Bernard Rotich

1 week ago | nation.africa | Bernard Rotich

What you need to know:Edna Kiplagat is currently putting the final touches to her preparations for 2025 Boston Marathon. She won Boston Marathon on her first attempt in 2017, then registered mixed results in subsequent editions. It has been 29 years since two-time world marathon champion Edna Ngeringwony Kiplagat started competing professionally as an athlete, and the veteran runner reckons she is getting better with time.

2 weeks ago | nation.africa | Titus Ominde |Bernard Rotich

As you step onto the grounds of St Joseph’s Girls High School in Kitale, Trans Nzoia County, you're welcomed by a powerful inscription on a board: “Isaiah 60:17 – I will bring you gold instead of bronze.” These words set the tone for a school deeply rooted in excellence.

2 weeks ago | citizen.digital | Bernard Rotich

By Bernard Rotich Published on: April 04, 2025 07:49 (EAT) Residents of Kaminjeiywet village in Chemosot Ward, Bureti inKerich County, were left in disbelief after a newborn baby was found abandonedin a nearby tea farm. The infant was found by locals who were drawn to the sectionof the tea farm by his cries. Upon conducting a search, they found the baby boy wrapped ina piece of cloth.

4 weeks ago | nation.africa | Bernard Rotich

What you need to know:Following the World Athletics Council meeting in Nanjing, China, on Tuesday, World Athletics President Sebastian Coe announced that the biennial event will be held on January 10, 2026, in Tallahassee, Florida, USA. This means national federations must select their teams by December 2025, significantly reducing the rest period for athletes coming off a packed 2025 track and field season that concludes with the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo (September 13-21).

1 month ago | nation.africa | Bernard Rotich

What you need to know:Athletics Kenya President Jack Tuwei acknowledged that the team selection process for indoor championships is often limited, primarily based on global rankings and athlete willingness. “Indoor events have fewer competitors, and all countries send lean teams. We rely on the world ranking system for selection because we do not hold trials due to the lack of an indoor facility in Kenya,” Tuwei said in an earlier interview.