Bukhungu: Parliamentary committee assures country ‘Football Cathedral’ in Kakamega will be ready in time for Africa Nations Cup

Bukhungu: Parliamentary committee assures country ‘Football Cathedral’ in Kakamega will be ready in time for Africa Nations Cup

On Friday, the National Assembly on sports assured the county government that there was enough funds to complete the construction of the edifice – fondly referred to at the Kenya’s Football Cathedral – that lies adjacent to Masinde Muliro University in Kakamega town.

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Kenya: After staling for over 20 years, building of Kipchoge Keino Stadium is set for completion

Kenya: After staling for over 20 years, building of Kipchoge Keino Stadium is set for completion

Sports Kenya Acting Director General Gabriel Komora said the stadium has been identified as one of the venues to host AFCON and CHAN and that the current scope of works involves enhancing the status of the stadium to category 3.

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Kenya’s national wrestling team gears for Africa beach wrestling championship in Morocco

Kenya’s national wrestling team gears for Africa beach wrestling championship in Morocco

Wrestling coach Oriri also called for increased funding to support the promotion of wrestling in schools, acknowledging that a lack of resources has hindered many talented athletes from competing at international events.

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Governor in western Kenya lays out plans for Kakamega County bullfighting tournament, ‘premier’ league

Governor in western Kenya lays out plans for Kakamega County bullfighting tournament, ‘premier’ league

Local enthusiasts and bull owners are preparing their animals for the event, with some employing traditional methods – like feeding the bulls on traditional brew and herbs- to ready their bulls for competition.

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Arsenal may have handed Liverpool 2025 English Premier League title after draw with Everton

Arsenal may have handed Liverpool 2025 English Premier League title after draw with Everton

Everton were awarded a penalty two minutes after halftime when Myles Lewis-Skelly hauled down Jack Harrison in the box and Ndiaye scored from the penalty spot to leave Arsenal’s flagging title hopes in tatters.

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Sam Mangwana: Spiky-voiced Zimbabwean who re-tuned Franco’s and Congolese rumba music calls time on illustrious career

Sam Mangwana: Spiky-voiced Zimbabwean who re-tuned Franco’s and Congolese rumba music calls time on illustrious career

The fact that Simaro Massiya regarded Sam Mangwana as the greatest, despite working with other vocalists like Josky Kiambukuta, Vicky Longomba, Youlou Mabiala, Djo Mpoyi, Malage De Lugendo and Carlito Lassa, among many others, sheds light on Mangwana’s immense talent.

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Newly capped England international Eze inspires Palace to beat Fulham to reach FA Cup semis

Newly capped England international Eze inspires Palace to beat Fulham to reach FA Cup semis

London’s oldest football stadium bathed in beautiful spring sunshine alongside the River Thames was the perfect setting for the first FA Cup clash between the clubs since 1907. With so many of the usual suspects having bowed out, fans of Fulham and Palace arrived with genuine belief that this could be the year they win their first major silverware.

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World ally Championship 2025: Finsco Africa powers women’s participation in Kenya’s edition of WRC

World ally Championship 2025: Finsco Africa powers women’s participation in Kenya’s edition of WRC

At just 20 years old, Tinashe Gatimu participated in her third consecutive WRC Safari Rally, driving a Subaru Imprezza GC8 with her mother as her navigator. Their presence in this high-adrenaline sport represents resilience, courage and the breaking of gender barriers.

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Some 100,000 motorsport fans descend on Kenya’s ‘Sin City’ for the fourth edition of World Rally Championship

Some 100,000 motorsport fans descend on Kenya’s ‘Sin City’ for the fourth edition of World Rally Championship

The competition, which kicked off in Naivasha on Friday after President Ruto flagged it off at Nairobi’s Kasarani Stadium, is expected to push up local tourism inflows as small and large businesses open their doors for buyers.

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Inspired by the achievements of their children and grandchildren on the track, Iten Queens Mother Run jostle for a piece of the pie

Inspired by the achievements of their children and grandchildren on the track, Iten Queens Mother Run jostle for a piece of the pie

The team, which originates from Kessup in Elgeyo Marakwet County, has been participating in local races including Chepsaita, Tinderet Naiberi and the recent Iten Trail Run. 

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