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Bailey leads race in new 'Bambino Class' as autocross season starts this weekend

With the introduction of ‘Bambino Class’ in the 2014 Kenya National Autocross Championship, youngsters aged between 11 and 16 years can now enter in a 'Magi-Bug'. Subsequently, Round One of the...

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Reprieve for Nairobi clubs as MPs offer to pay fees

Several clubs plying their trade in the FKF Nairobi branch leagues will have their affiliation and participation fees for this year paid by their area Members of Parliament. Makadara MP Bernard Mutura...

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Strathmore Blades keep the fire burning in Kusa basketball league

STRATHMORE University continued their dominance in the ongoing Kenya University Sports Association (KUSA) league with a 32-23 win over University of Nairobi (UON) over the weekend. ‘Blades’ who are...

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Kurgat rbeat a strong field in Kericho tournament

NANDI Bear’s Rachael Kurgat posted a total of 38 stableford points to beat a strong field of beat 57 golfers during this year’s Hon. Benjamin Langat tournament at Kericho Golf Club. Kurgat beat...

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Kenya Cup semi-final playoffs put back to May

The Kenya Cup semifinal playoffs and final slated for next month have been postponed to May 10 and May 31. The change has been occasioned by Kenya’s participation in the Vodacom Cup in South Africa and...

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South African admits trafficking drugs

A 31-year-old South African woman yesterday confessed before a Kibera court to conveying cocaine worth Sh151,200 in her stomach. Tara Louice Chukwu appeared before principal magistrate Lucas Onyina to...

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Thuo murder suspects' bail ruling set for next month

THE High Court will rule on March 20 on whether to grant bail to six people charged with the murder of Former Juja MP George Thuo. The state, through lawyer Alloys Kemo, yesterday asked the court to...

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Chenje attributes Kenya's dismal show to lack of exposure

NATIONAL volleyball men’s team head coach Gideon Chenje yesterday blamed their dismal show in the just concluded World Championship qualifiers on lack of exposure among the players. Kenya finished...

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Makini School to host Westlands Challenge for youths this weekend

On Saturday February 15th through Sunday February 16, Makini School, Ngong Road, will host the Westlands Chess Club (WECC) Youth Chess Challenge 2014. The entry fee per player is Sh400 for non-members...

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Starlets off to Rwanda for Africa women's championship qualifier

Harambee Starlets will jet out of the country today ahead of their Sunday’s clash against She Amavubi of Rwanda in the first leg of the preliminary round qualifiers of the Africa women’s Championships....

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FKF pick North Coast branch boss as delegate to Ethiopia

FOOTBALL Kenya Federation will be represented by North Coast branch chairman John Ngowa in Ethiopia during the returnAfrican Football Confederation CAF Cup match between AFC Leaopards and Defence FC....

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Dope probe on

Wario confirms to WADA anti doping Task Force will table report in 37 days The Kenya anti doping Task Force have 37 more days to complete their findings on Kenya sport doping. The government appointed...

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Dola appeared disturbed, says Wambui's brother

THE brother of a TV journalist who was murdered close to three years ago yesterday said his brother-in-law appeared distraught and emotionally disturbed on the fateful night. Joseph Gitahi said Moses...

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KPL calendar may be altered

The task force appointed by the Football Kenya Federation to look into football reforms has recommended that the Kenyan football calendar be changed from its current February to November schedule to...

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Were is wanted

AFC Leopards winger Paul Were has been invited for trials at South African Premier League side Bidvest Wits. The tricky winger was instrumental in Leopards’ 2-0 win over Ethiopian side Defense in the...

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Corridors of Power

We are told organizers of the Moses Mudavadi memorial climax celebrations last weekend were so keen to impress the chief guest President Uhuru Kenyatta that they could not stand little embarrassments....

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Equity, Safaricom, EA Breweries, CFC rule trade

The Nairobi All Share Index , having started February -1.51%, improved 0.597% on Tuesday to close at 138.08. The NASI was up +5.875% in January 2014 and at a record on January 24. It slumped 6.85% in a...

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Jubilee unveils cheap life insurance cover

A new life insurance cover targeting low income earners has been launched to cushion families in the event of death of a bread winner. Jubilee Insurance which commands the second largest market share...

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Nairobi hosts international expo for construction

A three-day exhibition targeting construction, infrastructure, building and energy sectors in East Africa is underway in Nairobi, attracting global firms hunting for opportunities in the region. The...

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Residential price growth in SA expected to slow

A gradual slowdown in house prices is expected in South Africa this year after rises of 10 per cent in 2012 and 2013, according to a new analysis. Although demand for quality housing remains high, the...

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