Faith Kipyegon Prepares For Lunar Mission in Paris… And We Shall Be There!
By Robert RuttoAs if her 1,500 metres world record of three minutes, 49.04 seconds is not dumbfounding enough, triple Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon embarks on another impossible journey – breaking t...
A Leap of Faith: Barefoot Faith Kipyegon’s Dramatic Arrival on World Stage in Punta Umbria, Spain
By Robert RuttoIn the winter of 2011, a shooting star launched in the beautiful city ofPunta Umbria, Spain. The star was a starry-eyed girl barely 17 years of age. On her maiden flight, she had travel...
Michael Finley: NBA Finally Shooting Straight in Kenya as Nairobi Office Settles Down Well After Ruto Push
By Elias MakoriFor over three decades, the US National Basketball Association (NBA) has been making spirited attempts to gain baseline access to the Kenyan basket.Having scored richly in Central and S...
Transforming Lives, Communities and Economies Through Basketball
By Clare Akamanzi, NBA Africa CEOSince the NBA opened its first office in Africa in 2010, the league has taken a long-term approach to growing basketball across the continent – starting at the grassro...
One Step at a Time: How Mr. Barnabas Korir’s Vision Filled a Stadium and Touched a Nation
“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” — Lao TzuThis timeless wisdom captures the unwavering spirit of Mr Barnabas Korir, Youth Development Director at Athletics Kenya. His bold st...
Ulinzi Ignites: Stars Hit Tokyo 2025 Marks on Thrilling Kip Keino Classic Debut
The Ulinzi Sports Complex may be Kenya’s newest athletics theatre, but on a sunlit Saturday during the 2025 Absa Kip Keino Classic Continental Tour, it transformed into a roaring coliseum of speed, st...
Tracks and tusks: How Kenya’s Kip Keino Classic fused world-class sprinting with Safari adventure
When the cheers at the Ulinzi Sports Complex faded and the spikes were off, a different kind of race began, this time, not against a stopwatch, but against the city skyline, chasing shadows of giraffe...
From taekwondo kicks to African strides… Destiny is in motion.
Destiny Barnette-Smith, Liberia’s fast-rising 100 metres sprinter, is no stranger to surprises — her life’s biggest turning points have often come from spontaneous decisions. This Saturday, as the Six...
Exclusive: Indefatigable Glody Dube: Fighting To Keep Wind in Sails of Botswana Golden Grand Prix
It’s heading to 12 noon on a warm Friday and outside Botswana’s affluent Avani Gaborone Resort and Casino, an all-electric Mercedes Benz EQE 350 has attracted the attention of resident athletes and ho...