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  • Kambo Excited About Future Of Kenyan Polo As Youngsters Impress With Win Over Zambia

    Kambo said the victory was made sweeter by the fact that the hosts are a very young team who held their own against their opponents. “This one for me is particularly satisfying because it was a young Kenyan team. Two members of that team (Ben Stonewigg and Jadini Nzomo) had never been capped ...
  • Wanyonyi Stuns World Champ Arop To Clinch Diamond Trophy In Meet Record

    Wanyonyi had finished second to lanky Canadian at the Worlds in Budapest last month, but he showed up with a superb final kick in Eugene to win in a meet record time of 1:42.80, which now also counts as his personal best and a world leading time. Arop came second in the fast race, clocking 1:42.85,...
  • Ethiopia’s Tsegay Breaks Faith Kipyegon’s 5,000m World Record

    Just slightly over three months since Kipyegon set a new world mark in Paris, 26-year old Tsegay set a new mark, shedding off slightly over five seconds from the previous mark. Kipyegon had clocked 14:05.20 in Paris on June 9 to set a new record, and Tsegay ensured she becomes the new owner of the w...
  • Why Shujaas Dedicated Africa 7s Title To Two-Try Hero Patrick Odongo

    The rookie lost his mum just before the team travelled to Zimbabwe for the tournament, and braved his mourning period to don the Kenyan jersey for the first time ever. He did so with gusto and determination, playing a crucial role in the final with two tries in the 17-12 victory over the South Afri...
  • California Sues Major Oil Companies For Climate Risks

    The latest lawsuit filed on Friday by California aimed to hold some of the world’s largest oil companies accountable for the damage caused by climate change-induced storms and wildfires, officials said Saturday. The lawsuit was against oil companies Exxon, Shell, Chevron, ConocoPhillips and B...
  • U.S. Buys Record Amount Of Russian Fertilizers From January To July

    The export value of Russian fertilizers to the United States rose by 5 percent in the first seven months from the same period of last year, which stood at 900 million dollars, the previous peak, according to Russia’s news agency RIA Novosti. Yet in July, U.S. purchases fell threefold compared...
  • Equity, MasterCard In A 10-Year Deal To Offer Customers More Payment Options

    CEO of Equity Group Holdings, James Mwangi, said that the partnership seeks to expand MasterCard’s payment solutions, ranging from World and World Elite cards, corporate cards, and virtual cards. He added that customers will be able to perform a range of payments, including cross-border remit...
  • Australian Gov’t Puts Online Dating Services On Notice Over User Safety

    Michelle Rowland, the federal Minister for Communications, and Social Services Minister Amanda Rishworth on Monday issued a demand that dating services implement a new voluntary code of practice by the middle of 2024. If a new code is not agreed to by the industry, Rowland said in a joint statement...
  • CS Murkomen: SGR Extension To Malaba Open For Private Investment

    During the Dutch Trade Mission on Port Development, Murkomen said the SGR railway development will be open to private investment adding that the extension will be integrated with the development of logistics hubs and industrial parks. “The Government has committed to construction of the remai...
  • NCBA Bank Eyes Neighboring Towns Of Tanzania, Uganda With A New Branch In Migori

    The outlet, which will offer investment solutions for wholesalers and asset finance solutions for retailers, will be located at Val Plaza in Migori Town. This comes at a time when the lender has been expanding its services across the country. “Migori Town is a commercial centre and serves as...
  • Quinton De Kock And The World Cup - Third Time Lucky?

    By the law of averages Quinton de Kock is due a good World Cup. It is an unreliable law, of course, especially in cricket, but if form and good fortune are kind to him then his third and final 50-over World Cup will be his best. By the time of the 2015 tournament in Australia a 22-year-old de Koc...
  • 'Unsung Heroes': $50,000 For Rain-Hit Asia Cup Groundstaff

    All too often ignored in favour of the big name sport stars, cricketing groundstaff who kept the rain-hit Asia Cup running were promised a $50,000 shared bonus by organisers on Sunday. The 50-over Asia Cup is a precursor to the upcoming ODI World Cup, and most of the matches were moved to Sri Lan...