Chebet and Kipyegon lead team Kenya. Olympic champions Faith Kipyegon, Beatrice Chebet, and Emmanuel Wanyonyi will spearhead Kenya’s team at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025. Athletics Kenya unveiled a powerful 58-member squad following national trials held at the Ulinzi Sports Complex. The federation is confident the selected athletes will shine at the global event, […]
Pastoralists swap livestock for fish in bid to end hunger cycle. Fish farming is transforming lives in Marsabit County, offering a lifeline to pastoralist communities once entirely dependent on livestock and relief food. Once considered impossible in the region, aquaculture is now growing rapidly as a sustainable solution to climate shocks and food insecurity. The […]
Boniface Mwangi freed on Ksh.1M bond. Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi now faces criminal charges after his arrest on Saturday evening at his home in Lukenya, Machakos County. According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), officers picked up Mwangi over alleged involvement in the June 25 anti-tax protests. Authorities claim he played a role in […]
Emmanuel Wanyonyi shines bright at Diamond League. Olympic 800m champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi delivered yet another masterclass, storming to victory in the men’s 800m at the London Diamond League on Saturday evening, clocking a blistering 1:42.00. Emmanuel Wanyonyi stunned the crowd at the London Diamond League on Saturday evening. He clocked 1:42.00 to win the men’s […]
Boniface Mwangi arrested in Machakos. Kenyan human rights activist Boniface Mwangi was arrested on Saturday evening under unclear circumstances. Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) reportedly stormed his home in Lukenya, Machakos County, and took him into custody. His wife, Njeri Mwangi, shared the news on X. She said officers raided their home, […]
Kennedy Odede slum hero turns global Icon. Kenyan social entrepreneur Kennedy Odede has won the 2025 United Nations Nelson Mandela Prize. The award celebrates individuals who commit their lives to service, justice, and human rights. Odede’s story began in Kibera, Nairobi one of Africa’s largest slums. He grew up surrounded by poverty, crime, and hopelessness. […]
Boniface Mwangi sues Tanzania for ksh130m. Human rights activists Boniface Mwangi and Agather Atuhaire have sued the Tanzanian government. They filed the case at the East African Court of Justice, supported by seven civil society organizations. They accuse Tanzanian authorities of serious human rights violations. The allegations include torture, enforced disappearance, illegal detention, sexual abuse, […]
Malava boys back for the Crown. Malava Boys High School are gearing up for a major comeback at the Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) Term Two Nationals set for July 27 to August 3 in Kakamega. Head coach Shadrack Tovoko is confident his team will reclaim their lost volleyball glory. The Kakamega giants beat […]
CA IMEI directive overturned. The High Court has stopped the Communication Authority (CA) and Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) from enforcing a directive requiring Kenyans to declare their mobile phones’ IMEI numbers. This comes after the Katiba Institute filed a petition challenging the legality and constitutionality of the move. Last year, KRA directed all phone importers […]
Oketch shines as Kenya’s sprint star. At only 22, Mercy Oketch is taking the sprinting world by storm. She’s having the best season of her career, breaking records and turning heads on the global stage. Oketch has built a reputation for her explosive speed and unmatched consistency. In a short time, she has become one […]
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