Harambee Stars players Following a historic, unbeaten run in their debut African Nations Championship (CHAN), each member of Kenya’s Harambee Stars has received close to Sh5 million reward from President William Ruto. This sum, for many, is less about luxury and more about honouring lifelong debts of love and loyalty. As the nation celebrates their…
Harambee Stars Coach Benni McCarthy and his family Benni McCarthy, a celebrated figure in African football, has recently guided Kenya’s Harambee Stars into the quarter finals of the African Nations Championship (CHAN). His tactical sharpness and bold approach to squad rotation have drawn admiration across the continent. Yet away from the pitch, McCarthy’s life is…
President William Ruto made headlines on Sunday when he appeared at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, wearing a pair of luxury sneakers during Harambee Stars’ Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) clash against Zambia. The national team thrilled fans with a 1-0 victory that secured top spot in their group and set up a quarter-final showdown…
Harambee Stars players have revealed that they are still waiting for the KSh1 million cash reward promised by celebrity couple Bahati and Diana Marua following their 1-0 victory against Morocco in the Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) Group A clash. The highly publicized promise was made before the crucial tie, with Bahati assuring fans that he…
Nairobi, Kenya – August 19, 2025 — Football fever has gripped the nation after tickets for the highly anticipated African Nations Championship (CHAN) clash between Kenya and Madagascar sold out in just 15 minutes. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) had announced earlier on Tuesday morning that ticket sales would officially open at exactly 12:00…
Harambee Stars defender Suleiman Mansur has revealed that he no longer answers calls from unfamiliar numbers, choosing instead to focus on football, family, and close friends. “Where were you when I was struggling?” Mansur posed during a recent interview, addressing the sudden surge of attention following Kenya’s spirited run at the 2024 African Nations Championship…
Shakib Cham Lutaaya and Zari Hassan/INSTAGRAM Ugandan professional boxer Shakib Cham Lutaaya has opened up about his wife Zari Hassan’s recent miscarriage. In an interview on SPM Buzz, the professional boxer emotionally recounted the ordeal that was shared by his wife, Zari, on social media. He said he was aware of the miscarriage, even though…
Kenyan road runner Roncer Kipkorir Konga/WORLD ATHLETICS Kenyan road runner Roncer Kipkorir Konga has been suspended for three years after testing positive for testosterone, a prohibited substance. The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced that the ban takes effect on June 16, 2025. All of Konga’s results since December 29, 2024, have been annulled, including any…
Local Organising Committee Chair Nicholas Musonye (Right) and another dignitary with Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani on August 20, 2025/HANDOUT The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has formally appealed to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to lift security-related sanctions imposed on the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani. FKF is…
Harambee Stars during their CHAN match against DR Congo at Moi Internationals Sports Centre Kasarani on August 3,2025 match ended 1-0.Photo/Sportpicha/Citizen Digital When quarterfinal-bound Harambee Stars walked out for their last CHAN 2024 group fixture against Zambia, the chants that lifted from the terraces carried more than just football dreams. For the people of Baba…