Kenya’s Joyline Chepkemoi Wins World U20 5,000m Bronze as Uganda’s Cherop Strikes Gold
Kenya’s Joyline Chepkemoi claimed the bronze medal in the women’s 5,000m final at the World Athletics U20 Championships after producing a personal best time of 15:09.08. Uganda’s Charity Cherop stormed to the gold medal in 15:03.88, while Ethiopia’s Shito Gumi secured silver in 15:07.91. Fellow Kenyan Cynthia Chepkirui narrowly missed out on the podium,…
Kibet leads 1-2 finish in men’s 5,000m at World U20 Championships
Kenya’s Frankline Kibet stormed to his first global track title after winning the men’s 5,000 metres at the World Athletics U20 Championships on Thursday, leading a Kenyan one-two finish. Kibet clocked 13 minutes 28.27 seconds to take gold after producing a strong finishing kick, with compatriot Nehemiah Kipngeno securing silver in 13:30.09. Ethiopia’s Damitew Kebede…
Young scientists showcase AI innovations at national exhibition
Principal Secretary for the State Department for Science, Research and Innovation Prof. Shaukat Abdulrazak speaking during the opening of the ninth Young Scientists Kenya National Science and Technology Exhibition at Moi Girls High School in Nairobi on August 5, 2026. Photo/courtesy Secondary school students from across Kenya are showcasing artificial intelligence-driven innovations at the ninth…
Kenya’s U20 team ready for World Championships in Oregon, says AK official
Kenya’s Under-20 athletics team is ready to challenge for top honours at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Oregon, United States, after completing its final preparations, Athletics Kenya Youth Development Committee Chairman Barnabas Korir said. Korir, who met the athletes and officials in the United States, said the squad had shown determination and discipline ahead…
Vinicius Junior sparks transfer speculation after deleting Instagram history amid Arsenal interest
Real Madrid megastar Vinicius Junior has triggered an unprecedented transfer market reaction after deleting his Instagram history, despite having a huge contract offer to stay at Real Madrid. The popular Brazilian winger’s future at the Santiago Bernabeu has been dissected extensively in recent months, but his latest action suggests that he may be set to…
Think Before You Click: Anti-Phishing Campaign Raises Awareness on Job Scams
The campaign highlights a common phishing tactic in which fraudsters send messages claiming that a person’s overseas job application has been approved.
Mt Kenya East Governor Races Expose Cracks in Gachagua’s Unity Push
The race to succeed governors in Meru, Embu and Tharaka Nithi is threatening to split Mt Kenya into two political blocs, complicating former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s plan to unite the region behind him ahead of 2027. Mt Kenya East has 1,338,373 voters – Meru 772,573, Embu 334,684 and Tharaka Nithi 231,966 – representing 6.1%…
Kiprop Eyes Back-to-Back Betika Uasin Gishu Half Marathon Title as 1,000 Athletes Set for Eldoret Race
More than 1,000 athletes are expected to participate in the fourth edition of the Betika Uasin Gishu Half Marathon in Eldoret on Sunday, underscoring the growing commercial and sporting significance of road races in Kenya’s athletics hub. Defending champion Robert Kiprop will lead the elite men’s field as he seeks to retain the title he…
President Ruto Hosts 9,000 Muslim Leaders, Says Every Kenyan Deserves Equal Dignity and Opportunity
President Ruto said his government has moved beyond rhetoric to implement concrete measures that demonstrate its commitment to inclusivity.
Anti-Phishing Awareness Drive Equips Kenyans With Skills to Outsmart Cybercriminals
Organizers emphasized that genuine employers, banks, and government agencies never ask for passwords, PINs, or payments through unsolicited emails or text messages.
