For years, athletes have been told to chase glory, break records and make history. But according to World Athletics president Sebastian Coe, there is another part of the conversation that can no longer be ignored: money. Coe has strongly defended the growing use of prize money in athletics, arguing that financial support is an important…
Former presidential candidate George Wajackoyah has once again sparked conversation after weighing in on one of Kenya’s most unusual and controversial traditions — night running. Wajackoyah argued that people who practise night running should not simply be treated as a source of fear or ridicule, saying they could potentially turn their unusual talent into a…
Kenya has found itself in the middle of a growing trade dispute between Washington and Beijing after the United States accused more than 40 countries of potentially helping Chinese companies get around US tariffs. In a report released on August 13, 2026, the White House identified Kenya as one of the countries that could be…
Kenyan exporters have received a major boost after the United States Senate approved an extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), preserving duty-free access for eligible African products entering the US market. The extension runs through December 31, 2028, giving Kenyan businesses greater certainty as they plan production, investment and exports to the…
Chelsea mounted a second-half comeback to defeat League One side Lincoln City 2–1, securing their place in the next round of the Carabao Cup. Match Overview Lincoln shocked the visitors by taking the lead late in the first half. Rob Street pounced on a costly mistake from Enzo Fernández, firing past goalkeeper Filip Jørgensen to…
Crystal Palace etched another historic moment at Wembley by beating Liverpool on penalties to lift the 2025 Community Shield. The match, ending 2–2 after regular time, saw Palace clinch their first-ever Shield victory. Liverpool struck early with debutants Hugo Ekitiké and Jeremie Frimpong both finding the net—Ekitiké’s opener coming within four minutes, followed by Frimpong’s…
In a stunning Group A clash at the ongoing 2024 African Nations Championship, Kenya’s Harambee Stars delivered a breathtaking performance to edge out two-time champions Morocco with a 1-0 victory. The match took place on Sunday, August 10, at the Moi International Sports Centre in Kasarani—a win that now ensures Kenya’s place in the quarterfinals….
Newcastle United suffered their third consecutive pre-season defeat after losing 1–0 to a composed K-League XI side in Suwon, South Korea. The hosts took the lead in the 36th minute through Jin-gyu Kim, who curled a precise finish into the top corner after cutting inside from the right. The K-League team, currently mid-season and in…
Manchester United and Leeds United played out a 0-0 draw in a pre-season clash held in Oslo, marking a quiet start to both teams’ preparations for the new season. The match featured the debut of Matheus Cunha under new head coach Ruben Amorim, who recently took charge at Manchester United. Despite the introduction of several…
Kenya has officially removed visa requirements for citizens of all African countries—excluding Somalia and Libya—and most Caribbean nations, in a landmark move aimed at enhancing regional integration, tourism, and trade. The policy change allows travelers from these countries to enter Kenya without applying for a visa or Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA). Visitors from non-East African…
