attack leaves three dead and several injured
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