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Slovenian President hails Kenya's role in African unity

By Washington Onyango   2025-06-01 13:23:38

Musar also addressed global issues affecting smaller nations like Slovenia and Kenya. 

President Ruto brings back Kazi Mtaani to give hope and jobs to youth

By Washington Onyango   2025-06-01 14:58:24

President William Ruto has announced the return of the popular youth program Kazi Mtaani, bringing smiles and hope to many young Kenyans.

Madaraka Day: Ruto tells Kenyans to dream big as Hustler Fund and NYOTA lift youth

By Washington Onyango   2025-06-01 15:03:44

President William Ruto on Sunday told Kenyans that the Hustler Fund has so far helped over 25 million people, with Sh70 billion disbursed in loans and Sh4.5 billion saved.

Patel crowned Nyanza Mug of the Month champ

By Washington Onyango   2025-06-02 00:00:00

The event, one of the club’s monthly tournaments, continues to attract golfers from across the region including Kakamega, Eldoret, Kericho, Kisii, Eldoret among others.

Mashemeji Derby: Gor Mahia title hopes fade away after draw with AFC Leopards

By Washington Onyango   2025-06-02 18:03:23

Mashemeji Derby ends in a 1 - 1 draw at the Raila Odinga Stadium in Homabay; Austine Odhiambo scores for Gor Mahia, Brian Wanyama for AFC Leopards.

Martin Njoroge crowned Nairobi Open Chess champion

By Washington Onyango   2025-06-03 14:13:10

Martin Njoroge is the new Nairobi County Open Chess Championship master.

School games: Kisumu Day ready to retain Kisumu County football title

By Washington Onyango   2025-06-03 14:15:15

Kisumu Day High School believe they are better compared to last year as the team prepares to retain its Kisumu County football title this month.

Harambee Stars out to face Chad as Bajaber withdraws from team

By Washington Onyango   2025-06-04 15:18:41

Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy named his final squad for the two friendlies against Chad set to be played in Marrakech, Morocco come June on 7th and 10th.

Kenya Simbas hold South Western Districts Eagles in South Africa

By Washington Onyango   2025-06-04 15:23:51

Kenya Simbas begun their preparations for the upcoming Rugby Africa Cup on a positive note after rallying from behind to hold South Western Districts (SWD) Eagles RFC 17-17

Harambee Starlets upbeat ahead of Morocco duel in Tangier

By Washington Onyango   2025-06-04 18:11:59

Harambee Starlets will be keen to return to winning ways when they face Morocco today at 9pm East African Time in an international friendly

Zico: With the Premier League gone, Gor must win the FKF Cup

By Washington Onyango   2025-06-04 18:16:52

Gor Mahia interim coach Zedekiah ‘Zico’ Otieno believes the club can still play continental football despite their chances of retaining the FKF Premier League title fading away.

St Patrick's Segere dares Barding ahead of Siaya games

By Washington Onyango   2025-06-06 10:39:06

St Patrick’s Segere Mixed Secondary will be seeking to rewrite history as their football and volleyball teams prepare for the 2025 Siaya Sub County Secondary School Term Two games

Harambee Stars chase first win under McCarthy

By Washington Onyango   2025-06-07 00:00:00

Kenya face Chad for the first time in Marrakech, Morocco. Nyamawi promises Kenyans a win after earning a national team call-up.

Three-match winless run clouds McCarthy's rebuilding plan

By Washington Onyango   2025-06-08 11:08:48

Frustration grows as Harambee Stars extend winless streak.

Lionesses prey on South Africa in Rugby Africa Cup fixtures

By Washington Onyango   2025-06-09 10:51:03

Kenya Lionesses made a dream start in the 2025 Rugby Africa Cup assignment after humbling hosts Madagascar 28-5 in their opening match played over the weekend

Kenya thrash Madagascar in Women's Rugby Africa Cup opener

By Washington Onyango   2025-06-09 10:54:31

Kenya Lionesses made a dream start in their pursuit of the 2025 Rugby Africa Cup after humbling hosts Madagascar 28-5 in their opening match played on Saturday.

Seven KCB players join Malkia Strikers ahead of World Championship

By Washington Onyango   2025-06-09 13:49:37

Seven KCB Women’s Volleyball Team players have been called up to the national team for the upcoming World Championship set to serve off on August 22 to September 7 in Thailand.

It's Vihiga Queens vs Kibera Soccer in FKF Women's Cup final

By Washington Onyango   2025-06-09 13:52:50

Vihiga Queens will face off with Kibera Soccer Women in the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Women’s Cup final.

McCarthy asks Harambee Stars to be ruthless

By Washington Onyango   2025-06-10 00:00:00

National football team Harambee Stars were held to a 0-0 draw by Chad last Saturday. Winless in three games, McCarthy rallies Stars to pull up their socks today and win.

Why Kenyans will now need FKF permit to host village football tournaments

By Washington Onyango   2025-06-10 16:23:12

Football lovers in Kenya who wish to organize tournaments in villages and other parts of the country will now need to obtain official permission from FKF.