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Apr 3, 2024 | 
nation.africa | David Kwalimwa
President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda and Samia Suluhu of Tanzania have undertaken to support the activities of the Council of East and Central Africa Football Associations activities this year as the prestigious Senior Challenge Cup returns. This was revealed by Cecafa Executive Director Auka Gecheo in an exclusive interview with Nation Sport in Nairobi on Wednesday.
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Mar 22, 2024 | 
nation.africa | David Kwalimwa
Extreme Sports Chief Executive Hussein Mohammed has heightened football activities at the grassroots amid suggestions he is seriously considering another stab at the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) presidency. Yet to declare interest Even though he is yet to publicly declare his candidature, Mohammed’s latest foray in his venture towards the development of football at the grassroots was in Kitui County on March 22. Kitui is considered FKF president Nick Mwendwa's political stronghold.
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Mar 22, 2024 | 
nairobinews.nation.africa | David Kwalimwa
Law Society of Kenya (LSK) North Rift branch has asked Eldoret town residents to be wary of the influx of fake lawyers allegedly migrating from Nairobi and Nakuru to North Rift towns. Following the increase in fake lawyers, LSK chapter president Henry Kenei appealed to litigants to do background checks, before engaging the services of anybody claiming to be a lawyer. Mr Kenei was speaking at Eldoret Law Court on March 22 after a man was charged with masquerading as a lawyer.
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Mar 12, 2024 | 
nation.africa | David Kwalimwa
Nicholas Kithuku Mwendwa’s election as Football Kenya Federation (FKF) president on February 16, 2016, was received with much expectation from the public. The youthful administrator, an IT consultant, promised to press the change button on how football was run in the country, restore good relations with clubs, Fifa and the government for the good of the game.
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Feb 11, 2024 | 
nairobinews.nation.africa | David Kwalimwa
The Kenyan athlete Kelvin Kiptum stormed the sporting scene with a dramatic win at the Chicago marathon with an impressive record-breaking 2:00:35 timing in October 2023. Four months later he was no more. Aged 24, Kiptum alongside his Rwandan coach Garvais Hazikimana died in a tragic road accident on February 11, 2024, in Kenya. His death is a big blow to his family, Kenyans at large, and the sporting world.
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Feb 3, 2024 | 
nation.africa | David Kwalimwa
Mogadishu University has signed two deals with the United Nations University for Peace and the Somali Civil Aviation Authority. In the first agreement with the University for Peace, which took place at the Decale Hotel, Mogadishu University President Ibrahim Mohamed Mursal stressed that the agreement will expand the scope of learning by enriching the curriculum on the importance of an enabling environment in an ecosystem.
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Dec 28, 2023 | 
nation.africa | David Kwalimwa
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has announced that his wife, First Lady Janet, has tested positive for Coronavirus. The long-serving leader, aged 79, made the announcement on X, formerly Twitter. The First Lady, known as Maama Janet, is also the Minister for Education and Sports. "On Christmas day, after a family lunch, Maama Janet started feeling kukarakaatwa (sandy feeling) in the throat. We did a Rapid Corona test, which was negative.
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Dec 22, 2023 | 
nation.africa | David Kwalimwa
What you need to know:Bandari in early December landed an invite to compete in this competition, which has attracted some top teams from Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda, at the refurbished Amaani Stadium. This annual tournament, which is held to commemorate Revolution Day on the island, is set to take place between December 28 to January 13, 2024. Bandari FC’s venture to Zanzibar to compete at the Mapinduzi Cup has hit a snag after the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) failed to sanction the trip.
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Dec 11, 2023 | 
nation.africa | David Kwalimwa
What you need to know:This invite, pending clearance from the Football Kenya Federation (FKF), will pit the Kenyan club against some of the biggest teams in the region. These include Tanzania’s Simba SC, Yanga and Azam, alongside Burundian bigwigs Vital ‘O’. Bandari FC have landed an invite to compete at the annual Mapinduzi Cup in Zanzibar. This invite, pending clearance from the Football Kenya Federation (FKF), will pit the Kenyan club against some of the biggest teams in the region.
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Dec 5, 2023 | 
nation.africa | David Kwalimwa
What you need to know:Currently ranked seventh on the league standings with 18 points from 11 outings, 11 points behind league leaders Mathare United, Abdi’s confidence could partly be attributed to the team’s recent form. Coach Kevin Owalo’s Migori Youth have triumphed in three of their four league assignments versus Modern Coast Rangers, Assad, and Kibera Black Stars.
