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Australian sprint sensation Gout Gout will miss next month’s World Athletics U20 Championships in Eugene after suffering a serious hamstring tear, ending his 2026 season and derailing his bid to become 200m U20 world champion. The…
At Inaarok Lukuny Comprehensive School in Kenya’s Kajiado County, pupil enrolment has more than doubled over the past year, rising from 240 to more than 525 children. The head teacher attributes much of that growth to a simple change:…
Ian Simiyu’s breakout campaign looks set to dominate the conversation when Tusker FC gather for their annual Gala Awards, an event that arrives on the back of silverware and ahead of one of the club’s busiest transfer windows in years. The…
Nakuru’s Afraha Stadium is undergoing one of the country’s most comprehensive sports infrastructure overhauls, as the government pushes to have the venue ready ahead of Kenya’s co-hosting of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations alongside Uganda…
Singer Bonnie Tyler, known for hits including “Total Eclipse of the Heart”, “Holding Out for a Hero” and “It’s a Heartache”, has died at the age of 75. A message posted on the official website for the hugely popular Welsh power ballad diva…
The Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA) has attributed the damage witnessed in sections of the Ngong-Suswa Road to persistent overloading by heavy commercial vehicles. As a result, the authority says it has initiated phased maintenance…
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has succeeded where years of silence and legal threats failed, mediating a truce between KCB head coach Robert Matano and newly appointed Nairobi United coach Patrick Aussems ahead of the 2026/2027 SportPesa…
The Micro and Small Enterprises Authority (MSEA) is making a significant impact on youth entrepreneurship in Tharaka Nithi County through the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) Programme, an initiative that is…
A global anti-fraud operation involving 97 countries and territories has led to the arrest of 5,811 individuals and the interception of USD 293 million in illicit assets. Operation First Light 2026 (15 Jan 2026 – 30 April 2026),…
Medical Services Principal Secretary Dr. Ouma Oluga has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to strengthening Kenya’s response to HIV, Tuberculosis (TB) and Malaria through continued partnership with the Global Fund. Dr. Oluga made the…
Anthony Akumu, Masoud Juma, and Austin Odhiambo have lifted their first piece of silverware together in Lebanese football, helping Nejmeh SC beat Al Hikma 2-0 to win the Lebanese FA Cup at Fouad Chehab Stadium. Goals from Ali El Fadl and…
A Kenyan scientist Prof. Kenneth Ngure has been appointed to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Technical Advisory Group on Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). Prof. Ngure, an award-winning researcher from the Department of…
Afropop musician Keemlyf has described the new visuals for his song “In Love” about uncontrollable feelings, specifically love. The singer says the visuals bring to life the emotional struggle at the heart of the song. Speaking about the…
The Principal Secretary for Housing and Urban Development, Charles Hinga, has criticised opposition politicians for misrepresenting the government’s Affordable Housing Programme. He urged prospective homeowners to disregard political…
Scientific publishing is more than a race to add another line on a CV; it is the heartbeat of how humanity remembers, questions, and refines knowledge. In Africa, where stories have long travelled through song, proverb, and fireside…
Faith Kipyegon returns to the Stade Louis II on Friday, chasing redemption after her first defeat of the season at the Prefontaine Classic on July 4 She seeks redemption at a venue that has already given her one of the biggest nights of…
A 14-year-old boy has been rescued from the Ehsan Rehabilitation Centre in Kajiado County. The rescue followed a multi-agency operation, led by NACADA, which uncovered allegations of child abuse, physical assault, illegal detention, and…
Kenya’s coffee map is shifting, one auction at a time thanks to this transformation in line with the State Department of Agriculture leadership under Principal Secretary Dr. Kipronoh Ronoh. On the buzzing floor of the Nairobi Coffee…
Justin Bieber has joined the star-studded list of half-time performers who will close out the 2026 World Cup in New York. The Canadian pop star will perform alongside Madonna, Shakira and K-pop ensemble BTS during the tournament’s…
Nyota ndogo has revealed that her timeless hit song “Nibebe,” released in 2004, holds a special place in her heart. The song, which became popular soon after its release, helped cement her as one of the stars to watch at the Coast. In an…
Taylor Swift fans have paid $25 (Ksh. 3232.50) for pieces of trash, including cigarette butts and an ovulation test kit, collected near Swift’s wedding to NFL star Travis Kelce. A New York artist picked up the garbage last Friday from city…
Chinese President Xi Jinping has reaffirmed Beijing’s commitment to achieving national reunification with Taiwan. He also pledged to uphold the “One Country, Two Systems” policy in Hong Kong and Macao, describing both as central to the…
Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has handed over the government’s payroll audit and forensic reports to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), setting in motion investigations into suspected payroll fraud and…
The number of new cancer cases worldwide could rise to almost 35 million a year by 2050 unless countries take urgent action to strengthen prevention, early diagnosis and treatment, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Wednesday.…
