Tanui Urges Clean Competition as Eldoret City Marathon Nears Registration Deadline
Eldoret City Marathon Race Director Moses Tanui has called on coaches to rally more short-distance runners to take part in this year’s race, pointing to new categories and incentives designed to broaden competition. Speaking ahead of the registration deadline, Tanui unveiled the Governor’s One Mile race, a new addition aimed at attracting speed-focused athletes…
SJAK Holds Second Wellness Camp to Boost Journalists’ Health
The Sports Journalists Association of Kenya (SJAK) has held its second wellness medical camp in Nairobi, reinforcing efforts to promote preventive healthcare among media practitioners. The initiative, conceived two years ago by SJAK members, seeks to help journalists detect potential health issues early. The association has so far partnered with LifeCare Hospitals and Holistic to…
UDA Set for High-Stakes Repeat Grassroots Elections Across 18 Counties
Nairobi, Kenya, April 22, 2026 — The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) will on Thursday, April 23, conduct its Repeat Phase II grassroots elections across 18 counties, in a major exercise expected to shape the party’s local leadership structure ahead of future political contests. The elections will be held in Kisumu, Siaya, Migori, Kisii, Bungoma, Makueni,…
Leaders Push for Africa-Led Climate Action After Landmark ICJ Ruling
Delegates at the high-level sensitisation conference on the obligations of States in respect of climate change convened by the Centre for International Forestry Research and World Agroforestry (CIFOR-ICRAF), in partnership with the Government of Kenya, Queen Mary University of London, Kabarak University and the Technical University of Kenya. Photo by Kelvin Muchiri/CIFOR-ICRAF. Nairobi, Kenya, April…
Murkomen: Kenya Secure as State Cracks Down on Gangs Ahead of Polls
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has assured Kenyans that the country remains secure, even as authorities heighten vigilance ahead of the election campaign period. Appearing before the National Assembly’s Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Security in Nairobi, Mr Murkomen called on political leaders to promote peaceful campaigns and reject the use of gangs and…
Britam unveils Whole Life Insurance Plan to boost legacy planning
From left: Jeruto Masiror, Britam Whole Life customer; Moses Kang’ethe, Chief Financial Officer, Britam Life Assurance Company Ltd; and Tom Gitogo, Managing Director and CEO, Britam Holdings Plc, during the official launch of the Whole Life Insurance Plan at Britam Towers in Nairobi on April 21, 2026. The lifetime insurance solution supports wealth preservation, family…
State Rolls Out NYOTA Business Training to Boost Youth Enterprises
The government has launched the second phase of classroom-based business skills training under the NYOTA Project, targeting thousands of young entrepreneurs across the country. In a statement released on Monday, Principal Secretary in the State Department for MSME Development, Susan Auma Mang’eni, said the programme is being implemented in 454 training centres spread across…
Korir, Lokedi Lead Kenyan Dominance at Boston Marathon
Kenyan athletes delivered a stunning masterclass at the Boston Marathon, with John Korir and Sharon Lokedi headlining a historic day for the country on the streets of Boston. Korir produced a performance for the ages, storming to victory in a blistering 2:01:52 to not only retain his title but also set a new course record…
Ngeera, Cherono Lead as Coast Junior Open Heads to Final Round
Justin Ngeera and Cherono Kipkorir will take slender leads into the final round of the fourth NCBA Coast Junior Open following the conclusion of the second round at the Nyali Golf & Country Club. Ngeera, representing Vet Lab Sports Club, returned a superb two-under-par 69 to move to a two-day total of six-over-par 148,…
KAM Calls for Peaceful Protests Amid Fuel Cost Concerns
The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has urged Kenyans to exercise restraint and uphold peace during planned demonstrations over the rising cost of fuel, even as concerns over the high cost of living persist. In a statement issued Monday, KAM acknowledged public discontent following the recent fuel price review by the Energy and Petroleum…
