From marathon icons to record-breaking sprinters, this article looks at the top 10 most famous Kenyan athletes. Kenya is undoubtedly synonymous with long-distance running, with the country’s athletes having dominated the global stage for decades. Kenya has also consistently produced world-beaters who have redefined the limits of human endurance. In this article, Pulse Sports Kenya…
Bonface Ambani has been credited with launching the professional football careers of both Lewis Bandi and Austine Odhiambo, who are now shining for Harambee Stars at CHAN 2024. AFC Leopards chairman Bonface Ambani has lifted the lid on how he unearthed two of Kenya’s brightest stars at the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) — Austine…
President Donald Trump scored a legal victory on Wednesday as a federal appeals court lifted an injunction requiring the U.S. State Department to continue making foreign aid payments. In a 2-1 ruling, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit found that a lower court had erred in…
Swimming stakeholders in Kenya have called on President William Ruto to replicate the support and motivation he is currently extending to the Harambee Stars, ahead of the ongoing CHAN 2024. Kenya Aquatics Second Vice President Hillary Leboy praised the President’s initiative, noting that it has inspired young athletes across the country to work harder in…
Chelsea Football Club and its players have announced that they will donate a substantial portion of their $15.5 million Club World Cup bonus to the families of Diogo Jota and Andre Silva, who tragically lost their lives in a car accident. The decision reflects the club’s deep commitment to solidarity and compassion, sending a strong…
The United States announced sanctions targeting a Congolese armed group, a local mining company, and two Hong Kong-based exporters over involvement in armed violence and the illicit trade of critical minerals. The Treasury Department said the measures apply to the Coalition des Patriotes Resistants Congolais-Forces de Frappe (PARECO-FF), a militia that controlled mining sites in…
By Michelle Kajiado County Governor Joseph Ole Lenku was recognized as one of Kenya’s top five governors, drawing praise for his transformative initiatives in education, healthcare, and community development. At the forefront of his achievements is the Mbuzi Moja Afya Bora program, which allows pastoralists to exchange goats for NHIF coverage, with proceeds supporting student…
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has called on Kenyans to continue supporting county governments to realize the goals of equity, inclusion, and social justice, highlighting Kirinyaga County as a leading example of successful devolution. Speaking at the ongoing Devolution Conference in Homa Bay County, Waiguru acknowledged that counties have made significant strides in transforming rural areas…
Police in Ol Kalou have launched investigations into the defilement and murder of a 12-year-old girl whose body was found dumped at her grandfather’s farm on Wednesday. The girl went missing on Tuesday after leaving her home to buy sugar from a nearby shop. Her grandfather, James Thiong’o, said she was preparing porridge for her…